As I Lay Dying, 156 (Event)

Submitted by william.teem@gm... on Thu, 2014-08-21 20:54
Text: 
As I Lay Dying
Location: 
Bridge over Yoknapatawpha River Anse couldn’t cross in As I Lay Dying (Location)
Page Number: 
156
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Cash lies on his back on the earth
Page Event Ends: 
164
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Anse Bundren
Cash Bundren
Darl Bundren
Dewey Dell Bundren
Jewel Bundren
Vardaman Bundren
Vernon Tull
Characters Mentioned: 
Addie Bundren
Lon Quick, Jr.
Lon Quick, Sr.
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Tuesday, July 5, 1927 to Tuesday, July 26, 1927
Summary: 

Darl describes the extraordinary efforts Jewel, Tull and even Vardaman make to recover Cash's tools from the bottom of the river. Cash himself lies injured on the bank beside the wagon. Dewey Dell attends to Cash, and Anse tries to clean the wagon.

Chronological Order: 
127.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Water, Tools, Saw, Plane, Chalk-line, Hammer, Misfortunate Man, Rope, Vomiting, Saving, Soiled, Female_Sexuality
Environment:
Natural›River
Actions:
Bodily›Vomiting | Emotional›Recovery | Movement›Swimming | Physical›Repair | Physical›Searching | Play›Betting | Verbal›Arguing | Violent›Violence against animals
Cultural Issues:
Health and Illness›Broken bones | Health and Illness›Injured | Sexuality
Themes and Motifs:
Body›Breast | Death›Coffin | Objects›Construction tools | Philosophical›Luck
Aesthetics:
Description›Animate/Inanimate | Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Simile

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