Cultural Issues: Health and Illness

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"A Bear Hunt", 66 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Hunting and Fishing
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cats | Animals›Dogs | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Body›Face | Story-telling›Reminiscence
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Diction›Southern dialect | Genre Conventions›Tall tale | Narrative›Narrative shift | Tone›Humorous
"A Bear Hunt", 70 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen | Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Bodily›Hiccups | Emotional›Self-pity | Moral›Scheming | Play›Joking around | Play›Prank | Verbal›Joking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Cure | Health and Illness›Indian medicine | Race›Playing to racial expectations / stereotypes
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Invisibility | Time›Measuring time
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"A Bear Hunt", 73 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Communication›Swearing | Emotional›Relief | Hunting›Racoon hunting | Interaction, Private›Conversation | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Walking | Play›Gambling | Play›Joking around | Play›Poker
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Hay | Health and Illness›Indian medicine | Progress›Agricultural
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Technological imagery
"A Bear Hunt", 75 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Eleven o'clock p.m.
Actions: Bodily›Going to bed | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Fear | Mental›Realization | Perceptual›Hearing | Play›Joking around | Play›Prank | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Threatening
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Cure | Health and Illness›Indian medicine | Health and Illness›Insanity | Race›Native American
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Chaos/Order›Disorder | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Death›Funeral pyre / cremation | Objects›Fire
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile | Tone›Humorous
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Arthritis | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Mail delivery
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Letters | Texts›Newspapers
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›First settlers arrive | Recurring Episodes›Old Frenchman's arrival | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
"A Rose for Emily", 123 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Health and Illness›Mental illness
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Psychological›Madness
"A Rose for Emily", 123 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Formal | Gender›Body | Gender›Patriarchy | Health and Illness›Mental illness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Horsewhip | Psychological›Madness
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow
"Ad Astra", 411 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded
Actions: Emotional›Anger
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injury | Nationality | War›Prisoner
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Tobacco | Philosophical›Human nature
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Antony and Cleopatra | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Parentheses
"An Error in Chemistry", 126 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insanity
"Appendix: Compson", 326 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Swamp
Actions: Military›Combat | Military›Retreat
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injury | History›American Revolution | Nationality›English / British | War›American Revolution | War›Military service
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment | Absence/Loss›Military defeat | Death›Left for dead | Objects›Sword
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Georgia
"Appendix: Compson", 327 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conspiracy | Moral›Scheming | Movement›Following | Play›Gambling | Work›Teaching
Cultural Issues: Crime›Sedition | Crime›Treason | Government›Right of secession | Health and Illness›Amputation | Health and Illness›Injury | History›Burr conspiracy | War›American Revolution | War›Recuperation
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial | Inheritance›Traits
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Kentucky | Allusion, Geographical›Spain | Allusion, Historical›Wilkinson, James
"Appendix: Compson", 330 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house
Actions: Economic›Selling a house or place
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Class›Social decline | Health and Illness›Mental limitations | Progress›Building structure
Themes and Motifs: Death | Past›Past in present | Time›Future
Relationships: Familial›Dysfunctional
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | Allusion, Geographical›Jackson, Mississippi
"Appendix: Compson", 331 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Selling land
Cultural Issues: Education›College | Education›Harvard | Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide | Objects›Fire
Relationships: Ancestral›Generational succession | Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Cambridge, Massachusetts | Allusion, Geographical›Carolina | Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›Kentucky | Allusion, Historical›Battle of Culloden Moor | Recurring Episodes›Quentin's suicide
"Appendix: Compson", 336 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Smelling black
Actions: Perceptual›Blurring
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Health and Illness›Loss of eyesight | Race›Segregated space | Race›Stereotype: smell
Themes and Motifs: Art›Photograph | Meaning›Interpretation
"Appendix: Compson", 340 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Renaming
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Recurring Episodes›Benjy's name changed
"Appendix: Compson", 341 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Forgetting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental illness
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Substitute
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Benjy committed | Tone›Incongruous
"Beyond", 790 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Remembering | Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Invalid
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew | Familial›Mother-son | Hierarchical›Master-servant
"By the People", 136 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Health and Illness›Amputation | Politics›Campaigning | Race›Negro-lover | Region›The South
Themes and Motifs: Character›Persistence
"Centaur in Brass", 162 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Verbal›Confession
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Relationships: Marital›Adultery | Marital›Husband-wife
"Death Drag", 195 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›August | Time of Year›January
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Shaking | Economic›Scheming | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Age›Premature aging | Alcohol›Abstinence | Entertainment›Barnstorming | Health and Illness›Smoking habit | Race›Jewish
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Trauma
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person passim throughout section
"Death Drag", 197 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Barnstorming | Health and Illness›Injury | Violence›Accident
Themes and Motifs: Money›Stingy with money
Aesthetics: Diction›Stereotypical Jewish accent
"Dry September", 180 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Trembling | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Physical›Dressing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Health and Illness›Fever
"Dry September", 181 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Laughing | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Health and Illness›Fever
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes
Aesthetics: Language›Interjection
"Elly", 207 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Repression
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
"Elly", 210 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Recoiling
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Prejudice›Racism
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Psychological›Disembodiment
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Christian
"Elly", 212 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Self-justifying | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Work | Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Newspapers
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Marital›Forced
"Elly", 223 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Cars passing
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Emotional›Passivity | Emotional›Self-pity
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Aloneness | Chaos/Order›Accident | Death›Car accident
Aesthetics: Description›Delayed decoding
"Go Down, Moses", 258 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Bodily›Grinning | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Crime›Breaking and entering | Health and Illness›Injury | Law›Arrest
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
"Go Down, Moses", 259 (Event)
Environment: Place›Newspaper office | Time of Day›Noon
