Understanding the
story; factual questions
a) What is a black
eye?
b) How did Aileen get
this black eye?
c) What does Tildy
think of it?
d) What does the
title men?
e) How does Tildy
feel after Seeders kisses her?
f) Does the kiss
transform Tildy?
g) How does Tildy
feel after Seeders returns to apologize?
h) What does Aileen
say to Tildy after the kiss? What does she mean?
i) What does Bogle
say about the kiss?
a
Writing -
Discuss the following: "He's nothing. A real man never says sorry." Why does Aileen think like this? Give an example from the text that also shows Tildy's attitude.