Man, after this novel if I don’t get it right I’ll give up. (I’ve just gotten used to good and well.) Addie, for eighty pages, has been lying in her bed, and now in her coffin, where they laid her.
It’s the question of Lie versus Lay, and if you click the link, it’ll bring you to a page that I’ve learned to keep handy while I post on Faulkner’s book (I’m not going back to correct the incorrect usage up to this point) where it will lay beside my computer as I type.