Do you know what irony is? Irony is defined as the difference or distance between appearance and reality, expectation and result, or meaning and intention. In the short story " The Story of an Hour" there are a number of ironic situations when dealing with Mrs. Mallard. The quote made by Mrs. Mallard " Free. Body and soul free !" is one example. Ironically Mrs. Mallard's husband is not dead, matter of fact he did not even know what happend. " Desiree's Baby" is a short story with an unexpected twist or irony involved in the ending. The appearance of the baby was very shocking and thought to be the mothers fault. The reality was that the father
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