As I Lay Dying, 89 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Fri, 2014-08-08 08:08
Text: 
As I Lay Dying
Location: 
Bundren House in As I Lay Dying (Location)
Page Number: 
89
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
"If I'd a crossed it every time your wife littered
Page Event Ends: 
90
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Cash Bundren
Houston
Littlejohn
Doctor Peabody
Vernon Tull
Uncle Billy Varner
Characters Mentioned: 
Addie Bundren
Anse Bundren
Mrs. Varner
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Saturday, July 2, 1927 to Saturday, July 23, 1927
Summary: 

The men talk about Anse's intention to carry Addie to Jefferson, and assume he won't try it now that the bridge is gone. Cash joins them, having changed for the funeral.

Chronological Order: 
87.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Death Promise Journey Accident Gender
Environment:
Domestic Space›Backyard
Actions:
Bodily›Childbirth | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues:
Clothes›Clean | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Injured | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs:
Absence/Loss›Over time | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Community›Opinion | Death›Funeral | Values›Determination
Relationships:
Familial›Kinship | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics:
Tone›Humorous

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