Delia refuses to comply with Sykes' demand and stands her ground, telling him that she will continue to take in laundry to support them. She expresses her determination to defy Sykes' control and assert her independence.
She tells him that her laundry keeps him fed and pays for the house. It is from the short story, Sweat.
She tells him that it is her house to do with as she pleases
Delia wonders where her husband has gone with her horse and buggy. Sykes drops a whip on Delia, who thinks it's a snake. Sykes drops a whip on Delia, who thinks it's a snake. Sykes kicks Delia's laundry piles. Delia lies awake thinking about her marriage.
Delia wonders where her husband has gone with her horse and buggy. Sykes drops a whip on Delia, who thinks it's a snake. Sykes kicks Delia's laundry piles. Delia lies awake thinking about her marriage.
Type your answer here... Delia wonders where her husband has gone with her horse and buggy. Sykes drops a whip on Delia, who thinks it's a snake. Sykes kicks Delia's laundry piles. Delia lies awake thinking about her marriage.
Because her laundry keeps him fed and pays for the house.
Because her laundry keeps him fed and pays for the house.
she tells him it is her house to do with as she pleases
1.Sykes says he doesn't want "white folks" clothes in his house. 2.Delia says that her washing has payed for the house and put food on the table. 3.Delia seizes a skillet from the stove and strikes a defensive pose. 4.Sykes leaves the house.
laundry
He is having an affair.
two months after their wedding
Delia confronts him about it.
She is indifferent to skyes