Satirical Conventions Of Checkov

The climax occurs when Lomov and Natalya stop arguing long enough to kiss and then return to arguing. Truly, this couple is destined to marry for they have the fighting aspect of married life down to an art. They were born for each other. Their argumentative nature is innate. They are unquestionably a couple made for each other:

Lomov ‘s intention is to propose and once Natasha knows this her intention is to be his wife, however, the behaviour of the characters contradict this and they end up in petty arguments yet again. The comedy arises from these contradictions and their irony rather than the misunderstandings of a typical vaudeville

Checkov is a master at producing a satirical comedy that is so realistic. No doubt, he has experienced