"A Point of Law", 220 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2016-07-16 10:35
Text: 
"A Point of Law"
Location: 
Northeast Road in "A Point of Law" (Location)
Page Number: 
220
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
The day came at last. In their Sunday clothes
Page Event Ends: 
221
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Present: 
Lucas Beauchamp
Roth Edmonds
George Wilkins
Nat Beauchamp Wilkins
Characters Mentioned: 
Old Zach Edmonds
Tom
Unnamed Sheriff
Unnamed United States Attorney
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Thursday, May 16, 1940
Summary: 

Three weeks later, Lucas, George and Nat meet Edmonds to go to town for their trial. Edmonds tries to intimidate Lucas, but the encounter ends in a stand-off.

Chronological Order: 
23.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Clothes:Sunday; Landlord_Tenant_Relations; Moonshine; Law:Trial
Environment:
Domestic Space›Gate
Actions:
Emotional›Anger | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues:
Alcohol›Bootlegging | Alcohol›Whiskey | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Race›Masquerade
Themes and Motifs:
Objects›Car | Objects›Still
Relationships:
Familial›Conflict | Familial›Cousin-cousin | Intergenerational›Conflict | Interracial›Conflict | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Geographical›Jackson, Mississippi | Diction›African American vernacular dialect

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