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An Annotation of Chopin's Story of an hour

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Brief Summary    "Story of An Hour by Kate Chopin is a short story about a Women, Ms Mallard who is being described as a young, soft woman with a heart issues, and her husband who was away from home, the story begins when one of his friends comes to the house to inform her and her sister that her husband died, when she heard about the news, she went to her room, closed the door, at the beginning she felt sad, but then she realized she was finally free, on her own, she felt happy for the first in a while, as she will finally live her life without anyone's control over it, at this moment her Sister tried to open the door, afraid her sister will go tired or do something to her self.. and once she opened the door she found her husband came back alive, and that's how she died, from the shock and from sadness too." How the author sent messages through the story? "The text tried to give messages on how the women's life was back in time, when their abilities where li
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Hamed's Journey into the world of Annotation

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  Back, around 3 months ago, during the lost days of the lock down, I was spending my days soldering the YouTube, for interesting things.. this nearly took place in the same days I was reading Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. I Found a channel of a teacher, the channel is called Tim McGee , I noticed during spinning the video list that he was an English literature teacher in a school, but I didn't thought about it back then, I just  added it to the watch list. Around a month ago I started working on reading faster, learning more reading methods and also the most Important, trying to read more, I was like a sailor lost in the sea, as both the university library and bibliotheca Alexandrina were closed due to the lockdown, and that's how I focused on reading hard covers book I bought from the book fair last year, books I bought with Omar my friend and the lovely Internet Archive book shelf, remind me to make a post on that precious website. After finishin
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Review : Bernard Shaw's Candida (Play)

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Candida is one of the most charming plays i've ever read. Candida is a play about the wife of a clergyman who must choose between her husband and a man who idealise her, written by Bernard Shaw. .. Althought it's  categorized  on  Wikipedia  as a comedy play , but i couldn't deal with that. It's more like a  psychological  drama to me. the author pressed on the power of Candida  in her house which something was needed in the 19th century as not all authors supported the woman rights. one thing that i respected is how James Morell did not behave angry on his wife as he still did not hear her part of story.  I  suppose  that my  favorite character  was actually Miss Proserpine Garnet. she was full of power and the ability of being better in here career.. she understood the dimensions of her relationship with James Morell and kept her feelings inside her heart as not to destroy his family.  What about my  favorite  act ? My  favorite 
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