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by Kate Chopin  1894
We've identified these texts as great options for text pairings based on similar themes, literary devices, topic, or writing style. Supplement your lesson with one or more of these options and challenge students to compare and contrast the texts.
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RIPE FIGS
  • Kate Chopin
  • 1893
In this symbolic story, a young girl named Babette must wait patiently for figs to ripen—a metaphor for growing up in Victorian society. Use this text pairing as a way to further explore the works of Kate Chopin, and the Victorian period.
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OUR DEPORTMENT, OR THE MANNERS, CONDUCT, AND DRESS OF REFINED SOCIETY
  • John H. Young
  • 1881
In “Our Deportment, or the Manners, Conduct, and Dress of Refined Society” John H. Young explains the rules of etiquette during the early nineteenth century. In this excerpt, Young explains the proper etiquette for wives and husbands. Use this text pairing as a way to further explore the social rules of the Victorian period.

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GENDER IN 19TH CENTURY BRITAIN

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Show this video to students before reading "Story of an Hour" to provide helpful historical context for the story.

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