Title | Beloved Chapter 27 |
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Course | Literature And Society |
Institution | Binghamton University |
Pages | 2 |
File Size | 38.7 KB |
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Beloved Chap. 27 Summary...
Chapter 27: Monday, October 29, 2018
2:31 PM
• Stamp says that there's not more Beloved ○ Paul D: "But he opens the door to the cold house halfway expecting to hear her. “Touch me. Touch me. On the inside part and call me my name.”" • Paul D: calls Sethe crazy • He wanted to talk to Denver to figure out the stories he's heard: ○ "whiteman came to take Denver to work and Sethe cut him. Baby ghost came back evil and sent Sethe out to get the man who kept her from hanging." ○ He doesn't care how or why it happened. "he cares about how he left and why." • Paul D asked if Denver really thought Beloved was her sister ○ Denver: "“At times. At times I think she was— more. But who would know that better than you, Paul D? I mean, you sure ’nough knew her.”" • Paul D: fleed from Sweet Home ○ Worked for both Yankees and rebels during war as a free man • Paul D returns back to 124 ○ He wonders where Sethe is "Maybe she has gone back to work…" ○ "Something is missing from 124" ○ He wonders why he ran away from Sethe • Beloved is gone forever • Paul D sees Sethe laying in Baby Suggs's bed ○ “Don’t you die on me! This is Baby Suggs’ bed!" ○ He promises he'll take car eof her ○ "“You your best thing, Sethe. You are.” " - not her children...