Essays Tagged: "Armand"

"The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emma Orczy

making a deal with a French spynamed Chauvelin. He had promised the return of her beloved brother, Armand, fromdeath in France if she promised to help in leading him to the elusive man known as theSc ... diers were guided by a Jewish man to ahut where the Scarlet Pimpernel was thought to be hiding with Armand. However,Marguerite Blakeney was soon discovered by the soldiers. She was tied and gaggedalon ...

(5 pages) 36 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Regional Writers, a comparison of Mary Wilkes Freeman and Kate Chopin

he day may be pleasant, but the pleasantry does not last. Desiree, full of pride, tells her mother "Armand is the proudest father in the parish" and that he loves the baby more than anything. Desiree ... he parish" and that he loves the baby more than anything. Desiree feels that the baby has "softened Armand Aubigony's imperious nature" and she is alive with happiness. Unfortunately her delight with ...

(5 pages) 60 0 3.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Were Dinosaurs warm-blooded? Evidence supporting the claim that dinosaurs were warmblooded from strongest to weakest...

ones very similar to bird bone structure and unlike ectothermic reptilian boneHorner teamed up with Armand de Ricqles in an effort to investigate bone structure as a means to differentiate among endot ...

(7 pages) 136 5 3.9 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Explore in detail the poem 'Nothings Changed' by Tamatakhulu Afrika and the story 'Desiree's baby' by Kate Chopin, commenting on how the authors have presented the relationship between black and white people.

black people were slaves and white people were considered to be more powerful, wealthy and dominateArmand falls in love with Desiree " as if he was shot like a pistol shot". Armand had been warned ag ... f her obscure origin, but he does not care and was "swept along like an avalanche". This shows that Armand is a headstrong and uncontrollable person. This also provides a clue about what may happen la ...

(5 pages) 82 0 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Kate Chopin

view in this work due to growing up in a home that lacked a male influence (Ker). Chopin explores "Armand's power over women" and, more specifically, his power over Desiree to incorporate this theme ... story.Desiree represents the inferior role of women in the patriarchal society in which she lives. Armand's power over Desiree is apparent, because she is only happy when she pleases her husband. For ...

(5 pages) 197 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

This is an essay on Kate Chopin's use of irony entitled Irony in Short Fiction. This paper focuses on two of Chopin's short stories: The Story of an Hour and Desiree's Baby.

g woman, abandoned as a child, who has had the good fortune of being loved by a well-off young man, Armand. The first sign of trouble in the story appears as Mrs. Valamonde, the lady who raised Desire ... her remarkably. Suddenly, she knows from where that feeling of dread has arisen. When she confronts Armand, he declares that the child is black because she is black. From the story, the reader can gle ...

(4 pages) 163 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Struggles of Armand's Identity Crisis This is one view from the short story Desiree's Baby.

Kate Chopin's short story "Desire's Baby" tells how, Armand, a plantation owner struggles with his own identity through his child. Armand came from a wea ... would come around to see the baby. There were many peculiarities around the home since the birth of Armand and Desiree's baby. For example, Armand's behavior, drastically changed. Desiree thought it w ... behavior, drastically changed. Desiree thought it was because the baby was a boy and could carry on Armand's name. Armand also began treating the slaves beter. He hadn't punished one of them since the ...

(1 pages) 67 0 0.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Desiree's Baby by Kate Chopin

"dada", is reflective of her need for paternal love and validation-rendering her move vulnerable to Armand. Desiree marries Armand and moves to at L'Abri which "was a sad looking place." Even so she i ... s a sad looking place." Even so she is blinded by her false idea of love. Whenever she speaks about Armand her "face becomes suffused with a glow that [is] happiness itself." She is "so happy; that is ...

(7 pages) 82 0 3.7 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Kate Chopin's "Desiree's Baby" and Social Boundries

elevance to a particular character.The cultural aspect of boundary crossing encompasses Desiree and Armand's marriage to each other and the child she conceives. In fact, interracial marriage was illeg ... ding a white prominent man in wedlock with an African-American was unfathomably taboo for the time. Armand could have literally been trialed for, and hung for white man's treason, and he would have ta ...

