Cornell Notes Analysis - Assignment Example

A noticed no love between P and V because he did not console his crying wife. V asked for her son’s clothes to be buried before his body was. A found it a weird request, also the reply of P was weird. A describes the cave behind the waterfall, where moss, coral, and chalk are found, they look like marble. Hears from inside the cave, the waterfall that crashes down with no sounds of animals, only the crashing of white waves. S says that nighttime is not visible inside the cave-like the cave is keeping daylight.

A sees the cave as an experience of her identity through experiencing nature. Cave, where they first made love. Wishes that the same light inside the cave is the same light on her parents’ graves, also for Joel and Rafael. P buries the clothes of his son. V went pale because of the burying but managed to sleep. Dr. Javier holds the light as P digs. He declines the help of others through the task is hard, tiring. V wants to go to burial but Juana reminds her to focus on her daughter who is alive instead.

J talks about V’s mother and V’s birth. V tells to J about dreaming her son getting older. J says she is lucky that she gets to see V grow older. A goes to S. At Don Carlos’ compound, people tell stories, all are tired from day’s work. A sees Kongo first, and them S. S seems happy that P’s son died, for Joel also died young, P hit him with his car. R reaches for P who does not hold her. V invites the cane workers to come. Around 20 came though they feared to be killed or poisoned.

Rumors on Dominicans killing Haitians and the Generalissimo ordering all Haitians to be killed. Perejil pronunciation mentioned as a way to differentiate Haitians from Dominicans. K went to Rosalinda to touch her, V blocked him, so K kissed the ends of her fingertips, sending his condolences, telling about how he felt when his son also died. V shocked again. P does not get angry with cane workers coming for tea, but he breaks all cups and saucers that the cane workers used.