As I Lay Dying, 195 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Thu, 2014-08-21 17:44
Text: 
As I Lay Dying
Location: 
Road from Armstid's to Mottson in As I Lay Dying (Location)
Page Number: 
195
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
"It's because she wouldn't have us beholden,"
Page Event Ends: 
197
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Anse Bundren
Cash Bundren
Darl Bundren
Dewey Dell Bundren
Vardaman Bundren
Characters Mentioned: 
Addie Bundren
Jewel Bundren
Narrative Status: 
Narrated+Consciousness
Date: 
Thursday, July 7, 1927 to Thursday, July 28, 1927
Summary: 

Riding on the wagon, Vardaman listens to his family talking about Cash's leg and the package Dewey Dell is carrying, and in a series of fragmentary thoughts tries to make sense of what is happening to his family. Meanwhile the buzzards continue to circle overhead.

Chronological Order: 
138.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Family_Honor Smell Buzzards Injury Pain Medicine Fish Corpse Smell Cakes
Environment:
Olfactory›Decay
Actions:
Bodily›Feeling pain | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Self-justifying
Cultural Issues:
Health and Illness›Medicine
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Buzzards | Animals›Fish | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Death›Denial | Meaning›Maternity
Relationships:
Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Mother-son | Interspecies›Man-fish | Interspecies›Man-horse
Aesthetics:
Typography/Orthography›Italics

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