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"A Bear Hunt", 64 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic | Physical›Burning | Play›Prank
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Collar | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time | Naming›Change over time | Naming›Nickname | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Pistol
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing
"A Bear Hunt", 79 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic | Physical›Burning | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Revealing | Violent›Interracial
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Collar
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Past | Recurring Tropes›Revenge
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›Delayed revelation
"A Courtship", 366 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Interaction, Social›Competition
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
"A Courtship", 369 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Horse | Movement›Racing
Cultural Issues: Economy›Gift | Entertainment›Horse race
"A Courtship", 369 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Old days
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"A Courtship", 370 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Racing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male rivalry
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Retelling
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white | Social›Homoerotic | Social›Homosocial rivalry
"A Courtship", 372 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Competition | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male rivalry | Ritual
Relationships: Social›Homosocial rivalry
"A Courtship", 373 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Age›Rite of passage | Gender›Male rivalry | Ritual
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Old days | Story-telling›Retelling
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white | Social›Homosocial rivalry
"A Courtship", 375 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Evening | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Falling | Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Racing | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male rivalry
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male relationship | Social›Homosocial rivalry
"A Courtship", 376 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Interaction, Social›Competition
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival
"A Courtship", 376 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Time of Day›Sunrise
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Running | Physical›Rescuing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male body | Gender›Male rivalry
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun
Relationships: Social›Homoerotic | Social›Homosocial rivalry
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
"A Justice", 357 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering
Cultural Issues: Race›Mixed race | Race›Native American
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Indian name
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Frontier life
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Iron box
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Temporal projection | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marketing
Cultural Issues: Progress›Ironies of
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Napoleon | Figures of Speech›Personification | Narrative›Parentheses
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›July Fourth
Actions: Interaction, Social›Barbecue
Aesthetics: Narrative›Background
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Interaction, Social›Making progress
Cultural Issues: Progress›Frontier to civilization | Slavery›Fugitive
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Padlock
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Dillinger, John | Allusion, Historical›James, Jesse | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Commisary
Actions: Interaction, Social›Frontier life
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Iron box
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute
Cultural Issues: Gender›Southern woman | Progress›Mail delivery
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Place name
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
"A Name for the City", 206 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Incarcerating
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Communal story | Identity, Personal›On frontier | Progress›Frontier to civilization
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Communal mythology
"A Name for the City", 206 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Social›Conspiracy
"A Name for the City", 206 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Incarcerating
"A Name for the City", 208 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›America and opportunity
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence as loss | Story-telling›Communal mythology
"A Name for the City", 210 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Personification
"A Name for the City", 210 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Postal horn | Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute
Cultural Issues: Government›Federal laws and regulations | Government›US Bureau of Indian Affairs | Government›US Post Office | Law›Legal ownership
"A Name for the City", 213 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Morality | Naming›Named for historical figure
Aesthetics: Narrative›Withholding
"A Name for the City", 213 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conspiracy
Cultural Issues: Government›Secrecy
Aesthetics: Narrative›Withholding
"A Rose for Emily", 126 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Religion›Baptist | Religion›Episcopal
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Relationships: Institutional›Minister and parishioner
"A Rose for Emily", 127 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Looking
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Sexuality›Premarital
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Scandal
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
"Ad Astra", 410 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering | Verbal›Banter / small talk
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Clothes›Military | Gender›Masculinity
"Ad Astra", 421 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Insulting | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›National
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Time›Anticipation
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"All the Dead Pilots", 520 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Camaraderie | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Southern stereotype | War›Death
"An Error in Chemistry", 115 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Incarcerating | Work›Law enforcement
"An Error in Chemistry", 118 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Interaction, Social›Incarcerating | Work›Law enforcement
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
"An Error in Chemistry", 132 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure | Violent›Fighting
Aesthetics: Narrative›Narrative shift
"An Error in Chemistry", 133 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure | Violent›Fighting
"An Error in Chemistry", 133 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure | Violent›Fighting
Aesthetics: Narrative›Narrative shift
"An Error in Chemistry", 135 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure | Violent›Murder | Work›Performance
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Disguise | Entertainment›Circus
Themes and Motifs: Character›Hubris | Psychological›Motivation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical | Genre Conventions›Parable | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Appendix: Compson", 327 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conspiracy | Moral›Scheming | Movement›Following | Play›Gambling | Work›Teaching
Cultural Issues: Crime›Sedition | Crime›Treason | Government›Right of secession | Health and Illness›Amputation | Health and Illness›Injury | History›Burr conspiracy | War›American Revolution | War›Recuperation
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial | Inheritance›Traits
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Kentucky | Allusion, Geographical›Spain | Allusion, Historical›Wilkinson, James
"Appendix: Compson", 327 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conspiracy | Verbal›Provoking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tartan | Crime›Sedition | Crime›Treason | History›Burr conspiracy
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Dispossession | Exile›Driven away | Inheritance›Traits | Objects›Sword | Past›Repetition
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Kentucky | Narrative›Repetition
"Appendix: Compson", 333 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Public›Store
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Age›Agelessness | Age›Spinsterhood | Agriculture›Cotton | Agriculture›Share-cropping|Tenantry | Class›Social decline | Class›Social mobility | Economy›Tenantry|Share-cropping | War›World War II
Themes and Motifs: Art›Photograph
Relationships: Ancestral›Generational succession | Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Popular magazines
"By the People", 130 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Leadership
Cultural Issues: Politics›Corruption
Themes and Motifs: Character›Opportunism | Character›Power
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Huey Long
"By the People", 134 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conversion | Verbal›Lying
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | History›Civil Rights legislation | Politics›Corruption | Politics›Exploitative | Politics›Political ambition | Race›Negro-lover | Race›Segregation | Region›The South
Aesthetics: Narrative›Irony
"By the People", 134 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Leadership | Military›Training
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
"By the People", 136 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Expecting | Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Politics›Election
Themes and Motifs: Community›Tradition
"By the People", 137 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Temporal projection
"By the People", 137 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
"By the People", 138 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Social Shaming | Politics›Campaigning
Relationships: Familial›Twins
Aesthetics: Narrative›Unidentified character
"By the People", 86 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering | Verbal›Banter / small talk
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space
"By the People", 88 (Event)
Environment: Place›Mill
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Politics›Campaigning
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Arrivals/Departures›Mysterious
"By the People", 89 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Leadership
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Law›Legal authority
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Character›Personality change
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Space program | Narrative›Parentheses
"Centaur in Brass", 157 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Chewing | Economic›Paying | Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Government›Audit | Politics›City government | Race›Hierarchical
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Brass
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Eyes
"Dry September", 169 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Age›Spinsterhood | Prejudice›Racism | Violence›Rape
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic
"Dry September", 173 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Age›Spinsterhood | Class›Middle
Themes and Motifs: Body›Appearance-plain
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter | Intergenerational›Female
Aesthetics: Narrative›Indeterminacy
"Dry September", 174 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Peer group
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Class›Class consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Body›Thinness | Character›Innocence | Community›Social life
Aesthetics: Style›Neologism
"Dry September", 174 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Peer group | Verbal›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Body›Face | Community›Social life
Relationships: Social›Adversarial | Social›Snobbery
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile-mask
"Dry September", 180 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Trembling | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Physical›Dressing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Health and Illness›Fever
"Elly", 209 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Closet
Actions: Interaction, Social›Competition | Verbal›Rumor | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Race›Passing | Race›Racial identity | Sexuality›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Racialized
Relationships: Interracial›Prospective
"Go Down, Moses", 260 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Heat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Moral›Lying
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Crime›Numbers | Gender›Traits | Law›Execution | Mass Media›Newspaper | Race›Division | Ritual›Funeral arrangements
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Death›Coffin | Death›Corpse | Determinism›Genetic | Inheritance›Traits | Money›Expenses
Relationships: Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Quotation as thought
"Go Down, Moses", 263 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Weather›Heat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Death›Corpse | Money›Collecting money | Money›Expenses
"Go Down, Moses", 265 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Heat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Progress›Trains | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Community›Crowd | Death›Coffin | Death›Funeral | Objects›Flowers
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
"Hair", 134 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Rumor
