Beloved Timeline by https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh en-us 2021-02-19 15:13:10 UTC 2025-03-17 23:39:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Paul D arrives at 124 ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219300273 Sethe comes back from the house in bare feet to see Paul D, from Sweet Home, is sitting on her porch]]> 2021-02-19 15:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219300273 Halle and Sethe get married, and Halle buys Baby Suggs out of slavery ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219312173 "I thought there should be some ceremony. Dancing maybe" (70).]]> 2021-02-19 15:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219312173 Sethe is beaten at Sweet Home ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219328187 2021-02-19 16:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219328187 Amy helps deliver Denver ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219339402 She finds Sethe laying in a field and takes care of her, eventually delivering her in the Ohio River]]> 2021-02-19 16:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219339402 Sethe arrives at Sweet Home as Baby Sugg's replacement ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219356199 "Yet they let the iron-eyed girl be, so she could choose in spite of the fact that each one would've beaten the others to mush to have her" (12).]]> 2021-02-19 16:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219356199 Sethe takes the children into the woodshed, hurts the two boys, and kills the baby girl ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219367049 On her tombstone is written Beloved]]> 2021-02-19 16:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219367049 Beloved shows up at 124 ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219369769 "...all they saw was a black dress, two unlaced shoes below it, and Here Boy nowhere in sight" (61).]]> 2021-02-19 16:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219369769 Paul D "attacks" the baby's ghost in 124 ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219379131 2021-02-19 16:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219379131 Sethe, Paul D, and Denver go to the carnival ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219398126 Denver begins to accept Paul D as part of the family]]> 2021-02-19 16:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1219398126 Sethe, Denver, and Beloved go to the Clearing ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231417828 Sethe feels like she's being choked, and Denver believes Beloved caused it to happen]]> 2021-02-23 13:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231417828 Denver gets some education from Lady Jones ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231427699 However, she quits after about a year because a boy asks if her mom was a murderer and went to jail.]]> 2021-02-23 13:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231427699 Sethe gets to 124, where her two boys and baby girl are waiting ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231438020 2021-02-23 14:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231438020 Paul D gets sent to a prison camp in Georgia ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231448800 He is chained to 45 other men and lives in a trench]]> 2021-02-23 14:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231448800 Paul D sleeps in the shed outside, and Beloved convinces him to sleep with her ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231459542 "Red heart. Red heart. Red heart" (138).]]> 2021-02-23 14:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231459542 Beloved and Denver do chores together ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231471851 Beloved disappears in the shed and Denver thinks she's left, but then she reappears, saying "'I don't want that place. This is the place I am'" (146).]]> 2021-02-23 14:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1231471851 Baby Suggs has a party to celebrate Sethe's and the children's arrival ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258773677 There is plenty of food and everyone laughs and has a great time. However, the next day, the community is resentful towards her for having so much and not suffering the way they did in slavery.]]> 2021-03-02 15:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258773677 The schoolteacher and 3 other men come to take Sethe and the kids back to Sweet Home ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258789517 They are legally able to by the Fugitive Slave Law]]> 2021-03-02 15:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258789517 Sethe and Denver go to jail ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258805893 2021-03-02 15:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258805893 Stamp Paid tells Paul D about the murder ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258810264 Paul D confronts Sethe about it, then leaves 124]]> 2021-03-02 15:14:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258810264 Denver, Beloved, and Sethe spend the day together ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258832973 "When the click came Sethe didn't know what it was. Afterward it was clear as daylight that the click came at the very beginning" (207).]]> 2021-03-02 15:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258832973 Stamp Paid repeatedly tries to knock on 124's door ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258851762 It feels unnatural that he can't just walk in like he usually does, and he hears angry voices around the house]]> 2021-03-02 15:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258851762 Mr. Garner dies ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258863077 A schoolteacher, Mrs. Garner's brother-in-law, comes to take over the farm]]> 2021-03-02 15:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258863077 Sethe overhears the schoolteacher and his students in a lesson ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258865447 They are determining her "animal" vs "human" characteristics ]]> 2021-03-02 15:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1258865447 Sixo, the Pauls, Halle, and Sethe plan their escape ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283171266 "Now all they have to do is wait through the spring, till the corn is high as it ever got and the moon as fat" (262).]]> 2021-03-08 16:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283171266 The Schoolteacher catches Paul D and Sixo, and he burns Sixo and kills him ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283188446 He laughs and calls out "Seven-o!"]]> 2021-03-08 16:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283188446 Paul D finds out his "price" ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283200497 2021-03-08 16:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1283200497 Stamp Paid finds Paul D and offers to let him stay with at his house ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1298317840 He tells him about Vashti and how he got his name]]> 2021-03-11 14:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1298317840 Beloved begins to suck the life out of Sethe ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315501648 "...and little by little it dawned on Denver that if Sethe didn't wake up one morning and pick up a knife, Beloved might" (285).]]> 2021-03-16 13:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315501648 Denver goes to Lady Jones's house to ask for help ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315515083 People deliver food to 124 and Denver goes to thank them all]]> 2021-03-16 13:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315515083 Denver goes to the Bodwin's house to try to get a job ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315530290 She tells Janey about what's going on in 124, and Janey tells the other women about the "spirit" (Beloved)]]> 2021-03-16 13:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315530290 The women of the town decide to go to 124 to drive Beloved away ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315539761 "The future was sunset; the past something to leave behind. And if it didn't stay behind, well, you might have to stomp it out" (302).]]> 2021-03-16 13:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315539761 Mr. Bodwin comes to pick up Denver for her job while all the women are at 124 ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315561652 Sethe mistakes him for the schoolteacher and goes to try to kill him]]> 2021-03-16 13:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315561652 Beloved disappears, and Paul D comes back to 124 ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315582712 "'Sethe,' he says, 'you and me, we got more yesterday than anybody.  We need some kind of tomorrow'" (322).
"'You your best thing, Sethe. You are'" (322).]]> 2021-03-16 13:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315582712 Everyone moves on from Beloved, and with her, the past ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315633498 "The rest is weather. Not the breath of the disremembered and unaccounted for, but wind in the eaves, or spring ice thawing too quickly. Just weather" (324).]]> 2021-03-16 13:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315633498 Baby Suggs dies of exhaustion ssalomone002 https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315650228 Stamp Paid can eventually understand that she doesn't give up, but she is exhausted from fighting a losing battle against the white people]]> 2021-03-16 13:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ssalomone002/ucs99b6l8fqlvpoh/wish/1315650228