“原罪与报应”的原型模式是西方文学普遍采用的母体形式之一 ,福克纳在其小说《押沙龙 ,押沙龙 !》中也采用了这一模式。作者通过塞德潘家庭在种族制度方面的“原罪”和自身所犯的罪行以及由此而引发的“报应”,旗帜鲜明地表达了自己对种族主义和蓄奴制的观点和立场 The original model of “original sin and retribution” is one of the maternal forms commonly adopted in western literature. Faulkner also adopted this model in his novel “Absalom and Absalom!” Based on the “original sin” and the crimes committed by the Sedepan family in terms of racial system and the “retribution” caused by them, the author clearly expressed his own views and positions on racism and slavery