Symbolism In The Storm By Iuet

The storm is a sell-evident symbol. It is related to every events or elements of the story. First, it’s the title which shows it importance. Secondly, the storm plays a role from the beginning to the end of the story: opening and closing the story. It plays also a part in the middle by gathering Alcée and Calixta together, pushing and giving them time to be together physically speaking. In literature, the storm in a horrifying scene in the natural. Alcée portrays it as “a cyclone” (II, l.58), Bobinôt tells, from the very beginning, it’s “sombre”, “sinister” and “threatening” (I, l.4-5).
The passion between Alcée and Calixta is collarated with the storm. The storm builds itself throughout the story as the characters expressed their feeling