Paul Laurence Dunbar and Edwin Arlington Robinson :: April Showers Douglass Luke Havergal

Kate Chopins The fib of an HourApril ShowersDouglass by Paul Laurence DunbarLuke Havergal by Edwin Arlington Robinson1. Irony is a useful device for giving stories many unexpected twists and turns. In Kate Chopins The Story of an Hour, raillery is apply very effectively in her story. Situational irony is use to manoeuver the reader what is assumed to happen sometimes doesnt. Dramatic irony is used to hint to the reader something is happening to the characters in the story that they do non know intimately. Irony is used without Chopins The Story of an Hour through the use of situational irony and the use of dramatic irony. Situational irony is used in The Story of an Hour through Mrs. mallards reaction to her husbands wipeout and the description of the settings about her at this time. Upon hearing the news of her husbands death, Mrs. Mallard wept at once, with sudden, wild desertion. It appeared to everyone that as a result of her husbands death, Mrs. Mallard was incredibly sad. She insisted upon being whole and retreated to her room. The sort of reaction she had seems like one typical to person who had just lost a loved one. Dramatic irony is used through Mrs. Mallards reaction to her husbands return. His death had brought her such great sorrow but upon his return she died. Her death past created sorrier bringing in the irony of the beginning of the story where it was said that Mrs. Mallards heart was bad and she was tried not to be stressed.2. The six major shares of plot are all displayed in April Showers. The first element of plot is the exposition. The exposition of this story is stated in the third separate of the story. The paragraph talks of her knowing that it would be awkward to obtain addition to a paper with so many great authors writing to it. This sets the biliousness by indicating she has nominateed hard on this work and is nearing the end of a difficult experience with writing it and trying to have it published.The conflict be gins when she sends off her work and knows that it will be hard to get it published. The rising action follows as she finds her work is going to be published. The people of the town are surprise and as her for poems she had written as well as inquiring how she came about her great skills of writing.