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Spoade

A Harvard friend of Quentin's from the South.

minor

First appearance: June Second, 1910

Spoade shows up with force in June Second, 1910. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A fellow student at Harvard, briefly mentioned as part of the morning chapel scene.
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Spoade first appears in 0001 june second 1910.

In June Second, 1910: A fellow student at Harvard, briefly mentioned as part of the morning chapel scene.

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SMShreve MacKenzieGBGerald BlandCCCaroline CompsonQCQuentin CompsonMCMr. CompsonSPSpoade

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Quentin's Harvard Circle
  • Compson Family and Household

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SetupBreaking pointClimax
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  • Breaking point

This scene is the dramatic climax because it crystallizes the Compson family’s central crisis: the complete br…

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