In "The Storm" , Choplin uses the quick intensity of the weather to symbolize, and provoke the relationships and actions of the character's in the story. ... Another aspect is the fact that when the storm begins to fade away, the story notes that at this point it invites them to sleep, but they dare not stop what they were doing. ...
It states: "The notes of a distant song which some one was singing reached her faintly, and countless sparrows were twittering in the eves." ... After Louise has finally been allowed to taste freedom once again, it is as quickly taken away from her, hence the name "Story of an Hour". ...