... prophet to the rest of the family. An example would be when he forewarned his sister of her mother's death, knowing the exact moment even though he was on the road. He even specifies truths and visions throughout the novel, such as when he vividly sets the aspects of the path around the farm: ...it turns and circles the cotton-house ... blew me back from where it was I was not blowing the room and Vardaman asleep and all of them back under me again and going on like a piece of cool silk dragging across my naked legs. Dewey Dell truly is a creator of earthly existence, serving as a liter...

• Word Count: 1564
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School