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"A Bear Hunt", 63 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
"A Bear Hunt", 63 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Economic›Selling | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars | Progress›Technological
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
"A Justice", 343 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person passim
"A Justice", 343 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Hills | Olfactory›Cigar
Actions: Movement›Surrey
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
"A Justice", 345 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat | Play›Gambling | Violent›Poisoning
Cultural Issues: Class›Dehumanization | Class›Power | Clothes›Expensive and/or fancy clothes | Slavery›Slave trading
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Character›Ruthless | Naming›Indian name
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Description›Eyes | Narrative›Reported narration | Narrative›Reported narration passim in section | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
"A Justice", 346 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
"A Justice", 346 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Naming›Renaming
Aesthetics: Narrative›Reported narration
"A Justice", 350 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Steamboat
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Native American | Narrative›Reported narration passim in section
"A Justice", 351 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Bargaining | Economic›Trading | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Economy›Property | Slavery›Purchase
"A Justice", 352 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Violent›Intimidation
"A Justice", 354 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Movement›Steamboat | Physical›Clearing land | Physical›Dragging
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"A Justice", 356 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Fall
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Cultural Issues: Food›Community
"A Justice", 359 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Food | Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Emotional›Bewilderment | Emotional›Curious | Movement›Surrey | Physical›Cooking
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Sibling
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Swamp
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Identity, Personal›Ambiguous
Aesthetics: Interpretation›Ambiguity
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Cotton farming | Progress›Clearing the land | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Place name
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Actions: Movement›Random
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Padlock
"A Name for the City", 204 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Postal horn | Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Government›National authority
"A Name for the City", 206 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Money›Reward
"A Point of Law", 213 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cottonfield | Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Crime›Bootlegging | Economy›Share-cropping | Law›Sheriff's deputy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Whippoorwills | Character›Fool | Objects›Still
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry | Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Rivalry | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"A Point of Law", 215 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Moral›Prohibiting | Movement›Following
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Romantic›Courtship
"A Point of Law", 215 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek bottom | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Moral›Deception | Movement›Walking | Physical›Hiding | Physical›Transporting
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Economy›Self-sufficiency | Law›Bail
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Intergenerational›Rivalry | Interracial›Conflict
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Staring | Economic›Bargaining | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Headrag | Clothes›Overalls | Clothes›Panama hat
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Gaze | Recurring Tropes›Twilight
Relationships: Familial›Conflict | Intergenerational›Conflict | Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Genre Conventions›Minstrelsy | Style›Character portrait | Tone›Humorous
"A Point of Law", 221 (Event)
Environment: Public›Court
Actions: Movement›Crossing | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Class›Elite | Class›Power | Class›Professional | Economy›Wealth | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Truck | Objects›Wagon
"A Rose for Emily", 124 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Gender›Reproduction | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
"A Rose for Emily", 126 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Glove | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Men vs women | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Horsewhip | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
"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
"All the Dead Pilots", 521 (Event)
Actions: Military›Escape | Movement›Ambulance
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | War›Aerial combat
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
"All the Dead Pilots", 526 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Movement›Crash | Movement›Flight | Violent›Animal abuse
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Character›Recklessness
"All the Dead Pilots", 526 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Ambulance | Movement›Crash | Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Education›Flight school | Education›Military education | War›Aerial combat | War›Women
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Confusion
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Canada
"All the Dead Pilots", 527 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Humiliation | Movement›Sneaking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Education›Flight school | Identity, Personal›Mistaken identity | War›Demotion | War›Military reassignment
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›England
"Barn Burning", 12 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Movement›Horse | Work›Chopping wood
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
"Barn Burning", 14 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Sleeping | Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Recurring Tropes›Door
"Barn Burning", 15 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Mule | Verbal›Whispering
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Honeysuckle
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Barn Burning", 17 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store | Public›Court | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Defiance | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Labor›Farming | Law›Justice of the Peace | Law›Testimony | Law›Trial
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
"Barn Burning", 23 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Running | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Grief | Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Violence›Shooting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Barn Burning", 24 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Dawn | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Hope | Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | War›Confederate Army | War›Mercenary
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Whippoorwills | Arrivals/Departures›Desertion-family | Arrivals/Departures›Run away | Character›Maturity | Money | Values›Greed
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Institutional›Military
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Barn Burning", 3 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Economy›Bargaining
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Hog
"Barn Burning", 6 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Nurturing | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood | Values›Courage | Values›Independence
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Barn Burning", 8 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Domestic | Economic›Share-cropping | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Command
Cultural Issues: Economy›Share-cropping | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Relocation
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Barn Burning", 9 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Plantation house
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Hope | Emotional›Peace | Movement›Walking | Physical›Cooking
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Clothes›Apron | Clothes›Expensive | Race›Etiquette
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Honeysuckle | Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant | Interracial›Conflict | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›First-person | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Centaur in Brass", 149 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Migration