Cultural Issues: Crime›Breaking and entering | Crime›Murder | Health and Illness›Obesity | Law›Execution | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Alias | Texts›Census
Relationships: Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Diction›Racist term
"Hair", 139 (Event)
Actions: Legal›Marriage
Cultural Issues: Economy›Savings | Health and Illness›Fever | Identity, Cultural›Rural
"Hair", 139 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Delirium | Health and Illness›Fever | Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Death
"Hair", 143 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Abortion | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
"Hair", 144 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Private›Rejection
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Hair", 144 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
"Hand upon the Waters", 67 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Whimper
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Health and Illness›Mute
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Body›Physical disability | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
"Hand upon the Waters", 70 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Education›Illiteracy | Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Body›Mental disability | Naming›Change over time
Relationships: Familial›Orphan
"Hand upon the Waters", 77 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Economy›Insurance | Health and Illness›Doctoring
"Hand upon the Waters", 84 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Veranda
Actions: Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Bandage
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Detective fiction
"Knight's Gambit", 160 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Change of environment
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Mysterious
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Daybreak
Actions: Movement›Return
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Reported narration
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Injury
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named dog Lion
"Lion", 196 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Silence | Time of Day›Daybreak
Actions: Bodily›Eating breakfast | Hunting›Injury
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Death›Animal Dog | Death›Animal bear
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 372 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Anemia | Health and Illness›Medical advice
Relationships: Social›Isolation
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 372 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Emotional›Fury | Emotional›Terror | Interaction, Private›Domineering | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Violence›Child abuse
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 375 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 378 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sweating
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Shotgun
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 380 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Emotional›Pity | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Poisoning | Sexuality›Frustration
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Letter | Objects›Poison | Texts›Letters
"Monk", 41 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Philosophical›Power of literature | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say | Story-telling
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Metafictional | Narrative›First-person passim
"Monk", 41 (Event)
Actions: Legal›Defending
Cultural Issues: Class›Status, low | Crime›Murder | Health and Illness›Mental limitations | Law›Alienating
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
"Monk", 42 (Event)
Actions: Legal›Arrest
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Corpse | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
"Monk", 42 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental limitations | Law›Alienating | Law›Justice of the Peace
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
"Monk", 43 (Event)
Environment: Place›Gallows
Actions: Physical›Hanging
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Health and Illness›Mental limitations
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection
"Monk", 43 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Back country
Cultural Issues: Crime›Making whisky | Ethnicity›Scotch-Irish | Health and Illness›Mental limitations | Progress›Infrastructure | Violence›Shooting
Themes and Motifs: Values›Independence
"Monk", 49 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Moral›Confession | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Pneumonia
"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
"Raid", 51 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Restoring order
"Raid", 51 (Event)
Environment: Place›Military camp
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Traumatized | Slavery›Self-emancipation
"Red Leaves", 321 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Dipping snuff | Economic›Gifting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes | Crime›Theft|Robbery | Government›Usurpation | Health and Illness›Obesity
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Red Leaves", 322 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
"Red Leaves", 328 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek bottom
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mute
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bugs | Objects›Drum
"Red Leaves", 329 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Death
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conversation with oneself
"Red Leaves", 330 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Breathing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sunday clothes | Clothes›Vest | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Death
"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", 336 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Bodily›Hiding
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Death›Indian burial practices
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
"Red Leaves", 337 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Swamp | Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Communication›Messenger | Emotional›Fear
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Race›Stereotype: smell
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation
"Shingles for the Lord", 28 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Borrowing | Hunting›Fox hunting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Construction tools
Aesthetics: Language›Grammatically incorrect | Narrative›Reported narration
"Shingles for the Lord", 39 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Fire
Actions: Physical›Extinguishing fire
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injury
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous
"Shingles for the Lord", 42 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Nursing | Emotional›Anger | Interaction, Private›Rejection
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Health and Illness›Injury | Labor
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Tone›Humorous
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 62 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental illness | Slavery›Violence
Relationships: Marital
"Smoke", 26 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Tobacco
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Smoking habit
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Confusion | Past›Family history
"Smoke", 28 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›And identity | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | Cultural Identity›Outlander | Health and Illness›Drugs
"Smoke", 31 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Car accident
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Drugs | Law›Arrest
"Spotted Horses", 176 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured
"Spotted Horses", 176 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house
Cultural Issues: Gender›Men vs women | Health and Illness›Nursing
"Spotted Horses", 177 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Aesthetics: Language›Ah-Ah-Ah
"Spotted Horses", 178 (Event)
Actions: Work›For room and board
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nursing
Relationships: Familial›Exigent circumstances
"That Evening Sun", 290 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Health and Illness | Labor›Domestic
Relationships: Hierarchical›Child as authority | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"That Evening Sun", 291 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Suicide
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Addiction | Race | Violence›Interracial
Relationships: Institutional›Jailer-prisoner
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Nancy confronts white man
"The Bear", 283 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen | Natural›Wilderness | Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Perceptual›Smelling | Violent›Animal predatory behavior
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Injury
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Body›Eyes | Character›Bravery | Values›Courage
