1. Place a checkmark next to each true statement: Wilson says that it would make him very happy if Ellen would come to him for c
omfort when she is upset. Ellen wanted to wait to get married, but Wilson told her he was too impatient to wait. In one of the letters, Wilson remembers poetry Ellen wrote for him and how much he enjoyed it. Wilson writes that at one time, he would have been embarrassed to express his love to Ellen, but as time went on, he couldn't help but tell her. Wilson believes that no one should have to bear the burden of grief alone. In the first letter, Wilson writes that even though he couldn't comfort Ellen and make her feel better, he desperately wanted to. The purpose of the third letter is to tell Ellen how excited he is to come home from a trip and see her and his children. While on a trip, Wilson says he tried to stay busy and not think about his feelings while he was away from his family.
