How To Write A Letter To Her Father's Death

The main character in this novel that plays an extremely important role is dead so the next one up is Cash. Cash is a very nice guy through what the reader can see. At the beginning of the novel The reader is given the scene that he is out side making his mother's coffin ever so carefully just like she would have wanted it. After her death we see that he doesn't take any time to grieve he goes straight to work he works through the rain until he gets it done. Through this we see that he is very hard working any that he does not do things lightly especial we can say for his loved ones. Chas doesn't take his duty as a son lightly as we see with building the coffin the way his mother would have wanted it but this is also seen when he blames in a way himself for not going to the bridge and checking it out before they got there. Although everyone assures him that no one could have known that the storm would make the bridge collapse he still blames himself in away.

This creates a chain reaction of horrible events, had she not wanted to be buried in Jefferson the family would just have to bury her and grieve her but oh no they have to use what little money they have to get her there Cash breaks his leg ,Jewel has to trade his horse ( not by choice by the way), etc. At the end they do bury her, but Anse (the father) makes everything a bigger mess bring this grief stricken family another mother(tada). The climax was definitely when Darl burns down the barn, this making him have to go to a mental hospital. Although the reader is constantly shown that in away that Darl is