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Advent | Character›Bargainer
Relationships: Familial
"Centaur in Brass", 149 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›America and opportunity
Themes and Motifs: Character›Bargainer
"Centaur in Brass", 150 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Economic | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Gossip | Work›Restauranteer
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Education›Yale | Gender›Bachelor | Gender›Clothing | Gender›Femininity | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Advent | Body›Face | Character›Predatory | Recurring Tropes›Sexual power
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife | Sexual›Adultery
"Centaur in Brass", 164 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Chasing | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype mule
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›First-person
"Centaur in Brass", 166 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Daybreak
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Brass
"Death Drag", 185 (Event)
Environment: Public›Post office | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Movement›Flight
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person passim
"Death Drag", 189 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Communication›Newspaper columns and notices | Movement›Driving | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Barnstorming
"Death Drag", 194 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Movement›Flight | Violent›Airplane crash
Cultural Issues: Law›Legal document
"Death Drag", 197 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›January
Actions: Economic›Paying | Movement›Car | Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Barnstorming
Themes and Motifs: Money›As motive
Relationships: Economical›Partnership
"Death Drag", 197 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Barnstorming
"Death Drag", 202 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Paying | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Hysteria | Movement›Flight | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Coat | Entertainment›Barnstorming
Relationships: Economical›Partnership
"Death Drag", 202 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Airplane sound | Time of Year›January
Actions: Bodily›Falling | Movement›Flight | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Barnstorming
"Death Drag", 205 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Economy›Bargaining
Themes and Motifs: Money›Stingy with money
"Delta Autumn", 267 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Hunting›Deer hunting | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Deer | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Turkey
Aesthetics: Tone›Nostalgic
"Delta Autumn", 268 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Recovery | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Knowledge | Hunting and Fishing›Woodcraft
Relationships: Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Washington, George
"Delta Autumn", 271 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Movement›Boat
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
Themes and Motifs: Time›Travel back in time
"Delta Autumn", 271 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
Themes and Motifs: Time›Travel back in time
"Delta Autumn", 272 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Hunting›Setting up camp | Movement›Boat
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
"Dry September", 174 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Nickname | Naming›Renaming
"Dry September", 175 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Light | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Crime›Vigilantism | Prejudice›Racism
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Pathetic fallacy | Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Ellipsis
"Dry September", 176 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Breathing | Natural›Moon | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Dehumanization | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Kidnapping | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Prejudice›Racism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Pathetic fallacy
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Natural›Moon
Actions: Bodily›Choking | Movement›Car | Movement›Limping | Physical›Jumping
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction
Actions: Movement›Car
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Limping | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Lynch mob
"Dry September", 180 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Trembling | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Race›Division
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Ellipsis
"Dry September", 182 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Auditory›Silence | Natural›Moon | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Magazines | Violence›Domestic
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Objects›Pistol
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Elly", 207 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Frustration | Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Relationships: Interracial›Romantic
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
"Elly", 207 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Private›Rejection | Movement›Getting closer
Themes and Motifs: Futility›Nothing to do
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs
"Elly", 216 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Hysteria | Movement›Car | Movement›Getting closer
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Aesthetics: Narrative›Repetition | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
"Elly", 221 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Relationships: Marital›Social respectability
"Elly", 222 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Prejudice›Not caring about race | Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child | Sexuality›Extra-marital | Violence›Domestic
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident
Relationships: Marital›Interracial
"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: 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
"Go Down, Moses", 265 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Death›Funeral | Objects›Monument | Recurring Tropes›Confederate monument
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Go Down, Moses", 266 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Country vs city
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral
"Hair", 140 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Economic›Paying | Movement›Train
"Hair", 142 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Economy›Savings | Ritual›Visit
"Hair", 142 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Train | Verbal›Rumor
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
"Knight's Gambit", 169 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›House
Actions: Economic›Auction | Mental›Imagining | Mental›Realization | Movement›Riding
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Recurring Tropes›Reality
"Knight's Gambit", 212 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Movement›Driving
"Knight's Gambit", 212 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Driving | Physical›Waiting
"Knight's Gambit", 215 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies
"Knight's Gambit", 217 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Planning | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Labor›Translation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
"Knight's Gambit", 219 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Hurrying
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving
"Knight's Gambit", 219 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Driving | Movement›Hurrying
"Knight's Gambit", 220 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
"Knight's Gambit", 222 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival
"Knight's Gambit", 240 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Garden | Domestic Space›Porch
Actions: Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Time›Timelessness
"Knight's Gambit", 252 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: War›Going to war
"Lion", 185 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Stars | Weather›Cold | Weather›Frost
Actions: Bodily›Shivering | Hunting›Bear hunting | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Food›Breakfast
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Animals›Named dog Lion
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Lion", 187 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Stars | Place›Railroad log line | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wildcats
"Lion", 187 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Hunting›Bear hunting | Movement›Train | Verbal›Storytelling | Verbal›Talking | Violent›Animal predatory behavior | Violent›Destructive behavior
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Named bear Ben | Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Nickname
Relationships: Social›Fame
