The Pardon of Becky Day
What are his most notable works
"The Little Shepard of Kingdom Come" and "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine"
When was the story written
1904
How long had Becky not spoken
2 days
When does the feud start
A day before one month after the widows husband was killed
Thea act of calling or bringing someone to court to answer to a charge
Arraignment
Why wouldn't the widow go see Becky
Because mountaineers don't talk with others about their quarrels
What was the purpose of the last paragraph
Becky was happy because she won and was 1st to be with Jim
State of feeling remorse or sorrow for a shortcoming
Contrition
Who is the teamster in the story
Dave day
Hostility towards someone/ hatred
Enmity
Where did he graduate from?
Harvard
In a commanding way
Imperiously
Who wrote the story
John Fox Jr.
What jobs did the author have
Journalist, novelist, and short story writer
Where does the story take place
Kentucky
What's the 260 mile long tributary of the Ohio river in the US commonwealth of Kentucky
Kentucky river
A horizontal architectural member spanning and usually carrying the load above an opening
Lintel
The missionary is described as what
Looking like a child
What style do his works reflect
Naturalist
Where did he work
New York Times and New York Sun
Does Becky truly forgive her
No. She doesn't it to be with jim in heaven
A quality that provokes pity or sadness
Pathos
Whats the relationship between peace and forgiveness
Peace comes after forgiveness
What did Becky have as a kitchen
Rough wood boards
a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition or assault
Siege
Where was he born?
Stoney Point Kentucky
The widow is more__________ that religious
Superstitious
A piece of material used to protect exposed objects or areas
Tarpaulin
One who drives a team or motor truck as an occupation
Teamster
Where is the missionary from
The north
How did the characters actions change
The tried to make things right
What stared the feud
The widow lied about Becky stealing Jim from her and said bad things about her . Starting the feud and killing Jim
What do the bullet holes in the house hint to
Violence and feuding between both families
Type of rifle
Winchester
A person sent on a religious mission
missionary
What does nigh mean
near
What did he die of
pneumonia