He points twice to the hurt spot, encouraging her to keep kissing him. They hug and embrace - the beginnings of a sweet romance. That evening Jim detailed himself to some more 'skirt duty'. Before their first date, he whistles for her at the farmhouse door. To her surprise, she swallows the stick of gum with one large gulp and then politely refuses his offer of a second piece.
Language difficulties are a tremendous barrier but they still try their best to communicate.
Above them, Melisande's mother steps out of the house and looks around for her daughter. They slide and crouch down to avoid being seen, coming into even closer contact with each other. She rushes into the house after playfully resisting another kiss. The other men pass the time in the evening by singing and dancing. She winds up and slaps him across the face and gives him a piece of her mind before disappearing inside the house.