"Elly", 221 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Tue, 2017-03-28 14:34
Text: 
"Elly"
Location: 
Alabama in "Elly" (Location)
Page Number: 
221
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
Even the sound of the car could not drown
Page Event Ends: 
222
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Present: 
Ailanthia
Paul de Montigny
Elly
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, June 4, 1933 to Monday, July 31, 1933
Summary: 

Driving away from Mills City, Elly continues to hear the sound of dripping water. Seeing the highway "signboards" again, she asks Paul for the last time if he will marry her.

Chronological Order: 
30.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Movement:Car, Signs, Belatedness, Pleading, Scheming, Marriage, Threat, Love
Environment:
Auditory›Water
Actions:
Movement›Car | Verbal›Begging
Cultural Issues:
Clothes›And age
Themes and Motifs:
Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Relationships:
Marital›Social respectability

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