"Hair", 148 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Visit
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Narrative›Delayed revelation
"Hand upon the Waters", 71 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Sleeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Physical›Travel
Themes and Motifs: Body›Physical disability
Relationships: Familial›Surrogate
"Hand upon the Waters", 76 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Crime | Law›Arrest | Violence›Drunken brawling
"Knight's Gambit", 162 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Play›Polo
"Knight's Gambit", 190 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Jealousy | Interaction, Social›Competition | Physical›Riding | Play›Sport-fencing
"Knight's Gambit", 192 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Private›Breaking marriage engagement | Interaction, Social›Confrontation
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Gender›Female stereotype
Relationships: Romantic›Engagement | Romantic›Multiple
Aesthetics: Diction›Accent
"Knight's Gambit", 223 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Spanish | Interaction, Social›Noblesse oblige | Mental›Understanding
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Knight's Gambit", 252 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: War›Going to war
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return to Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Robinson Crusoe | Description›Landscape
"Lion", 186 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Hunting›Bear hunting | Hunting›Deer hunting | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Interaction, Social›Leadership | Play›Gambling | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Poker game | Identity, Personal›Hunter | Religion›Godhead
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named dog Lion | Animals›Ownership
Relationships: Interracial›Competitive | Interracial›White-black | Interspecies›Man-dog
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Aztec tribes | Allusion, Historical›Polynesian tribes | Diction›Neologism | Figures of Speech›Animals compared to people | Tone›Humorous | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 135 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Peaceful | Place›Decayed plantation | Place›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures | Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Ben-Hur | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 136 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Dipping snuff | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Physical›Digging
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wagon | Psychological›Obsession
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 137 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Unaware | Physical›Digging
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 373 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Cold | Weather›Mild | Weather›Rain
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Surveillance | Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculine woman
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control | Psychological›Paranoia
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 377 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Elopement | Interaction, Social›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present
Relationships: Marital›Civil marriage | Marital›Husband-wife
"Monk", 44 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Child care | Interaction, Social›Charity
Themes and Motifs: Futility
Relationships: Civic›child protection
"Pantaloon in Black", 240 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth | Values›Love
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant | Marital›Loving | Romantic›Love at first sight
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Created by characters | Symbolism›Fire
"Pantaloon in Black", 252 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Frustration | Interaction, Social›Female gathering | Interaction, Social›Partying | Moral›Cheating | Play›Card playing
"Red Leaves", 318 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Home
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Government›Inheritance
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Marital›Elopement
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Doom becomes chief
"Retreat", 19 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Physical›Carrying | Physical›Locking a door
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Labor
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Retreat", 21 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Remembering | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger
"Retreat", 21 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Voting
Cultural Issues: Politics›Democracy
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Narrative›Irony | Recurring Episodes›Sartoris deposed
"Shingles for the Lord", 40 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Fire
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Violent›Destructive behavior
Cultural Issues: Labor | Religion›Rituals and rites
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Tone›Humorous
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 63 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shawl | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Gender›Men vs women | Gender›Southern woman | Region›Lost Cause
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Objects›Parasol | Objects›Surrey
Relationships: Intergenerational›Female
Aesthetics: Narrative›Self-Reflective
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 64 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Embarrassment | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Movement›Running away | Work›Sawmilling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Gender›Clothing | Gender›Men vs women | Gender›Reproduction
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Body›Hair
Relationships: Intergenerational›Female | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bird | Narrative›Self-Reflective
"Smoke", 28 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Cigarette
"Smoke", 30 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Ritual›Dueling
"Spotted Horses", 165 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store porch
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Economy›Tenantry|Share-cropping | Prejudice›Socio-economic
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Advent
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Spotted Horses", 167 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses | Chaos/Order›Wildness
"Spotted Horses", 168 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Auction | Emotional›Despair | Interaction, Social›Auction | Mental›Speculation | Physical›Washing clothes
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Clothes›Rural poverty | Gender›Men vs women
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence as disguise | Chaos/Order›Control | Chaos/Order›Wildness
Relationships: Marital›Abusive
Aesthetics: Diction›Western vernacular | Recurring Episodes›Texas horses auctioned
"That Evening Sun", 289 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Interaction, Social
Cultural Issues: Clothes | Gender›Women | Race
Themes and Motifs: Community›African-American
Relationships: Familial
"The Bear", 286 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Domestic›Cooking | Hunting›And race | Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Moral›Deception | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age | Alcohol›Whiskey | Food›Breakfast | Food›Brunswick stew | Gender›All-male space | Hunting and Fishing›Annual | Hunting and Fishing›Marksmanship | Ritual›Birthday
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Raccoon | Animals›Squirrel | Animals›Turkey | Animals›Wildcats | Objects›Gun | Recurring Tropes›Searching
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party
"The Tall Men", 54 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Movement›Walking | Physical›Building
"The Unvanquished", 83 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Noblesse oblige
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Rural | Religion›Episcopal | Religion›Methodism | Slavery›Freedom
Themes and Motifs: Community›Cooperation | Texts›Ledger
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"The Unvanquished", 84 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering
Cultural Issues: Region›Rural South | Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Segregation of space | Slavery›Slaves vs poor whites
"The Unvanquished", 84 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunday morning
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Demographics
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
"The Unvanquished", 84 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Preaching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shabby | Cultural Identity›Lost Cause | War›Defeat | War›Homefront
"There Was a Queen", 743 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Race›Black family working for white
Relationships: Interracial›Domestic | Interracial›White-black
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Interaction, Social›Elopement | Moral›Prohibiting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Elopement
"Uncle Willy", 227 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Drugs | Religion›Preacher / Minister
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Conflict
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 236 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Law›Wedding license
Relationships: Social›Adversarial
"Vendee", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Burial | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Freedom
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Eulogy | Objects›Umbrella
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
"Wash", 544 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Violent›Murder | Violent›Vengeance | Violent›Whipping
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Wash kills Sutpen
Absalom, Absalom!, 10 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Place›Plantation
Actions: Hunting›Slave hunting | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Moral›Deception | Movement›Riding | Physical›Building
Cultural Issues: Class›Dehumanization | Class›Respectability | History›Dispossessing Indians | Land-Use›Ownership | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Native American | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Chaos/Order›Creating order | Community›Stranger | Exile›Driven away | Naming›Place name | Objects›Pistol | Past›Personal past | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave | Marital›Social respectability | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bestial imagery | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Language›Anaphora
Absalom, Absalom!, 11 (Event)
Environment: Place›Official office
Actions: Communication›Writing | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Legal›Marriage | Mental›Deduction | Moral›Deception | Perceptual›Reading / Researching | Verbal›Accusatory
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Class›Gentility | Class›Respectability | Gender›Gentleman | Identity, Cultural›Heritage | Law›Legal document | Law›Wedding license
Themes and Motifs: Community›Opinion | Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Not knowing person or thing's name | Objects›Wedding license | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Marital›Social respectability | Social›Adversarial | Social›Snobbery
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Virginia | Figures of Speech›Mask | Figures of Speech›Negation | Language›Anaphora
Absalom, Absalom!, 117 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Absalom, Absalom!, 12 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Communication›Silence | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Perceptual›Experiencing second-hand / vicariously | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Withholding
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Circus | Entertainment›Traveling show | Gender›Patriarchy | Gender›Separate spaces | Gender›Sexual double standard | Gender›Women as gentler sex / delicate
Themes and Motifs: Community›Secrecy | Recurring Tropes›Open secret | Recurring Tropes›Performance | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery | Figures of Speech›Negation | Language›Archaic | Language›Legal definitions | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Withholding | Tone›Ironic
Absalom, Absalom!, 144 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Economy›Poverty | Health and Illness›Traumatized
Absalom, Absalom!, 148 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery
Absalom, Absalom!, 15 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Gallop | Auditory›Hoofbeats | Public›Church | Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Day›Sunday morning
Actions: Emotional›Anticipation | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Carriage | Movement›Racing | Perceptual›Seeing | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class | Clothes›Driving gear | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Stereotype: teeth | Religion›Church service | Religion›Redemption | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Domestic labor
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Community›Crowd | Memory›Haunted by past | Memory›Remembering | Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Going fast | Recurring Tropes›Performance | Recurring Tropes›Threshold | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility | Story-telling›Reminiscence
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Djinn | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Bestial imagery | Figures of Speech›Face | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Replica | Figures of Speech›Tornado | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional›Picture/image | Narrative›Foreshadowing
Absalom, Absalom!, 156 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Mourning | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Widow | Race
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Tombstone
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Wilde, Oscar | Metafictional›Theatrical setting
Absalom, Absalom!, 158 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Class | Clothes›Mourning | Race
