New Characters:
Mister: the rooster from Sweet Home whose egg shell Paul D cracked so that he could live and who now preys on Paul D’s mind
Mr. Buddy: the possible father, and definite master, of Amy Denver
Summary
Paul D is wary of Beloved’s attentions to him and wants her to leave, but cannot ask her to since it is Sethe’s home. As he relentlessly questions her as to how she came to be there, she chokes on a raisin, effectively ending the questioning. She and Denver go to Denver’s room, and Paul D tells Sethe that Halle saw...
Source: MAXnotes to Beloved, ©2000 Research and Education Association, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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