Racism is a predominant point all through "Desiree 's Baby", as the shade of a man 's skin is the fundamental component that decides the estimation of his life. In the story Desiree comes to the conclusion that she is black and that the reason why the baby is black is because it comes from her she bellows, "You should know it is not valid. I might kick the bucket. I should bite the dust. I can 't be so despondent and live" (Chopin 244). As she faces that everyone is saying she is …show more content…
A reference to this is description of how the love Armand has for Desiree is “sweeping over him like an avalanche.” This love that has been formed between the two of them is a positive point in “Desiree’s Baby” and as the love was described as an avalanche, offers the reader an image that white is a positive color. Within the analysis that Peel has she begins to says that Armand is “a white male assured as his place as master.”(236) With Armand being said to have white skin it gives him power and a high position within society. L’Abri is a relation