desires. Her marriage with Bobinot seems to lack that sexiness, that passion couples of a

much later time shared. She is a victorian woman whose main job is to satisfy her

husband and maintain the home. Throughout her marriage, Calixta has been denied those

wonderful sensations a woman feels during sex, during orgasm.

The storm arrives, and Calixta is alone at home. Her husband and son are at a

store and remain there during the storm for shelter. Back home, Alcee, a past lover of

Calixta's, arrives asking if he can stay while the storm passes.

Some common words found in the essay are:
Kate Chopin, Calixta I'm, Yes She's, Bobinot Temptation,
Approximate Word count = 444
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)