Relationships: Hierarchical Master-servant

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"A Bear Hunt", 74 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Laughing | Moral›Scheming | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term
"A Justice", 354 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Movement›Steamboat | Physical›Clearing land | Physical›Dragging
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Beyond", 782 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Rage | Emotional›Surprise | Movement›Walking | Physical›Dressing
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›Master-servant
"Beyond", 790 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Remembering | Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Invalid
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew | Familial›Mother-son | Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Shall Not Perish", 109 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor
Actions: Mental›Logically reasoning | Verbal›Consoling | Verbal›Dialogue
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm
Themes and Motifs: Character›Courteous | Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Smoke", 10 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Smoke", 13 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Law›Grand jury
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Narrative›Reconstructed
"Smoke", 14 (Event)
Actions: Perceptual›Hearing
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Community›Tradition
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Smoke", 33 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Tobacco | Time of Day›Morning
Themes and Motifs: Time›Routine
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Language›Latin phrase
"Uncle Willy", 233 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Emotional›Indignation | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Group Mentality›Community collective | Race›Stereotype lower intelligence
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations | Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Uncle Willy", 234 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Laughing | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Food›Ice-cream
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Anticipation
"Uncle Willy", 235 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Alcoholism | Alcohol›Moonshine | Race›Naming
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Uncle Willy", 239 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Movement›Bus | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Aviation clothes | Clothes›Cap | Clothes›Collar | Clothes›Goggles
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Run away
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Narrative›Self-Reflective | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Uncle Willy", 240 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Yelling
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Speed
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Uncle Willy", 240 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Run away | Time›Past
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
"Uncle Willy", 240 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cap | Clothes›Goggles | Race›Clothes
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Handkerchief
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Uncle Willy", 241 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Law›Aviation
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Institutional›Doctor-patient | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Keeley Institute, Memphis | Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Tone›Humorous
"Uncle Willy", 241 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Christmas, figuratively
Actions: Emotional›Excitement | Mental›Planning
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Aviation clothes | Clothes›Cap | Clothes›Collar | Clothes›Goggles | Clothes›Shirt | Entertainment›Barnstorming | Race›Black foresight | Region›The West
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›California | Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 242 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Kidnapping
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Race›Black foresight | Race›Racial consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Hierarchical›Child as authority | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Self-Reflective
"Uncle Willy", 243 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Refusal
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Uncle Willy", 243 (Event)
Environment: Place›Field | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Excitement | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Flight | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Restraining
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Aviation clothes | Race›Indistinguishable
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Hierarchical›Teacher-student | Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›China | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Language›Hooooooooo | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Uncle Willy", 245 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Comforting | Verbal›Accusatory | Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Disagreeing | Verbal›Insulting | Verbal›Self-justifying | Verbal›Swearing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Race›Black foresight | Race›Racial consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Limitations of words / language | Memory›Remembering | Morals›Loyalty | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Friendship›Adult-child | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›Boss-employee
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Delayed revelation
"Uncle Willy", 245 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Moral›Deception | Physical›Walking
Cultural Issues: Technology›Race
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"Uncle Willy", 246 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Engine | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Heart beating | Movement›Flight | Physical›Holding | Physical›Restraining | Physical›Running | Violent›Airplane crash
Cultural Issues: Race›Black body
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›Anticipation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 68 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Defining
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Southern woman
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Chamber pot | Objects›Parasol | Objects›Trunk
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Vampire | Narrative›Irony | Symbolism›Blood
Flags in the Dust, 176 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Travel | Play›Tennis
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Alcohol | Education›Oxford | Education›Rhodes Scholar | Religion›Episcopal
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Romantic›Sexual
Flags in the Dust, 225 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Year›June
Actions: Bodily›Sweating
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Food›Candy | Health and Illness›Indian medicine | Race›Subservient / Obsequious to whites
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Parcel
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 300 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Thanksgiving
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Hunting›Fishing | Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Marriage proposal
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage | Ritual›Holiday dinner
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Coffee
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 395 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Religion›Christening
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 47 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Command | Work›Gardening | Work›Sharpening
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat | Gender›Labor | Labor›Farming | Race›Black stereotype | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Hoe
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Go Down, Moses, 223 (Event)
Actions: Play›Card playing | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Marksmanship
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Language›snicksnicksnick...
Go Down, Moses, 231 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Perceptual›Hearing
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Native American languages
Go Down, Moses, 233 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male body | Health and Illness›Doctoring
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Go Down, Moses, 286 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Building
Cultural Issues: Economy›Dowry
Themes and Motifs: Home›Improvements
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Marital›Arrangements
Go Down, Moses, 327 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Going to bed | Verbal›Praying
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Gender›All-male space
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Intergenerational›Hunting party
Go Down, Moses, 335 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Restlessness | Perceptual›Misreading
Cultural Issues: Race›Shadow of Negro
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Intergenerational›Hunting party
Aesthetics: Diction›Double entendre | Figures of Speech›Hunting metaphor / imagery | Symbolism›Shadows
Go Down, Moses, 361 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Accusatory
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Legacy after emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Exodus | Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh
The Mansion, 174 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
The Mansion, 174 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
The Mansion, 174 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Progress›Cars
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
The Sound and the Fury, 102 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Cynicism | Emotional›Embarrassment | Emotional›Reassurance | Emotional›Shame | Emotional›Worry | Interaction, Private›Courting | Moral›Deception | Moral›Scheming | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Punning | Verbal›Stating intent to leave home / run away
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Salt lick | Class›Class consciousness | Gender›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Death | Memory›Forgetting | Memory›Remembering | Morals›Honor | Values›Honor | Values›Love
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›French Lick, Indiana | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Repetition | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Symbolism | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 92 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›April | Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Communication›Letter | Communication›Marriage announcement | Economic›Banking | Economic›Selling | Emotional›Contempt | Interaction, Private›Domineering | Interaction, Private›Seducing | Interaction, Private›Seeking approval | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Mental›Distrust | Mental›Learning | Movement›Car | Movement›Limousine | Physical›Driving | Verbal›Bragging | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Joking | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Class›Gentility | Class›Pretension | Clothes›Garter | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | Cultural Identity›Southern identity | Education›Harvard | Entertainment›Circus | Gender›Marriage | Region›The South | Sexuality›Incest
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Elephants | Animals›Fleas | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Teeth | Character›Inherited traits | Character›Reputation | Community›Wedding | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Inheritance›Traits | Memory›Remembering | Money›Stingy with money | Morals›Honor | Objects›Candle | Objects›Eyeglasses | Objects›Flowers | Objects›Windows | Past›Personal past | Psychological›Obsession | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Supernatural›Spell | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time | Values›Honor | Values›Propriety | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Friendship›College roommate | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Marital›Forced | Romantic›Courtship | Romantic›Fiance | Romantic›Flirtation | Sexual | Social›Adversarial | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›South Bend, Indiana | Allusion, Literary›Byron | Allusion, Literary›Poem "Don Juan" | Allusion, Literary›Poem "Marmion" | Allusion, Literary›Scott, Walter | Figures of Speech›Puppy | Figures of Speech›Simile | Genre Conventions›Romance / Romanticism | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Long sentence | Tone›Sarcastic | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation