As I Lay Dying, 226 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Wed, 2014-08-13 14:50
Text: 
As I Lay Dying
Location: 
Road between Jefferson and Mottstown in As I Lay Dying (Location)
Page Number: 
226
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
We have been passing the signs for sometime now:
Page Event Ends: 
229
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Anse Bundren
Cash Bundren
Darl Bundren
Dewey Dell Bundren
Jewel Bundren
Vardaman Bundren
Characters Mentioned: 
Addie Bundren
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Saturday, July 9, 1927 to Saturday, July 30, 1927
Summary: 

Less than a mile from Jefferson Dewey Dell gets Anse to stop the wagon so she can change into the better clothes she brought from home. While they wait for her, the men talk about burying Addie.

Chronological Order: 
155.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Clothes Country_vs_Town Burial Car
Environment:
Public›Road
Actions:
Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues:
Class›Town v. country/farm | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Mass Media›Telephone | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Buzzards | Death›Burial | Death›Respect | Philosophical›Reduction / summing up | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Values›Love
Aesthetics:
Narrative›Anticipation

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