... get involved with the life that was going on outside of her house. Her life was set, with no decisions left for her to make. After living a life of monotonous routines, Livvie wants more than she has. She has spent countless hours in the kitchen preparing " things to eat on a tray like a surprise" (301). She cleans the house, washes the dishes ... sees the wheel of time, and she wants time to turn around her. She wants to have control of herself and have options in her life. Livvie was deprived of a normal life, "Solomon would not have let Livvie look at them, just as he would not let h...

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