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YeWillardgotoutofbedatfourintheItrilareeleaveswerejustingoutoftheirbuds.ThetreesalongtheresidesinWinesburgaremapleandtheseedsareindblowstheywhirlcrazilyabout,fillingtheairandmakiu.
Geestairsielabrowherbag.Histrunkackedfordeparture.Siwoo’clockhehadbeehinkingofthejourneyhewasabouttotakeahewouldfindattheendofhisjourheboywhosleptieloffiacotbythedoor.Hismouthenandhesily.Geecreptpastthedwentoutidesertedmaiheeastinkwiththedawnandlongstreaksoflighttotheskywhereafewstarsstillshone.
&helasthouseonTrunionPikeihereisagreatstretfields.ThefieldsareownedbyfarmerswholiveintownanddrivehomewardateveningalongTrugwagons.Inthefieldsareplantedberriesandsmallfruits.Iernoosummerswhentheroadandthefieldsarecoveredwithdust,asmokyhazeliesreatflatbasinofland.Tolookacrossitislikelookingoutacrossthesea.Inthesprihelaheeffeewhatdifferent.Thelandbeesawidegreenbilliardtableonwhiyhumaoilupanddown.
AllthroughhisboyhoodandyoungmanheWillardhadbeeofwalkingonTrunionPike.Hehadbeeofthegreatopeerwascoveredwithsnowandonlythemoohim;hehadbeehefallwhenbleakwindsblewandswhentheairvibratedwiththesoheAprilmhewahereagain,towalkagaininthesilence.Hedidwalktowheretheroaddippeddownbyalittlestreamtwomilesfromtowurnedalyba.WheoMaiclerksweresweepingthesidewalksbeforethestores.“Hey,ye.Howdoesitfeeltobegoingaway?”
theyasked.
&boundtrainleavesWisevenforty-fiveintheTomLittleisductor.Histrainrunsfromdtowhereitectswithagreattrunklinerailroadwithterminalsindomhaswhatinrailroadcirclesis“easyrun”
.Everyeveohisfamily.InthefallandspringhespendshisSundaysfishinginLakeErie.Hehasaroundredfadsmallblueeyes.Heknowsthepeopleiownsalonghisrailroadbetterthanaknowsthepeoplewholiveinhisapartmentbuilding.
GeethelittleiheNewWillardHouseatseveno’Willardcarriedhisbag.Thesoallerthaher.
Oionplatformeveryoheyoungman’shahanadozeedabout.Thealkedoftheirownaffairs.EvenWillHenderson,whowaslazyauoutofbed.Geewasembarrassed.GertrudeWilmot,atallthinwomanoffiftywhoworkedintheWinesburgpostoffice,gthestationplatforShehadneverbeforepaidae.oppedandputoutherhand.Intwowordsshevoicedwhateveryo.“Goodluck,”
shesaidsharplyauronher>
&raihestatiefeltrelieved.Hescamperedhurriedlyaboard.HelenWhiteingalongMaihopiingwordwithhim,buthehadfouanddidhetraitlepuinedand,althoughheknewGeewellaadvesettingout,madeomhadseenathousandGeeWillardsgooutoftheirtowlaoughihhiInthesmokingcartherewasamanwhohadjustiogoonafishingtriptoSanduskyBay.Hewaoaccepttheinvitationandtalkoverdetails.
Gelanddowobesurenoonewaslookiookouthispocketbookandtedhismoney.Hismindiedwithadesirenottreen.Almostthelastwordshisfatherhadsaidtohimedthematterofhisbehaviorwhehecity.“BeasharpoomWillardhadsaid.“Keepyoureyesonyourmohat’stheti’tletahinkyreenhorn.”
AfterGeetedhismoneyhelookedoutoftheassurprisedtoseethatthetrainwasstillinWinesburg.
Theyoungman,goingoutofhistowheadventureoflife,begantothithinkofanythingverybigordramatigslikehismother’sdeath,hisdeparturefromWiheuyofhisfuturelifeiheseriousasofhislifedidohismind.
&oflittlethings—TurkSmolletwheelingbhthemaiofhistowninthem,atallwomaifullygowned,whohadoayedhtathisfather’shotel,ButchWheelerthelamplighterofWinesburghurryingthroughthestreetsonasummereveningandholdingatorhishaestandingbyainesburgpostoffidputtingastamponanenvelope.
Theyoungman’smindwascarriedawaybyhisgrowingpassionfordreams.Onelookingathimwouldhimparticularlysharp.Withthereoflittlethingsoghismindheclosedhiseyesandleanedbathecarseat.Hestayedthatwayftimeandwhenhearousedhimselfandagaiofthedoinesburghaddisappearedandhislifetherehadbeebutabadonwhitthedreamsofhismanhood.
&dfillintheblankswithproperses.
1)sthey__________,fillingtheairandmakiu.
2)Theeastinkwiththedawnand__________totheskywhereafewstarsstillshone.
3)Thelandbees__________onwhiyhumaoilupanddown.
&eingalongMaihopingto__________withhim,buthehadfouanddidnotseeher.
5)Theyoungman,goingoutofhistownto__________oflife,begantothithinkofanythingverybigordramatic.
6)Hislifetherehadbeebutabadonwhichto__________ofhismanhood.
Notes
1.AlbertCamus(1913-1960):HewasaFrenchauthor,journalist,andphilosopher.HisviewstributedtotheriseofthephilosophyknownasabsurdisCamuswasawardedthe1957NobelPrizeiure“forhisimportantliteraryprodu,whichwithclear-sightedearnessillumiheproblemsofthehumanes”
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2.DavidOwenRussell(1958-):HeisanAmerifilmdiredswriter.Hehasbeeheloose,iergythatcharacterizeshiswork.Hehasbeeoftroversy,whileregmuchcriticalacclai
3.ArthurAsherMiller(1915-2005):Helaywrighta.Heromifigureiheatre,writingdramasthatincludeplayssuchasAllMySons(1947),DeathofaSalesman(1949),TheCrucible(1953).Millerwasofteninthepubliceye,particularlydurie1940s,1950sandearly1960s,aperiwhichhetestifiedbeforetheHouseUivitiesittee,receivedthePulitzerPrizeinDramaandthePriuriasAward,andwasmarriedtoMarilynMonroe.
4.RobertJamesWaller(1939-):Heisahor,alsoknownforhishotographerandmusi.Severalofhisbookshavebeenoimesbestsellerlisting1992’sTheBridgesofMadisontybest-sellerin1993.
5.SherwoodAnderson(1876-1941):HewasanAmeriovelistandshortstorywriter.Hismworkistheshortstorysequenesburg,Ohio.WritershehasinfluenestHemingway,WilliamFaulkner,andJohnSteinbegothers.
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