Infer Reread lines 7-14 of "A Voice," in which the speaker describes her grandfather. What is the simile in
these lines? What inferences can you make about the
relationship between the speaker's mother and her
father?

What is the significance of the novel's title? what is the "sweet hereafter"? a place you go after a tragedy takes your life a beautiful place the dead go, like heaven into the sunset, an ending that is not defined a dark sad place the dead go before rebirth