The convertible car drove by with the top down.
The development, the happening, the incident, the occurrence, the situation. The affair, the encounter, the meeting, the moment. the episode, the problem and solution. Others have mentioned these or their ilk: the chapter, the passage, the story, the period, the attack, the bout, the installment, the phase.
In 1941, Eliezer<span>, the narrator, is a twelve-year-old boy living in the Transylvanian town of Sighet (then recently annexed to Hungary, now part of Romania). He is the only son in an Orthodox Jewish family that strictly adheres to Jewish tradition and law. His parents are shopkeepers, and his father is highly respected within Sighet’s Jewish community. Eliezer has two older sisters, Hilda and Béa, and a younger sister named Tzipora.</span>
<span>c) Ivan Ilyich is feeling lonely, and he longs for a good friend or acquaintance.</span>
