The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

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The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

Journal Have you ever felt trapped/restricted/oppressed by something? Explain and provide an example if possible.

Background Info Kate Chopin is a famous female writer Known for her local color writing regarding women in Louisiana Most famous for The Awakening Like Gilman, she wrote about the domestic oppression of women

Terms to Know Active Voice: when the subject performs the action Ex. The student broke the colored pencils. Passive Voice: when the object is the subject and has the action performed to/on it Ex. The colored pencils were broken by the student.

Close Reading Activity We will read “The Story of an Hour” together and look for examples of active and passive voice. Afterwards, the text will be used to complete different activities around the room. Each activity will have a corresponding box on your worksheet which will be turned it at the end of class.