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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed by Edna Ferber: of green, over which ran riot the butterfly beauty of the
lavender, and pink, and cerise blossoms. Oh, she did
marvelous things that dull March day, did plain German
Alma Pflugel! And still more marvelous were the things
that were to come.
But of these things we knew nothing as the door was
opened and Alma Pflugel and I gazed curiously at one
another. Surprise was writ large on her honest face as
I disclosed my errand. It was plain that the ways of
newspaper reporters were foreign to the life of this
plain German woman, but she bade me enter with a sweet
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