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

There would be no one to live for during those coming years; she would live for herself.

She was drinking in a very elixir of life through that open window.

She carried herself unwittingly like a goddess of Victory.

The notes of a distant song which some one was singing reached her faintly.

Question

Which of these lines from "The Story of an Hour" reveals the reason for Mrs. Mallard's new found excitement?

There would be no one to live for during those coming years; she would live for herself.

She was drinking in a very elixir of life through that open window.

She carried herself unwittingly like a goddess of Victory.

The notes of a distant song which some one was singing reached her faintly.

anonymous · Answer

"She was drinking in a very elixir of life through that open window." is the answer