The Sound and the Fury, 277 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
277
Order within Page:
1
First 8-10 words of event:
In the diningroom Dilsey moved back and forth.
Page Event Ends:
280
Era:
The Twenties (1920-1929)
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Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Sunday, April 8, 1928
Notes:
Dilsey rings the bell for breakfast and Mrs. Compson and Jason come downstairs. Mrs. Compson and Jason come to the dining room. They are discussing the broken window. Mrs. Compson assures Jason she hasn't been in his room. Jason states that he knows she couldn't have been. Jason states that he had the lock changed and that he knows Luster didn't break his window. He then asks where Miss Quentin is. Jason demands that Miss Quentin join them for breakfast. Mrs. Compson supports Jason in his demands.
Summary:
Jason and Mrs. Compson come to the dining room for breakfast, talking about the broken window, Easter Sunday, and Miss Quentin's behavior. They send Dilsey upstairs to fetch her.
Chronological Order:
19.22
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Keywords:
Kitchen, Downstairs, Dining room, Easter, Resurrection, Family, Discipline, Servant_Problem
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