 
 <prompt> **CHAPTER VI**

**A GOOD START**

Early morning for breakfast, Patsy announce the plan for the day.

"Patsy and Uncle John go drive go village," she talk, "and maybe we fit dey gone all day. No worry if we no show for lunch. Louise and Mr. Watson dey go visit some farmers for phaeton. Take one road, dear, and follow am straight, as far as e dey inside our legislative district, and visit every farm-house for the road."

"The farmers go dey busy for farm," Kenneth talk.

"Louise no send about the farmers," Patsy reply. "She dey go talk to their wives."

"Wives no dey vote, Patsy."

"They dey tell their husbands how to vote, though," Louise talk, with laugh. "Make I win the women and I go win the men."

"Wetin I go do?" Beth ask.

"You go stay for house and write some articles for the newspapers. We get seven important papers for our district, and five of them na Republican. Make strong argument, Beth. You be our publicity department. Also write copy for some handbills and circular letters. I wan make circular letter reach every voter for the district."

"Okay," Beth talk. "I sabi wetin you want."

There dey an inspiring air of business for these preparations, and the girls dey eager to start work. No time to waste, the two carriages dey for door. Louise and Mr. Watson enter the phaeton immediately and drive commot, the girl happy say she go visit the farmers' wives and win them with her sweet talk. Conversation na Louise strong side. She like to talk and argue, and her manner dey so friendly and gracious say she no dey fail to catch the interest of her listeners.

**Answers:**
1. Patsy
2. The program for the day
3. Patsy and Uncle John
4. Village
5. Louise and Mr. Watson
6. Yes
7. In the fields
8. Kenneth
9. No
10. No
11. They tell their husbands how to vote
12. Beth
13. The men
14. Seven
15. In their district
16. Five
17. Yes
18. The two equipages <response>: ```1. Patsy
2. Di program for di day.
3. "Uncle John and Patsy.
4. Di village.
5. Louise and Mr. Watson.
6. Yes.
7. For di fields
8. Kenneth.
9. No.
10. No.
11. Tell their husbands how to vote.
12. Beth.
13. Di men.
14. Seven.
15. Their district
16. Five.
17. yes.
18. Two equipages.``` 