Absalom, Absalom!, 165 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Race›Hierarchical | Slavery›Curse
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Meaning›Limitations of words / language
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 171 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Charity
Cultural Issues: Economy›Poverty
Themes and Motifs: Inheritance
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 19 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Mental›Believing | Mental›Realization | Mental›Reinterpretation | Moral›Judgmental | Physical›Protection
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Gender›Work
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Character›Responsibility | Home›Estranged | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Triumph | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Obligation | Marital›Conflict | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Revision | Narrative›Summary
Absalom, Absalom!, 196 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Smoking | Interaction, Social›Camaraderie
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Slavery›Fugitive
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Books
Absalom, Absalom!, 20 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Domestic Space›Pasture | Domestic Space›Stable | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Moral›Exploitation | Movement›Sneaking | Verbal›Screaming | Violent›Dehumanization | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Class›Lower class / riff-raff / canaille | Class›Power | Gender›Inversion | Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Hierarchical | Religion›Providence | Slavery›Racialism | Slavery›Southern curse | Slavery›Violence | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Determinism›Fated | Recurring Tropes›Doom | Supernatural›Signs / Omen
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›God / Jehovah | Allusion, Biblical›Satan | Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Dehumanizing | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Narrative›Reported narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 20 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Auditory›Voices | Domestic Space›Stable | Olfactory›Animal / stable | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Kneeling | Bodily›Vomiting | Emotional›Crying | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Moral›Exploitation | Movement›Running | Physical›Restraining | Physical›Wrestling | Verbal›Calling | Verbal›Vowing | Violent›Dehumanization | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Class›Lower class / riff-raff / canaille | Gender›Maternal impulse | Race›Hierarchical | Slavery›Interracial violence | Slavery›Miscegenation | Slavery›Violence
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Psychological›Trauma | Recurring Tropes›Doom | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Father-son | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Interracial›Master-slave | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Description›Grotesque | Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Bestial imagery | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 216 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas Eve
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Moral›Renounce
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Romantic›Engagement
Absalom, Absalom!, 218 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Clothes›Confederate uniform | Clothes›Dirty
Themes and Motifs: Futility | Morals›Morality | Recurring Tropes›Design | Time›Running out
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jericho | Allusion, Geographical›Rome | Figures of Speech›Technological imagery | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 23 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Peaceful | Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Bells | Place›Blacksmith shop | Place›Church | Place›Hotel | Place›Livery stable | Place›Saloon | Public›Courthouse | Public›Store | Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Sunday morning | Time of Year›June | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Interaction, Social›Church | Mental›Curiosity | Movement›Crossing | Movement›Horse | Movement›Riding | Perceptual›Hearing | Perceptual›Looking | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Calling by name
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sunday clothes | Economy›Commerce | Gender›Femininity | Gender›Lady | Group Mentality›Community collective | Group Mentality›Creating an Other | Race›Etiquette | Religion›Church service | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Slaves vs masters
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha | Community›Crowd | Community›Opinion | Community›Stranger | Naming›Importance of naming | Objects›Fan | Objects›Parasol | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Time›Past
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant | Institutional›Church-Town | Interracial›Master-servant | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Ancient Greek Chorus | Description›Character portrait | Description›Location portrait | Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›Musical imagery | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Repetition | Narrative›Revision | Recurring Episodes›Sutpen's arrival | Style›List | Style›Long sentence | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 267 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Big house vs quarters
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Home›Estranged | Story-telling›Collaborative
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 268 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation
Relationships: Familial›Interracial
Aesthetics: Interpretation | Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 27 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Mud | Natural›Swamp | Place›Plantation | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Fall | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Communication›Language barriers | Communication›Speaking | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Suspicion | Interaction, Social›Male gathering | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Movement›Riding | Perceptual›Observing | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Building structure | Work›Sawmilling
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Ethnicity›Language barrier | Group Mentality›Community collective | Hunting and Fishing›Local legend | Land-Use›Ownership | Race›Black stereotype | Slavery›Imported | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Alligators | Animals›Dogs | Appearance›Nakedness | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Community›Local legends | Objects›Bricks | Objects›Pistol | Story-telling›Communal mythology | Values›Determination
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Bestial imagery | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Shadow | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Communal narrative | Narrative›Reconstructed
Absalom, Absalom!, 272 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Mental›Disorientation
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Sex
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Interracial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 31 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church | Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Sunday morning
Actions: Economic›Buying | Emotional›Amazement | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Surprise | Interaction, Social›Church | Mental›Believing | Mental›Knowing | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Building | Play›Gambling | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Class›Respectability | Clothes›Formal | Economy›Dowry | Gender›Marriage | Gender›Women | Group Mentality›Community collective | Religion›Methodism | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Buying slaves | Slavery›Commodity
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control | Character›Ruthless | Community›Knowledge | Community›Opinion | Meaning›Mystery | Money›Dowry | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility | Time›Duration of time | Time›Frozen / Static | Values›Decorum | Values›Honor | Values›Justice | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Institutional›Church-Town | Marital›Arrangements | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Electricity | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›Technological imagery | Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Withholding | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 32 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Sleeping | Hunting | Interaction, Social›Greeting | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Class›Etiquette | Class›Respectability | Clothes›Hat | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Community›Gathering | Community›Opinion | Time›Routine | Values›Decorum
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Summary
Absalom, Absalom!, 34 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation | Public›Road | Time of Year›April
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Greeting | Movement›Horse | Movement›Riding | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Frock coat | Crime›Vigilantism | Group Mentality›Community collective | Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Law›Sheriff
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Community›Posse | Community›Preserving order | Objects›Basket | Objects›Portmanteau | Objects›Tarpaulin
Relationships: Civic | Institutional›Police-arrestee | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Anti-climax | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Withholding
Absalom, Absalom!, 34 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel | Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Greeting | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Believing | Movement›Horse | Movement›Riding | Movement›Stopping | Perceptual›Looking | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Climbing stairs | Verbal›Talking | Work›Hotel employee
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Gentility | Class›Respectability | Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Frock coat | Race›Subservient / Obsequious to whites
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Character›Power | Character›Ruthless | Character›Swagger | Objects›Basket | Objects›Portmanteau | Objects›Tarpaulin
Relationships: Civic | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›John L. Sullivan | Figures of Speech›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Face | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 35 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Place›Hotel | Public›Road | Public›Street | Public›Town Square
Actions: Communication›Lack of communication | Communication›Silence | Emotional›Outrage | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Legal›Warrant | Mental›Envisioning | Mental›Speculation | Movement›Following | Movement›Horse | Movement›Procession | Movement›Riding | Movement›Stopping | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Class›Status, low | Clothes›Coat | Clothes›Formal | Clothes›Hat | Crime›Vigilantism | Group Mentality›Community collective | Law›Warrant | Politics›Public opinion
Themes and Motifs: Appearance | Character›Resolve | Character›Unknowable | Community›Opinion | Community›Posse | Objects›Basket | Objects›Flowers | Objects›Pistol | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Food and drink imagery | Figures of Speech›Negation | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Withholding | Style›Long sentence
Absalom, Absalom!, 36 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Legal›Arrest | Mental›Unaware | Movement›Following | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: Crime›Vigilantism | Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Law›Arrest
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Community›Posse | Community›Preserving order | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Institutional›Police-arrestee | Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Narrative›Withholding
Absalom, Absalom!, 36 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Garden | Domestic Space›House | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Place›Office | Public›Court | Public›Courthouse | Public›Store | Public›Street
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Legal›Arraign | Legal›Bonding | Movement›Procession | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Law›Arraignment | Law›Bail | Slavery›Self-emancipation | Violence›Imagined
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Community›Opinion | Values›Justice | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Narrative›Commentary
Absalom, Absalom!, 37 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Communication›Lack of communication | Economic›Investing | Interaction, Private›Coercion | Interaction, Social›Church | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Bailing out | Legal›Bonding
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Economy›Commerce | Law›Bail | Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Values›Conscience | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Civic›Pillar of the community | Commercial›Business partners | Marital›Father in law-son in law
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Creditor | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Resumption of sentence after interruption | Narrative›Withholding
Absalom, Absalom!, 37 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›June | Weather›Rain
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Marriage | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage | Gender›Women | Religion›Methodism | Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Cosmetics | Past›Past vs present
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-niece | Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Rain | Narrative›Repetition
Absalom, Absalom!, 37 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Mental›Reinterpretation | Mental›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Interpretation | Time›Future | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Narrative›Argument
Absalom, Absalom!, 39 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Torch-light | Place›Tavern | Public›Church | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Class›Lower class / riff-raff / canaille | Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Ritual›Wedding | Slavery
