Light in August, 408 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2018-02-25 16:05
Text: 
Light in August
Location: 
Cabin at Burden Place in Light in August (Location)
Page Number: 
408
Order within Page: 
4
First 8-10 words of event: 
She looks at Hightower. "I'm glad she's gone.
Page Event Ends: 
412
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Mentioned: 
Byron Bunch
Lucas Burch
Eupheus (Doc) Hines
Mrs. Hines
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Monday, August 15, 1932 to Monday, August 29, 1932
Summary: 

Lena tells HIghtower about Mrs. Hines' calling the baby "Joey" (409). When he asks her to send Bryon away, she tells him she already said No when Bryon proposed to her "five days ago" (411).

Chronological Order: 
379.35
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Marriage:Proposal Regression Misogyny Madness
Environment:
Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions:
Mental›Confusion | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Giving advice | Verbal›Marriage proposal
Themes and Motifs:
Naming›Child's name
Aesthetics:
Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Spacing

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