The Sound and the Fury, 30 (Event)
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Page Number:
30
Order within Page:
1
First 8-10 words of event:
Take him and Quentin down to the house and let
Page Event Ends:
32
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
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Narrative Status:
Remembered
Date:
Monday, January 1, 1912 to Tuesday, December 31, 1912
Notes:
Benjy, Luster and Miss Quentin are playing in the dirt. Meanwhile, Dilsey and Roskus the misfortune that has befallen the Compson family with the death of Jason Compson III. Dilsey is convinced that Roskus's talk of bad luck was the reason Versh left to Memphis. Benjy ends up sleeping in the same bed as Luster.
Summary:
During Mr. Compson's funeral, the adolescent Benjy and the toddler (Miss) Quentin play with the Gibson children and then Benjy sleeps at the Gibson cabin.
Chronological Order:
14.30
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Keywords:
Death, luck, Omen
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