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    Stories tend to sometimes have a large amount of similarities between them. Whether it may be between characters‚ settings or even just their central ideas. We sometimes don’t even notice them until we read between the lines. “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway “The Storm” by Kate Chopin and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin are three different stores all having distinctive themes‚ but seem to share one common desire between them and that is freedom. Freedom plays an overcoming persuader

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    freedom in two of her short stories: "The Storm" and "Story of an Hour". She was the breakthrough author for female independence and human sexuality. Through these two short stories‚ Chopin describes the lives of two women who discover their freedom in times where society does not accept women as equal to men. "The Storm" relates love and marriage as a prevention for free full blown passion. "Story of an Hour" relates love and marriage to unhappiness and repression. "The Storm" holds a very symbolic

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    diary was a short story called The Storm. In the short story The Storm there are four main characters‚ these characters are Calixta whom is married to Bobinot‚ Bibi which is the son to Calixta and Bobinot‚ and Alcee who is married to Clarisse who is away on vacation during the short story. The short story is about two of the characters committing adultery during a thunderstorm. Bobinot and Bibi went to the store to grab some things they needed and while they are at the store a huge storm begins therefore

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    in the Klondike Gold Rush in Alaska by the time he was just twenty-one years old‚ used his various life experiences to write and publish more than 219 works of literary art‚ one of which he wrote in the early 1900s‚ was a short story called “To Build A Fire”. As the story about a man‚ whose name is not mentioned‚ begins to unfold‚ it seemed as though London had made his main character go through several of the stages of grief compiled by the psychiatrist Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. These stages are:

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    reflections would be literature. The short story “The Storm” written by Kaite Chopin tells the moral situations that we as humans can face. The story tells of a man trying to get out from the upcoming storm and finds himself on the front porch of a lady he use to know. After she invites him in they find themselves alone and despite the fact they are both married they engage in very passionate sex. As the sex grows stronger and more passionate the storm outside rages more and more. We learn from this

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    Underestimating the power of weather and what comes with it can often lead to regret. Weather is an important factor in everyday lifestyles. In the short story “To Build a Fire” written by Jack London the protagonist undergoes an important inner change. The man in this short story is both dynamic and the protagonist. He is living the same everyday lifestyle‚ but soon becomes too comfortable with this everyday lifestyle. At the beginning our first impression of the man is that he is confident within

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    Meg pulled her fluffy black blanket close to her‚ so she can actually feel some warmth during the dismal storms of winds and at high speeds of rain and air. Ordinarily‚ the storms that weren’t usually this harsh‚ typically she would doze off right though the night. However in this storm‚ her mind continued to ruminate about her stress at school. The wind was loud as those sport announcers‚ she watches on tv sometimes‚ they shouted when somebody on the Red Sox hit a homerun. The rushing droplets of

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    expert. The protagonist of “To Build a Fire” by Jack London may have been fearless‚ but that does not lead to him to survival. He makes several critical mistakes that cost him his life‚ including‚ as Bear Grylls talked about‚ making decisions and taking action. The protagonist did not think about his actions‚ analyze what he was about to do‚ or plan his way through the woods thoroughly (Gonzalez 96). One example of these shortcomings is when he left the first fire he made prematurely (London 83)

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    In text 5‚ “To Build a Fire” by Jack London‚ and text 9‚ “Scott’s Last Expedition” by Robert Scott‚ there are similarities and differences. In text 5 the man tries building a fire and in text 9 the man knew the end was near. Each text proves man vs nature because they both struggle with the cold weather. In both texts‚ there are many similarities. One of the similarities each text had where the men had a destination to arrive at. For example‚ in text 9 Scott was supposed to meet his friends at

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    English 1302 “The Storm” In the story “The Storm”‚ I believe the physical setting plays a large part. The storm begins to occur during the day and we know this because it is bright enough for Bobinot to notice the change in the clouds‚ and also because at the end of the story it states that the storm was over and the sun was turning the glistening green world into a palace of gems. The storm was basically a key force in the events that took place throughout the story. For starters everything

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