_The Climax of Action_: Buckingham loses the battle: the tide of war
is turned.
_Steps toward Dénouement_: They consist in a summary of the penance.
What contributory value has the idea “... she kept before his eyes
the girl’s eyes” (page 292)? After thirty years he returns to the
battlefield.
_Dénouement_: Buckingham learns of the trick to detain him.
DETAILS. What is your opinion of Buckingham? By what methods did you
receive the data on which you base it?
Where is the guide (page 292) first mentioned? Why is this an instance
of good workmanship?
Is it better that Minnie drop out of the story, not to reappear?
“Minnie stood on the stairway and looked down at him, the light from
the candle in her hand flickering over her.” (Page 287.) See the query
on “The Waiting Years,” page 173.