Keywords

Vocabulary: Actions
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2431 Partying Interaction, Social
2436 Chatter Verbal
2437 Tolerance Emotional
2448 Callousness Emotional
2457 Eloquence Verbal
2463 Race Physical
2465 Planning Verbal
2477 Delivering Physical
2478 Scolding Emotional
2479 Taking Physical
2480 Playing in water Play

For when people (usually children) are playing (splashing, etc.) in water - a creek or branch - as in The Sound and the Fury. Distinct from "swimming" per se. JBP
2482 Whipping Violent
2483 Kicking Violent
2490 Dragging Violent
2495 Setting the table Domestic
2496 Making a bed Domestic
2499 Nightmare Mental
2500 Groaning Bodily
2501 Care Domestic
2502 Petulance Emotional
2517 Steamboat Movement
2519 Vowing Verbal
2521 Combat Military
2523 Trial Legal
2524 Voting Interaction, Social
Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2432 Drugged Alcohol
2435 Silk Clothes
2438 Loss of wildlife Land-Use
2439 Loss of flora Land-Use
2440 Ice-cream Food
2442 Harassment Sexuality
2443 Tie Clothes
2446 Courtship Slavery
2447 Anglophile Cultural Identity
2456 Social welfare as substitute Religion
2459 Dirty Clothes
2468 Jewelry Clothes
2471 Rheumatism Health and Illness
2475 Candy Food
2492 Revenge War
2504 Imported Slavery

To indicate when slaves began their lives (in either freedom or slavery) outside the U.S. The most obvious example are the slaves Sutpen brings with him from the Caribbean. SR
2505 Prohibition History
2508 Communal story Group Mentality
2512 Growth of Slavery
2513 White trash Class
2514 Civic officials Government
2516 Female education Education
2520 Going to war War
2522 Battle of Bull Run History
2525 Voting rights Government
2528 Electricity Technology
2529 Neon Technology
2530 White supremacists Race
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2433 Change over time Naming
2441 Weight Body
2450 Loss of object Absence/Loss
2451 Hunting horn Objects
2452 Books Objects
2453 Searching Recurring Tropes
2454 Keys Objects
2455 Locks Objects
2460 Attempt to find substitute Absence/Loss
2462 Pony Animals
2464 Fox-horn Objects
2466 Fan Objects
2467 Bumble-bee Animals
2469 Bottle Objects
2470 Wheel Objects
2473 Cows Animals
2474 Hands in pockets Recurring Tropes
2476 Ice Objects
2486 Crickets Animals
2491 Moustache Body
2494 Tenderness Character
2497 Milk Objects
2503 Arrival in Yoknapatawpha Arrivals/Departures
2509 Creating order Chaos/Order
2511 Chasing a person Recurring Tropes

For the many instances when a human being is hunted by others - the slave in "Red Leaves," the architect in Absalom!, Christmas several times in Light in August, Miss Quentin in The Sound and the Fury, etc. SR
2515 Departing Yoknapatawpha Arrivals/Departures

For characters who leave Yoknapatawpha once and for all in a text - like Bayard Sartoris at the end of Flags in the Dust or Sarty Snopes in "Barn Burning." SR
2518 Marble columns Objects
2526 Durability Values
2527 Town clock Time
2531 Pigeons Animals
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2434 Generational succession Ancestral
2444 Uncle-nephew Intergenerational
2461 Postal carrier-community Civic
2472 Mother-son Familial
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2445 New York Allusion, Geographical
2458 Demosthenes Allusion, Historical
2489 Gulf Coast Allusion, Geographical
2506 Christian Symbolism
2507 Present tense Style
Vocabulary: Environment
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2449 Graveyard Place
2481 Rain Olfactory
2484 Evening Time of Day
2485 Locust Olfactory
2487 Cigar Olfactory
2488 Birdsong Auditory
2493 Cloud Weather
2498 Industry Auditory

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