1. Monday (151-160) - Elizabeth calls her aunt the "second" in a "series of disasters". What was the first? And how did the first disaster lead to the second?
Deborah was Gabriel's first wife who died. While she was alive he cheated on her with his current wife.
2. Tuesday (161-171) Elizabeth goes with Richard to New York- Although Elizabeth doesn't agree with Richards risky and anti- Christian lifestyle, why doesn't Elizabeth leave Richard? Do you agree with her decision?
Gabriel chose to raise his own family very religiously, because he was not brought up that way.
3. Wednesday (172-183) - Identify a metaphor (NOT simile) in this section. How does this metaphor help you understand or feel as if you are in the story?
"That weren't no reverend looking at me them morning in the yard." "I don't know what we I going to do." "Don't you know I'm a grown woman and I aint fixing to change."
4. Thursday (184- 192) - Florence and Elizabeth have an interesting conversation about people's ability to change. From Elizabeth's prayer, do you feel she genuinely changes after Richard dies and meeting Gabriel? Why or why not?
In Gabriel's dream, he pictured his mom watching down on his sinful ways. After that, he came to the realization that he needed to change his ways. He started preaching and married his old wife.
Please pay more attention to what you are posting. I recognize that these are the answers to week 2, however you have the questions to week 3 posted.
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