The Town, 83 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Wed, 2018-06-06 10:15
Text: 
The Town
Location: 
Quiet Road in "The Hound"|The Hamlet in The Town (Location)
Page Number: 
83
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Because Mink Snopes was mean. He was the only
Page Event Ends: 
84
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Zack Houston
Mink Snopes
Characters Mentioned: 
Ab Snopes
Eck Snopes
Flem Snopes
I.O. Snopes
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Wednesday, January 1, 1908 to Thursday, December 31, 1908
Summary: 

Ratliff notes how Mink's meanness is exceptional among the Snopeses before briefly describing Mink's killing of Houston - apparently timed so that Flem will be around to save him from prison.

Chronological Order: 
15.10
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Snopesism, Violence: Murder, Faith
Actions:
Physical›Ambush | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues:
Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Horses | Character›Cruel
Relationships:
Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics:
Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Recurring Episodes›Houston murdered

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