(4 pages) 90 1 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Kate Chopin

view in this work due to growing up in a home that lacked a male influence (Ker). Chopin explores "Armand's power over women" and, more specifically, his power over Desiree to incorporate this theme ... (Ker).Desiree represents the inferior role of women in the patriarchal society in which she lives. Armand's power over Desiree is obvious, because she is only happy when she pleases her husband. For ...

(6 pages) 67 1 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Short essay on "Desiree's Baby"

burning failure. The idea of racial obscurities is proven throughout the story.The day Desiree and Armand fell in love everything was perfect. Armand was proud to have Desiree and was willing to give ... ace she was. This would later destroy the relationship along with his father's secret.Years earlier Armand's father, Monsieur Aubingny had fled to Paris with his colored wife before Armand was born. W ...

(2 pages) 76 0 2.5 Aug/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Same sex marriages

ch confers a social status with important legal benefits, rights and privileges." Psychoychologist, Armand R Cerbone, who is a private practitioner in Chicago and Chair of the working group which stud ...

(4 pages) 53 0 4.7 Aug/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Desirees Baby

arted getting more characteristics he resembled little slave boys that were on the plantation. When Armand noticed that the child was part Negro he felt betrayed. Since Desiree was not aware of this r ... race in herself, there was nothing she could do, to explain herself. The baby had effected the love Armand had once had for Desiree. He no longer wanted her or the baby around because they were black ...

(3 pages) 18 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Desirees Baby ~ABSTRACT~

fant was left at the doorstep of Valmonte. Desiree grows up in Valmonte and later meets and marries Armand Aubignys, a very prominent name in their time and place. They later have a child and are very ... s, a very prominent name in their time and place. They later have a child and are very happy, until Armand starts distancing himself from the infant and Desiree. One day Desiree lay holding her child ...

(1 pages) 20 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Desiree's Baby

the short story, "Désirée's Baby."� She develops the character of Armand Aubigny to allude to the racist world around her and the subordination of African-Americans d ... nature that incites one to find a scapegoat for one's own problems and its pernicious consequences. Armand, a complex, flawed character, is created by the author to expose the unethical values that pl ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Analysis Essay: Orlane – B21 The Bio-Energic Skin Care Method

ory of themselves which further emphasizes their credibility appeal:1947: The 2 owners of LANCOME - Armand Petitjean & Guillaume d'Ornano would like to create a new brand, which name is the specif ... ip with Lancôme. As a lot of magazines stated, Lancôme, a well known company created by Armand Petitjean that specializes in the cosmetic industry, has received many cosmetic awards such a ...

(5 pages) 39 0 5.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

English 112

im. In "Desiree's baby the main character Desiree is totally and completey in love with her husband Armand. He feels exactly the same towards her until they have a child and Armand finds out Desiree i ... e feels exactly the same towards her until they have a child and Armand finds out Desiree is balck. Armand completey disowns his wife and child. Armand later finds out after his wife and child have le ...

(2 pages) 11 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Desiree's Baby

he two characters in this story we see that their reaction towards racial importance varies between Armand and Desiree. With Armand the importance is placed on status, pure bloodlines and respect. Thi ... ay that these two people deal with their backgrounds, race and love will change their lives forever.Armand had lived at L'Abri "since his father brought him home from Paris, a boy of eight". (4) Arman ...

(4 pages) 33 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Future Visions and Communication of Jails/Prisons

urned solved it by saving "over forty million dollars annually on delivered training". (Burruel R., Armand and Williams, Mary: Training in the California department of Corrections. Pp.220-221). Having ...

(3 pages) 26 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Women in Kate Chopin's perspective

ty in apatriarchal society in her short story "Desiree's Baby". In this short story Chopin explores"Armand's power over women" and, more specifically, his power over Desiree. Desireerepresents the inf ... Desiree. Desireerepresents the inferior role of women in the patriarchal society in which she lives.Armand's power over Desiree is apparent, because she is only happy when she pleasesher husband. For ...

(4 pages) 36 0 0.0 May/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors