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Abner Snopesappears in Barn Burning

This character is taciturn, feral, imbued with a fierce but primitive sense of justice and is a poor, uneducated share cropper.

Col. Sartoris Snopesappears in Barn Burning

This character both worships and fears his father, and is more than willing to do anything to please him.

Major de Spainappears in Barn Burning

This character is the owner of the land on which the itinerant family of seven settles to farm after being thrown out of another county for an incident of arson.

Pete Grierappears in Two Soldiers

This character is the older brother of the narrator in Two Soldiers, who enlists in the Army after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Emily Griersonappears in A Rose for Emily

This character is the short, pudgy daughter of a Civil War hero who can't find a suitable suitor, and probably murdered one of her boyfriends...

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