Assuming that you're talking about the passage about Joe Wilson and his mates, the inference that you can make is : The narrator was attracted to Mary.
You can see it on how the narrator said that his heart skipped when he saw Mary, etc
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Answer: it’s a personification. the person was wanting to eat them as if they were singing “eat me”
Explanation:
Answer: Varies
Explanation:
It means to not be part of the "in" crowd.
Chrysanthemums are the central symbol of life, vital energies, sexuality in the story. Just like Elisa herself, they need nurturing and attendance. She lives a boring and unfulfilled life in a dull, loveless marriage, and she has never had a chance of finding her true self, except in the garden. That is why she commits to gardening so eagerly: because she couldn't bear to see those flowers withered. At the end of the story, she sees her chrysanthemums on the road, thrown away, "a dark speck" as Steinbeck says. They are wasted, just like Elisa's life, love, and happiness.