Omit Flowers - Task 25
Dana Burnet is the author of this story but uses another character to narrate this story, why? Is the end of the story what you expected? Why do you think Jenny was such a penny pincher? •• Provide evidence from the story in your answers. •• _____________________________ Omit Roses simple summary Omit Roses Simple summary Nehemiah was going to marry Jenny. (Jenny = the Widow Buxton) Nehemiah decided not to marry her just before the wedding. (He jilted her) She was very angry. But soon after Jenny married Mr. Buxton and they had three daughters. He died. (So, she’s a widow). The three daughters got married at the same time so that Widow Buxton could save money. (She was not a generous person, she was always selfish, even mean.) She grew old. She became miserable and uninterested in life. She wanted to die. ...