He immediately starts distancing himself from her and the baby. "When he spoke to her, it was with averted eyes, from which the old love-light seemed to have gone out. He avoided her presence and that of her child" (Chopin 2). He already has rejected both his child and wife due to the features and unknown family history. "It means that the child is not white; it means that you are not white" (Chopin 3). In my perspective, I feel that this is the turning point the story because this represents that Armand no longer accepts his wife for who she is. Which is hypocritical because before he married her, he stated he did not care about where she came from. In result, Desiree took her baby and never came back. The only resolution the reader can determine is that Desiree left and Armand resolved his "personal" dilemma. We also know that towards the end the main conflict is resolved, although it is not stated. "Armand will never know that his mother, who adores him belongs to the race that is cursed with the brand of slavery" (Chopin 4). The audience (or the reader) know that Armand was wrong in his
He immediately starts distancing himself from her and the baby. "When he spoke to her, it was with averted eyes, from which the old love-light seemed to have gone out. He avoided her presence and that of her child" (Chopin 2). He already has rejected both his child and wife due to the features and unknown family history. "It means that the child is not white; it means that you are not white" (Chopin 3). In my perspective, I feel that this is the turning point the story because this represents that Armand no longer accepts his wife for who she is. Which is hypocritical because before he married her, he stated he did not care about where she came from. In result, Desiree took her baby and never came back. The only resolution the reader can determine is that Desiree left and Armand resolved his "personal" dilemma. We also know that towards the end the main conflict is resolved, although it is not stated. "Armand will never know that his mother, who adores him belongs to the race that is cursed with the brand of slavery" (Chopin 4). The audience (or the reader) know that Armand was wrong in his