Is Flaxen a man or woman?
a woman
Was she married?
Yes
What was her husband's name?
unknown
What did Anson do to the photo he received?
He cut it
With what?
shears
Why?
to get rid of the husband from the photo
did he keep that portion of the photo?
no
how did he destroy it?
he threw it into the fire
What was Anson's work?
he worked on a farm
did Anson have lots of friends?
no
Did the hurt Anson felt get worse?
No
What did Flaxen write about in her letters?
How happy she was and what she was going to do
Were they long letters?
no
Did Anson feel he received them often enough?
no
What did Flaxen write that surprised Anson?
Flaxen that startled and puzzled him. It was like a cry for help, somehow. "Dear old pap, I wish you was here," and then in another place came the piteous cry, "Oh, I wish I had some folks!"
Did he get letters from Bert?
no
when did Anson think about him?
at night when he lay down on his bed
was there a particular season that made him think of Bert more?
yes
which season?
winter
was it a mild winter?
no
why did Anson go out during the day?
to feed the cattle or to get the mail