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Boxers Dempsey and Tunney | Allusion, Historical›Boxers Sullivan and Kilrain
"Lion", 188 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Sleeping | Economic›Purchase | Movement›Train
"Lion", 188 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Intimidation | Movement›Train | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Objects›Suitcase | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
"Lion", 189 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Hunting›Bear hunting | Hunting›Shooting | Movement›Train | Verbal›Talking
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion
"Lion", 193 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Return
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Objects›Gun
"Lion", 194 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Boat
"Lion", 194 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Movement›Swimming | Physical›Pursuit | Violent›Animal predatory behavior | Violent›Killing of animals
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Named bear Ben
Aesthetics: Narrative›Reported narration
"Lion", 194 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Movement›Crossing | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Death›Animal Dog | Objects›Boat
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Lion", 195 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Mule
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Grief | Hunting›Injury | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Talking
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Death›Animal bear
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Daybreak
Actions: Movement›Return
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
"Lion", 197 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Grief | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Singing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
"Lion", 198 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods
Actions: Movement›Train
"Lion", 198 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Landmark | Natural›Woods | Time of Year›Summer | Weather›Heat
Actions: Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Movement›Return | Movement›Train | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Snake | Animals›Squirrel | Past›Recent past
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Lion", 198 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Return
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 368 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Place›Tavern
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Economic›Stock trading | Economic›Trading | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Alcohol›Whiskey
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 369 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Movement›Return
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter passim | Social›Isolation
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 369 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Objects›Pistol
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 374 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lonelier parts of town
Actions: Movement›Return | Movement›Walking | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control
"Monk", 43 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Log house
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Progress›Infrastructure
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Social›Isolation
"Monk", 45 (Event)
Environment: Public›Filling Station
Actions: Economic›Bootlegging | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Crime›Bootlegging
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Relocation
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee
"Monk", 48 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›June
Actions: Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Panama hat
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Inscrutable
"Monk", 51 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Train
Relationships: Institutional›Police-arrestee
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"Monk", 63 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Place›Cottonfield | Place›Field | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Movement›Riding
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Divine plan
"Mule in the Yard", 252 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din | Public›Road
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care | Movement›Mule
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 673 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard | Time of Day›Dinner
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Alarm
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 676 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery | Domestic Space›Outhouse | Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Bodily›Running | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Alarm
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 677 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: War›Union Army
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 681 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Domestic Space›Upstairs | Time of Day›Dinner
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Emotional›Laughing | Movement›Riding
Cultural Issues: Race
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 685 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Domestic Space›Lot
Actions: Movement›Horse | Movement›Riding | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 689 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Riding | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 690 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Communication›Messenger | Movement›Mule
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 690 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: War›Confederate Army | War›Fog of War
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 691 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Drive | Domestic Space›Library
Actions: Legal›Arrest | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Gender›Southern woman | War›Confederate Army
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Diction›Accent
"Race at Morning", 296 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk | Time of Year›Hunting season
Actions: Movement›Boat | Perceptual›Moment of vision
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
"Race at Morning", 297 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Perfect Weather
Actions: Emotional›Excitement | Movement›Boat
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
"Race at Morning", 298 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Pre-dawn | Weather›Perfect Weather
Actions: Emotional›Exultation | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Race›Inequalities
"Race at Morning", 299 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Non-human | Movement›Horse | Physical›Pursuit
"Race at Morning", 302 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nursing
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Attempt to find substitute | Animals›Sentience | Chaos/Order›Creating order
"Race at Morning", 303 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Shots
Actions: Mental›Realization | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Home›Distance from home
"Race at Morning", 306 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homebound
"Race at Morning", 307 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Hunting horn
Actions: Emotional›Exhaustion | Movement›Boat
"Race at Morning", 308 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Boat
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return to Yoknapatawpha
"Red Leaves", 313 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Food›Cannibalism | Global›Exoticism | Labor›Menial | Race›Stereotype cannibalism | Slavery›Indian slave-owners | Slavery›Ownership | Slavery›Quarters | Slavery›Slave trading
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Death | Objects›Tobacco
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Exoticism | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Red Leaves", 314 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Silence | Natural›Moon
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Ritual | Slavery›African origins | Slavery›Fugitive | Slavery›Quarters | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Hearth | Objects›Toys
"Red Leaves", 317 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Movement›Boat | Play›Gambling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Arrivals/Departures›Run away | Character›Ambitious | Story-telling›Communal mythology | Values›Honor
Relationships: Friendship | Sexual
"Red Leaves", 318 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Boat | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Gender›Reproduction
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Run away
"Red Leaves", 320 (Event)
Actions: Movement
Cultural Issues: Global›Travel | Slavery›Slave trading
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
"Red Leaves", 322 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Carriage | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death›Indian burial practices
"Red Leaves", 330 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Boat
