Which quote from “the story of an hour” demonstrates mrs. mallard’s new attitude toward what she believes to be her husband’s passing away?

a. “she knew that she would weep again when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her, fixed and gray and dead.”

b.
“but she saw beyond that bitter moment a long procession of years to come that would belong to her absolutely.”

c. “but now there was a dull stare in her eyes, whose gaze was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky.”

the answer should be

the simple past tense of strive.

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frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.