1. A very Old Man With Enormous Wings
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. ...
If she is able to find her soul mate and then lose him as quickly as he came, the reader begins to wonder if they will be greater equipped to hold onto theirs should they have the fortune of crossing paths and bumping into them. ... But although we are not left with a happy ending, we are left with a little bit of hope, that one day he will return and waiting there will be a note. A note of love and of opportunity. A note that will lead him to his love, and ultimately his universe. ...
Readers are quick to treat novel characters like other people and immediately upon their introduction, the reader often can begin to decipher the kind of person that she or she is reading about and will make no hesitation to like or dislike the character very quickly. ... It is interesting to note, therefore, that the meaning of the name, "Ralph- symbolizes: good, positive leadership, responsibility, dedication, survival, and means counsel'. ... Jack, a choir leader introduced as a wild-haired red head with a short temper, quickly becomes Ralph's opposite. ...
Mallard finds herself moving quickly through a gamut of emotions; from grief and fear, to guilt, and finally to joy. ... Although she is happy in this moment of her newfound freedom and independence, she notes that she will weep again when she sees him at the funeral because "she [did] love him-[sometimes]" (Chopin 55). ... She says a quick prayer, "that life may be long," (Chopin 55) so that she can enjoy her freedom and independence for years to come. ...
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". ...
