The Sound and the Fury, 52 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
52
Order within Page:
3
First 8-10 words of event:
It was open when I touched it.
Page Event Ends:
53
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Remembered
Date:
Sunday, May 1, 1910 to Monday, May 30, 1910
Notes:
Although the Burgess girl is technically part of the "group" of girls, since she plays a prominent role she's been differentiated.
Summary:
Benjy opens the gate and grabs one of the girls in an attempt to speak to her. Terrified, the girl screams, and then Benjy is hit by something he tries to get "off of my face" - perhaps her booksatchel, or the fence picket her father knocks him out with (53).
Chronological Order:
13.22
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Memory, Twilight, Violence
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Actions:
Cultural Issues:
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Aesthetics:
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