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Notable Quotables
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The Epic Journey
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EttaMollyGee
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Burdened Bundrens
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Faulkner and his Homies
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Potpourri
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$200 $300 $500 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Notable Quotables EttaMollyGee The Epic Journey Burdened Bundrens Faulkner and his Homies Potpourri $100 $400 $100
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1 - 100 “It’s better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse…”
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1 - 100 Who is Cash?
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“My mother is a fish.”
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1 - 100 Who is Vardaman?
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“The was when I learned that words are no good; that words don’t even fit what they are trying to say at.”
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1 - 100 Who is Addie?
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“I am bounding toward God and my reward.”
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1 - 100 Who is Cora?
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“I can remember how when I was young I believed death to be a phenomenon of the body; now I know it be merely a function of the mind.”
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1 - 100 Who is Peabody?
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1 - 100 The Bundrens encounter hell, in the form of the barn fire, and high this, the other classic symbol of an obstacle in a journey.
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1 - 100 What is water?
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Cash’s leg turns black toward the end of the journey because his cast is made of this.
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1 - 100 What is cement?
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This is the first things that Jewel saves from the fire.
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1 - 100 What is the team of horses?
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After the accident, Cash makes it to shore with the assistance of this living creature – not one of his brothers.
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1 - 100 What is a horse?
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The entire epic journey begins because of Addie’s wish to be buried with these people, rather than Anse and the kids.
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1 - 100 Who are her parents?
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1 - 100 This character’s name evokes Addie’s feeling that he is her “cross and salvation.”
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1 - 100 Who is Jewel?
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This character is named after a county in Mississippi; some scholars think his name also suggests that he is an orphan.
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1 - 100 Who is Vardaman?
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This character’s names supposedly suggests innocence, like the moisture on the grass in a field in the morning.
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1 - 100 Who is Dewey Dell?
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This character’s name is derived from an actual word that means “tall, silly, and goose- like”…please don’t call me that.
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1 - 100 Who is Anse?
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This character’s name suggests he may be his mother’s favorite; he’s not, but Cora Tull thinks he is.
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1 - 100 Who is Darl?
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1 - 100 Patriarch Anse is eager to buy a new set of these when he arrives in town.
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1 - 100 What is teeth?
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This very sensitive son narrates the bulk of the novel, and goes crazy because of it.
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1 - 100 Who is Darl?
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All five of the Bundren children belong to Addie; this one does not belong to Anse.
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1 - 100 Who is Jewel?
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Before building Addie’s coffin, this son fell off the roof and broke his leg.
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1 - 100 Who is Cash?
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The only daughter in the clan, she is preoccupied with being pregnant with Lafe’s child.
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1 - 100 Who is Dewey Dell?
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1 - 100 William Faulkner grew up in this Southern state, where he chose to set many of his novels.
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1 - 100 What is Mississippi?
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A number of colleges study William Faulkner, which is ironic, considering he never even finished this level of schooling.
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1 - 100 What is high school?
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William Faulkner is most closely associated with this literary movement, ironically titled, as it ended a few decades ago.
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1 - 100 What is Modernism?
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This Irish contemporary of Faulkner’s experimented with narration in his novel Ulysses.
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1 - 100 Who is James Joyce?
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William Faulkner experimented with this type of narration in which I just say everything that is on my mind without really pausing to add punctuation or anything like that.
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1 - 100 What is stream- of- consciousness?
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1 - 100 The Boston Celtics won their 17 th championship with the help of this shooting guard, who starred at Uconn.
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1 - 100 Who is Ray Allen?
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This New Hampshire-based author of The Pact probably owes a debt of gratitude to Faulkner’s literary experimentation.
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1 - 100 Who is Jodi Picoult?
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This director of Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill most certainly was inspired by Faulkner’s non- chronological narrative.
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1 - 100 Who is Quentin Tarrantino?
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This hit vampire book by Stephenie Meyer is about to be released as a film.
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1 - 100 What is Twilight?
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This hip hop artist features Rhianna on his latest single “Live Your Life” – he’s Totally Inspiring.
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1 - 100 Who is T.I.?
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The title of As I Lay Dying comes from a speech given by this character in Homer’s The Odyssey.
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Who is Agamemnon?
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