Bernice Bobs Her Hair

Story of an Hour Vs Bernice Bobs Her Hair The “Story of an Hour” is the story of a woman named Mrs. Mallard who is told of her husband’s supposed death and is moved, in the span of one hour, from grief, to joy, and finally to death because of the news. “Bernice Bobs her Hair” is the story of a girl named Bernice who goes from being a social misfit to being popular …showed first 75 words of 644 total…

…showed last 75 words of 644 total…main theme is Irony. The change from sorrow to joy in such a short time contributes to this theme. Mrs. Mallard’s shock and ultimate death, is another ironic transformation given that her husband was, in fact, alive. “Bernice Bobs her Hair” seems to contain “be happy with who you are” as an underlying truth. Her transformation gave her confidence, and her destruction gave her the wisdom to realize that the confidence was always hers