SMC The Story of An Hour Analysis
Description
Prompt
Fiction is a wonderful way for authors to tell a story and impart a message for their readers. While interpretations of the story’s message or greater meaning may vary, all stories send a message. That is the whole point of reading literature. For this essay assignment, you will read and analyze ONE of the short stories listed below to understand its message. Your essay will show that you analyzed one particular literary element of the story (examples are: character, symbol, or setting) to show how that analysis can help readers to understand the story’s theme/greater meaning.
This essay is for a general academic audience; don’t assume your reader is familiar with this class, the assignment, or your chosen story.
Objectives
To analyze a story using the fiction genre terminology;
To find and explain a story’s message/greater meaning;
To learn to articulate your analysis in writing for a general audience;
To provide clear and supportive writing in a thesis-driven and well-supported essay in MLA format.
Assigned Story
Choose ONE of the following stories to analyze for your essay (all 4 files below are PDFs so you can print and annotate them) –
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