"The Hound", 163 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Actions: Bodily›Smelling | Domestic›Food preparation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Law›Chain gang | Law›Incarceration | Prejudice›Racism | Race›Black incarceration | Race›Stereotype eyes | Race›Subverting a stereotype | Race›White fear
Relationships: Institutional›Jailer-prisoner
"The Tall Men", 45 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Howling | Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Government›Federal laws and regulations | Health and Illness›Doctoring | War›Draft
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"The Tall Men", 49 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom | Domestic Space›Dilapidation
Actions: Work›Government
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Health and Illness›Amputation | Health and Illness›Injury | War›Draft evasion / Draft dodging
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Negation
"The Tall Men", 51 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Kissing | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Government›Bureaucracy | Health and Illness›Amputation
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Values›Honor
"The Tall Men", 58 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Nature | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Domestic Space›Hall
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Amputation
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood
Aesthetics: Narrative›Delayed revelation
"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
"Two Soldiers", 81 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Education | Health and Illness›Deafness | Mass Media›Radio | War›Aerial combat | War›World War II
Relationships: Familial›Sibling | Marital›Husband-wife | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
"Uncle Willy", 226 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class›Class consciousness | Food›Ice-cream | Health and Illness›Drugs
Themes and Motifs: Past›Personal past
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Parentheses
"Uncle Willy", 226 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church | Public›Drugstore
Actions: Physical›Eating
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Clean | Entertainment›Baseball | Health and Illness›Drugs | Religion›Church service
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 226 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore
Actions: Physical›Eating | Play
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Entertainment›Baseball | Food›Ice-cream | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Blind | Health and Illness›Drugs
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child
"Uncle Willy", 227 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Inject | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Drugs
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child
"Uncle Willy", 227 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Drugs | Religion›Preacher / Minister
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Conflict
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 228 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insanity
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Objects›Cigar
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital
"Uncle Willy", 228 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Emotional›Bewilderment | Emotional›Despair | Movement›Car | Physical›Restraining
Cultural Issues: Food›Ice-cream | Health and Illness›Drugs | Religion›Preacher / Minister
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Hierarchical›Pastor-congregant
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 229 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore
Actions: Physical›Capture | Physical›Escaping
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Addiction
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Uncle Willy", 229 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Escape from confinement
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shirtless | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Drugs
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Going fast
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child
"Uncle Willy", 230 (Event)
Actions: Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Confining
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Addiction
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Conflict
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Texas
"Uncle Willy", 230 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Weakness | Physical›Confining | Verbal›Begging
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Drugs
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Sacrificial Animal | Language›Biblical
"Uncle Willy", 231 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy | Time of Day›Daytime
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Baseball | Food›Ice-cream | Health and Illness›Drugs
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Collective memory
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Uncle Willy", 232 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Announcing | Verbal›Vowing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female stereotype | Health and Illness›Addiction | Religion›Rebirth
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Adversarial
"Uncle Willy", 233 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Return
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female stereotype | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Cure | Health and Illness›Drugs
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Body›Skin | Body›Thinness | Memory›Not remember
Relationships: Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Description›Eyes
"Uncle Willy", 234 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Health and Illness›Patent medicine | Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Uncle Willy", 235 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Searching
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female stereotype | Health and Illness›Addiction
"Uncle Willy", 235 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Communication›Transcribing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence | Technology›Automobile
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Friendship›Adult-child
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
"Uncle Willy", 238 (Event)
Actions: Legal›Locking up
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insanity | Law›Guardianship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
"Uncle Willy", 238 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Economic›Selling a house or place | Physical›Confining | Physical›Escape from confinement
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Insanity
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Run away | Death›Anticipation of death
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Interpretation›Debunking story | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Delayed revelation
"Vendee", 103 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Place›Campsite
Actions: Bodily›Eating supper | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Lying | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shabby | Health and Illness›Bullet hole | War›Rules of engagement
Themes and Motifs: Character›Coward
Absalom, Absalom!, 141 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Coma
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 144 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Economy›Poverty | Health and Illness›Traumatized
Absalom, Absalom!, 149 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Homelessness | Health and Illness›Malaria
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 170 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Nursing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Yellow fever | Slavery›Big house vs quarters
Absalom, Absalom!, 170 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Yellow fever
Themes and Motifs: Death
Absalom, Absalom!, 170 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Yellow fever
Themes and Motifs: Death›Deathbed | Death›Epitaph
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!, 205 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Day›Dawn
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence
Relationships: Romantic›Engagement
Absalom, Absalom!, 206 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Capture | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Health and Illness›Injury | Race›Stereotype cannibalism | Slavery›Fugitive | Slavery›Racialism
Absalom, Absalom!, 24 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Body›Eyes | Body›Thinness | Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Clay | Recurring Episodes›Sutpen's arrival
Absalom, Absalom!, 25 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Mental›Discovery
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Slavery›Metaphorical
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out | Values›Determination
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Temporal discontinuity
Absalom, Absalom!, 271 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Letter | Verbal›Interruption
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence | Slavery›Miscegenation | War›Civil War | War›Wound
Themes and Motifs: Money›As motive | Objects›Photograph | Recurring Tropes›Going to Texas
Relationships: Familial›Interracial | Familial›Mother-son | Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Corinth, Mississippi | Allusion, Geographical›Mexico | Allusion, Geographical›Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Revision
Absalom, Absalom!, 63 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Health and Illness›Obesity
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
Absalom, Absalom!, 99 (Event)
Actions: Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | War›Deprivation
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter
As I Lay Dying, 131 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Barn
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Lamp or lantern
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 144 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Care
Cultural Issues: Age›Baby | Health and Illness
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Balance | Character›Responsibility
Relationships: Familial›Favoritism | Familial›Mother-son
As I Lay Dying, 153 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River
Actions: Bodily›Watching | Movement›Swimming | Physical›Running | Verbal›Yelling
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Blame | Animals›Horses | Chaos/Order›Accident | Death›Coffin | Death›Death by water / Drowning | Objects›Wagon
As I Lay Dying, 156 (Event)
Environment: Natural›River
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, 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: Time of Day›Supper | Weather›Flood
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Economic›Indebtedness | Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Persuasion
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Santa Claus
As I Lay Dying, 185 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Fainting | Bodily›Sweating | Emotional›Reassurance | Work›Doctor / medical care
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›As anaesthetic | Health and Illness›Anaesthetic | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Chair | Objects›Construction tools
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Animals compared to people
As I Lay Dying, 194 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Counting | Movement›Wagon | Physical›Protection
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones | Health and Illness›Medicine
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Character›Forbearance | Death›Coffin | Recurring Tropes›Stillness
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Fish
As I Lay Dying, 195 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Feeling pain | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Self-justifying
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medicine
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Animals›Fish | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Death›Denial | Meaning›Maternity
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Mother-son | Interspecies›Man-fish | Interspecies›Man-horse
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 198 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Actions: Emotional›Embarrasment | Emotional›Resentment | Emotional›Sympathy | Moral›Judgmental
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Gender›Menstruation / menstrual cycle | Gender›Sexual double standard | Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive | Health and Illness›Abortion | Health and Illness›Quackery | Religion›Consolation | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment | Community›Stranger | Meaning›Paternity | Morals›Responsibility | Recurring Tropes›Going to Texas
As I Lay Dying, 203 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Public›Street
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Health and Illness›Medical treatment | Law›Marshal
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Retelling
As I Lay Dying, 206 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Tone›Absurdist | Tone›Farce
As I Lay Dying, 213 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Supper
Actions: Bodily›Feeling pain | Bodily›Sweating
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Fever | Health and Illness›Infection
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
As I Lay Dying, 215 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Feeling pain
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Infection
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
As I Lay Dying, 223 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Fainting | Physical›Burning
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Infection | Health and Illness›Injury | Health and Illness›Medicine | Race›Behaving/becoming "black"
Themes and Motifs: Death›Coffin | Philosophical›Metaphysics
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
As I Lay Dying, 232 (Event)
Actions: Legal›Charge/accuse | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Destructive behavior | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Crime›Arson | Economy›Evaluate exchange value | Economy›Property | Health and Illness›Mental illness
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Divine plan | Death›Burial | Philosophical›Ethics | Recurring Tropes›Sending someone to Jackson | Values›Propriety
As I Lay Dying, 234 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Marital›Death of spouse
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Animals compared to people
As I Lay Dying, 237 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Emotional›Betrayal | Emotional›Regret | Emotional›Self-doubt | Mental›Discovery | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Self-justifying | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental illness | Violence›Ambush
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Capture as loss | Recurring Tropes›Laughter as sign of madness | Recurring Tropes›Sending someone to Jackson
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Delayed revelation
As I Lay Dying, 239 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Exasperation | Emotional›Outrage
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Character›stoic | Philosophical›Luck
Relationships: Familial›Dysfunctional | Hierarchical›Doctor-patient
As I Lay Dying, 241 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Actions: Interaction, Private›Coercion | Interaction, Private›Interrogation | Moral›Exploitation | Moral›Fraud | Moral›Lying | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Health and Illness›Abortion | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Medicine | Sexuality›Attractiveness | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
As I Lay Dying, 247 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Actions: Interaction, Private›Coercion | Interaction, Private›Sexual | Moral›Lying | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Abortion | Health and Illness›Medicine | Sexuality›Predatory
As I Lay Dying, 259 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Bodily›Shaving
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
As I Lay Dying, 36 (Event)
Environment: Public›Church
Actions: Emotional›Resentment | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Economy›Self-sufficiency | Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
As I Lay Dying, 37 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Rain
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Religion
Themes and Motifs: Body›Teeth | Money›Expenses
As I Lay Dying, 40 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom | Time of Day›Sunset
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Obesity
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Temporal projection
As I Lay Dying, 41 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Sawing | Weather›Storm
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Obesity | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Death | Philosophical›Ethics | Philosophical›Luck
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous | Tone›Sarcastic
As I Lay Dying, 43 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Carpentry | Domestic Space›Deathbed | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Dying | Communication›Without words | Emotional›Resentment | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Death
Relationships: Hierarchical›Doctor-patient
Aesthetics: Description›Animate/Inanimate
As I Lay Dying, 58 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Sawing | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Pregnancy | Domestic›Cooking | Emotional›Worry | Moral›Secret
Cultural Issues: Gender›Labor | Health and Illness›Abortion | Health and Illness›Medical advice | Health and Illness›Obesity | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Death›Liminal
Relationships: Social›Isolation
As I Lay Dying, 88 (Event)
Environment: Public›Bridge
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Community›Opinion | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 89 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Backyard
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Clean | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Injured | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Community›Opinion | Death›Funeral | Values›Determination
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous
As I Lay Dying, 90 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident | Character›Precision | Character›Work ethic
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 90 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Sympathy | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Gender›Widow | Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident | Character›Precision
As I Lay Dying, 90 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Sympathy | Mental›Predicting
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Agriculture›Cotton | Agriculture›Farming life | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident | Community›Opinion | Values›Providence
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Flags in the Dust, 101 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Noon | Time of Year›May
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Communication›Writing | Physical›Burning | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 104 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house
Actions: Play›Gambling
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space | Gender›Work | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Semiramis
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, 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, 136 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight
Actions: Bodily›Drinking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Alcohol›Wine | Health and Illness›Amputation | Health and Illness›Anaesthetic | Health and Illness›Headache
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 167 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Weak heart | War›Draft | War›Noncombatant
Flags in the Dust, 178 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Telegraph
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Flags in the Dust, 19 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes | Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Animals›Horses | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Pipe | Recurring Tropes›Door
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 213 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›July
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Violent›Car accident
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 220 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nausea | War›World War I
Flags in the Dust, 220 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injury | War›Wound
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
Flags in the Dust, 222 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Flags in the Dust, 222 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Anaesthetic
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Simile-mask
Flags in the Dust, 224 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Auditory›Voices
Actions: Verbal›Reading aloud
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
Flags in the Dust, 225 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Year›June
Actions: Bodily›Sweating
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Food›Candy | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Parcel
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 232 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Staring | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Growth | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Cigar
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 238 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Lending Money | Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Theatricality | Movement›Carriage
Cultural Issues: Economy›Banking | Health and Illness›Convalescence | Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 241 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Character›Bravery | Objects›Cigar
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 244 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›July
Actions: Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Race›Division
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Language›Fragments | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 245 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Train | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical advice
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 245 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Reading | Verbal›Interruption
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Growth | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Time›Being on time / punctuality
Flags in the Dust, 247 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Money›Bill
Flags in the Dust, 248 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Auditory›Quietness | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›July
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Sleeping | Emotional›Caring | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Monologue | Verbal›Reading aloud
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Piano
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Simile-mask | Language›Ellipsis | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 266 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Healing | Verbal›Promising
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Bandage | Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
Flags in the Dust, 270 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Drooling | Bodily›Watching | Emotional›Rage | Emotional›Terror | Verbal›Screaming | Violent›Beating | Violent›Dragging | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Health and Illness›Insomnia | Sexuality›Fantasy
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Language›Ah-Ah-Ah
Flags in the Dust, 275 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Oversweet organic
Actions: Bodily›Drooling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Underclothes, female | Crime›Breaking and entering | Crime›Theft|Robbery | Health and Illness›Injured | Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood | Objects›Letter
Flags in the Dust, 277 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Drinking
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Health and Illness›Bandage | Health and Illness›Nausea
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Byron robs bank
Flags in the Dust, 278 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Health and Illness›Bandage
Themes and Motifs: Money›Bill | Objects›Car
Flags in the Dust, 278 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Owls
Actions: Non-human›Dog barking | Violent›Sexual assault
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Bandage | Health and Illness›Injured | Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 316 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Fear
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Entertainment›Circus | Health and Illness›Nausea
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Tigers | Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
Flags in the Dust, 33 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Movement›Carriage | Verbal›Command | Verbal›Eloquence
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Clothes›Bonnet | Clothes›Boots | Health and Illness›Deafness | History›Prohibition
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses | Objects›Books | Objects›Keys | Objects›Locks | Objects›Silver
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Interspecies›Man-dog
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Demosthenes | Allusion, Literary›Dumas, Alexandre | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Reported narration
Flags in the Dust, 343 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Oppressive | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Bodily›Shaking | Emotional›Despair
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insomnia | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Suicide | Objects›Shotgun
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
Flags in the Dust, 37 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Auditory›Voices | Natural›Moon | Olfactory›Cigar | Olfactory›Locust | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Bodily›Eating supper | Domestic›Food preparation | Mental›Remembering | Movement›Train | Physical›Reading | Verbal›Command | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Singing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Coat | Health and Illness›Deafness | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Crickets | Animals›Fox | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Flowers
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Simile | Tone›Humorous | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Flags in the Dust, 399 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Flags in the Dust, 6 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Concealment | Movement›Carriage | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Relationships: Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 70 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Movement›Hot-air balloon
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shabby | Health and Illness›Poisoning
Themes and Motifs: Character›Recklessness | Character›Violent
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Free indirect discourse
Flags in the Dust, 76 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Health and Illness›Growth | Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pipe | Objects›Tobacco
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 8 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Silence
Actions: Emotional›Theatricality
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Law›Inheritance
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers | Objects›Wisteria
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 81 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Supper
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Growth | Modernity›Speed
Flags in the Dust, 83 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Emotional›Worry | Movement›Carriage | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Growth | Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Character›Noisiness
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term
Flags in the Dust, 85 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Perceptual›Reading / Researching
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage | Health and Illness›Growth | Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Character›Recklessness
Flags in the Dust, 91 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Flags in the Dust, 91 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Sterile
Actions: Emotional›Coldness
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Growth | Health and Illness›Medical advice | Health and Illness›Obesity | Health and Illness›Quackery | Migration›Work
Themes and Motifs: Character›Assertive | Objects›Car | Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Civic›Pillar of the community
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Simile-mask
Go Down, Moses, 232 (Event)
Actions: Perceptual›Hearing | Perceptual›Smelling
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party | Interspecies›Man-dog
Go Down, Moses, 233 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male body | Health and Illness›Doctoring
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Go Down, Moses, 260 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Birth / Being born
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Rheumatism | Slavery›Purchase
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Forrest, Nathan Bedford | Typography/Orthography›Handwriting | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 354 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Crime›And race | Health and Illness›Injury | Law›Arrest
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Laughter as sign of madness
Go Down, Moses, 355 (Event)
Environment: Place›Newspaper office | Time of Day›Noon
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Health and Illness›Obesity | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Collective memory | Texts›Telegram
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Intruder in the Dust, 121 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Yelling
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Football | Health and Illness›Insomnia
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Intruder in the Dust, 28 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgery
Intruder in the Dust, 36 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgery
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Destiny
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Light in August, 377 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Deathbed | Domestic Space›House | Public›Church
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Bodily›Dying | Bodily›Pregnancy | Verbal›Command | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Threatening
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Abortion | Race›White supremacists | Religion›Fanaticism
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Light in August, 467 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Invalid | War›Civil War consequences | War›Deprivation | War›Homefront
Light in August, 468 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Attic | Domestic Space›Supper table | Olfactory›Rain | Time of Year›October | Weather›Rain
Actions: Bodily›Heart beating | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insomnia
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Requiem for a Nun, 59 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Sleeping pill
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Description›Stage direction
Sanctuary, 127 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Shivering
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Sanctuary, 135 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Revealing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Christian
Sanctuary, 145 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Nakedness
Sanctuary, 148 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Sanctuary, 160 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Uncertainty
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Sanctuary, 221 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nausea
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of innocence | Community›Alienation
Sanctuary, 221 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nausea
Sanctuary, 222 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Olfactory›Oversweet organic
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Nausea | Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Art›Photograph | Home›Homecoming
Sanctuary, 242 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Partying
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Entertainment›Traditional music | Health and Illness›Bullet hole | Religion›Hymns
Themes and Motifs: Art›Jazz music | Chaos/Order›Chaos | Death›Funeral | Objects›Coffin
Sanctuary, 257 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medicine | Sexuality›Impotence
Sanctuary, 261 (Event)
Actions: Work›To pay for education
Cultural Issues: Education›Law school | Health and Illness›Physical deformity
Sanctuary, 265 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism | Religion›Baptist
Sanctuary, 294 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din | Time of Day›Midnight
Cultural Issues: Crime›Vigilantism | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Health and Illness›Insomnia
Sanctuary, 304 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Birth defect
Sanctuary, 304 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Crime›Embezzlement | Health and Illness›Developmental problems
Relationships: Marital›Abandonment | Marital›Re-marriage
Sanctuary, 304 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Crime›Arson | Health and Illness›Insanity
Themes and Motifs: Home›Destroyed
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Coolidge, Calvin
Sanctuary, 308 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Animal abuse
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Health and Illness›Developmental problems | Ritual›Birthday | Sexuality›Impotence
Relationships: Familial›Surrogate
Sanctuary, 309 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Animal abuse
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Invalid | Law›Reformatory
Sanctuary, 44 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Health and Illness›Blind | Health and Illness›Deafness | Health and Illness›Injury
Sanctuary, 83 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Cooking
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chivalry | Health and Illness›Injured
Sanctuary, 91 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Shame | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Pain
The Hamlet, 153 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
The Hamlet, 155 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones | Health and Illness›Doctoring
The Hamlet, 223 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Cure | Religion›Folk superstition
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Manipulation | Values›Family honor
The Hamlet, 285 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Hungering
Cultural Issues: Crime›Racialized | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Law›Chain gang | Prejudice›Racism | Race›Black incarceration | Race›Stereotype eyes | Race›Subverting a stereotype
The Hamlet, 336 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones
The Hamlet, 341 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
The Hamlet, 372 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Infection
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Economic›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Health and Illness›Hospitalization|Operation
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Fall
Actions: Mental›Curiosity
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Recuperation
The Hamlet, 74 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Bodily›Eating
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Livestock | Class›Snopesism | Economy›Contract | Health and Illness›Hospitalization|Operation | Health and Illness›Recuperation
The Mansion, 103 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Regret
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | History›Communism | History›Spanish Civil War | Race›Segregation
Themes and Motifs: Futility›Nothing to do
Relationships: Familial›Dysfunctional
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 137 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injury
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Wrong name
Aesthetics: Tone›Ironic
The Mansion, 140 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
The Mansion, 171 (Event)
Actions: Work›Construction
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medicine | Materialism›Status
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Mount Vernon
The Mansion, 213 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard | Health and Illness›Deafness | History›Communism | History›Spanish Civil War | War›Veterans | War›Women | War›Wound
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return from war
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Das Kapital | Allusion, Historical›Miss America
The Mansion, 225 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Eternal feminine
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Poem: "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
The Mansion, 233 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Fantasizing
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies | Health and Illness›Deafness | Politics›Democracy
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Chaplin, Charlie
The Mansion, 239 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Economic›Banking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Ritual›Holiday dinner
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Allusion, Literary›Poem: "Ode on a Grecian Urn" | Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 243 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Indebtedness | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Economy›Banking | Health and Illness›Deafness
The Mansion, 247 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Education›Negro education | Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Values›Idealism
The Mansion, 272 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›New Year
Actions: Economic›Factory labor
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
The Mansion, 273 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Factory labor
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Economy›Industrialization | Health and Illness›Deafness
The Mansion, 288 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Economy›Prices | Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Pain | Progress›Paving
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Messalina | Allusion, Mythical›Semiramis | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 339 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Artificial Limb | War›Military awards | War›Return from war | War›Wound
The Mansion, 340 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Amputation | Politics›Campaigning | Politics›One-Party | War›Veterans
Themes and Motifs: Values›Selflessness
The Mansion, 344 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Artificial Limb | Politics›And race | Politics›Campaigning
The Mansion, 354 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Mental illness
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Benjy committed
The Mansion, 362 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Paralysis
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral | Objects›Wheel chair
The Mansion, 379 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Violence›Ambush
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Mansion, 438 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Cotton picking | Verbal›Lying
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Share-cropping|Tenantry | Government›Veterans Administration | Health and Illness›Hospitalization|Operation
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Doddsville, Mississippi | Allusion, Geographical›Mississippi Delta
The Mansion, 439 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Cultural Issues: Gender›War | Health and Illness›Deafness | Race›Etiquette | Segregation›Daily life | War›Wound
The Mansion, 448 (Event)
Actions: Military›Enlistment
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Radio | Government›Corruption | Government›Nepotism | Health and Illness›Impaired vision | Hunting and Fishing›Market-hunting | Hunting and Fishing›Marksmanship | Politics›Local political bosses | War›World War II
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Pearl Harbor | Allusion, Historical›Murat, Joachim
The Mansion, 451 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
The Mansion, 454 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Law›Incarceration
The Mansion, 89 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Injured | Violence›Domestic
Relationships: Romantic›Infidelity
The Mansion, 96 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Health and Illness›Injured
Relationships: Familial›Uncertain relationship
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 164 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Hungering
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Saddle
The Reivers , 184 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Drinking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Health and Illness›Injured
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
The Reivers , 185 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Alcohol | Olfactory›Ether | Place›Medical practice
Actions: Verbal›Insulting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Ether | Alcohol›Laws | Clothes›Dirty | Health and Illness›Addiction | Health and Illness›Doctoring
Relationships: Institutional›Doctor-patient
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Language›Haw haw haw
The Reivers , 186 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Excrement | Place›Medical practice
Actions: Emotional›Nostalgia | Movement›Walking | Violent›Intimidation | Violent›Slapping
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Garter | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Sexuality›Prostitution
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Repetition
The Reivers , 20 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Hearing impairment
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party
The Reivers , 249 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Outrage | Emotional›Rage | Emotional›Shock | Movement›Buggy | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Crime›Commercial sexual exploitation | Crime›Vagrancy | Health and Illness›Nursing | Health and Illness›Stroke | Law›Abuse of office | Law›Corruption | Violence›Gendered
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Morals›Chivalry | Values›Virtue
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Hardwick, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Nashville, Tennessee | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 284 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Alcohol›Race | Health and Illness›Hangover | Labor›Racialized | Law›Incarceration
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 106 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Protection | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Promising | Verbal›Requesting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Sick as euphemism for pregnancy
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Narrative›Mid-sentence insertion of another thought | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 107 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Fireplace|Mantel
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Economic›Bargaining | Economic›Bribing | Economic›Gifting | Economic›Hiring / employing / offering a job | Economic›Lending Money | Economic›Offering to buy | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Defiance | Emotional›Hurting | Emotional›Jealousy | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Interaction, Private›Seeking approval | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Interaction, Social›Shaking hands | Mental›Fantasizing | Mental›Learning | Moral›Cheating | Moral›Entrapment / trapping | Physical›Intrusion | Physical›Travel | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Flattery | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Negotiation | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Refusing | Verbal›Requesting | Verbal›Revealing | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Fighting | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Gentility | Class›Respectability | Education›College or school traditions | Education›Harvard | Education›Life after graduation | Education›School year | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Widow | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Mass Media›Newspaper comics / funny paper | Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child | Sexuality›Extra-marital | Sexuality›Premarital | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Pretending / Feigning | Character›Bookishness | Character›Honesty | Character›Integrity | Memory›Remembering | Money›As motive | Money›Bill | Morals›Chivalry | Morals›Honor | Objects›Cigar | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow | Values›Devotion | Values›Honor | Values›Love | Values›Truth/Lies
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Forced | Romantic›Fiance | Sexual›Extramarital | Social›Adversarial | Social›Fellow alumni of a college or university
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›French Lick, Indiana | Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›Havana, Cuba | Allusion, Literary›Galahad | Diction›Double entendre | Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery | Figures of Speech›Parrot | Language›Fragments | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence | Symbolism›Sexual symbol | Symbolism›Theatrical | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 111 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Voices | Natural›River | Public›Train Station/Train depot | Time of Day›Noon | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Emotional›Caring | Mental›Unaware | Movement›Interurban streetcar / trolley | Physical›Meddling | Physical›Protection | Play›Sports Crew / rowing | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Promising | Verbal›Punning | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Requesting
Cultural Issues: Class›Lower class / riff-raff / canaille | Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Sick as euphemism for pregnancy | Sexuality›Female | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance›Pretending / Feigning | Community›Wedding | Memory›Remembering | Morals›Honor | Psychological›Obsession | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Cousin | Friendship›College companions / classmates | Social›Homosocial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Boston, Massachusetts | Allusion, Literary›Antony and Cleopatra | Allusion, Literary›Shakespeare, William | Allusion, Mythical›Gods | Diction›Neologism | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 112 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Grinning | Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Lust | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Promising | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Sick as euphemism for pregnancy | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Preventing or avoiding sex
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Sending someone to Jackson | Recurring Tropes›Touch
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 113 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Legal›Marriage | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Fever | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Recurring Tropes›Touch
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Forced
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 113 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 113 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Healing | Bodily›Sweating | Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Broken bones | Health and Illness›Injured
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Objects›Basket | Objects›Fence
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Language›Ah Ah Ah | Language›Fragments | Language›ah ah ah | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 128 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Work›Doctor / medical care
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Doctoring
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Fatness / obesity
Relationships: Commercial›Doctor-patient
Aesthetics: Language›Fragments
The Sound and the Fury, 136 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wetness | Auditory›Rain on roof | Domestic Space›Barn | Domestic Space›Garden | Domestic Space›Hogwallow | Natural›Mud | Olfactory›Animal / stable | Olfactory›Hog / pig pen | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Jealousy | Emotional›Self-consciousness | Emotional›Shame | Movement›Walking | Physical›Jumping | Physical›Rolling / wallowing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Clothes›Shirt | Gender›Dirty girl | Health and Illness›Pneumonia | Sexuality›Learning about
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Dirty | Body›Hair | Body›Waist
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Romantic | Sexual
Aesthetics: Description›Color yellow | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Symbolism›Archetype | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 139 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wetness | Auditory›Running sound | Natural›Water moving / flowing
Actions: Bodily›Retching | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Laughing | Legal›Arrest | Legal›Handcuffing | Legal›Obstructing justice / law enforcement officer | Physical›Holding | Physical›Restraining | Verbal›Stuttering / stammering | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Kidnapping
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Clothes›Pants | Clothes›Shirt | Clothes›Vest | Food›Bread | Health and Illness›Nausea | Law›Badge | Law›Constitutional right to remain silent | Law›Criminal assault | Law›Criminal assault and battery | Law›Custody | Nationality›Foreigners | Violence›Mistaken for sexual assault
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Insects butterflies | Appearance›Dirty | Body›Arm | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Shoulder | Body›Stomach/belly | Body›Throat | Psychological›Madness
Relationships: Civic | Familial›Brother-sister | Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Assailant-victim
Aesthetics: Description›Color yellow | Language›Foreign accent / dialect | Language›ah ah ah
The Sound and the Fury, 147 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Domestic Space›Immigrant neighborhood | Natural›Body of water | Natural›Trees | Olfactory›Perfume smell | Place›Stone wall | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Hysteria | Emotional›Laughing | Emotional›Regret | Emotional›Sadness | Emotional›Self-consciousness | Emotional›Shame | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Mental›Suppression / trying not to think | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Car | Movement›Swimming | Perceptual›Passing from sight | Physical›Inaction / Not doing something | Physical›Touching | Physical›Wave / waving | Play›Children playing | Play›Playing in water | Verbal›Chatter
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Wine | Alcohol›Wine hamper | Class›Gentility | Ethnicity›Italian | Food›Bread | Gender›Dirty girl | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Mass Media›Newspaper | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Dirty | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Hand / Palm | Body›Knee | Body›Throat | Meaning›Limitations of words / language | Meaning›Meaninglessness | Memory›Remembering | Psychological›Obsession | Recurring Tropes›Gaze | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Friendship›Adult-child | Friendship›College companions / classmates | Social›Homoerotic
Aesthetics: Diction›Neologism | Figures of Speech›Coal dust | Language›Abundance or flow of words | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Sound and the Fury, 159 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Natural›Creek | Natural›Sky | Public›Bridge | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Heart beating | Emotional›Humiliation | Emotional›Love | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Physical›Restraining | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Masculinity | Health and Illness›Injury | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›First sexual encounter or experience
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Morals›Chivalry | Morals›Honor | Objects›Cigarette | Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Little sister
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Capitalization | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 164 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Streetcar sound
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Perceptual›Blurring | Verbal›Bragging | Verbal›Joking | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Clothes›Dirty | Clothes›Vest | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Sexual double standard | Health and Illness›Injured | Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Chaos/Order›Control | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Recurring Tropes›Twilight | Time›Return to present time
Relationships: Friendship›College companions / classmates | Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Atlantic City, New Jersey | Allusion, Mythical›Leda and the Swan
The Sound and the Fury, 169 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Oversweet organic | Olfactory›Smelling water | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Physical›Sleeping
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Insomnia
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Meaninglessness | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Paradox | Recurring Tropes›Shadows
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Symbolism›Shadows
The Sound and the Fury, 173 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Crying
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medicine camphor
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 175 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Character›Greed | Memory›Remembering | Philosophical›Nihilism | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 197 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Child care | Domestic›Child-rearing | Economic›Child support | Emotional›Caring | Interaction, Private›Parenting | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Alcoholism | Alcohol›Death from drinking | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Time›Travel back in time | Values›Moral authority
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-daughter | Marital›Abandonment | Marital›Breakup
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Caddy's marriage ends
The Sound and the Fury, 207 (Event)
Actions: Moral›Lying
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Leprosy
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Leprosy
The Sound and the Fury, 235 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Gasoline
Actions: Physical›Locking a door
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine aspirin | Health and Illness›Medicine camphor | Technology›Automobile
Themes and Motifs: Money | Objects›Surrey | Recurring Tropes›Chasing a person | Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 238 (Event)
Environment: Place›Road
Actions: Agricultural›Farming
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine aspirin | Health and Illness›Patent medicine | Progress›Roads | Sexuality›Promiscuity | