Vernon Tull

Submitted by dotty.dye@asu.edu on Mon, 2012-05-14 16:45
Text: 
"Spotted Horses"
Character Key: 
Vernon Tull
Display Name: 
Vernon Tull
Sort Name: 
Tull, Vernon
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Lower Class
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Farming
Specific Job: 
Farmer
First Mentioned: 
Bridge over the Creek at Frenchman's Bend in "Spotted Horses" (Location)
Real?: 
No
Other Texts: 
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard"
"Shingles for the Lord"
"The Hound"
"Two Soldiers"
As I Lay Dying
Sanctuary
The Hamlet
The Mansion
The Town
Biography: 

A Frenchman's Bend farmer who reappears in a number of Faulkner's fiction, Vernon Tull arrives in this story just in time to be run over by Eck's pony while returning from town with his family of women. Tull holds on to his wagon's reins and is "drug" off the wagon and along the ground until they break (176).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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