Question

2. Why did Elizabeth say she would never come to Mrs. Slater's house?​

Answer 1

Elizabeth would never come to Mrs. Slater's house because she was not given the chance to keep Grandfather.

• The question relates to the play ' The Dear Departed '.
• The story here is divided into scenes which describes an event where the Grandfather is presumably dead and two sisters are on a verbal duel to get his belongings as per his will.
• But, it the end both of them lose as the Grandfather decides to alter the will and also decides to get married while also renewing his payment of insurance premium on that Monday.

Answer 2

In the drama 'The Dear Departed' by Stanley Houghton, Elizabeth said that she would never come to Mrs. Slater's house.

• Elizabeth Jordon is a very strong character in the drama. She is never satisfied with anything around her. she was a very greedy woman.
• She had said she would never come back that is she would never set foot in her father's house
• But with the demise of her father, she actually came back to ask for her share of the property.