Go Down, Moses, 235 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Thu, 2016-08-11 11:41
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
Location: 
Fishing Camp|Hunting Camp in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Page Number: 
235
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
They returned to the house. And then they began
Page Event Ends: 
235
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present: 
Major de Spain
Cass Edmonds
Boon Hogganbeck
Ike McCaslin
Unnamed Farmers(2)
Unnamed Townsmen
Unnamed Loggers
Unnamed Men at Hoke's Sawmill
Unnamed Men Who Live in the Big Bottom
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Wednesday, December 3, 1884 to Wednesday, December 10, 1884
Summary: 

A large crowd of men, from many classes and parts of the county, come to pay their final respects to the Lion, who dies "at sundown" (235).

Chronological Order: 
196.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Death, Respect, Hunting, Animal:Lion, Sundown
Actions:
Hunting›Breaking camp | Perceptual›Looking
Cultural Issues:
Class›Class consciousness | Gender›All-male space | Hunting and Fishing›Local legend
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Death›Animal Dog | Death›Respect | Story-telling›Hunting
Relationships:
Social›Neighbor

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