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Religion›Bible | Slavery›Middle passage
"Red Leaves", 333 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek bottom
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Hiding | Movement›Walking
"Red Leaves", 334 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Running | Movement›Swimming
"Red Leaves", 335 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Slave hunting | Movement›Chasing | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Obesity
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Slipper | Psychological›Obsession
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
"Red Leaves", 340 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses | Chaos/Order›Wildness
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Shall Not Perish", 101 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Communication›Letter | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: War›Casualties of war | War›Homefront
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children
"Shall Not Perish", 101 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›December
Actions: Movement›Bus
Cultural Issues: War›Going to war | War›Patriotism
"Shall Not Perish", 102 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen | Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Day›Supper | Time of Year›Friday | Time of Year›July
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care | Communication›Newspaper columns and notices | Emotional›Grief | Movement›Truck | Physical›Walking | Work›Churning butter
Themes and Motifs: Community›Social life
"Shall Not Perish", 105 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Movement›Bus | Movement›Walking
"Shall Not Perish", 106 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking | Physical›Climbing stairs
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival
"Shall Not Perish", 111 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Movement›Bus
Themes and Motifs: Art›Power of
"Shall Not Perish", 114 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Year›July
Actions: Movement›Bus
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›American | Identity, Cultural›Mankind
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
"Shingles for the Lord", 27 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Mule | Work›Farming
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Farming tools
"Shingles for the Lord", 27 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Farming tools
"Shingles for the Lord", 28 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Physical›Praying | Work›Construction
Cultural Issues: Religion›God
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous
"Shingles for the Lord", 29 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Truck
Cultural Issues: Government›Depression-era programs | Government›Federal laws and regulations | Labor
"Shingles for the Lord", 35 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Barter | Movement›Mule | Work›Construction
Cultural Issues: Labor
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Tone›Humorous
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 59 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Gender›Body | Gender›Clothing | Gender›Masculinity | Identity, Personal›Soldier | Slavery›Self-emancipation | War›Death | War›Scorched-earth policy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Body›Hair | Objects›Silver
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Institutional›Military | Romantic›Fiance
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 64 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Embarrasment | 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
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 67 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Gender›Men vs women
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Mother-daughter
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 68 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Defeat | Movement›Running away | Verbal›Honor
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning | Gender›Southern woman | Region›Lost Cause
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Mother-daughter | Institutional›Military | Intergenerational›Female | Marital›Forced
"Spotted Horses", 165 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses | Chaos/Order›Disorder
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Tall tale | Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
"Spotted Horses", 166 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Flight | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Attractiveness | Sexuality›Female
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship | Social›Homosocial rivalry
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Spotted Horses", 166 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Relationships: Marital›Shotgun marriage
"Spotted Horses", 167 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Chaos/Order›Wildness
"That Evening Sun", 289 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Labor›Menial | Modernity | Race
Themes and Motifs: Community | Time›Past
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›First-person passim
"That Evening Sun", 309 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Singing | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Labor›Domestic | Race›Racist child | Race›Self-abnegation
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sibling | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
"The Old People", 202 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Running away
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Run away
"The Old People", 205 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Relocation
"The Old People", 206 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Spiritual
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
"The Old People", 206 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness | Place›Field
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Agricultural | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
"The Old People", 206 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Perspective
"The Old People", 207 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Hunting›Breaking camp | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Spiritual
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Antlers
"The Old People", 207 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Hunting›Waiting | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses
"The Old People", 211 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Wagon
"The Old People", 211 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Wagon
"The Tall Men", 54 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Atmospheric›Stillness | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Time of Year›November
Actions: Movement›Truck
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
"The Tall Men", 54 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Jackson, Thomas "Stonewall" | Allusion, Historical›Sheridan, Philip
"The Tall Men", 54 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Movement›Walking | Physical›Building
"There Was a Queen", 727 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Race›Division
Themes and Motifs: Time›Permanence
"There Was a Queen", 728 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Race›Etiquette | Race›Miscegenation
"There Was a Queen", 728 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Care | Movement›Carriage | Perceptual›Listening | Physical›Travel
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride
"There Was a Queen", 732 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Gender›Widow | Migration›Intraregional migration | War›Civil War consequences
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Heirloom | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Capitalization
"Tomorrow", 104 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›February
Actions: Moral›Lying | Movement›Riding | Verbal›Dialogue | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
"Tomorrow", 106 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Economic›Paying | Movement›Walking | Physical›Apprehending | Physical›Hitting | Verbal›Dialogue | Verbal›Storytelling | Violent›Assault
Cultural Issues: Law›Legal authority
Themes and Motifs: Money›Filthy lucre | Objects›Ax
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Kinship
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Tomorrow", 109 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis | Public›Highway
Actions: Emotional›Love | Movement›Driving | Verbal›Dialogue
Cultural Issues: Class›Status, low | Economy›Wealth | Education›Mentorship
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bugs | Body›Flesh | Memory | Objects›Car | Philosophical›Human nature | Recurring Tropes›Endurance | Recurring Tropes›Going fast | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow
Relationships: Familial›Mentorship | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Aesthetics: Intertextuality›Shakespeare
"Tomorrow", 92 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Return
"Tomorrow", 94 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Log house | Domestic Space›Porch | Natural›Hills | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Fury | Moral›Prohibiting | Movement›Driving | Verbal›Command
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Soil quality | Gender›Masculinity | Land-Use›Corn farming | Land-Use›Cotton farming
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car | Objects›Shotgun | Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Description›Eyes | Intertextuality›Embedded text, lettering
"Tomorrow", 94 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Mental›Contemplation | Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Class›Working | Law›Testimony
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Tomorrow", 97 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Character›Work ethic
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular
"Tomorrow", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Sawmill | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Storytelling
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration
"Tomorrow", 98 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend | Time of Year›March | Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Sawmilling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Goat | Arrivals/Departures›Return
"Two Soldiers", 81 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Education | Health and Illness›Deaf | Mass Media›Radio | War›Aerial combat | War›World War II
Relationships: Familial›Sibling | Marital›Husband-wife | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
"Two Soldiers", 87 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Emotional›Sadness | Movement›Bus
Cultural Issues: War›Patriotism
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Separation | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Objects›Suitcase
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Two Soldiers", 88 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Bodily›Hungering | Domestic›Cooking | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Smelling
"Two Soldiers", 88 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Two Soldiers", 92 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city
Actions: Mental›Discovery | Movement›Bus
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Character›Innocence
"Two Soldiers", 93 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din | Place›Office
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Command | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Telephone | War›Deployment
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife | Values›Loyalty
Relationships: Familial›Sibling
"Two Soldiers", 97 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
"Two Soldiers", 99 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Bus
"Two Soldiers", 99 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light | Place›Country vs city | Public›Highway
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Technology›Elevator
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Wash", 539 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Care | Emotional›Hero worship | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Sexuality›Predatory | War›Reconstruction
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Time›Long passage of time
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-horse | Sexual›Inappropriate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Lincoln, Abraham | Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh
"Wash", 544 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Movement›Riding
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Misinterpretation | Recurring Tropes›Threshold
Absalom, Absalom!, 100 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Movement›Surrey
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Appearance›Similarity | Body›Face | Community›Social life | Death›Burial | Meaning›Meaninglessness | Memory | Objects›Letter
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Loom | Figures of Speech›Skull | Figures of Speech›Stone | Narrative›Self-Reflective
Absalom, Absalom!, 105 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Mental›Fatalism | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Ultimatum
Absalom, Absalom!, 105 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Actions: Emotional›Defiance | Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Ultimatum
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male relationship
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 106 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate
Actions: Communication›Messenger | Movement›Mule
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Absalom, Absalom!, 107 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat | Clothes›Shawl | War›Deprivation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 107 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Contempt | Movement›Buggy | Violent›Dehumanization
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Justice | Objects›Tobacco
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Satan | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 108 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 109 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stairway | Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Identity, Personal | Race›Division | Race›Miscegenation | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Similarity | Body›Face | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Touch | Supernatural›Haunting
Relationships: Familial | Interracial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bird | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 114 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wedding dress | Race›Etiquette
Themes and Motifs: Body›Voice | Objects›Photograph | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Dream | Recurring Tropes›Touch | Supernatural›Haunted house | Supernatural›Sickness | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Supernatural›Spell
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 118 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Sneaking | Perceptual›Voyeurism
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence | Gender | Sexuality›Puberty
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Photograph | Recurring Tropes›Dream | Values›Love
Absalom, Absalom!, 120 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Trousseau
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Reality
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 120 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stairway
Actions: Movement›Running
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 127 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Winter
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Age›Spinsterhood | War›Deprivation | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Body›Face
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Mirage | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 129 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Fury | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding | Supernatural›Haunted house | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Time›Running out | Values›Determination
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Carcassonne | Allusion, Literary›Camelot | Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›Ripple | Figures of Speech›Shell | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 139 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wedding dress | Crime›Murder | Violence›Language | War›Deprivation
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Similarity | Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Sound of a gunshot
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 143 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Olfactory›Old woman smell
Actions: Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Buggy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Umbrella
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Personification | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 15 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Gallop | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class | Race›Stereotype: teeth | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Domestic labor
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Familial | Interracial›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Djinn | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Face | Figures of Speech›Replica | Figures of Speech›Tornado
Absalom, Absalom!, 150 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Work
Cultural Issues: Class | War›Civil War | War›Going to war | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding | Values›Loyalty | Values›Truth/Lies
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 151 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Body›Face | Death›Corpse | Recurring Tropes›Door
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 151 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Age›Premature aging | Age›Spinsterhood | Clothes›Confederate uniform | Clothes›Glove
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Appearance | Chaos/Order›Accident | Death›Coffin | Death›Funeral | Objects›Corpse | Objects›Sword
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 152 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Place›Graveyard | Weather›Rain
Actions: Hunting›Quail hunting | Movement›Horse | Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Death | Objects›Tombstone
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs | Typography/Orthography›Inscription | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 154 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War | War›Deprivation
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Meaning›Absurdity | Objects›Tombstone
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Cumberland gap | Allusion, Geographical›Gettysburg | Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 16 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Thunder | Public›Church
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Racing | Violent›Animal abuse
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype | Race›Stereotype: teeth | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›Accent
Absalom, Absalom!, 160 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Cultural Issues: Race›Inequalities
Relationships: Familial›Orphan
Absalom, Absalom!, 169 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Race›Segregation
Absalom, Absalom!, 17 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Racing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Inversion | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Phaeton
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Face
Absalom, Absalom!, 172 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Supernatural›Haunted house
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 175 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Mystery
Aesthetics: Narrative›Suspense
Absalom, Absalom!, 178 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Tracking | Movement›Horse | Movement›Walking | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Race | Slavery›Fugitive | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Absalom, Absalom!, 18 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Thunder | Auditory›Silence | Domestic Space›Gate | Domestic Space›Plantation house | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Perceptual›Eavesdropping
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Fever | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Domestic labor
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Memory | Psychological›Terror | Recurring Tropes›Paradox | Recurring Tropes›Threshold | Recurring Tropes›Triumph | Supernatural›Place
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Breath
Absalom, Absalom!, 181 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Cart
Cultural Issues: Alcohol
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Oxen | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Memory›Forgetting | Memory›Remembering
Absalom, Absalom!, 186 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Walking | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Class›Class conflict | Slavery›Slaves vs poor whites | Violence›Interracial | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Absalom, Absalom!, 193 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Ship
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Absalom, Absalom!, 196 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Ship
Themes and Motifs: Money›As motive | Recurring Tropes›Design
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Absalom, Absalom!, 221 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Clothes›Hat
Absalom, Absalom!, 230 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Narrative›Gaps
Absalom, Absalom!, 237 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Exile | Time›Simultaneity of time | Values›Honor | Values›Love
Absalom, Absalom!, 243 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Emotional›Hate | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Law›Legal document
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Letter | Psychological›Manipulation | Recurring Tropes›Revenge
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Sabine people | Figures of Speech›Military analogy | Figures of Speech›Technological imagery | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 250 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Steamboat
Themes and Motifs: Meaning | Objects›Letter | Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 255 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Silence | Verbal›Talking
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 26 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Frock coat | Clothes›Hat | Crime›Waistcoat | Slavery›Forced migration
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Money›Gold | Money›Loot
Aesthetics: Narrative›Revision
Absalom, Absalom!, 26 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Discovery | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out | Values›Determination
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Absalom, Absalom!, 262 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Relationships: Familial | Romantic›Engagement
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 264 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Longing | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Horse | Movement›Steamboat | Verbal›Questioning
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Mother-son | Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Symbolism›Blood | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 266 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 266 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Garden | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 267 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Year›Christmas Eve
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Story-telling›Collaborative
Relationships: Familial | Friendship›College roommate | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Merging history and fiction | 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!, 267 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss | Home›Estranged | Story-telling›Collaborative
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 27 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Movement›Wagon
Absalom, Absalom!, 273 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Steamboat
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Incest | War›Going to war
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 273 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Military›Enlistment | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: War›Going to war
Themes and Motifs: Community›Secrecy | Objects›Photograph
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Absalom, Absalom!, 281 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Walking | Physical›Embrace / hugging
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation | War›Civil War | War›Deprivation
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Reunion
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Shiloh | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 283 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Solitary
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Johnston, Joseph E. | Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 286 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Violent›Murder
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming | Objects›Gun
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Gaps
Absalom, Absalom!, 290 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dust | Olfactory›Old woman smell
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Perceptual›Tasting
Relationships: Familial›Descendants
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Breath | Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 290 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War | War›Defeat
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Memory›Remembering | Past›Past in present | Time›Simultaneity of time
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 297 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning
Themes and Motifs: Death | Home›Homecoming | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Hatchet | Objects›Umbrella
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Technological imagery
Absalom, Absalom!, 31 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church | Public›Town Square
Actions: Emotional›Amazement | Emotional›Surprise | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Class›Respectability | Clothes›Formal | Group Mentality›Community collective | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ruthless | Meaning›Mystery
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Electricity | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 32 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Greeting | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Hat | Group Mentality›Community collective
Absalom, Absalom!, 33 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Wagon | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Crime | Government›Uncle Sam | Group Mentality›Community collective | Religion›Godhead | Slavery
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Oxen | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Chandlier | Objects›Crystal | Objects›Furniture
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
Absalom, Absalom!, 34 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Frock coat | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Objects›Basket | Objects›Portmanteau | Objects›Tarpaulin
Relationships: Civic
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Eyes | Narrative›Anti-climax
Absalom, Absalom!, 34 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Frock coat
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Character›Power | Character›Ruthless | Objects›Basket | Objects›Portmanteau | Objects›Tarpaulin
Relationships: Civic
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›John L. Sullivan | Figures of Speech›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Face | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 35 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Mental›Envisioning | Mental›Speculation | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Formal | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Appearance | Community›Posse | Objects›Flowers | Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements | Romantic›Courtship
Absalom, Absalom!, 36 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Mental›Self-consciousness | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Formal | Clothes›Frock coat | Clothes›Hat | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Appearance | Character›Swagger
Absalom, Absalom!, 37 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Legal›Marriage | Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Cosmetics
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Rain
Absalom, Absalom!, 42 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Invitation
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding
Absalom, Absalom!, 42 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Fury | Emotional›Hysteria | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Invitation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Shawl | Race›Hierarchical | Slavery›Domestic labor
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Absalom, Absalom!, 44 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Memory›Forgetting | Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Rain
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Buggy
Relationships: Social›Isolation
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!, 56 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Domestic labor
Relationships: Familial›Dissolution | Familial›Sister-sister
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: Atmospheric›Dust | Domestic Space›Architecture | Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Time of Year›Fall | Weather›Heat
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Tomb | Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 62 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Sewing | Movement›Carriage | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Trousseau | Group Mentality›Community collective
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Dissolution | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Butterfly | Figures of Speech›Military analogy
Absalom, Absalom!, 71 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Veranda | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Movement›Random | Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Fireflies | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Letter | Recurring Tropes›Dead time | Time›Past
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Absalom, Absalom!, 72 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Emotional›Love | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Denial
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Exile
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 76 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Love | Moral›Renounce | Movement›Horse | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Class›Birthright | Clothes›Cloak | Clothes›Gown | Clothes›Hat | Gender›Cross-dress | Group Mentality›Community collective | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Character›Maturity | Character›Provincialism | Character›Sophistication | Recurring Tropes›Imitation
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male attraction
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›University of Mississippi | Allusion, Literary›Arabian Nights | Figures of Speech›Talisman
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!, 83 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Jealousy | Mental›Discovery | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Speculation
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Steamboat
Relationships: Familial | Friendship
Absalom, Absalom!, 83 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Emotional›Love | Movement›Horse | Physical›Reading | Verbal›Silence
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Absalom, Absalom!, 84 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Emotional›Love | Moral›Renounce | Movement›Boat | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Class›Birthright | Economy›Poverty
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Values›Loyalty
Absalom, Absalom!, 85 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Love | Mental›Discovery | Mental›Fatalism | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Gender
Themes and Motifs: Values›Loyalty
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male attraction
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Don Juan | Figures of Speech›Shadow
Absalom, Absalom!, 96 (Event)
Actions: Military›Enlistment | Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Similarity | Body›Face
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Absalom, Absalom!, 97 (Event)
Actions: Military›Enlistment | Movement›Hiding | Movement›Horse | Physical›Dancing
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Group Mentality›Community collective | War›Going to war
Themes and Motifs: Art›Music
Relationships: Friendship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Priapus | Figures of Speech›Sacrifice | Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 99 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Group Mentality›Community collective | War›Deprivation | War›Homefront
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Body›Face
As I Lay Dying, 103 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Imagining | Movement›Wagon | Physical›Obeying / obedience | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Gender›Reproduction | Materialism›Machinery or mechanical references | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Departure
As I Lay Dying, 105 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Laughing | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon | Physical›Obeying / obedience
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Community›Opinion | Death›Dying wish | Death›Respect | Morals›Honor | Morals›Hypocrisy | Psychological›Madness | Psychological›Manipulation
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
As I Lay Dying, 107 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Place›Church | Place›Road
Actions: Emotional›Hope | Emotional›Indecision | Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Persuasion
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Stillness
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs
As I Lay Dying, 108 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Mud
Actions: Domestic›Care | Domestic›Cleaning | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Death›Coffin
As I Lay Dying, 11 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Animal abuse | Violent›Restraining
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Simile
As I Lay Dying, 118 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Place›Barn
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Memory›Forgetting
Relationships: Marital›Conflict
As I Lay Dying, 120 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Emotional›Hope | Emotional›Regret | Moral›Secret | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Time›Anticipation
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs
As I Lay Dying, 122 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Plowing | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Religion›Religious faith
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Death | Recurring Tropes›Stillness
As I Lay Dying, 123 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Plowing | Movement›Following
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 133 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Emotional›Exhaustion | Movement›Following | Movement›Sneaking
As I Lay Dying, 133 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Milking | Movement›Following | Verbal›Silence | Work›Farming
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Secret
As I Lay Dying, 134 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Fall | Time of Year›November
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Economic›Purchase | Mental›Discovery | Moral›Deception | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Labor›Farming | Sexuality›Extra-marital
Themes and Motifs: Money›Expenses | Money›Stingy with money | Morals›Responsibility | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-horse | Marital›Adultery
As I Lay Dying, 137 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Water moving / flowing | Public›Bridge | Weather›Flood
Actions: Domestic›Care | Emotional›Worry | Movement›Crossing
Cultural Issues: Age›Maturing | Gender›Masculinity
Themes and Motifs: Character›Duty | Psychological›Manipulation | Values›Courage | Values›Determination | Values›Sacrifice
Aesthetics: Tone›Apocalyptic
As I Lay Dying, 144 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River | Weather›Flood
Actions: Communication›Without words | Emotional›Betrayal | Emotional›Despair | Movement›Horse | Movement›Mule | Physical›Protection | Verbal›Command
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Balance | Character›Cautious | Character›Recklessness | Time›Cyclical | Time›Measuring time
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
As I Lay Dying, 147 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River | Weather›Flood
Actions: Emotional›Betrayal | Mental›Calculation | Movement›Crossing | Movement›Mule | Movement›Wagon | Physical›Protection | Verbal›Command
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Chaos/Order›Accident | Death›Death by water / Drowning
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 156 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Emotional›Recovery | Movement›Swimming | Physical›Repair | Physical›Searching | Play›Betting | Verbal›Arguing | Violent›Violence against animals
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones | Health and Illness›Injured | Sexuality
Themes and Motifs: Body›Breast | Death›Coffin | Objects›Construction tools | Philosophical›Luck
Aesthetics: Description›Animate/Inanimate | Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Simile
As I Lay Dying, 16 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Indecision | Movement›Spitting
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Father-son
As I Lay Dying, 170 (Event)
Environment: Public›School
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Perceptual›Watching
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
As I Lay Dying, 178 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Guilt | Moral›Confession | Moral›Praying | Moral›Secret | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Identity, Personal›Hypocritical
Themes and Motifs: Character›Coward | Death›Moment of | Meaning›Limitations of words / language
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Gethsemane | Allusion, Biblical›Jesus
As I Lay Dying, 180 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones
Themes and Motifs: Death›Like death | Objects›Construction tools | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 184 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Flood
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Economic›Indebtedness | Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Persuasion
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Health and Illness›Doctoring
As I Lay Dying, 186 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Decomposition | Economic›Horse trading | Emotional›Fury | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Disagreeing | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Death›Coffin | Death›Respect
As I Lay Dying, 210 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Counting | Mental›Incomprehension | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of animal companion | Animals›Buzzards | Arrivals/Departures›Return
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
As I Lay Dying, 229 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Public›Clock tower
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Emotional›Shock | Mental›Misunderstanding | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Apology | Verbal›Insulting | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Race›Inverting a stereotype
As I Lay Dying, 237 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anti-climax
As I Lay Dying, 3 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Sawing | Auditory›Silence | Domestic Space›Architecture | Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Time of Year›July
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Farming life
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Life as repetition
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration | Narrative›First-person passim | Style›Cubism
As I Lay Dying, 33 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Attraction | Emotional›Pity | Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Speculation | Movement›Wagon
As I Lay Dying, 39 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Mental›Channeling | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Death
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
As I Lay Dying, 4 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Carpentry
Actions: Movement›Walking | Work›Carpenter
Themes and Motifs: Death›Coffin
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Onomatopoeia | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
As I Lay Dying, 72 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Mental›Remembering | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Singing | Work›Carpenter
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau
As I Lay Dying, 72 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night | Weather›Rain
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Religion›Divine judgment
As I Lay Dying, 85 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Flood
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Community›Opinion | Time›Measuring time
As I Lay Dying, 92 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Singing | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Philosophical›Freedom
Relationships: Marital
As I Lay Dying, 92 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Flood
Actions: Emotional›Waiting | Interaction, Private›Assist | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Death›Dying wish
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 94 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Waiting | Movement›Wagon | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Taunt
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss | Animals›Buzzards | Death›Response to | Philosophical›Existentialism | Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Supernatural›Signs / Omen
Relationships: Familial›Dissolution
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
As I Lay Dying, 98 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Fury | Movement›Hurrying | Physical›Carrying | Verbal›Cursing
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape | Style›Cubism
Flags in the Dust, 10 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Fox hunting | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Religion›Methodism
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Character›Unruliness
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Richard I of England
Flags in the Dust, 105 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Movement›Car | Work›Banking
Themes and Motifs: Time›Working day
Flags in the Dust, 11 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Place›Railroad | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Christmas | Weather›Frost
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Construction
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Coat | Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 110 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Car | Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Modernity›Speed | Slavery›Nostalgia | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 114 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car | Movement›Wagon | Violent›Intimidation
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Past›And monuments | Supernatural›Folk customs
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 117 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Trees | Olfactory›Food | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Bodily›Playing music | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Blind
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Objects›Car | Objects›Harmonica
Flags in the Dust, 125 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Taunt
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | War›Return from war
Flags in the Dust, 126 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Prejudice›Racism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Character›Impulsiveness | Character›Recklessness
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 13 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Auditory›Bugle | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Movement›Horse | Physical›Ambush | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: War›Capture | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Character›Recklessness | Objects›Anchovies | Objects›Coffee
Relationships: Institutional›Military
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Centaur | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 130 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Violent›Animal attack on human | Violent›Intimidation
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Violence›Accident
Flags in the Dust, 131 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Bandage | Health and Illness›Medicine | Mass Media›Advertising
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Sewing machine
Flags in the Dust, 132 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction | Atmospheric›Sunlight | Natural›Trees | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Health and Illness›Headache
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Personification
Flags in the Dust, 137 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight |