The Sound and the Fury, 172 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2014-08-03 14:37
Text: 
The Sound and the Fury
Location: 
Compson Inset: House in The Sound and the Fury (Location)
Page Number: 
172
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
the first car in town a girl Girl
Page Event Ends: 
172
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Benjy Compson
Caddy Compson
Jason Compson
Mrs. Caroline Compson
Quentin Compson
Narrative Status: 
Remembered
Date: 
Monday, January 1, 1900 to Saturday, April 23, 1910
Notes: 

The earliest event here is the name change

Summary: 

In rapid and fragmentary fashion Quentin recalls moments from his past: from Benjy's name being changed to the car that Herbert Head brings to town for his wedding to Caddy.

Chronological Order: 
3.12
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Smell Loss Family Allusion_Biblical Italics
Environment:
Olfactory›Gasoline
Cultural Issues:
Technology›Automobile
Themes and Motifs:
Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Little sister
Relationships:
Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics

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