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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
Louis and Prior, who have been in a committed relationship for four years, are sitting on a bench after the funeral of Louis's grandmother, which Louis had not visited in ten years. Louis has concealed his homosexuality in front of his family. They discuss the funeral and exchange teasing remarks about their cat, Little Sheba, who has run away. Prior suddenly shows Louis a [http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_kaposis_sarcoma_21.asp?sitearea=cri kaposi's sarcoma] lesion. Even though Louis gets extremely upset, Prior takes it in a very joking manner; though he fears that Louis will leave him because of his illness. Louis goes to bury his grandmother and Prior asks him if he will come home right after the burial. Louis assures Prior that he will come home after his grandmother’s burial. | Louis and Prior, who have been in a committed relationship for four years, are sitting on a bench after the funeral of Louis's grandmother, which Louis had not visited in ten years. Louis has concealed his homosexuality in front of his family. They discuss the funeral and exchange teasing remarks about their cat, Little Sheba, who has run away. Prior suddenly shows Louis a [http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_kaposis_sarcoma_21.asp?sitearea=cri kaposi's sarcoma] lesion. Even though Louis gets extremely upset, Prior takes it in a very joking manner; though he fears that Louis will leave him because of his illness. Louis goes to bury his grandmother and Prior asks him if he will come home right after the burial. Louis assures Prior that he will come home after his grandmother’s burial. | ||
Prior is at a funeral service with Louis in the burial of his grandmother, Sarah Ironson. Prior hugs Louis, because he was sorry for his grandmother death. Prior addresses to Louis about name calling. Especially, the name " Little Sheba" (26). Prior shows Louis a lesion. Prior makes several jokes about the lesion." I'm a lesionnaire. The Foreign Lesion. The American Lesion. Lesionnaire's disease" (27). This was Prior first lesion. Prior did not want to tell Louis about the Lesion, because he was scared that Louis would leave him. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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#Why does Prior believe the cat ran away? | #Why does Prior believe the cat ran away? | ||
#Why hasn't Prior told Louis of his illness until today? | #Why hasn't Prior told Louis of his illness until today? | ||
# Who number does Prior wants at Sarah Ironson funeral? | |||
# Where is the lesion located at on Prior's body? | |||
==External Resources== | ==External Resources== | ||