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In the middle of the night, Abner wakes Sartoris up to accuse the boy of being disloyal. He thinks that Sarty was on the verge of betraying the whole family. He strikes Sartoris and tells him that loyalty to the family is essential. Later, the family arrives at their new home. The reader learns that it is not the first time when they had to move. They moved on a dozen occasions just in the last ten years. The writer does not explicitly explain why they did that.

The reader also learns that the family will work on the land owned by Major de Spain. Abner despises the owner of the land because he is rich. The house of Major de Spain is described in great detail.

As soon as they arrive, Abner goes to De Spain. He steps into the horse poop on purpose just before entering the mansion. However, the owner is not at home. He goes into the center of the room and leaves dirty shoe marks on the blond rug. She is displeased with the guests. He leaves the house and remarks that all of it has been built by slaves. Several hours later, the servant from the house brings the rug for cleaning. Abner orders his daughters to clean the carpet.

However, the next morning, de Spain arrives early in the morning to tell them that the rug is ruined. Its replacement will cost one hundred dollars, and they will be additionally charged twenty extra bushels of corn. Sarty tries to defend his father, hoping it will help him. The next several days, the whole family is busy with labor. On the weekend, Abner Snopes and his sons go to the country store again.

They found De Spain in the store too. Sarty does not understand that his father tries to sue De Spain to have the fee of twenty bushels removed.

However, the judge thinks that the rug was burned as well. He says that Snopes will have to pay ten extra bushels of corn when it is due.

She tries to stop Abner from doing something. However, he takes the kerosene from the lamp and orders Sartoris to get the oil. Sarty realized that his father wants to burn another barn. Sartoris agrees to do that but is dreaming of running away. Miles Orvell discusses the Confederate Soldier monuments installed in small towns throughout the South and how such monuments enter Faulkner's work.

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He dropped out of school in and began working for the Mississippian , contributing poems, short stories and articles. He moved to New York City in and held a variety of jobs including postmaster and bookshop assistant. In , he published The Marble Faun , a collection of poetry. He moved to New Orleans in and became acquainted with Sherwood Anderson, who encouraged him in his writing.

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