The Town, 137 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2018-06-10 16:50
Text: 
The Town
Location: 
Old Man Snopes' House in The Town in The Town (Location)
Page Number: 
137
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
So after that, old Snopes didn't dare use the gun.
Page Event Ends: 
138
Era: 
World War I(1914-1919)
Characters Present: 
Hub Hampton
Snopes(2)
Bilbo Snopes
Vardaman Snopes
Unnamed Boys of Jefferson
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Thursday, July 3, 1919 to Tuesday, October 31, 1922
Summary: 

The boys in Jefferson enjoy baiting "the last Snopes" while he's guarding his watermelon patch, hoping to see what it looks like when someone "busts a blood vessel and dies" (138).

Chronological Order: 
135.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Rage Delinquency Forbidden Fruit
Actions:
Bodily›Laughing | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Curious | Moral›Deception | Physical›Nonverbal taunting or teasing | Physical›Running | Physical›Throwing | Verbal›Yelling
Cultural Issues:
Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs:
Death›Anticipation of death | Objects›Flashlight
Relationships:
Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics:
Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Self-correction | Tone›Humorous

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