The Chrysanthemums - Elisa's Garden

Elisa's Garden <Tab/>With the growing season at hand and the sweet smell of spring in the air a women is lonely. She longs for the day that her husband will show more appreciation and affection towards the things that she so dearly loves. This is the case in John Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums". Elisa's loneliness is demonstrated through her words, her garden and her relationship with Henry. <Tab/&…

…marriage. Henry's ability to be more outgoing with Elisa is irrelevant and vice versa. <Tab/>In conclusion, Elisa Allen is a lonely women who wants to be more appreciated for the things she does. Her husband doesn't notice these problems because Elisa is to masculine and doesn't express her feelings. Therefore their relationship isn't a strong one. Elisa's loneliness is expressed through her words, her garden and her relationship with Henry.