Cora Tull
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Character Key:
Display Name:
Cora Tull
Sort Name:
Tull, Cora
Race:
White
Gender:
Female
Class:
Lower Class
Rank:
Secondary
Vitality:
Alive
Occupation:
Farming
First Mentioned:
Origin:
Alabama
Narrator:
Stream of Consciousness
Biography:
The Tulls are the Bundrens' closest neighbors. According to Darl, Cora was once a school teacher like Addie Bundren. In the narrative she is a frugal and conscientious woman who is fond of singing hymns inside and outside of church. She attends Addie at her deathbed, and in her commentary on the various members of the Bundren family often sees "God's bounteous love for His creatures" in very unlikely places (24).
Note:
We are told her family is from Alabama on p 34. As with Addie we have gone with "farm wife" see note for Addie
Financial Status:
financially dependent
Individual or Group:
Individual
Character changes class in this text:
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