Themes and Motifs: Community›Opinion | Community›Wedding | Objects›Pine knots | Values›Decorum
Relationships: Marital›Wedding | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Fire
Absalom, Absalom!, 41 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Public›Church | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Hysteria | Interaction, Social›Church | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Group Mentality›Social Shaming | Race›Chickasaw | Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Values›Decorum
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 42 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Quietness
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Verbal›Refusing
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Character›Resolve | Community›Opinion | Community›Wedding
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary
Absalom, Absalom!, 42 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Torch-light | Place›Livery stable | Place›Tavern | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Interaction, Social›Conspiracy
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Group Mentality›Social Shaming | Slavery›Loyalty
Themes and Motifs: Community›Opinion | Community›Wedding | Determinism›Fated | Objects›Pine knots | Recurring Tropes›Scandal | Values›Dignity
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing
Absalom, Absalom!, 43 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Atmospheric›Smoke | Atmospheric›Torch-light | Public›Church | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Interaction, Social›Civic dispute | Interaction, Social›Social protest | Movement›Carriage | Movement›Hurrying | Physical›Protection | Physical›Throwing | Verbal›Shouting | Violent
Cultural Issues: Crime›Vigilantism | Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Group Mentality›Social Shaming | Ritual›Wedding | Slavery›Loyalty
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Character›Vanity | Community›Wedding | Objects›Pine knots | Recurring Tropes›Scandal | Values›Dignity
Relationships: Marital | Social›Conflict | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Diction | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Style›Long sentence
Absalom, Absalom!, 48 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Place›Plantation
Actions: Bodily›Playing music | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Seeing | Play›Children playing
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Naming slaves
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Art›Music | Memory›Haunted by past | Objects›Piano | Supernatural›Monster / monstrous
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-niece
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Greek tragedy | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Mask
Absalom, Absalom!, 49 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Vindictive | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Verbal›Withholding
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Values›Honor | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Father-son in law | Social›Crowds
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Watching
Themes and Motifs: Community›Knowledge
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Face | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Familiar | Place›Plantation | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Emotional›Anxiety | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Buggy | Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sunday clothes
Themes and Motifs: Past›Family history | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Resumption of sentence after interruption | Tone›Elegiac | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Absalom, Absalom!, 51 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Attic | Domestic Space›Dining room
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Clothes›Coat | Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Height (tall, short) | Body›Eyes | Body›Hair | Chaos/Order | Memory›Haunted by past | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Supernatural›Monster / monstrous | Time›Anticipation | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Physical resemblances
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Face | Figures of Speech›Mask | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Resumption of sentence after interruption | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Absalom, Absalom!, 53 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Complexion | Character›Regal | Recurring Tropes›Performance
Relationships: Familial›Sister-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Fate | Allusion, Mythical›Shades | Figures of Speech›Personification
Absalom, Absalom!, 54 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Dolls | Recurring Tropes›Illusion | Time›Frozen / Static
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Styx | Figures of Speech›Butterfly
Absalom, Absalom!, 55 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Trousseau
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Narrative›Summary
Absalom, Absalom!, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic | Domestic Space›Confined living quarters
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Secrecy
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Sister-sister | Marital›Arrangements
Absalom, Absalom!, 56 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Domestic labor
Relationships: Familial›Dissolution | Familial›Sister-sister
Absalom, Absalom!, 56 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›New Year
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew
Absalom, Absalom!, 56 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Gender›Clothing
Themes and Motifs: Character›Swagger
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew
Absalom, Absalom!, 57 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Movement›Carriage
Relationships: Familial›Dissolution | Familial›Sister-sister
Absalom, Absalom!, 6 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Attic | Domestic Space›House | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Dying | Bodily›Starvation | Communication›Newspaper article | Communication›Writing | Domestic›Feeding | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Physical›Concealing | Physical›Confining | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Gender›Women | Mass Media›Newspaper | Region›Lost Cause | War›Civil War | War›Confederate Army | War›Draft evasion / Draft dodging | War›Homefront
Themes and Motifs: Art›Poetry | Naming›Importance of naming | Past›And monuments | Past›Past in present | Psychological›Will to endure | Texts›Epitaph | Texts›Newspapers | Texts›Poetry | Values›Determination | Values›Devotion | Values›Durability
Relationships: Civic›Pillar of the community | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Providing for
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Figures of Speech›Tomb | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Narrative›Background | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 60 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Gender
Themes and Motifs: Money
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Absalom, Absalom!, 80 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Relationships: Familial
Absalom, Absalom!, 81 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Absalom, Absalom!, 81 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Trousseau | Slavery
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
Absalom, Absalom!, 9 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jefferson
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Gentleman's agreement | Movement›Riding | Physical›Hiding | Physical›Protection | Verbal›Accusatory | Verbal›Storytelling | Verbal›Talking | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Class›Gentility | Class›Pretension | Class›Respectability | Cultural Identity›Outlander | Gender›And marriage | Gender›Gentleman | Gender›Women | Gender›Women as sacred | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha | Community›Opinion | Community›Supportive | Morals›Honor | Naming›Not knowing person or thing's name | Objects›Pistol | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Values›Moral authority
Relationships: Civic›Pillar of the community | Marital›Social respectability | Romantic›Potential | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Military terminology | Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›Weaponry imagery | Narrative›Frame | Narrative›Repetition
As I Lay Dying, 170 (Event)
Environment: Public›School
Actions: Domestic›Care | Interaction, Private›Courting | Interaction, Social›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Economy›Property
Relationships: Familial›Kinless | Familial›Kinship
As I Lay Dying, 184 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Supper | Weather›Flood
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Economic›Indebtedness | Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Persuasion
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Santa Claus
As I Lay Dying, 22 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife
Relationships: Familial | Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 261 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Shame | Interaction, Social›Greeting | Legal›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Substitute
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Marital›Re-marriage
Flags in the Dust, 125 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Insulting | Verbal›Taunt
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | War›Return from war
Flags in the Dust, 136 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Social›Camaraderie | Verbal›Swearing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Alcohol›Wine | Health and Illness›Amputation | Health and Illness›Anaesthetic | Health and Illness›Headache | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 181 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Tea
Actions: Interaction, Social›Hosting | Play›Tennis | Work›Lawyering
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sports | Gender›Male gaze | Mass Media›Movies | Mass Media›Newspaper | Sexuality›Virginity | War›Draft | War›Draft evasion / Draft dodging
Themes and Motifs: Art›Poetry | Objects›Books
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›New Orleans, Louisiana | Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Allusion, Mythical›Atalanta | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 230 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Horse | Physical›Ambush
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War | War›Plunder
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Coffee
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Recurring Episodes›Sartoris captures Yankees
Flags in the Dust, 310 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure | Mental›Incomprehension
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Letter | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Relationships: Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 310 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Divorce | Mental›Speculation | Physical›Embrace / hugging
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Nickname | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Reno, Nevada | Allusion, Mythical›Lethe | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Tone›Overwrought | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 317 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Watching | Emotional›Coldness | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Interaction, Social›Shopping | Physical›Tripping | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Sensuality
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Inscrutable | Body›Eyes
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 319 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Men vs women
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Cosmetics | Body›Eyes
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Ghost
Flags in the Dust, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Candlelight
Actions: Interaction, Social›Hosting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Music
Themes and Motifs: Past›Grander than present
Flags in the Dust, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Creepy
Actions: Domestic›Cleaning | Interaction, Social›Hosting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Femininity | Gender›Masculinity
Flags in the Dust, 6 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Fury | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Movement›Carriage | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Relationships: Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild | Interracial›White-black | Social›Snobbery
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Go Down, Moses, 119 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church
Go Down, Moses, 119 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dinner | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Government›Interference
Go Down, Moses, 132 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth | Values›Love
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant | Marital›Loving | Romantic›Love at first sight
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Created by characters | Symbolism›Fire
Go Down, Moses, 147 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Frustration | Interaction, Social›Female gathering | Interaction, Social›Partying | Moral›Cheating | Play›Card playing
Go Down, Moses, 193 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Domestic›Cooking | Hunting›And race | Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Interaction, Social›Celebration
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space | Hunting and Fishing›Annual | Ritual›Birthday
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Raccoon
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party
Go Down, Moses, 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Non-human›Attack
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Livestock | Gender›All-male space
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party
Go Down, Moses, 287 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Inheritance›Property | Memory›Collective memory | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Diction›Ethnic slur
