And Spring herself, when she woke at dawnWould scarcely know that we were gone."
This is giving Spring its our identity.
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Smoke and silence
This is something that someone has heard. Silence is loud.
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The fire backed off, as even an elephant must at the sight of a dead snake
The fire is being given some human characteristics.
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A dog whined, shivering, on the front porch
People can hear this in their heads.
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Nine-fifteen, sang the clock, time to clean
This shows a schedule that Ray is trying to show a routine.
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He said I was his darling and his comfort and all he had, and that I must take care of myself for his sake, and keep well.
This shows the care that John has for his wife.
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It dwells in my mind so!
Anyone could relate to this because everyone dwells on something very once and a while.
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She is a perfect, and enthusiastic housekeeper, and hopes for no better profession.
The way the speaker describes this person is very telling.
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It is a big, airy room, the whole floor nearly, with windows that look all ways, and air and sunshine galore.
I enjoy the symbolism of this statement. You can really imagine what the speaker is talking about.
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It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.
I find it interesting that the person who's point of view it is views themselves as a normal person.
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