Actions: Interaction, Social Spectate
Description
Whenever a group of people are watching an event unfold. For example, when the soldiers watch Buck and Buddy play cards in the Unvanquished (50). JB
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
- Auction
- Ball/dance
- Barbecue
- Camaraderie
- Celebration
- Charity
- Church
- Civic discussion
- Civic dispute
- Competition
- Concealment
- Confrontation
- Conspiracy
- Conversion
- Dances
- Elopement
- Exposure
- Female gathering
- Frontier life
- Gentleman's agreement
- Gossip
- Greeting
- Hosting
- Incarcerating
- Leadership
- Making progress
- Male gathering
- Marketing
- Marriage
- Mixed-race gathering
- Noblesse oblige
- Partying
- Peer group
- Picnic
- Shaking hands
- Shopping
- Social protest
- Teacher-class of students
- Visiting
- Voting
- Withdrawal from public
Tagged Events
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Competition | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male rivalry | Ritual
Relationships: Social›Homosocial rivalry
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
Actions: Bodily›Dipping snuff | Interaction, Social›Spectate | Physical›Digging
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wagon | Psychological›Obsession
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Remembering | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Narrative›Commentary
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
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Parentheses
Actions: Emotional›Nurturing | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Food›Ginger snaps
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Saturday | Weather›Wind
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Time›And change
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›First settlers arrive
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Race›Subverting a stereotype
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Picture/image | Tone›Humorous | Typography/Orthography›Italics
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
Environment: Public›Store porch
Actions: Emotional›Waiting | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Work›Store clerk
Actions: Agricultural›Ginning cotton | Emotional›Anticipation | Emotional›Resentment | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Technology›Cotton gin
Actions: Agricultural›Ginning cotton | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Technology›Cotton gin
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Buggy | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Garrulousness
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age | War›World War II
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Magazine | Texts›Newspapers
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return from war
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
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
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Speculation
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›All caps
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
Actions: Emotional›Stubbornness | Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Values›Determination
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard
Environment: Public›Bus Depot/Bus stop | Public›Street
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Violence›Ambush
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Thursday | Time of Year›Wednesday
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Abstinence | Alcohol›Alcoholism | Alcohol›Bootlegging | Class›Respectability | Gender›Masculine woman | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Mental›Speculation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Thackeray | Narrative›Parentheses
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
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
Environment: Place›Jail | Place›Yoknapatawpha Beat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Class›Respectability | Crime›Bootlegging
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Play›Poker
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Massachusetts | Figures of Speech›Metaphor
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Politics›Democracy | War›Confederate Army | War›Going to war | War›Union Army
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger