Kate Chopin A Style of her Own Kate Chopin uses symbolism and realism to enhance her theme of social conflict in the lives of women during the nineteenth century. These conflicts seemed to travel from one woman to the next, unnoticed by the rest of society. Chopin used these conflicts as a basis for all of her short stories and novels. This inevitably started turmoil about issues that never were brought out before. This in …showed first 75 words of 1158 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1158 total…connection between all of them, I believe that Chopin's focus is on women's hardships in life. Chopin uses many stylistic devices to obtain a realistic style, and to show problems in the lives of women during the nineteenth century. She uses the unnoticed problems in women's lives to inform society. She also uses real situations to show the significance of these issues. This comes down to a style created unlike any other author can do.