How we cite our quotes: (Section.Paragraph)
Quote #10
But we could hear her, because she began just after we came up out of the ditch, the sound that was not singing and not unsinging. "Who will do our washing now, Father?" I said. (6.9)
Nancy is left wailing, and Quentin at last speaks up to ask who will do his family's washing now. Perhaps the adult Quentin narrating this story, by including this line, finally realizes just how much his family, and Jefferson at large, abandoned Nancy. For more, check out "What's Up With The Ending?"