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In a short story, a woman discovers that her husband is not the man she thought he was. Once she is away from his lies and manipulation, she sees more clearly that he never really was a good person. She starts a new life for herself, discovering talents and interests that she had ignored because of her husband's disapproval.

What common literary theme does this story most clearly show?



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Final answer:

The short story depicts self-discovery and empowerment as the primary literary theme.


Explanation:

The common literary theme that is most clearly shown in the given short story is self-discovery and realization. The woman's journey of breaking free from her husband's deceit and manipulation, and rediscovering her true self by pursuing her neglected talents and interests, reflects a theme of personal growth and empowerment.


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