Can't she find no dress to put on?" ... He can sense how vulnerable she is, and he can sense she is not happy with how Logan is treating her. ... (Jackson 8) She believes she can mentally keep everything in check with her imagination, and it gives her comfort when she feels she is losing control of any situation. ... This culminates in Merricat sweeping Charles pipe and the still burning embers into the wastepaper basket, which was full of Charles old newspapers. ... In Merricat's delusional rantings at her cat Jonas, it is very easy to see how she insists on micromanaging everything...

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• Grade Level: High School