Go Down, Moses, 287 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Go Down, Moses, 360 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Money›Collecting money
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Go Down, Moses, 363 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering
Cultural Issues: Progress›Trains | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Death›Coffin
Intruder in the Dust, 23 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Shirt | Clothes›Suit
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Objects›Toothpick | Objects›Watch
Intruder in the Dust, 3 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail | Time of Day›Noon | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Legal›Charge/accuse | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Race›Black incarceration
Intruder in the Dust, 49 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Engrave | Interaction, Social›Marriage
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Battle of Jefferson | Recurring Episodes›Etching name on window
Light in August, 233 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Communication›Receiving mail | Communication›Sending mail | Communication›Writing | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Legal›Will | Mental›Learning | Verbal›Giving advice
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Racial solidarity
Relationships: Social›Mentorship
Light in August, 340 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Race›Racial consciousness | Religion›Fanaticism
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Light in August, 48 (Event)
Environment: Place›Church | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Movement›Mule
Light in August, 58 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity
Themes and Motifs: Inheritance›Income | Values›Charity
Light in August, 64 (Event)
Environment: Place›Church | Place›Hospital | Time of Year›July
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Physical›Screaming | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Preaching
Relationships: Hierarchical›Pastor-congregant | Marital›Husband-wife | Marital›Secrecy
Light in August, 73 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Gossip
Requiem for a Nun, 101 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Violent›Kidnapping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chivalry
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew | Marital›Abandonment | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 11 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Leadership
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Community›Preserving order
Requiem for a Nun, 12 (Event)
Environment: Place›Tavern
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Requiem for a Nun, 124 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Place›Church | Place›Country club
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Partying | Interaction, Social›Peer group | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Sharing confidences
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Class›Respectability | Class›Status, low | Health and Illness›Hangover | Modernity›Interwar years | Religion›Catholicism
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Hemingway, Ernest | Description›Stage direction | Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 13 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Incarcerating
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drugged | Alcohol›Drunkenness
Requiem for a Nun, 13 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Social›Partying
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Alcohol›Whiskey
Requiem for a Nun, 13 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drugged
Requiem for a Nun, 14 (Event)
Environment: Place›Tavern
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute
Cultural Issues: Progress›Frontier times
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of object
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Requiem for a Nun, 188 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Confederate Decoration Day
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Verbal›Rebel yell
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Lost Cause
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Monument | Past›And monuments
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Burnside, Ambrose | Allusion, Historical›Grant, Ulysses S. | Allusion, Historical›Hooker, Joseph | Allusion, Historical›Jackson, Thomas "Stonewall" | Allusion, Historical›Johnston, Joseph E. | Allusion, Historical›Lee, Robert Edward | Allusion, Historical›Longstreet, James | Allusion, Historical›McClellan, George B. | Allusion, Historical›Pope, John | Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh | Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Confederate monument unveiled
Requiem for a Nun, 21 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of object
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 22 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Moral›Scheming
Aesthetics: Narrative›Withholding
Requiem for a Nun, 24 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Interaction, Social›Making progress | Physical›Building | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Pants | Clothes›Silk | Progress›Building structure | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Iron box
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 27 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money | Slavery›Etiquette | Slavery›Field slaves vs house slaves
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 31 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion | Perceptual›Listening | Physical›Building | Work›Architect | Work›Teaching
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure
Requiem for a Nun, 36 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure
Aesthetics: Language›Latin phrase | Narrative›Parentheses
Requiem for a Nun, 36 (Event)
Environment: Public›Courthouse
Actions: Interaction, Social›Voting
Cultural Issues: Government›Voting rights | Race›Segregation
Requiem for a Nun, 37 (Event)
Environment: Public›Courthouse
Actions: Interaction, Social›Voting
Cultural Issues: Government›Voting rights | Progress›Cars | Race›Integration | Race›White supremacists | Technology›Electricity | Technology›Neon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Pigeons | Animals›Sparrow | Memory›Collective memory
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 5 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Frontier life | Interaction, Social›Incarcerating
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Wanting a drink | Progress›Frontier times | Progress›Frontier to civilization
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Dillinger, John | Allusion, Historical›James, Jesse | Narrative›Indeterminacy
Requiem for a Nun, 7 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Interaction, Social›Social protest
Cultural Issues: History›Indian Removal
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Indian Removal
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Indian removal
Requiem for a Nun, 81 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Interaction, Social›Frontier life
Cultural Issues: History›Colonization | History›Frontier outlawry | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Absence/Loss›Vanishing Indian
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Interracial›White-black | Marital›Husband-wife | Sexual›Extramarital
Requiem for a Nun, 9 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Swearing | Interaction, Social›Civic discussion | Verbal›Cursing | Work›Postal worker
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity | Narrative›Parentheses
Sanctuary, 111 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Music | Time of Day›Saturday | Time of Year›May
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Entertainment›Music
Sanctuary, 242 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Auditory›Music | Place›Speakeasy
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Falling | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Mourning | Emotional›Sadness | Interaction, Social›Partying | Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Insulting | Verbal›Invitation | Verbal›Screaming | Verbal›Shouting | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Alcohol›Drunkenness | Clothes›Expensive and/or fancy clothes | Clothes›Hat cap | Entertainment›Traditional music | Health and Illness›Bullet hole | Religion›Hymns
Themes and Motifs: Art›Jazz music | Chaos/Order›Chaos | Death›Funeral | Death›Wake | Objects›Coffin
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Sanctuary, 29 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Saturday evening
Actions: Interaction, Social›Dances | Perceptual›Voyeurism | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Dancing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Education›College life
Themes and Motifs: Art›Jazz music
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Home Sweet Home
The Hamlet, 141 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Spring | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Education›Rural school | Food›Potato | Gender›Male domination | Politics›Campaigning | Politics›Election | Religion›Church service | Religion›Mason | Sexuality›Male control female sexuality
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Africa | Allusion, Geographical›China
The Hamlet, 147 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Supper | Time of Year›Friday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Expensive and/or fancy clothes | Clothes›Tie
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance
The Hamlet, 149 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Elopement | Play›Gambling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Style›Character portrait
The Hamlet, 151 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Gender›Male rivalry
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Genre Conventions›Romance / Romanticism
The Hamlet, 156 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chastity / purity | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
The Hamlet, 16 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Ab Snopes at De Spain's house
The Hamlet, 161 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Tuesday
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Law›Wedding license
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Texas
The Hamlet, 175 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Pasture
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation
Cultural Issues: Law›Trespassing | Ritual›Dueling
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
The Hamlet, 187 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Nurturing | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
The Hamlet, 206 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Domestic›Milking | Interaction, Social›Picnic | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Gender›Men vs women | Mass Media›Newspaper | Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Livestock | Animals›Dogs | Memory›Haunted by past
Relationships: Familial›Widower
The Hamlet, 227 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Mourning | Interaction, Social›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha | Values›Faithfulness
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Orphan | Marital›Death of spouse
The Hamlet, 237 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store porch | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Region›The West
Themes and Motifs: Determinism›Fated
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
The Hamlet, 242 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Mental›Realization
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Death›Corpse
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Hamlet, 249 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Trees | Public›Logging trail | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›September
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Death›Burial
The Hamlet, 255 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Frogs | Natural›Swamp
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment
The Hamlet, 281 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Bodily›Dismemberment | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Physical›Throwing
Themes and Motifs: Death›Corpse
The Hamlet, 288 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Barefooted | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Work›Hotel employee
Cultural Issues: Crime›Prostitution
The Hamlet, 303 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
The Hamlet, 310 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
The Hamlet, 314 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Bells
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
The Hamlet, 314 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Economic›Auction | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Food›Ginger snaps
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Pistol
The Hamlet, 356 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Saturday | Weather›Wind
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sunbonnet | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Economy›Poverty | Economy›Rural industry | Law›Evidence | Law›Perjury | Law›Testimony | Law›Trial
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Bible | Values›Justice
The Hamlet, 375 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Perceptual›Surveillance
The Hamlet, 403 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Time›And change
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›First settlers arrive
The Hamlet, 404 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
The Hamlet, 41 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Heat | Weather›Rain
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Race›Subverting a stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Objects›Separator
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Picture/image | Tone›Humorous | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Hamlet, 57 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Curiosity | Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›As character | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Nose
The Hamlet, 58 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store porch
Actions: Emotional›Waiting | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Community›Gathering
The Hamlet, 63 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Work›Store clerk
