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    In Kate Chopin’s short story The Storm‚ the main character is Calixta. Calixta is the wife of Bobinot and the mother of Bibi. When the storm hits‚ Alcee‚ one of Calixta’s ex lovers‚ stops by to get out of the bad weather. As the story develops they reignite some of their old passion for one another but quickly realize after the storm is gone they must part ways. Calixta is a hard working wife and mother and she does her best to keep her house clean and her family happy. She is the most developed

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    SUMMARY ‘’THE KISS’’ KATE CHOPIN In a room with a dimly condition there Brantain sits in a shadow‚ he brave himself to stare the handsome girl who sits in front of firelight. The girl calmly stroked his cat and occasionally stared slowly toward brantain with small talk. She knows if braintain love her‚ she waiting brantain confidently to declare his love and she will certainly accept it. Brantain was enormously rich‚ although he is unattractive but Nathalie like him because his can give her

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    “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin contains various themes and symbols all corresponding to the realist style of the piece of literature. “There would be no one to live for during those coming years; she would live for herself. There would be no powerful will bending hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow-creature” (Chopin). Louise is a very different woman from the start of the short story. From the beginning

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    story‚ “Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin‚ the author portrays the life of the couple names Armand and Desiree in a small town called L’Abri. When Madame Valmonde – the one who adopted Desiree- hears the news about the baby‚ she quickly rushes to the couple and realizes that the baby isn’t white where Armend becomes reticent towards Desiree for days. When Desiree questions about the baby’s skin‚ Armend says “that the child is not white; it means that you are not white” (Chopin 3). Armend uses the knowledge

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    expecting to meet someone who she would not like. Instead‚ Gouvernail was a man very much unlike what she had expected. In fact‚ she rather liked him when they had first met. In A Respectable Woman by Kate Chopin the relationship between Mrs. Baroda and Gouvernail is the focal point of the story. Chopin explores this relationship‚ and eventually leads to the conclusion that in the next meeting between Mrs. Baroda and Gouvernail the relationship between the two will become much more intimate. At their

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    In the story “Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin‚ a girl named Desiree falls in love with a man named Armand. When Desiree was just a baby she was set on someone’s doorstep by her original family and she was growing up with the family that found her. This means that she didn’t know her ancestry so she could have been twenty five percent black. She met Armond and they wanted to get married and Desiree’s father said you don’t know her ancestry so she could be black. Armond didn’t care because he loved

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    he Locket is a short story written by Kate Chopin‚ and the setting of this is during the Civil War. This story is about war‚ love‚ lost and love found. It starts out with Edmond reading a letter from his lover Octavia‚ and wearing a locket that she gave him‚ when a battle starts out. A priest recovers the locket and returns I to Octavia. Although the author attempts to deceive the readers into believing Edmond is dead‚ there are several clues in the story to prove different. One of the details

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    Writers all over the world have come up with their own way of writing. Kate Chopin‚ for instance‚ created her own style through a series of events. First‚ while she was initially following the path as a housewife‚ something horrific happened. At the same time she was running her husband’s general drugstore‚ her husband‚ Oscar Chopin‚ had caught a terrible case of malaria and soon died. After his death‚ she soon started using her misery from the death of her husband to write short novels and became

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    Paper 12-4-14 Kate Chopin “Love and passion‚ marriage and independence‚ freedom and restraint.” These are the themes that are represented and worked with throughout Kate Chopin’s works.  Through research on Kate Chopin‚ the 20th century writer of “The Storm‚” one can find literary criticism that is relevant to understanding the meaning of her work. Literary criticism topics such as setting‚ feminism‚ resistance to patriarchal authority‚ sexual fulfillment in relation to Chopin and her writing

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    Chopin uses imagery as a source of absorbing the reader‚ but her imagery also exposes the emotions of the characters as well. She starts the passage off by illustrating how severe the storm was. The storm “threatened to break an entrance and deluge them there.” (135) Chopin uses the storm to play with the reader’s emotions‚ the reader can clearly visualize thick raindrops barging on top of the house to cleanse the characters. Calixta hardly noticed the storm before Alcee arrived at her doorstep seeking

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