5/20/2023 0 Comments Sula sparknotes![]() ![]() ![]() They also exchange harsh words about Eva’s leg, and the burning of Plum and Hannah. Sula strongly asserts that she does not need a man or any babies, but Eva insists that it is not right for her to be without a man. Within a short time the two get into an argument about Sula being unwed. Eva greets Sula with the same uncertainty that characterized her reunion with Boyboy many years earlier. Kicking them aside, she enters the house and goes up to Eva’s room. Sula arrives at Eva’s house where she is greeted by four dead robins on the porch. Only a few of the people greet Sula, most of them simply stare. ![]() A young boy approaches her and asks to help her with her bag, but before she can answer, his mother calls him away. Townspeople come out of their homes and businesses to see her as she walks towards Eva’s house. When Sula returns after attending college in Memphis, she is dressed in very fancy clothing. Whenever such phenomena occur, they don’t resist their presence but rather come to accept the oddity. They experienced a similar plague of pigeons before as well as bouts of extreme cold, extreme heat, drought, and flooding. The people of the Bottom are accustomed to such odd phenomenon. Sula’s return to Medallion coincides with a “plague of robins.” The birds fly, die, and poop all over the neighborhood though nobody can explain how they came to be there. ![]()
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