The last and most important part of a story is the theme which is the main idea of ​​every story. Theme is the central idea or belief in a story. Like many other mid-19th century Southern Americans. Armand bases the child's value primarily on his race and sex. Desire is who tries to convince her mother and husband that the child is there but due to the situation in the times of racism they deny it due to the color of the child's skin. “Although Armand's manner softens after the birth of the child, his behavior remains in question throughout the story, he coldly but gently loosened her fingers from his arm and moved her hand away from him.” (Chopin) While Desireè observes her husband's actions, she continues to deny the situation and her husband's words when told about it. After all these discussions he has become sullen and cruel, and.he lets it be known that his wife is