The change in temperatures has been dramatic. a cold front from siberia, cities and palm-lined mediterranean beaches are covered with snow

what is the best definition of dramatic as it is used in the first paragraph above

Robert was not waiting for her in the little parlor. he was nowhere at hand. the house was empty. but he had scrawled on a piece of paper that lay in the lamplight: "i love you. good-by—because i love you." what significant idea, presented throughout the novel, does robert's final departure and note highlight? edna is ultimately alone in her rebirth. edna needs to find solace in her children. edna will never be truly loved by anyone. edna should not have forsaken her family.