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8. Paula’s husband Pete looked much like Anson.
9. Paula and Pete were a perfect match which resulted in three lovely
children.
10. Anson accused women of his being unable to settle down.
11. Paula was infatuated with Anson that she could not love another
man.

5.Put the events in the chronological order.
1. Anson decided to go to see the Wardens.
2. Paula told about herself and the past.
3. Anson acted in his usual role of best man.
4. Paula invited Anson to dinner.
5. Anson became the head of the family.
6. Anson decided to meet Nick.

6. Reproduce the situations in which the following sentences are used.
1. ... his most precious friendship was over.
2. It was a step down from the expensive simplicity of his father’s idea.
3. He was a dignified, impressive young man.
4. ... a strong nervous thrill of familiarity went over him.
5. We’re just getting settled.

7.Find evidence to prove that
1. Anson was extremely lonely.
2. The quiet, expensive superiority of the Hunters came to an end.
3. It was from his friends that Anson felt his estrangement most keenly.
4. Anson needed dissimulation .
5. The memory of Anson lost poignancy to Paula.
6. Paula was the only woman Anson loved.

8.Describe
1. Anson’s life after Mrs. Hunter’s death.
2. Anson’s chief concerns.
3. Anson’s afternoon at the Yale Club.
4. Paula Peter Hagerty.

9.Comment on the following.
1. The estate was considerably diminished by two inheritance taxes.