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In the short story âThe Devil and Tom Walkerâ by Washington Irving, satire is incorporated in a perfect way. This story is about Tom Walker, who makes a pact with the devil, and ends up lending money at high interest rates.
Video: Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle: Summary and Analysis. The story of 'Rip Van Winkle' is one of enchantments and escape. In this lesson, we look at how Washington Irving uses his words and Romantic characteristics to create the story's theme. Like many of Washington Irving's other famous stories, 'Rip Van Winkle' was inspired by German folklore.