1. Gender Communications in Home Burial by Robert Frost
... taking her mother-loss of a first child so inconsolably." The peace treaty he offers is "to bind himself to keep hands off anything special Amy is a-mind to name," which seems sincere, but not effective. He is always straightforward and uses numerous imperative clauses, such as "Don't ... " and "Don't carry it to someone else this time," to emphasize his unwillingness of her leaving, and more importantly his caring for Amy, which is obviously not caught by her. However, a woman needs more than just some commands; she wants to feel connected to him, but the ... like "I wish you were stan...
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