The Town, 275 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2018-07-01 13:46
Text: 
The Town
Location: 
Varner Sharecropper Cabin in The Town (Location)
Page Number: 
275
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
Oh yes, sacrificed all his life for, sacrificed all
Page Event Ends: 
277
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Flem Snopes
Characters Mentioned: 
McCarron
Eula Varner Snopes
Linda Snopes
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 1898 to Wednesday, December 31, 1919
Summary: 

Gavin discusses Flem's obsession with money in the context of his deprivations, both personally and socially.

Chronological Order: 
4.10
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Education: Cultural capital Diction: Rhetorical echoes: American dream Money: Power Loss: Anxiety
Actions:
Economic›Saving money
Cultural Issues:
Economy›Dowry | Education›Need to be educated | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs:
Character›Humility | Character›Ruthless | Money›Social force | Psychological›Motivation | Psychological›Obsession | Values›Sacrifice
Relationships:
Familial›Stepparent-child
Aesthetics:
Narrative›Parentheses

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