[
 {
  "chunk": 55,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "A farmer's wife, her husband, and her retired-policeman uncle discuss a stolen brooch; the uncle has been hiding under their bed hoping to catch the thief, and the wife casts suspicion on a neighbour while accusing her husband of not caring.",
  "predicament": "A woman who has lost something valuable suspects the people around her, and resents her spouse for not caring as much."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 56,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The uncle declares everyone guilty until proven innocent; the wife recounts missing the brooch, accusing and sacking her servant, who cried on her box.",
  "predicament": "Someone who has lost something accuses the most defenceless person nearby, and punishes her before any proof."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 57,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The servant's box held nothing; the husband defends her and is snapped at, while the uncle, pencil and notebook out, pursues the investigation with great ceremony.",
  "predicament": "A man who thinks a household fuss is foolish keeps defending the accused and is scolded for taking her side."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 58,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband eats a lozenge from the evidence box and cannot stop laughing; the uncle establishes that no one could have entered the bedroom unheard.",
  "predicament": "A man who finds a family inquiry ridiculous cannot keep a straight face in front of its self-important leader."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 59,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "Suspicion turns to a widow who visited that morning; the uncle finds muddy footprints on the stairs, which are in fact the husband's, and he stays guiltily quiet.",
  "predicament": "A man who sees an innocent neighbour blamed for evidence he himself left must decide whether to own up."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 60,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband slyly deflects the footprint evidence, then exchanges silent signals with his wife until the uncle demands to know what is funny.",
  "predicament": "A man who knows more than he says can barely hide his amusement from the self-important person running the inquiry."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 61,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband reveals he thinks the widow is after the uncle, not the brooch; the uncle is outraged, then proposes inviting her to tea to trap her into confessing.",
  "predicament": "A self-important man, teased that a neighbour fancies him, resolves to prove his point by trapping her."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 62,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband refuses to have a guest trapped in his house; the uncle secretly tells his niece he will search the widow's cottage without leave.",
  "predicament": "A man refuses to let his home be used to entrap a friend, so the schemer plans to go behind his back."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 63,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband, who resents the uncle living with them for his wife's hopes of an inheritance, plans to let the widow catch the uncle searching her house, and shadows him.",
  "predicament": "A man stuck with an unwelcome relative in his home sees a chance to have him disgraced and driven off."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 64,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "The husband brings the widow home early; the uncle, trapped inside, hides in the larder, and the husband settles in for beer and begins praising him.",
  "predicament": "A man who has trapped his rival in an embarrassing hiding place decides to make the most of it."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 65,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "Within the uncle's hearing, the husband tells the widow the uncle is shy and devoted to her, and has been asking whether she likes jewellery.",
  "predicament": "A trapped man must listen in silence while someone tells a neighbour a story about him that he cannot deny."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 66,
  "story": 4,
  "summary": "Asked for bread and cheese, the widow opens the larder, the uncle bursts out, and her friend takes his hiding there as a bashful suitor's courtship.",
  "predicament": "A man caught somewhere he should not be is handed an embarrassing explanation, and has no better one to offer."
 }
]