"Come hear me."
"Sure. 'Please, Mrs. Cobb, may I come in and set a while and listen to Turner play your organ? Oh yes, thank you, I'll sit in your best chair. Of course, I'd love some tea. No, thank you, no cake just now. Thank you, yes, I am having a lovely time, Mrs. Cobb. He does play like all get out.'"
"Well, it might not be exactly like that."
"Lord, I guess it wouldn't."
"Come anyway."
Lizzie looked at him for a long time, tilting her head to one side as if trying to figure him out—which was what she was doing. "You're a strange person, you know that, Turner Buckminster? I wonder if you can see anything straight. What do you think your daddy would say if he saw us two standing out here right now? Or knew that I would be coming up to Mrs. Cobb's house just to hear you play?"
Lizzie’s belief that she will not be welcomed at Mrs. Cobb’s house is revealed through her
words.
actions.
feelings.
thoughts.
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Lizzie’s belief that she will not be welcomed at Mrs. Cobb’s house is revealed through her words.
In the excerpt, Lizzie questions what Turner’s father would think about their situation, indicating her doubt about being accepted or welcomed at Mrs. Cobb's house. This reflects her feelings of uncertainty and concern regarding her presence in that setting.