The Hamlet, 66 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Ginning cotton | Emotional›Anticipation | Emotional›Resentment | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Technology›Cotton gin
The Hamlet, 66 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Machine
Actions: Agricultural›Ginning cotton | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Technology›Cotton gin
The Hamlet, 71 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Buggy | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Garrulousness
The Mansion, 128 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 130 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 141 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 142 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Economy›Banking | Education›West Point | Politics›Election | War›Civil War | War›Spanish American War | War›Wound
Themes and Motifs: Determinism›Fated | Values›Idealism
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Florida | Allusion, Historical›Spanish-American War | Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 148 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Government›Civic officials | Politics›Election
Themes and Motifs: Values›Devotion
Relationships: Familial›Surrogate
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 151 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Relationships: Familial›Surrogate
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 162 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Cosmetics
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 182 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Fireplace|Mantel
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Verbal›Gossip
Themes and Motifs: Community›Local legends
The Mansion, 191 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Apartment | Place›Artist's studio
Actions: Interaction, Social›Partying | Mental›Insight | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Modernist style
Themes and Motifs: Art›Painting | Art›Sculpture | Meaning›Aesthetic experience | Recurring Tropes›Reunion
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Oklahoma | Allusion, Geographical›Stork Club | Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Allusion, Geographical›Twenty-One Club
The Mansion, 202 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age
The Mansion, 203 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Perceptual›Reading / Researching
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age | War›World War II
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Magazine | Texts›Newspapers
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Mansion, 210 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return from war
Relationships: Marital›Arranged
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Cooper, James Fenimore | Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Bayard and the lost generation | Recurring Episodes›Narcissa marries Bayard
The Mansion, 216 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Crime›Bootlegging | Education›Female education
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return from war | Objects›Car | Texts›Satire
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Horace | Narrative›Parentheses
The Mansion, 217 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stable | Place›Farm
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Car | Movement›Horse | Movement›Mule | Physical›Repair
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Materialism›Status | Progress›Electrification | Progress›Gentrification
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Animals›Tending to animal
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Long Island, New York | Allusion, Geographical›Virginia
The Mansion, 229 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Physical›Travel
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Friendship›College companions / classmates
The Mansion, 234 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Speculation
Cultural Issues: History›Communism | Religion›Pre-Christian | Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Values›Propriety
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Christ | Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›New Orleans, Louisiana | Allusion, Geographical›St. Louis | Allusion, Mythical›Venus | Narrative›Parentheses
The Mansion, 250 (Event)
Environment: Public›Sidewalk
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›All caps
The Mansion, 252 (Event)
Environment: Public›Sidewalk
Actions: Communication›Graffiti | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: History›Communism | History›Pre-World War II issues | History›Spanish Civil War | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism | War›Casualties of war
Themes and Motifs: Character›Reactionary | Death›Of parent | Death›Spousal | Death›Suicide | Texts›Graffiti | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Style›Address to reader | Typography/Orthography›All caps | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 310 (Event)
Environment: Place›Church | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Day›Sunday
Actions: Emotional›Comforting | Interaction, Social›Charity | Play›Gambling
Cultural Issues: Economy›Tenantry|Share-cropping | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Integration | Religion›Church service
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homesickness_Longing for home
The Mansion, 316 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Ordering
Cultural Issues: Law›Regulation
The Mansion, 324 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›August | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Politics›Campaigning
The Mansion, 327 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Verbal›Gossip
The Mansion, 346 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›July
Actions: Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Politics›Campaigning
The Mansion, 347 (Event)
Environment: Place›Mill | Place›Yoknapatawpha Beat | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Bodily›Urinating | Interaction, Social›Picnic | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public
Cultural Issues: Politics›Campaigning
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Story-telling›Story-telling passim
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Cumberland County, Mississippi
The Mansion, 368 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Mansion, 369 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Stubbornness | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Values›Determination
The Mansion, 370 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Shouting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Hog
The Mansion, 370 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Violent›Shooting | Violent›Violence against animals
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Hog | Objects›Gun | Psychological›Obsession
The Mansion, 371 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
The Mansion, 372 (Event)
Environment: Public›Bus Depot/Bus stop | Public›Street
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Physical›Carrying | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: War›Veterans
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
The Mansion, 374 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Speculation
The Mansion, 379 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Violence›Ambush
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Hog
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Mansion, 390 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Thursday | Time of Year›Wednesday
Actions: Economic›Buying | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Abstinence | Alcohol›Alcoholism | Alcohol›Bootlegging | Class›Respectability | Gender›Masculine woman | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Cincinnatus | Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
The Mansion, 391 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Speculation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Thackeray | Narrative›Parentheses
The Mansion, 396 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›June
Actions: Emotional›Worry | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | History›Post-war prosperity | Progress›Racialized | Sexuality›Pregnancy
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
The Mansion, 464 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Emotional›Shock | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Realization | Movement›Car | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Technology›Jaguar
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Entropy
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 66 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail | Place›Yoknapatawpha Beat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Class›Respectability | Crime›Bootlegging
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
The Mansion, 67 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Perceptual›Watching
The Reivers , 291 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Office | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Emotional›Love | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Marriage | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Chivalry
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Hardwick, Tennessee | Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 292 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Gender›Men vs women
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Relationships: Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Language›Hee hee hee
The Reivers , 30 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute
Cultural Issues: Law›Motor vehicle
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry
The Reivers , 37 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Saturday | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gentleman's agreement | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Motoring clothes | Entertainment›Motoring | Progress›Cars
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 6 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Sewing | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Work›Farming
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Handmade | Clothes›Overalls | Gender›Masculinity
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Open secret
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 74 (Event)
Environment: Place›Outlaw country | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conversion | Physical›Riding | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Religion›Baptist | Religion›Challenge | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Values›Moral authority
The Reivers , 9 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lot
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Interaction, Social›Noblesse oblige
Cultural Issues: Class›noblesse-oblige
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 98 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Place›Paducah
Actions: Interaction, Social›Greeting
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Dirty | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
The Sound and the Fury, 101 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Clothes›Dressed up | Education›Psychology class | Religion›Hinduism | Ritual›Sati or suttee
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral pyre / cremation | Objects›Books | Objects›Eyeglasses | Objects›Flat-iron | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow | Time›Return to present time
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Semiramis | Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Figures of Speech›Sacrifice | Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Irony | Tone›Sarcastic
The Sound and the Fury, 107 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Fireplace|Mantel
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Economic›Bargaining | Economic›Bribing | Economic›Gifting | Economic›Hiring / employing / offering a job | Economic›Lending Money | Economic›Offering to buy | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Defiance | Emotional›Hurting | Emotional›Jealousy | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Interaction, Private›Seeking approval | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Interaction, Social›Shaking hands | Mental›Fantasizing | Mental›Learning | Moral›Cheating | Moral›Entrapment / trapping | Physical›Intrusion | Physical›Travel | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Flattery | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Negotiation | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Refusing | Verbal›Requesting | Verbal›Revealing | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Fighting | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Gentility | Class›Respectability | Education›College or school traditions | Education›Harvard | Education›Life after graduation | Education›School year | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Widow | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Mass Media›Newspaper comics / funny paper | Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child | Sexuality›Extra-marital | Sexuality›Premarital | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Pretending / Feigning | Character›Bookishness | Character›Honesty | Character›Integrity | Memory›Remembering | Money›As motive | Money›Bill | Morals›Chivalry | Morals›Honor | Objects›Cigar | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow | Values›Devotion | Values›Honor | Values›Love | Values›Truth/Lies
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Forced | Romantic›Fiance | Sexual›Extramarital | Social›Adversarial | Social›Fellow alumni of a college or university
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›French Lick, Indiana | Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›Havana, Cuba | Allusion, Literary›Galahad | Diction›Double entendre | Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery | Figures of Speech›Parrot | Language›Fragments | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence | Symbolism›Sexual symbol | Symbolism›Theatrical | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 117 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Voices | Auditory›Whistle | Natural›Body of water | Natural›Hills | Natural›River | Place›Rural | Public›Bridge | Public›Church steeple | Public›Clock tower | Time of Day›One o'clock p.m.
Actions: Economic›Purchase | Hunting›Fishing | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Interaction, Social›Male gathering | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Fishing contest | Hunting and Fishing›Local legend | Hunting and Fishing›Recreation | Progress›Factory | Progress›Streetcar line
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Fish trout | Money›Prize value | Naming›Not knowing person or thing's name | Objects›Fishing rod | Objects›Watch | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Recurring Tropes›Solitary | Recurring Tropes›Stillness
Relationships: Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Proverbs | Allusion, Geographical›Boston, Massachusetts | Allusion, Geographical›Canada | Description›Color yellow | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Southern dialect | Figures of Speech›Fire | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Threads
The Sound and the Fury, 125 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Bells | Olfactory›Baking / bread
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Economic›Purchase | Emotional›Caring | Interaction, Private›Store owner-customer | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Interaction, Social›Charity | Moral›Judgmental | Moral›Stealing | Physical›Hiding | Verbal›Accusatory | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Questioning | Violent›Whipping
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Ethnicity›Italian | Ethnicity›Jewish | Ethnicity›Offensive terminology | Food›Bread | Food›Cake | Food›Coffee | Gender›Femininity | Gender›Masculine woman | Gender›Stereotype librarian / school teacher | Mass Media›Newspaper | Nationality›American | Nationality›Foreigners | Nationality›Immigration|Immigrants | Prejudice
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Librarian look | Body›Eyes | Body›Hand / Palm | Money›Nickel coin | Naming›Not knowing person or thing's name | Objects›Coffee | Objects›Ring | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Relationships: Civic›Charity | Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Poem/song "The Star-Spangled Banner" | Description›Color gray | Diction›Ethnic slur | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Toy bear / teddybear | Genre Conventions›Parody | Tone›Sarcastic
The Sound and the Fury, 128 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Full moon | Atmospheric›Harvest moon | Olfactory›Oversweet organic | Otherworldly›Moon / Lunar | Time of Year›Lunar month / cycle
Actions: Emotional›Attraction | Emotional›Horror | Emotional›Lust | Interaction, Social›Concealment
Cultural Issues: Gender›Body | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Men vs women | Gender›Menstruation / menstrual cycle | Gender›Women as gentler sex / delicate | Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive | Sexuality›Birth control | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Disgust with sex | Sexuality›Female | Sexuality›Sensuality
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Beautiful/handsome | Body›Foot / Feet | Body›Hips | Body›Pregnancy | Body›Thighs | Death›Death by water / Drowning | Recurring Tropes›Father said
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Description›Color yellow | Diction›Double entendre | Figures of Speech›Periodical filth | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Water | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Symbolism›Archetype
The Sound and the Fury, 141 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Immigrant neighborhood | Natural›River | Public›Bridge | Public›Railroad tracks
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Procession | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Ethnicity›Italian
The Sound and the Fury, 141 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Chicken coop / hen house | Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Actions: Communication›Letter | Emotional›Horror | Emotional›Indignation | Emotional›Outrage | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Interaction, Social›Picnic | Legal›Arrest | Legal›Obstructing justice / law enforcement officer | Movement›Procession | Physical›Climbing | Verbal›Questioning | Violent›Beating | Violent›Kidnapping | Violent›Whipping
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Clothes›Flannel | Clothes›Hat | Clothes›Pants | Clothes›Veil | Ethnicity›Italian | Ethnicity›Language barrier | Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive | Law›Custody | Law›Marshal | Technology›Automobile | Violence›Child abuse | Violence›Mistaken for sexual assault
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Beautiful/handsome | Body›Foot / Feet | Memory›Forgetting
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Friendship›Adult-child | Friendship›College companions / classmates | Friendship›College roommate | Romantic | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Diction›Malapropism | Figures of Speech›Glove | Figures of Speech›Oxymoron | Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Profanity
The Sound and the Fury, 149 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Social›Picnic | Perceptual›Blurring | Perceptual›Reading / Researching | Play›Sports Crew / rowing | Verbal›Banter / small talk | Verbal›Dialogue | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Wine | Alcohol›Wine hamper | Class›Gentility
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Confusion | Objects›Basket | Objects›Books
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild
The Sound and the Fury, 159 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Natural›Creek | Natural›Sky | Public›Bridge | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Heart beating | Emotional›Humiliation | Emotional›Love | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Physical›Restraining | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Injury | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›First sexual encounter or experience
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Morals›Chivalry | Morals›Honor | Objects›Cigarette | Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Little sister
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Capitalization | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 20 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Barn | Natural›Hills
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Laughing | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Mental›Hallucinating | Perceptual›Ambiguity | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Kicking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne | Alcohol›Drunkenness
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Pigs | Community›Wedding | Objects›Bottle | Objects›Coffee | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Ambiguity›Unspecified shapes | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Narrative›Unreliable narrator | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 205 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Violent›Threatening
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Separation | Character›Naivety | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
The Sound and the Fury, 24 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Going to bed | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Grief | Interaction, Social›Partying
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral | Death›Wake
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Sibling
The Sound and the Fury, 290 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Atmospheric›Wind | Auditory›Bells | Place›Church
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Mental›Impairment | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Class›White trash | Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 292 (Event)
Environment: Place›Church | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Verbal›Singing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Church service | Religion›Preacher / Minister | Ritual›Easter
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Diminishment / fading | Objects›Flowers
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›St. Louis
The Sound and the Fury, 297 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Public›Road | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Interaction, Social›Church | Mental›Realization | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Preacher / Minister | Religion›Sermon
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Aesthetics: Narrative›Epiphany | Narrative›Foreshadowing
The Sound and the Fury, 37 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cellar
Actions: Bodily›Hiding | Interaction, Social›Celebration
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 37 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Crying | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Perceptual›Tasting | Perceptual›Tickling
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Objects›Bottle | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 38 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor | Natural›Trees
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Laughing | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne | Alcohol›Drunkenness
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Recurring Episodes›Caddy's wedding | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 39 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Domestic Space›Cellar | Olfactory›Smelling trees
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Laughing | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Perceptual›Seeing | Perceptual›Smelling
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne | Alcohol›Drunkenness | Clothes›Veil | Clothes›Wedding dress
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss | Animals›Dogs | Community›Wedding | Objects›Bottle | Objects›Flowers | Recurring Tropes›Smelled like trees | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Firelight | Olfactory›Smelling trees | Olfactory›Trees | Time of Year›Christmas | Time of Year›Winter
Actions: Domestic›Child care | Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Worry | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Mental›Unaware | Movement›Running | Physical›Embrace / hugging | Verbal›Calling | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›Wishing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Clothes›Coat | Clothes›Shoes | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Death›Anticipation of death | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Bottle | Objects›Chair | Objects›Fire | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Smelled like trees | Time›Past
Relationships: Familial›Sibling | Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 81 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Domestic Space›Porch | Natural›Grass | Olfactory›Flowers
Actions: Emotional›Comforting | Emotional›Crying | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Movement›Running | Perceptual›Smelling
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Champagne | Alcohol›Drunkenness | Clothes›Undressing | Clothes›Veil | Clothes›Vest | Clothes›Wedding dress
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Objects›Flowers Roses | Objects›Mirror | Psychological›Obsession | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Hymn "Holy Matrimony" | Allusion, Literary›Keble, John | Figures of Speech›Armor | Figures of Speech›Cloud | Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 82 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Movement›Marching | Verbal›Conversation | Work
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat, stovepipe | Clothes›Uniform | History›Civil War | History›Civil War consequences | Prejudice›Racism | Ritual›Birthday | Ritual›Commemoration | Slavery›Abolition | War›Civil War | War›Grand Army of the Republic / G.A.R.
Themes and Motifs: Character›Laziness | Community›Crowd | Community›Decoration Day | Community›Parade | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Flag | Past›Family history
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate | Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Italian flag | Allusion, Historical›Columbus, Christopher | Allusion, Historical›Garibaldi, Giuseppe | Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 83 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Clock ticking | Auditory›Insect sounds | Domestic Space›Sitting room | Natural›Grass | Public›Store | Time of Year›September
Actions: Interaction, Private›Store owner-customer | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Moral›Lying | Perceptual›Looking | Physical›Repair | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Lying | Verbal›Questioning | Work›Jeweler
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Boat race | Ritual›Birthday
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Crickets | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Objects›Clock | Objects›Jeweler's loupe / magnifying glass | Objects›Watch | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Being outside of time
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
The Sound and the Fury, 88 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Bells | Auditory›Clock chiming | Natural›Dirt / Earth | Public›School | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Emotional›Scolding | Interaction, Private›Teacher-student | Interaction, Social›Teacher-class of students | Mental›Counting | Mental›Day-dreaming | Mental›Failing / Failure | Mental›Inattentativeness | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Silence
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Education›Primary school | Health and Illness›Gastrointestinal discomfort | History›Explorers
Themes and Motifs: Body›Brain / mind | Body›Fingers | Body›Foot / Feet | Body›Hand / Palm | Body›Stomach/belly | Memory›Remembering | Past›Personal past | Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Measuring time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Friendship›School classmates | Hierarchical›Teacher-student
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Mississippi River | Allusion, Historical›De Soto, Hernando | Figures of Speech›Glass | Figures of Speech›Oxymoron | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Multiple quotations in a single paragraph
The Sound and the Fury, 92 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Theatricality | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Clothes›Flannel | Clothes›Khaki | Clothes›Shirt | Clothes›Silk | Gender›Masculinity | Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Memory›Remembering | Past›Personal past | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Time›Travel back in time | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Description›Color blue | Description›Color bronze | Description›Color brown | Diction›Misogynistic wording | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Symbolism›Theatrical | 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
The Sound and the Fury, 94 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Voices | Domestic Space›Pasture | Olfactory›Camphor | Olfactory›Oversweet organic
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Jealousy | Emotional›Seduction | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Moral›Deception | Movement›Car | Verbal›Accusatory | Verbal›Confession | Verbal›Flattery | Verbal›Joking | Verbal›Punning
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Salt lick | Class›Pretension | Education›Harvard | Gender›Femininity | Health and Illness›Medicine camphor | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Sexuality›Incest | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Death›Coffin | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Car | Objects›Honeysuckle | Objects›Trunk | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Recurring Tropes›Twilight
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Romantic›Fiance | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›French Lick, Indiana | Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Figures of Speech›Hunting metaphor / imagery | Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 97 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Economic›Gifting | Emotional›Suspicion | Interaction, Social›Greeting | Moral›Deception | Physical›Saluting | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Bidding farewell / Saying goodbye | Verbal›Code-switching / Change in dialect | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Lying | Verbal›Rumor | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Racial|Regional stereotypes about drinking | Clothes›Hat | Clothes›Suit | Clothes›Uniform | Cultural Identity›North vs South | Cultural Identity›Southern identity | Education›Divinity school | Education›Graduation | Education›Harvard | Ethnicity›Italian | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Friendly interaction | Race›Playing to racial expectations / stereotypes | Race›Rules / norms for addressing whites | Race›Subservient / Obsequious to whites | Race›Uncle Tom | Ritual›Holiday | War›Grand Army of the Republic / G.A.R. | War›Military rank of general
Themes and Motifs: Appearance | Body›Eyes | Body›Hand / Palm | Community›Columbus Day | Community›Parade | Home›Homesickness_Longing for home | Memory›Remembering | Morals›Hypocrisy | Objects›Luggage | Recurring Tropes›Gossip | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Thinking of home | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow | Time›Return to present time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Interracial›White-black | Social›Mentorship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Princeton University | Allusion, Historical›Columbus, Christopher | Allusion, Historical›Lincoln, Abraham | Allusion, Historical›Women's Christian Temperance Union / W.C.T.U. | Allusion, Literary›Stowe, Harriet Beecher | Allusion, Literary›Uncle Tom's Cabin | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Foreshadowing
The Town, 118 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
The Town, 12 (Event)
Environment: Public›Post office | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Politics›Election | Progress›Historical
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Objects›Ax | Recurring Tropes›Gossip | Recurring Tropes›Scandal
Relationships: Intergenerational›Conflict | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Cuba | Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius
The Town, 123 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Violent›Car accident
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Weak heart
Themes and Motifs: Death›Car accident
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Old Bayard's death
The Town, 14 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Home
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Interaction, Social›Leadership
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Mass Media›Movies
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Relationships: Social›Fame
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Grable, Betty | Allusion, Historical›Harlow, Jean | Allusion, Historical›Monroe, Marilyn | Figures of Speech›Personification | Tone›Absurdist
The Town, 178 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Verbal›Disagreeing
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation
The Town, 208 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store | Public›Store window | Time of Year›May
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Interaction, Social›Shopping | Verbal›Planning
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Education›Graduation
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving | Objects›Suitcase | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Relationships: Familial›Twins
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Narrative shift | Symbolism›Reflection | Typography/Orthography›Handwriting
The Town, 232 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Economic›Paying | Economic›Trading | Interaction, Social›Shopping | Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Materialism›Status | Progress›Consumerism
Themes and Motifs: Money
Relationships: Ancestral | Marital›Husband-wife
The Town, 255 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Economic›Hiring / employing / offering a job | Economic›Receiving money | Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Flattery
Cultural Issues: Food›Banana | Law›Witness
Themes and Motifs: Money
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
The Town, 280 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Worry | Interaction, Social›Civic dispute
Themes and Motifs: Money›As symbol | Recurring Tropes›Revenge
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Adage | Symbolism›Created by characters
The Town, 282 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Exposure
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Sexuality›Pornography
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Manipulation
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
The Town, 339 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Bribing | Interaction, Social›Shopping | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Family history
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Expensive and/or fancy clothes | Clothes›Garment female | Entertainment›Beach resort
Themes and Motifs: Money›Gift of money
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
The Town, 344 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Interaction, Social›Elopement | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Law›Bill of sale
Relationships: Marital›Adultery | Sexual›Adultery
The Town, 360 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Female gathering | Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space | Gender›Men vs women | Ritual›Funeral
The Town, 47 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Domestic Space›Gallery
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Physical›Repair | Verbal›Apology | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage | Sexuality›Attractiveness
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide | Recurring Tropes›Fixation | Recurring Tropes›Gaze
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Twins | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Sexual›Adultery
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Allusion, Historical›Semiramis | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›First-person passim | Narrative›Temporal projection
The Town, 58 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Time of Year›December
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Invitation
Cultural Issues: Politics›City government
Themes and Motifs: Past›Yoknapatawpha founders | Values›Decorum
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Husband-wife | Social›Snobbery | Social›Social organizations
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
The Town, 60 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic dispute | Interaction, Social›Dances | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Gender›Men vs women
Relationships: Social›Social organizations
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
The Town, 72 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Delivery | Economic›Gifting | Emotional›Anger | Interaction, Social›Shopping | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral arrangements | War›Confederate Army
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 75 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cotillion Club | Public›Opera house | Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›December
Actions: Interaction, Social›Ball/dance | Movement›Buggy | Physical›Dancing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Bachelor
Themes and Motifs: Art›Music | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Handy, W.C. | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Parentheses
The Unvanquished, 134 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church | Interaction, Social›Noblesse oblige
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Rural | Religion›Episcopal | Religion›Methodism | Slavery›Freedom
Themes and Motifs: Community›Cooperation | Texts›Ledger
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
The Unvanquished, 134 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering
Cultural Issues: Region›Rural South | Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Religion | Slavery›Segregation of space | Slavery›Slaves vs poor whites
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
The Unvanquished, 135 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunday morning
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Demographics | Slavery›Religion
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
The Unvanquished, 135 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunday morning
Actions: Interaction, Social›Church
Cultural Issues: Religion›And class | Religion›Providence | War›Wound
The Unvanquished, 136 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Preaching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shabby | Cultural Identity›Lost Cause | Religion›Providence | Religion›Relationship with God | War›Defeat | War›Homefront
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Community›Knowledge
The Unvanquished, 155 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave | Place›Graveyard | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Burial | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Freedom | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Burial | Death›Coffin | Death›Eulogy | Death›Funeral | Death›Response to | Objects›Gun | Objects›Umbrella
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
The Unvanquished, 192 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Sleeping
The Unvanquished, 205 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage
The Unvanquished, 216 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Without words | Interaction, Social›Shaking hands
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Hierarchical›Teacher-student
The Unvanquished, 41 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Physical›Carrying | Physical›Locking a door
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Silver
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
The Unvanquished, 50 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Play›Poker
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Massachusetts | Figures of Speech›Metaphor
The Unvanquished, 51 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Politics›Democracy | War›Confederate Army | War›Going to war | War›Union Army
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Virginia | Recurring Episodes›Sartoris raises regiment
The Unvanquished, 51 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger
The Unvanquished, 52 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Voting | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army | War›Union Army
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Irony