Through the use of symbolism and a characterization that involves an example of imagery, the author defends this notion through the young bride's decision to neglect her personal feminine taste to determine her husband's preferences. hers, and embracing her title of submissive partner by kissing her hand. Also, the choice of words to describe each partner differs enormously, because the author seems to give more importance to the man by making him appear handsome, and particularly strong. On the contrary, the young woman appears weak and minor, which reinforces this idea of ​​a submissive woman in the couple by the perception of a woman very withdrawn from her husband. This story demonstrates a lot of symbolic meaning when it comes to the hand, which can lead to other important ideas around the message the author is trying to convey.