The Mansion, 441 (Event)

Submitted by johnmcorrigan@g... on Sat, 2018-06-30 21:38
Text: 
The Mansion
Location: 
Negro Cabin in The Mansion in The Mansion (Location)
Page Number: 
441
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
The cotton which half-filled the bed
Page Event Ends: 
443
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Mink Snopes
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Monday, September 30, 1946
Summary: 

Mink goes to sleep in the back of the truck on some cotton and a tarp. While lying there he muses that, "once you laid flat on the ground, right away the earth started in to draw you back down into it" (442).

Chronological Order: 
751.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Themes and Motifs: Morality: Death; Themes and Motifs: Belief: Old Moster; Themes and Motifs: Earth
Themes and Motifs:
Death›Anticipation of death | Supernatural›Superstitions

digyok:node/event/18239