Stereotypes In D�sir�e's Baby By Kate Chopin

Stereotypes have been created for just about every group of people in our society; women, blondes, people who are gay, people of any ethnic or cultural background different from ours, and of course, people with disabilities. (Hoyer) Stereotypes can be made by any judgment anybody thinks about you.Stereotypes are conveyed with many different ways, it causes judgment, hatred and racism. It would be great to live in a world, without stereotyping everybody and everything you see. However nobody is going to stop stereotyping. It’s what gets people throughout the day, even if it's a good or bad stereotype. Somebody is always going to have something to say about you. According to Lyiscott “What Does It Mean To Be ‘Articulate’”. a stereotype is

This is an example of dramatic irony,this is believed that this stereotype is true completely changes the way she thinks about herself. Chopin changed the way Madame Valmondé thought about herself, when her husband thought that she had not been white when they realized that the baby was not white;although it was not true. Armand had always disliked slaves because, that is what he was told to do all his life. Come to find out that Armand is not entirely white, you can make an inference that his father had an affair with a slave, and didn’t won’t anyone to know so Armand has thought growing up his entire life that he was white.He stereotyped Madame Valmondé for not being white just because the baby did not turn out to be white. Madame Valmondé decided that she would just go, she thought it would be better not to live than upset her husband whom was not entirely white. He had blamed the baby not being white on Madame Valmondé who just so happened to be entirely white.Soon later on after Madame Valmondé had left, Armand was throwing away, stuff from Madame Valmondé, he found a letter from his mother that he had not known, saying “But, above all,” she wrote, “night and day, I thank the good God for having so arranged our lives that our dear Armand will never know that his mother, who adores him, belongs to the race that is cursed with the brand of