The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from O Pioneers! by Willa Cather: greatly impressed by Carl's urban appearance,
and in her excitement talked very loud and
threw her head about. "And you ain't married
yet? At your age, now! Think of that! You'll
have to wait for Milly. Yes, we've got a boy,
too. The youngest. He's at home with his
grandma. You must come over to see mother
and hear Milly play. She's the musician of the
family. She does pyrography, too. That's
burnt wood, you know. You wouldn't believe
what she can do with her poker. Yes, she goes
 O Pioneers! |