1. The Storm
"The Storm" In this short story, Kate Chopin uses the setting to edify her theme of adultery. ... Chopin implies the theme that is; adultery can be good and not result in negative consequences. Throughout the story constant subtle comparisons are made between the actual storm outside and the storm from within. ... Even though sexual standards and restraints were very apparent during this period of history, Kate Chopin uses setting to express her theme that it is possible for adultery to be good and not result in negative consequence. ... "So the storm passed and everyone was happy". ...
- Word Count: 746
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School