Keywords

Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2633 Return from war War
2639 Riots Race
2640 Ku Klux Klan Race
2652 Language Violence

To be used in the event that words, spoken or written, are imagined as violent. JC

2654 Coma Health and Illness
2658 Reticule Clothes
2665 Draft evasion / Draft dodging War
2669 Dispossessing Indians History
2673 Bread Food
2674 Meat Food
2675 Ribbons Clothes
2678 Disruption Class
2682 Military Clothes
2686 Return to war War
2698 Dehumanization Class
2702 Destruction War
2705 Sabotage War
2712 Rural South Region
2716 Equal rights Race
2728 Local laws and regulations Government
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2634 Mirage Figures of Speech
2635 Ripple Figures of Speech
2636 Shell Figures of Speech
2637 Camelot Allusion, Literary
2638 Carcassonne Allusion, Geographical
2647 Pilgrim Figures of Speech
2655 Guinevere Allusion, Literary
2657 Hamlet Allusion, Literary
2660 Shift Tone
2661 Lee, Robert Edward Allusion, Historical
2662 Davis, Jefferson Allusion, Historical
2663 Agamemnon Allusion, Mythical
2664 Pyramus and Thisbe Allusion, Mythical
2666 Scythe Figures of Speech
2667 Beelzebub Allusion, Biblical
2668 Jackal Figures of Speech
2670 Creditor Figures of Speech
2680 Washington, D.C. Allusion, Geographical
2692 Helen of Troy Allusion, Historical
2693 Lilith Allusion, Biblical
2694 Semiramis Allusion, Historical
2695 Adam Allusion, Biblical
2697 Perspective Narrative
2703 Jordan Allusion, Biblical
2707 England Allusion, Geographical
2709 Grant, Ulysses S. Allusion, Historical
2719 Vardaman, James K. Allusion, Historical
Vocabulary: Actions
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2641 Marriage proposal Verbal
2642 Sharpening Work
2646 Submission / Acquiescence Mental
2650 Forgiveness Moral
2672 Haggling Verbal
2687 Mimicking Physical
2688 Hosting Interaction, Social
2691 Investing Economic
2701 Migration Movement
2706 Praying Moral
2708 Laughing Bodily
2711 Mixed-race gathering Interaction, Social
2713 Church Interaction, Social
2715 Killing in war Violent
2720 Tirade Verbal
2723 Hot-air balloon Movement
2726 new item Physical
2727 Drawing Physical
2729 Checkers Play
2730 Chess Play
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2643 Hoe Objects
2644 Hand / Palm Body
2645 Ring Objects
2648 Principle Character
2649 Reputation Character
2651 Fixation Recurring Tropes

The action or process of fixing or being fixed. For instance, In AA!, characters find themselves fixed in place, unable to move beyond something either spatially or conceptually. JC

2653 Odor Recurring Tropes
2656 Leaving Arrivals/Departures
2659 Mausoleum Recurring Tropes
2671 Dream turns to dust Recurring Tropes
2676 Jug Objects
2677 Hammock Objects
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

2681 Lawnmower Objects
2683 Laziness Character
2684 Child's name Naming
2696 Intelligence Character
2699 Eulogy Death
2700 Eternity Supernatural
2717 Machine gun Objects
2718 Medal Objects
2721 Love letter Texts
2722 Cats Animals
2724 Carnival Community
Vocabulary: Environment
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2685 Bees Auditory
2689 Candlelight Atmospheric
2690 Creepy Atmospheric
2710 Sunday morning Time of Day
2714 Breakfast Time of Day
2731 October Time of Year
2732 Church Place
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term IDsort descending Term Parent Description
2704 Woman-horse Interspecies
2725 Charity Civic

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