It's an indicator that <span>he and Daisy are not a happily married couple.
</span>the telephone in this situation represents Tom's live outside the one With Daisy (Tom constantly cheat on Daisy in their relationship)
Daisy had a tell of the situation but never really do anything about it and everytime the phone rang, Daisy know that Tom can't wait to get away from her
The events listed happened in this order: Lizabeth, Joey, and their friends were bored on a hot summer day and they decided to go to Miss Lottie’s house.The children threw pebbles at Miss Lottie, her flowers, and her son, John Burke. Then the children ran at her calling her a witch.
Lizabeth and Joey sneaked out of the house and went to Miss Lottie’s house. In a fit of rage, Lizabeth pulled up and trampled on all of Miss Lottie’s marigolds. Lizabeth finished and found Miss Lottie standing over her. Lizabeth realized she had destroyed something beautiful that belonged to someone else, and felt awkward and ashamed.