Keywords
| Term ID | Term | Parent | Description | |
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| 2906 | Handcuffs | Objects | ||
| 3119 | Handkerchief | Objects | ||
| 2474 | Hands in pockets | Recurring Tropes | ||
| 3247 | Harmonica | Objects | ||
| 5163 | Harness strap | Objects | ||
| 4401 | Hatchet | Objects | ||
| 5278 | Haunted by past | Memory | ||
| 2612 | Haunted house | Supernatural | ||
| 2608 | Haunting | Supernatural | ||
| 2878 | Hearse | Death | ||
| 809 | Hearth | Objects | ||
| 3687 | Heels | Body | ||
| 955 | Heirloom | Objects | ||
| 4460 | Helpless | Character | ||
| 4854 | Hidden | Money | ||
| 3951 | Hips | Body | ||
| 4894 | Historical wrong | Past | ||
| 2643 | Hoe | Objects | ||
| 528 | Hog | Animals | ||
| 376 | Home | (First level term) | ||
| 1283 | Home as prison | Home | ||
| 2624 | Homebound | Home | ||
| 1863 | Homecoming | Home | ||
| 1957 | Homesickness_Longing for home | Home | ||
| 1224 | Honesty | Character | ||
| 1129 | Honeysuckle | Objects | ||
| 864 | Honor | Values | ||
| 1924 | Honor | Morals | ||
| 595 | Horses | Animals | ||
| 1522 | Horsewhip | Objects | ||
| 3156 | Hot water bottle | Objects | ||
| 5098 | Hubris | Character | ||
| 3520 | Human experience | Philosophical | ||
| 1159 | Human nature | Philosophical | ||
| 4544 | Humility | Character | ||
| 4919 | Hunting | Story-telling | ||
| 2451 | Hunting horn | Objects | ||
| 1398 | Hypocrisy | Morals | ||
| 4966 | Hypocrisy | Character | ||
| 2476 | Ice | Objects | ||
| 5272 | Idealism | Values | ||
| 5439 | Ill-gotten | Money | ||
| 2314 | Illusion | Recurring Tropes | ||
| 3172 | Illusion of success or victory | Futility | ||
| 3222 | Imagination | Values | ||
| 4677 | Imagined | Death | ||
| 2366 | Imitation | Recurring Tropes | ||
| 1832 | Importance of naming | Naming |
When a character or narrator draws attention to a name - e.g., the narrator of "Lion" saying as "head bear," Old Ben "deserved a better name." JBP |
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| 2679 | Impotence | Character |
This entry can refer both to, and beyond, the physiological to denote the inability to achieve an aim, dream or ambition. In Absalom 149.4, Sutpen provides an example; he still has the same ruthless ambition, but can no longer realize it, reduced as he is to tending his store and drinking with Wash Jones. JC |
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| 4525 | Improvements | Home | ||
| 3253 | Impulsiveness | Character | ||
| 5023 | In battle | Futility | ||
| 1349 | In childbirth | Death | ||
| 1561 | In nature | Home | ||
| 1723 | In prospect | Money | ||
| 4641 | Inability | Futility | ||
| 5123 | Income | Inheritance | ||
| 683 | Independence | Values | ||
| 1187 | Independence | Character | ||
| 985 | Indian burial practices | Death | ||
| 846 | Indian name | Naming | ||
| 2421 | Indian Removal | Exile | ||
| 4258 | Individualism | Philosophical |
Beyond self-reliance, this concept also folds in ideas of treating people as individuals and a deep skepticism about organizations, institutions, or perspectives that group people together. In its base form it is anti-government, anti-collectivist, anti-group think, but not a full-fledged political doctrine like Libertarianism. JB and EP |
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| 4917 | Indomitable | Character | ||
| 4329 | Inexperience | Character | ||
| 3878 | Infinity | Philosophical | ||
| 1091 | Inheritance | (First level term) | ||
| 4134 | Inheritance | Money | ||
| 4895 | Inheritance of wrong | Inheritance | ||
| 2407 | Inherited traits | Character | ||
| 1245 | Injustice | Morals | ||
| 647 | Innocence | Character | ||
| 2353 | Innocence | Past | ||
| 1609 | Inscrutable | Appearance |
I added this for "The Old People," 205.3, to reflect the lack of emotion that Sam Fathers shows. LW |
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| 4469 | Insect boll weevil | Animals | ||
| 3858 | Insect fly | Animals | ||
| 3882 | Insects bees | Animals | ||
| 3883 | Insects butterflies | Animals | ||
| 4146 | Insects crickets | Animals | ||
| 3814 | Insects lice | Animals | ||
| 3843 | Insects mayflies | Animals | ||
| 5619 | Insects tick | Animals | ||
| 1003 | Insight | Supernatural | ||
| 2334 | Integrity | Character | ||
| 2696 | Intelligence | Character | ||
| 5091 | Interpretation | Meaning | ||
| 2427 | Interpretation of symbol | Meaning | ||
| 522 | Intestines | Body | ||
| 3978 | Invisibility | Appearance | ||
| 1681 | Iron box | Objects | ||
| 989 | Jailbreak | Arrivals/Departures | ||
| 3891 | Jaw | Body | ||
| 4437 | Jazz music | Art | ||
| 3502 | Jeweler's loupe / magnifying glass | Objects | ||
| 3353 | Jewelry Charm | Objects | ||
| 2997 | Jimson weed | Objects |
Also known as Jamestown weed. -JBP |
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| 2676 | Jug | Objects | ||
| 642 | Junk | Objects | ||
| 2304 | Just in time | Time |
Whenever a character arrives or performs an action, or event happens "just in time" or in the "nick of time." That is, there is narrative anticipation for time running out, but things are saved at the last moment. JB |
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| 533 | Justice | Philosophical |