[
 {"chunk": 166, "story": 14, "summary": "After mass, a self-important village shopkeeper stands waiting, disdainful of the peasants filing out, until he realises the angry priest is beckoning him.", "predicament": "A self-important man waiting for a service he asked for is startled to be summoned sharply by the one in charge."},
 {"chunk": 167, "story": 14, "summary": "The priest confronts him over his written request for prayers for 'the harlot Mariya', his own dead daughter, and demands how he dared write such a word.", "predicament": "A bereaved parent is rebuked in public for the harsh word he used to name his own dead child."},
 {"chunk": 168, "story": 14, "summary": "He argues that God forgave harlots; the priest tells him he is slandering his own daughter and should not be over-subtle, and the deacon sneers that she was a famous actress.", "predicament": "A father who tries to justify his harsh judgement of his dead child is scolded for being too clever."},
 {"chunk": 169, "story": 14, "summary": "He explains he only meant to name her calling, accepts a penance of ten bows, then with recovered dignity asks for a requiem for her, which the priest approves.", "predicament": "A father rebuked over how he mourns his child accepts the penance and still insists on marking her death properly."},
 {"chunk": 170, "story": 14, "summary": "At the near-empty requiem, the mournful singing softens him; he remembers his daughter growing up unnoticed among the gentry, listening wide-eyed to his scripture stories.", "predicament": "A stern parent at a child's memorial remembers how little attention he paid while she was growing up."},
 {"chunk": 171, "story": 14, "summary": "He recalls her last visit: he was scandalised that she was an actress and they barely spoke for two weeks; on a walk by the river she wept over her home, which he could not understand.", "predicament": "A parent who froze out his grown child over the life she chose remembers the visit when she tried to reach him."},
 {"chunk": 172, "story": 14, "summary": "He prays for her again, the forbidden word slipping out unnoticed, while incense rises into the sunlight like her soul.", "predicament": "A grieving father cannot shake off his harsh judgement of his child even while praying for her."}
]