l The Awakening gave a woman's voice to the public, and let people know what women were thinking concerning marriage, responsibility, and infidelity.She overcame boundaries and was the first woman writer to do these things. She accomplished her goals, and made a major impact on writing. Kate Chopin influenced many other women writers today. She was "a pioneer of her own time, in her portrayal of women's desires of independence and control of their own sexuality." (Toth 481)...
