His rivalry with Buzz forms the basis of the plot of the first film. The two dominant notes - sounded over and over again with monotonous regularity - are Gentile unfairness and Christian prejudice. The Sonata 18. On 21 August 1831 Turner and six followers attacked and killed Turners owner and the owners family, gathered arms and ammunition, and set out to gain support from other slaves. Journal of Folklore Research 40 33-70. Desperate, Saito uses the anniversary of Japans victory in the Russo-Japanese War as an excuse to save face and announces a general amnesty, releasing Nicholson and his officers.