Literary Analysis: The Storm
The plot of the story "The Storm" by Kate Chopin is a conventional everyday
plot. The story would not be so interesting if it weren't for the last line of the
story; "So the storm passed and everyone was happy." What did she mean by
the closing line? My interpretation of the story is that she meant the rocky part
of both Calixta and Alcee's marriage
had passed along with the storm. Both
Alcee and Calixta cheated on their spouse, however, they both knew that
when the stor was over they would return to faithfulness with their mates.
Alcee obviously felt regretful, as indicated when the author writes; "It was a
loving letter full of tender solicitude." He then went on to say "although he
missed them, he was willing to bear the separation a while longer-realizing that
their health and pleasure were the first things to be considered." These quotes
were taken from the letter Alcee had written to his wife. The storm had
passed and it looked as if everyone in Alcee's situation......
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