once she even forgets herself to think how she would like to have workmen for her friends rather than the silly boys she danced with and who came to Sunday night supper. She believes she would get on much better with men like these. In many ways, she is a sensitive girl in her formative years, whose feelings fluctuate along with the values she assigns to the external world and objects. Also worth mentioning is the fact that when a nearby neighbor is killed she sympathizes the man with all her heart and intends to call off the garden party. However, her mother silences her by saying "You are being very absurd, Laura," she said coldly. "People like that don't expect sacrifices from us. And it's not very sympathetic to spoil everybody's enjoyment as you're doing now." True it is, that life has to go on and pleasure must serve a certain role even after someone dies, but Laura feels that this kind of action would be heartless and inappropriate
Compson family. He smashes his precious grandfathers watch. This scene shows that time is stronger and he cannot control it, then he chooses death. Realizes that he can't fight time. Jason doesn't time aboout the past or honour of his ancestors, he couldn't care less about tradition, he despises Quentin and his ideas, just as Quentin is dead physically, Jason is dead spiritually. His life is also futile and the only character with the author sympathizes is Dilsey- he is the old, black, servant, who has stayed with the family and he is the most moral character in the book. Stands moral principles against which the Comptons are judged. He is the only character who manages to maintain some sort of balance between the real and the ideal. This is allusion to shakespeare's macbeth. ,,Snopes"- trilogy, ,,The hamlet", ,,Town", ,,The Mansion". Old man Snopes, who sold stolen horses to both sides during the civil war