Question

What significance does Eveline find in the organplayer’s appearance on the day she had decided to leave?

Answer 1

Eveline remembered the organ player's appearance as the street organ that played the night before her mother's death. When Eveline decided to leave the house, the good old memories with her siblings, the promises she had given to her mother that she would take care of her family and would never get separated all flashed in front of her eyes like a movie. These instances held her back to fulfil her duties and stopped her from going away with her beloved Frank