"An Error in Chemistry", 132 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
132
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
Because I had not only watched Uncle Gavin
Page Event Ends:
132
Era:
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Tuesday, January 1, 1935 to Monday, December 31, 1945
Notes:
CUT: and that "Pritchel," like himself, would surely know that you never put the sugar directly into the whiskey "because the sugar will not dissolve in raw whiskey . . . that you first put the water into the glass and dissolve the sugar into the water, in a ritual almost" (132). Flint's mistake has given him away as someone not from Yoknapatawpha County.
Summary:
The narrator thinks back to all the times he has watched men make "cold toddies as we call them" - and how they always mix the ingredients in the same order (132).
Chronological Order:
2.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
alcohol: whiskey, food: sugar, ritual
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