Altogether the story’s theme is the couple’s relationship in which one is over dominant, too restrictive. Meanwhile, the other is struggling to better the situation and make revolution. By employing the symbols: the rain, the cat, the empty square, the war monuments, the man in rubber cape, the tortoise-shell cat or the symbolism techniques, the author created the foreshadowing for the couple’s marriage. The author drives readers to various mood through the three-page short story. First, the story started with the only couple entering the hotel and from the unhappy, rainy environment; then, the wife felt hopeful when she saw a cat; next she disappointedly returned the room as the kitty disappeared; last the American wife got the tortoise-shell cat from the hotelkeeper without showing the readers the American wife’s feeling. The ambiguous ending of Cat in the Rain opens various understanding directions to readers. Obviously, the couple relationship is not enhanced. After the wife speaks out her desires, her husband showed no sympathy and even asked her to shut up and find something to read. Moreover, at that time it