Aesthetics: Narrative Chronological enjambment

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When the narrative apposes two chronologically distant moments in a single sentence, right on top of each other.

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"Retreat", 33 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
"Shall Not Perish", 109 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Consoling | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Family history
Cultural Issues: War›Going to war
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Temporal projection
Absalom, Absalom!, 115 (Event)
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Fantasy | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 193 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Expensive and/or fancy clothes | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Fate | Figures of Speech›Gambling imagery | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 198 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Confederate uniform | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
Absalom, Absalom!, 40 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
As I Lay Dying, 49 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Rain
Actions: Verbal›Calling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Chaos/Order›Accident
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape | Figures of Speech›Flood imagery | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 51 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Without words | Verbal›Consoling | Verbal›Wishing
Themes and Motifs: Body›Pregnancy | Death›Of parent
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Temporal projection | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 255 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Birth / Being born | Economic›Accounting
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Incest | Slavery›Concubinage
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Year the stars fell
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Descendants
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 44 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Architecture
Cultural Issues: Race›Etiquette
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
Intruder in the Dust, 25 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›January
Actions: Emotional›Relief
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Toothpick
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Requiem for a Nun, 32 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Communal mythology
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
Requiem for a Nun, 4 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Economy›Civic boosterism | Progress›Ironies of
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Promotional
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Napoleon | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Hamlet, 4 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Furniture
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
The Mansion, 337 (Event)
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 117 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor | Time of Day›Tea
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›College | Food›Ice-cream
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Responsibility | Objects›Tea | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 126 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Economy›Banking
Themes and Motifs: Money›Payoff
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Self-correction
The Town, 250 (Event)
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Temporal projection
The Town, 282 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Sexuality›Pornography
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Manipulation
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
The Town, 327 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store
Actions: Economic›Banking | Moral›Purification | Movement›Car | Physical›Eating
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Money | Morals›Morality
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Coolidge, Calvin | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›First-person passim throughout section
The Town, 335 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Tobacco
Actions: Mental›Realization
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Present-time reference
The Town, 54 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch | Time of Year›Fall | Time of Year›November
Actions: Perceptual›Spying
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence | Hunting and Fishing›Recreation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Rabbit
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 65 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Verbal›Command
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female intuition | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 77 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 96 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Bodily›Insomnia | Mental›Remembering
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Extra-marital
Themes and Motifs: Character›Impotence | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Psychological›Obsession | Values›Honor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Wagner, Richard | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Self-correction | Typography/Orthography›Dots
The Unvanquished, 72 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Afternoon
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Coat | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment