The Reivers , 135 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2016-01-16 10:49
Text: 
The Reivers
Location: 
Memphis: Miss Reba's in The Reivers (Location)
Page Number: 
135
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
That's what we did. Though first Sam had to see
Page Event Ends: 
137
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Sam Caldwell
Miss Corrie
Boon Hogganbeck
Ned William McCaslin
Minnie
Otis
Lucius Priest
Miss Reba
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, May 14, 1905
Summary: 

Sam Caldwell arrives at Miss Reba's and they "all" go out to look at the horse (135). His presence provokes Boon's jealousy, and Boon's behavior provokes Miss Reba.

Chronological Order: 
125.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Animal:Horse, Jealousy, Propriety, Prostitution, Sabbath.
Environment:
Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Backyard | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions:
Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues:
Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Horses
Aesthetics:
Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Profanity

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