Etiquette

I Didn’t Let Him, I Made Him: Examining the Female Role in Relationships

In Faulkner’s much vaunted The Sound and the Fury Caddie Compson responds to her brother’s questions of why she allowed a boy kiss her by taunting his horror of the defilement of what he perceives to be her honor, claiming

“I didn’t let him, I made him!”

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