As I Lay Dying, 22 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Thu, 2014-08-07 10:41
Text: 
As I Lay Dying
Location: 
Bundren House in As I Lay Dying (Location)
Page Number: 
22
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
She lived, a lonely woman, lonely with her pride,
Page Event Ends: 
24
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Addie Bundren
Anse Bundren
Cash Bundren
Cora Tull
Vernon Tull
Characters Mentioned: 
Eula Tull
Kate Tull
Narrative Status: 
Remembered
Date: 
Monday, July 4, 1927 to Monday, July 25, 1927
Summary: 

Cora anticipates the novel's narrative by describing the the journey the Bundrens make with Addie's body, and contrasts Addie's life with her own "Christian" one (23).

Chronological Order: 
95.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Pride Christianity Propriety
Actions:
Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues:
Gender›Men vs women | Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs:
Death›Funeral
Relationships:
Familial›Kinship | Marital›Husband-wife | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics:
Interpretation›Ambiguity

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