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Mr. Hale talked about how he was heading up to the Wright's place to ask about telephones. He had knocked on the door and went inside and had talked a bit to Mrs. Wright which he eventually asked if he could see Mr. Wright to which she said that he was home but he was dead. She then further explained that he had died from a rope around his neck. He then brought Harry in and went upstairs and found him dead.

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Friendly and cheerful

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A thing of insignificance or little value

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Extreme politeness or good manners

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To accept something reluctantly but without protest

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To examine something carefully, especially in a critical way

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Fearful or cautious, usually because of having awareness of something

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Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner

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Unvarying; marked by a sameness of pitch and intensity

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Done in a way that is not easily seen or noticed

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Describing speech or behavior meant to be funny but that is usually regarded as annoying, silly, or improper

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He is Mrs. Hale's Husband, he is the neighboring farmer who is the one who originally discovers the body of John Wright and is the one alerts the authorities.

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She is Mr. Hale's Wife, she also is the former friend of Minnie Foster. Martha is the one who feels responsibility for Minnie and how hard it is to live a rural farm life. She is there to help Mrs. Peters get some things together to take to Mrs. Wright in lockup. The men don't know what woman might need or want in that situation.

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She is the wife of the sheriff, also is a very timid and small woman who doesn't seem to fit the part of being the sheriffs wife. The only one who's first name is never mentioned ever in the story. She's there to help the men pick up a few things for Mrs. Wright during lockup.

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Early 1900's

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She is the wife and also the suspected murderer of her husband John Wright. Never actually appears in the story since she is currently being held in the county jail.

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He is Mrs. Peter's husband, also he is the official investigator of Mr. Wright's murder. He has a strong belief that he and the other men are far more capable of solving the crime than the women.

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Mrs. Hale was asked by the attorney how unclean and not taken care of the house was especially the kitchen. She told him that she knew her and got along well but that being farm housewives is a lot of work so she hadn't been over to the house in a while.

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Mrs. Hale asks Mrs. Peters if she thinks that Martha had killed him to which she doesn't know but don't think she did. There didn't seem to be any sense of anger or sudden feelings to give a motive. The recent block of quilt was also more rough and unlike the rest as if she was nervous.

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A bird cage was found and appeared to be partly broken which implies someone was rough with it and also that Mrs. Wright must of had a bird at some point. Mrs. Hale wishes she had come around more even with being busy but the place didn't feel that cheerful.

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The ladies had found a pretty box and had originally thought it was for scissors but turned out to be the dead bird to which somebody had wrung it's neck. They then kept it hidden from the men and saying that a cat must have got it and left. There was the crime but no proof as to actually did it.

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The young county attorney is investigating Wright's death. He tends to be dismissive of anything the women mention about the scene before them.

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John Wright is described by the women primarily and specifically Mrs. Hale. He also refused a phone line when Mr. Hale wished to go in together on one. Is his name ("Mr. Right") ironic?