Poverty defines Lizabeth's early life, even though she is only vaguely aware of its ... Lizabeth sees first hand that "hard work and thrift" will not bring them to the ... "Poverty was a cage in which we were all trapped ;" Lizabeth compares their plight to ... When the children arrive , Miss Lottie is in her flower garden,
She's applying emphasis onto the word. Christie wants the word dramatic to really be out there. Christie is implying that __ is very dramatic. This repetition makes the word stick in our heads as the main focus.