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    Kate Chopins short story The Storm narrated the story of a womens lies and a man lust for her being during the passing of a storm The main characters Calixta the wife and Alce ex lover have committed adultery and getting away unnoticed by their spouse From the situation Chopin implies the theme of The Storm as to lie and cheat is just a natural part of life In the beginning of The Storm Bobint and his son Bibi is taking cover from the storm in a nearby store and to wait for the storm the died d

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    The Storm The Storm is a short story by Kate Chopin about the sexual relationship between two people adultery and its effect on two families The main character is Calixta wife of Bobint and mother of a four year old boy named Bibi She has a romantic history with Alce who is now married to Clarisse the mother of his babies The story is full of symbols but the storm is one that is prevalent from beginning to end The complete story evolves like a storm it builds up and reaches a climax before it p

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    THE STORM I The leaves were so still that even Bibi thought it was going to rain Bobint who was accustomed to converse on terms of perfect equality with his little son called the childs attention to certain sombre clouds that were rolling with sinister intention from the west accompanied by a sullen threatening roar They were at Friedheimers store and decided to remain there till the storm had passed They sat within the door on two empty kegs Bibi was four years old and looked very wise Mamall

  • The Theme of Adultery in The Storm

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    The short story The Storm by Kate Chopin deals with the subject of adultery The story takes place in the early 1900s There are two main characters Calixta the wife and Alcee the former lover Alcee must take refuge from a passing storm in Calixtas house while he is there the two end up making love while Calixtas husband and son have to wait out the storm at the local store By doing this Chopin implies the theme that is adultery is natural and does not necessarily have negative consequences Throu

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    The short story The Storm by Kate Chopin starts out with Bobinot and his son being stranded in a store due to an approaching storm while his wife Calixta was at home As the storm was beginning Calixta had no choice but to let an old friend and once loved companion Alcee come in out of the pouring rain As the storm began Alcee and Calixta could not hold back their feelings any longer and engaged in passionate intimacy When the sun came out Alcee left and shortly after Bobinot returned home As he

  • The River

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    The River Brian Robeson returns from the award winning novel Hatchet in The River He survived for fifty four days in the Canadian wilderness alone with just a hatchet In Brians Winter he spent another big chunk of time in the same place with a hatchet a survival pack containing a malfunctioning signaling device and a more subdued narrator who pretty much let Brian tell the story the continuing story since Brians Winter began just before Hatchet ended and was based on the premise that the hero h

  • Commentary on The Tempest

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    In William Shakespeares The Tempest the play opens in the midst of a violent storm onboard a ship that was bound for Naples It was later shipwrecked on an island where the exiled Duke of Milan Prospero and his daughter Miranda lived for the past 12 years On board the ship were Alonso the King of Naples his son Ferdinand his brother Sebastian his counsellor Gonzalo Prosperos brother Antonio and other members of the Court The story goes Prospero the Duke of Milan was devoted and engrossed in the

  • Commentary on Speak

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    Speak Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson is about a teenage girl who has to overcome one of the hardest challenges of life Melinda was raped at a party and has to deal with it on her own because it seems as though she has lost her voice By the beginning of her freshman year she has no friends because she called the police on the party she was raped at so she feels like an outcast a nobody Anderson shows Melindas stages of well being through an art project that was assigned to her by her art teacher

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