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what is the overall mood of the story of an hour and how does it change?

what is the overall mood of the story of an hour and how does it change?

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  1. Though the mood at the starting of the story was sad and depressing as the news of Louise’s husband death reached her, it slowly escalated to happiness and joy. While in the room all by herself, Louise realized with sudden excitement that she was finally free, free from the control of her husband and could do anything as she liked. The taste of freedom and the happiness on discovering it lifted the mood of the story. It became light hearted and joyful. But as the story reached its climax, it quickly escalated into shock. On seeing her husband alive, Louise, went into a shock, and finally succumbed (died) to a heard attack.
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