The Sound and the Fury, 80 (Event)

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Submitted by grdenton@memphis.edu on Wed, 2014-04-16 18:40
Text: 
The Sound and the Fury
Location: 
Compson Inset: House in The Sound and the Fury (Location)
Page Number: 
80
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
Father brought back a watch-charm from Saint Louis Fair
Page Event Ends: 
80
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Quentin Compson
Characters Mentioned: 
Jason Compson
Mr. Jason Compson
Narrative Status: 
Remembered
Date: 
Sunday, May 1, 1904 to Saturday, December 31, 1904
Notes: 

Ed. Taylor Hagood, 8-5-14

Summary: 

Quentin remembers his father bringing Jason a watch charm from the World's Fair that was held in St. Louis, Missouri, from April 30 to December 1, 1904.

Chronological Order: 
4.50
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
watch-charm, St. Louis, World's Fair, Niagara Falls, skyscraper, ferris wheel
Actions:
Economic›Gifting | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues:
Entertainment›Ferris wheel | Entertainment›World's Fair | Materialism›Americana | Materialism›Souvenir | Progress›Skyscraper
Themes and Motifs:
Memory›Remembering | Objects›Jewelry Charm | Objects›Opera glass | Objects›Peep-hole viewer / Stanhope | Objects›Watch
Relationships:
Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Geographical›Niagara Falls | Allusion, Geographical›St. Louis | Allusion, Historical›Saint Louis Fair of 1904 / Louisiana Purchase Exposition | Description›Tableau

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