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5 Comments

• Richard had to eat alot so he can gain 15 pounds so he can become a postal worker.


• Richards hours in the post office became less because of the great dreppession.


• Richard meets his Irish friend , friends and they become a group of blended friends
• Some of his friends didn't gte cash payments from their clients so instead they get sex from house wives so he follows in their foot steps.


• The Garveyites' doctrines do not appeal to Richard, but he admires their dignity and passion

4 Question

• Why didnt the Graveyites not appeal to Richard?


• Why did Richard follow in the mens foot steps?


• Why did Richard have to gain 15 pounds?


• Was Richard upset when he lost his job?

3 Vocabulary

• Regalia-the ensigns or emblems of royalty, as the crown or scepter.


• Rickety- likely to fall or collapse; shaky


• Affably- pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite:

2 Literary Terms

• Metaphor
• Personification

1 Over view Sentance

In this chapter Richard gets a new job but then looses it and he gets another which didn't always pay cash.