Question

Which of these lines from "The Story of an Hour" reveals the reason for Mrs. Mallard's new found excitement?

Answer 1

Answer:

The first one.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The lines from "The Story of an Hour" that reveal the reason for Mrs. Mallard's new found excitement are found in the first option - There would be no one to live for during those coming years; she would live for herself.

Mrs. Mallard was living in an unhappy marriage until her husband died - after that, even though she was sad for his death, she was also happy because she finally got her freedom.