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Throughout the stories, “A Jury of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell, and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, they both establish a similar idea that the women in the stories are seeking freedom due to barriers set by their societal barriers. Dan R

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In "The Lady or the Tiger" and "The Story of an Hour", freedom is shown as both a desired escape and a complicated struggle, shaped by personal choices and societal pressures.

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Mason Wagner

The short stories “A Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin and “A Jury and Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell, both convey the idea of women seeking freedom to escape oppressed reality.

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Both stories “A Jury of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin share the idea that women desire freedom from the escape of male oppression.

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The Short stories "The Lady or the Tiger" by Frank R. Stockton and "The Story of an Hour" by Susan Glaspell each explore themes of freedom and societal expectations as well as personal desires, both of these stories highlight the consequences of individuals' choices and how they impact life.

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Hook - (Freedom is a slowly evolving concept that balances ones rights with ones responsibilities.) Thesis- (In the stories “A Jury of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell and “A Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin both point out the reality of how freedom can change a person.) Aidan Scott

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The stories “Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin and “A Jury of Her Peers” by Susan Glaspell establish the idea that rigid societal structures and norms enforce freedom suppression, leading to negative consequences.

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Both short stories, "The Lady or the Tiger" written by Frank Stockton, and "A Jury of Her Peers" written by Susan Glaspell, utilize the freedom of choice to show how physical and emotional changes within the characters allow for personal reflection.

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Both short stories, "The Lady or the Tiger" written by Frank Stockton, and "A Jury of Her Peers" written by Susan Glaspell, utilize the freedom of choice to show how physical and emotional changes within the characters allow for personal reflection.

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Equality among men and women was tough at the time and arguably still is to this day. Women were seen as inferior in many ways and could feel trapped in their relationships, feel neglected despite having good points to prove, and feel as if they are significantly less important than men, which while that not being true, that was the general consensus at the time.

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Does the punishment always fit the crime? “The Lady or the Tiger” by Frank Stockton and "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell explore crimes and whether they deserve the punishment that comes thereafter. Many cases take into consideration the motive for the crime. In Stockton’s story, a princess is found to have a secret lover, when the king finds out the lover is put on trial.  The princess is the one who holds the knowledge of which door leads to death, and which to a life without her. Does death fit the crime of loving someone? In Glaspell’s story, Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters are able to uncover Minnie Wright's emotional and psychological state caused by her isolating and abusive marriage, revealing the motive for her actions. Does her motive outweigh her actions? Or should she have been punished for her crimes? In both “A Jury of Her Peers” and “The Lady and the Tiger,” Susan Glaspell and Frank Stocktonexplore how thin the line between legal and moral justice.

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Within the short stories, "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, and "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell, women are often overlooked, underappreciated, or mistreated at all societal levels, leading to feelings of oppression and entrapment.