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What are the characters and characteristics in "The Kiss" by Kate Chopin?
What is the theme of "The Kiss" by Kate Chopin?
What symbolism is there in "Ripe Figs" by Kate Chopin?
How are marriage, love, and lust separated out in “The Story of an Hour” and in “The Storm”? Explain your examples.
Compare and contrast "Désirée's Baby" and "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin.
What are some similarities and differences between Calixta in "The Storm," Desiree in "Desiree's Baby," and Mrs. Mallard in "The Story of an Hour"?
Compare and contrast "The Story of an Hour" and The Awakening.
Please give a summary of "Athenaise" by Kate Chopin.
How does the short story "A Respectable Woman" demonstrate the universal truth of pride?
What is Kate Chopin's writing style in "The Story of an Hour," "At the 'Cadian Ball," and "The Storm"?
Analyze how author Kate Chopin's word choice reflects Babette's mood in "Ripe Figs."
How can I compare and contrast the settings of "The Storm" and "The Story of an Hour"?
Who or what is the protagonist and antagonist in the short story "The Kiss" by Kate Chopin?
Discuss specific examples of Kate Chopin's word choice in "A Respectable Woman."
In the story, "The Kiss" by Kate Chopin, what roles do the settings play in the story?
What are the themes in "Athenaise" by Kate Chopin?
In the story, "the storm" and "the wall paper", how does the author view love/hate relationships according to their stories? how author feels about love/hate
Share your ideas about the main characters in Kate Chopin's "Ripe Figs."
What overall feeling do you get when you read The Locket by Kate Chopin? Does this mood change at all throughout the reading? If so, how? What specific words and phrases does the author use to make you feel this way?
Please give a summary of "Beyond the Bayou" by Kate Chopin.
What kind of assumptions can be made about Babette's past in "Ripe Figs"?
Through her work, what is Kate Chopin trying to convey?
What similarities do the women in Wharton's story "The Other Two" and in Chopin's story "At the Cadian Ball" exhibit that may exemplify the nature of all women and their use of "natural" talents?
Based on Kate Chopin's short stories, "The Storm" and "The Story of an Hour," what are her views on marriage?
How do Kate Chopin’s "The Story of an Hour" and "Désirée’s Baby" show women in search of their identity?
Can we do research on Kate Chopin's story Charlie and The Christ Light through psycho feminism view? im a researcher stydying on kate chopin fiction to find a psycho feminism aspects of the author's written stories. I need a guide to direct me into a proper way in this research. thank you in advance, Eli
Are the stories of Kate Chopin, the American writer, psychological?
What is the relation between the stories "The Storm" and "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin?
How do the women of "Désirée's Baby" and "The Story of an Hour" suffer for the prejudice of their time?
Which female character in Chopin's stories possesses true love for her husband? Calixta, Louise or Desiree?
In "Odalie Misses Mass," what is Kate Chopin saying about the South using muckraking? What is she trying to illustrate about the South? How?
What strategies do Kate Chopin and Charlotte Perkins Gilman use to undermine the patriarchal repression of female voices?
What themes does Chopin address that relate to societal changes in the late 19th century?
Can someone give me a good thesis answering this question: "What actions are expected of individuals within society?" The texts under examination are: "The Guest" by Albert Camus, "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell and "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson.
How is gender defined in Kate Chopin’s works?
Please contrast Kate Chopin's protagonist Calixta in "The Storm" and the protagonist Desiree in "Desiree's Baby." I see so many similarities that its difficult to see the differences.
How do the similar settings of “The Storm” and “The Story of an Hour” inform the feminist message of both stories? How do setting and plot reinforce each other?
Where can there be comparisons of significance between Chopin's The Awakening and "The Story of an Hour"?
In Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and “Desiree’s Baby” the stories involve the reader in the experiences of their characters and perhaps misguide us in our assumptions about what is going on. What are some techniques the author uses to compress information into a short space?
I am trying to write a thesis statement to argue how different the story would be set in todays world with DNA tests,identity and racism. Not sure how to approach this.
(a) How is Bruce, Alceé's manservant, important and what information does Alceé give him that he provides to Clarisse? b) What is the denouement and how do the actions of Clarisse and Calixta influence the outcome "At the 'Cadian Ball"?
1. Based on your reading and notes, select one of Chopin's defining characteristics as an author (imagery, diction, syntax, organization, or theme). Then evaluate which text better illustrates her style using evidence to support your claim. 2. Agree or disagree with the following statement by scholar Emily Toth in Unveiling Kate Chopin: "In the story of an hour, Chopin's heroine had to die in order for the story to be published." Use evidence from text 3. Based on your analysis and answer to the above question, asses Chopin's conclusion to The Awakening. How is the novel's end similar and different (both literally and figuratively) to "The Story of an Hour"? Which text has a happier conclusion?
In Kate Chopin's "A Night in Acadie," what is an example of binary opposition?
Would you please guide me to a new approach and views of feminism that can be applied and new on Kate Chopin's fiction? Im going to do a research on kate chopin fiction from feminism view but i dont know which ideas are new to apply.
In "Odalie Misses Mass," by Kate Chopin, what does the author say about the Southern region? Is she being sentimental, ironic, or muckraking?
In "Odalie Misses Mass," what does Kate Chopin say about southerners using ironic criticism?