Why does it take so long for Miss Caroline to understand that Walter Cunningham does not have lunch?

She takes so long because she doesn't understand the new environment that she is in. She also doesn't know that Walter is broke and giving him money he can't pay back.

dick

explanation:

1. both men a determined to break douglass.

2. douglass is still considered to be one of captain anthony's possessions.

3. douglass escapes to freedom in the north and changes his name.

4. the events are usually written from a distance in time.

5. the recording of events in chronological order.