a hears of this news she makes a "huge fuss" until he arrives and makes Laura so nervous that she can't even eat dinner with them (Glass 519). After a dinner with Tom and Amanda, Jim goes into the den and accompanies Laura, where he discovers that she has an "Inferiority Complex" (Glass 532). Laura seems to overcome her inferior feelings enough to show Jim her glass animal collection, to dance with him and to kiss him. Later, Jim decides he must tell Laura of his engagement to be married and then leaves. Laura and Amanda feel crushed by Jim's speedy and definite departure. Amanda then blames Tom and chases him away forever.
             Amanda depicts one of William's characters who transforms her reality into something more to her liking. She first displays her transformation whe
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