Ms. Strangeworth admires the fresh summer day in her town as town's people greet her on her way to the grocery store.
What a beautiful morning!
Hello, good morning.
Good morning Ms. Strangeworth.
Grocery Store
After Ms. Strangeworth wrote her letters, she went to the only post office in town to mail them, but while doing so, the letter dedicated to Don Crane got caught on the edge of the slot and fell out, and although Harris boy was yelling trying to inform her about what had just occurred she still remained completely oblivious to the fact, as she was thinking about the comfort of her own home, resulting in Harris boy and and Linda Stewart having to deliver the letter to Don Crane themselves. The similie "Old lady Strangeworth is getting deaf, like a falling leaf" is said when Harris boy is expressing how old age is catching up with Ms. Strangeworth's abilities. This impacts the audience greatly as it subtly reminds the reader of how old Ms. Strangeworth actually is, and demonstrates how some of the people in the town view her
Ms. Strangeworth, your letter! It fell! "Old lady Strangeworth is getting deaf, like a falling leaf".
I can not wait to go to my quite house and sleep in my comfy bed.
I guess we could take it to Don Crane for her.
POST OFFICE
The next day Ms. Strangeworth woke up and walked downstairs to see that she had gotten mail. She picked up a newspaper and a letter that looked to be very familiar. She opened it to see that it was Don Crane replying to her insulting message telling her to take a look at what used to be her roses, resulting in her crying at the "wickedness of the world"