Dialogue Essays: Kira Vs. The Singer

5. The story starts out as Kira is mourning for her dead mother who dies of disease, and when Kira comes back to the village, one of her friends, Matt says that her house is burned down because there is possible disease there, and Kira thinks about rebuilding her house, but she cannot rebuild because Matt overhears that a group of women want to make a pen for their kids on Kira’s land. Kira and the women come to the burned house, and they decide after another argument to bring the argument to the Council. The Council takes in the argument, and at the end, the decision is that Kira does not leave the village, she gets a new role, and the women get the plot of land. Kira’s new role is to repair the Singer’s robe because the Council knows of Kira’s skill in weaving, but Kira has to be taught about dyes by Annabella, a very knowledgeable person about dyes. …show more content…
She goes to Annabella’s house to learn about dyes, and learns about dyes and their plants, but the only color Annabella does not have is blue. The next day, Thomas, her friend who carves and lives in the Council building with Kira asks Kira if she hears a baby crying at night, and they go down to the room with Matt, but do not come in, and Matt knows the child named Jo because she is from where he