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A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...

at the piano" but it may well have been the "first time she was ready, perhaps the first time her being was tempered to take an im...

but had no clue how to engage in interpersonal relationships with members of the opposite sex. For him, the Bible was a way for h...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...

her emotions to get the better of her. But, then again, if one looks back in history, at the time this story was written, that hea...

In four pages The Awakening by Kate Chopin is analyzed in terms of the roles of freedom and escapism. Four sources are cited in t...

the end, of her heart and a possible "condition" and so the reader may well dismiss this fact in a first reading. But, at the same...

life would be long with sunny days and happiness. This reluctant joy at a husbands death could be considered even more of...

but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...

She has been given the opportunity, or so she thinks, to finally live a life that is solely hers. There is a powerful sense of fre...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...

for the homeless boy. This novel has garnered severe criticism in recent decades because Twain makes use of nineteenth century la...

is reflected in The Awakening. No woman could have any greater calling than to be a good wife and mother. In fact, that was the ...

changes in her life have both positive and negative implications. At the onset of the story, Janie is a character who is unable t...

they move to a town that Joe commences to alter. He opens a store and becomes incredibly prosperous, but insists that Janie never ...

In five pages this paper applies Nietzsche's Existentialism to an analysis of exile in The Awakening by Kate Chopin and A Streetca...

his wife as one looks at a valuable piece of property which has suffered some damage" (Chopin 2). Women - wives, rather -...

However, it is clear from the opening section of the narrative that the unknown writer of the letters has seen a very different...

contention that it was in the 1890s when social change would be rampant and that this change would be reflected time and time agai...

freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...

a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...

or that this story is only a thinly veiled platform for womens suffrage. This story is not just about a womens coming of age or co...

an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...

she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...

for fleeting moments of pleasure with Robert Lebrun, Ednas longing for love remained unfulfilled. One defining even occurred when...

In eight pages this paper considers how Kate Chopin portrayed the evolving role of women in her protagonist Edna Pontellier in The...

In five pages this paper discusses what is meant by flight symbolism in this thematic analysis of The Awakening by Kate Chopin. T...

This paper examines gender roles in literature in this overview of five pages that discusses how they are represented in The Awake...

In five pages this tutorial essay examines the text in terms of the relationship that exists between theme, setting, and character...