Unnamed Churchgoers

Submitted by sperkins@stanfo... on Tue, 2014-08-12 01:35
Text: 
The Sound and the Fury
Character Key: 
Unnamed Churchgoers 1
Display Name: 
Unnamed Churchgoers
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Churchgoers
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Multi Gender Group
Class: 
MultiClass Group
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
Negro Hollow|Freedman Town in The Sound and the Fury (Location)
Biography: 

On the way to church, Dilsey, Frony, Luster, and Benjy pass "white people in bright clumps" (290). Frony tells Dilsey that she hears "folks talkin" about Dilsey bringing Benjy to her church. Dilsey responds: "And I knows whut kinds of folks... Trash white folks. Dat's who it is. Thinks he aint good enough fer white church, but nigger church aint good enough fer him" (290). Jason also notes the people going to church as he drives out of town chasing after his niece.

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Group
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