Birdsong

Submitted by tmtowner@utdall... on Wed, 2016-06-22 18:51
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
Character Key: 
Birdsong
Display Name: 
Birdsong
Sort Name: 
Birdsong
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Lower Class
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Dies
First Mentioned: 
Sawmill Where Rider Works in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Other Texts: 
"Pantaloon in Black"
Biography: 

Part of a large Yoknapatawpha family or clan, Birdsong is the white night watchman at the mill whom Rider kills. He has run a "crooked dice" game for fifteen years in which he cheats the black mill workers out of some of their weekly pay (149).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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