1. The Awakening
Impact of the Title of The Awakening By using an evocative title like In The Awakening, Kate Chopin creates a spark of interest that makes the reader ponder over the events in the novel, wondering if there's more to the story than the text. ... Edna Pontellier's process of awakening is the focus of this novel. Edna's "awakening" begins when Edna starts "to realize her position in the universe as a human being." ... Edna's Awakening seems to come in short bursts, one level at a time. ... Edna's awakening is well illustrated when she wakes (literally) a...
- Word Count: 359
- Approx Pages: 1
- Grade Level: High School