Donna's Psychological State and Related Events

Initial State and Actions: Donna is presented as upset and having committed an action without asking permission. There's an implication that someone reacted to this by saying, "you should've called me."
Mental and Emotional State:
- She is described as "crazy," experiencing depression, and undergoing a "mental break."
- She expresses suicidal ideation, contemplating whether she has "enough Valium and Brandy to get it done" for an attempted suicide.
- She seems to "love her mood," which might suggest a chaotic acceptance or even enjoyment of her unstable state.
Actions and Lack of Remorse:
- Donna killed Johnny.
- She proceeded to bury Johnny.
- A significant point is her complete lack of care regarding the act of killing Johnny herself. Her primary concern was "how he will react," specifically referring to Bernard.
Overwhelming Fear:
- Donna exhibits extreme fear, to the point where it paralyzes her and prevents her from seeking help, even after committing a grave act.
- This intense fear is directed towards a male figure, implied to be Bernard, whose reaction she dreads more than the act of murder itself.

Johnny's Death and Burial: Donna is responsible for Johnny's death and independently carried out his burial. The immediate aftermath highlights her focus on external reactions rather than intrinsic guilt or the tragedy of the event.
Paralysis by Fear: Donna's inability to call for help underscores a severe psychological state, possibly stemming from abuse, coercion, or a deep-seated pathological fear.

Allison: Mentioned as a potential character of significance, possibly related to "the next fella."
Bernard: Heavily implicated as the person Donna fears and whose reaction to Johnny's death is her primary concern. He is also associated with the act of burying Johnny.
Johnny: The victim, whose death is a central event in Donna's narrative.
Mr. Caliban: Referenced, likely from a previous discussion, in the context of needing sufficient evidence for analysis.

Evidence and Argumentation: For any analysis, particularly concerning characters like Mr. Caliban or the events surrounding Donna, it is crucial to provide substantial support.
Rule of Evidence: Students are instructed to gather "more than two pieces of evidence" when making arguments or drawing conclusions, emphasizing a need for thorough and robust support for claims. The notes suggest using any note-taking method, whether traditional or digital.