As I Lay Dying1

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In the novel As I Lay Dying, by William Faulkner, there are several instances in which a pleasurable comment or action that is witty or humorous is made by a character. However, there are also many occurrences when there is a deep sense of disquietude resulting from a character's words or dealings. Throughout the text, it is also not unusual for these two types of situations to occur as one, in a healthy confusion. This confusion may even be a mark of superior literature according to certain critics.

First, let us examine a point in the story where there is a distinctive instance resulting



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Approximate Word count = 403
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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