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The Story of an Hour

what does Louise Mallad recognize as "the strongest impulse of her being?". What does this mean in your own words ?

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The strongest impulse of her being would be the joy Mrs. Mallard felt at the news she was free of marriage..... but not so much the freedom from marriage as the freedom she would gain in being a widow.

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The Story of an Hour