KAREN (interrupting). I am ready, Grandmother.

GRANDMOTHER. Good day, Shoemaker.

SHOEMAKER. But, madam—

KAREN (interrupting). Good day, Shoemaker.

[The Grandmother and Karen go.]

SCENE II

TIME: the next Sunday, after church.
PLACE: the Grandmother's home.


THE GRANDMOTHER.
KAREN.
First.
Second.
THE NEIGHBORSThird.
Fourth.