BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help


A Lesson before Dying Study Guide

Print-Friendly  Order the PDF version  Order the RTF version
by Ernest Gaines
About 92 pages (27,692 words)
A Lesson Before Dying Summary

Bookmark and Share Questions on this work? Just ask!

Chapter 21 Summary

As Grant approaches Miss Emma's home that evening, he sees Reverend Ambrose's car parked there. Inside the home, Inez directs Grant to Miss Emma, who is lying on a bed. Grant asks her how she is, but Miss Emma does not answer. He knows that she has heard him, because the edges of her mouth move slightly. Grant leaves Miss Emma's bedside and goes to the kitchen, where Tante Lou is making coffee. Reverend Ambrose is at the table and gives Grant a dirty look. Grant looks away to speak to his student, Irene, who offers him coffee. Tante Lou tells Grant that his food is on the stove at her home, but seems displeased with him.

Grant leaves Miss Emma's home to go to Tante Lou's home. He warms the food and lights.....

This is a free excerpt of 135 words. This section contains 919 words. This study guide contains 27,692 words (approx. 92 pages at 300 words per page).

Read the rest of this Literature Guide with our A Lesson before Dying Access Pass.

Ask any question on A Lesson Before Dying and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
Copyrights
A Lesson before Dying from BookRags and Gale's For Students Series. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags


About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy