Intro Plot Summary & Analysis Themes Quotes Characters Symbols Theme Viz Teachers and parents! Our Teacher Edition on As I Lay Dying makes teaching easy. Everything you need for every book you read. "Sooo much more helpful than SparkNotes. The way the content is organized and presented is seamlessly smooth, innovative, and comprehensive." Amy Louise Wood. Addie Bundren in As I Lay Dying is one of Faulkner's most. intriguing women characters because she is one of the few who tells her own story, in her own voice. In her monologue, Addie recounts. her struggle to find the meaning of life and a sense of self in a culture. she finds oppressive and "dead." As I Lay Dying Quotes Showing 61-90 of 207 "Cash I made it on the bevel. 1. There is more surface for the nails to grip. 2. There is twice the gripping-surface to each seam. 3. The water will have to seep into it on a slant. Water moves easiest up and down or straight across. 4. In a house people are upright two thirds of the time. The As I Lay Dying quotes below all refer to the symbol of Jewel's Horse. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one: ). 21. Darl Quotes Women have it rough in As I Lay Dying. Their basic role in life is to have babies, which makes it difficult to establish a personal and individual identity, at least for one woman in particular. The novel also features a single, teenage girl pregnant with an unwanted baby. The difficulty of maintaining this secret while trying to get an illegal As I Lay Dying is a Metalcore band from San Diego, California.The band was formed in 2000. They signed with Pluto Records and released their debut-album named Beneath the Encasing of Ashes in July 2001. In this season the band played Deathcore. In 2003 they signed with Metal Blades Records and released their second album, Frail Words Collapse.At the same season they toured with famous bands This sort of stream of consciousness is about the only stylistic continuity between all fifteen narrators of As I Lay Dying. Faulkner personalizes the language and style used by each character, and of course each particular style tells us more about each particular character. Jewel is a man of few words, reminding us that he's a rugged man of "The reason for living was to get ready to stay dead for a long time." —Addie Bundren in Faulkner's As I Lay Dying. William Faulkner's self-proclaimed masterpiece, As I Lay Dying, originally published in 1930, is a fascinating exploration of the many voices found in a Southern family and community.The novel's title—As I Lay Dying—invokes a first-person speaker, presumably the voice of In As I Lay Dying, the quest is pointless and destructive. In ancient Greece, people get what they deserve. Elpênor drank irresponsibly and so he died. In As I Lay Dying, divine justice couldn't be less just. Cash was mending a church as a volunteer when he fell and broke his leg. Whitfield, a cheating hypocrite, makes a safe and easy Suffering. I strike. I can hear the stick striking; I can see it hitting their heads, the breast-yoke, missing altogether sometimes as they rear and plunge, but I am glad. "You kilt my maw!" The stick breaks, they rearing and snorting, their feet popping loud on the ground; loud because it is going to rain and the air is empty for the rain. (13 2hBTSG.