Setting & Context
Plot
Symbols & Imagery
Characters
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 rapidly developing neighborhood.

What is a suburban neighborhood?

100

This document goes around to kick Mrs Fullerton out 

What is a petition?

100

In the title, these represent newness, and uniformity

What are the shining houses?

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This elderly neighbor’s property 

Who is Mrs Fullerton?

200

Much of the debating and gathering happens during this event.

What is a birthday party?

200

When handed the petition, Mary does this.

What is refuse to sign it?

200

The “junk” saved in Mrs. Fullerton’s yard.

What are keepsakes/memories?

200

The young mother who listens to both sides and quietly refuses to sign the petition.

Who is Mary?

300
Mrs. Fullertons house sticks out because of this

What is old, messy, and full of history?

300

neighbors putting paperwork together to kick mrs Fullerton out

What is starting a petition to get the city involved? 

300

The phase property value repeated by the neighbors.

What is money/greed 

300

The people who want everything to look "perfect"

What are the new neighbors?

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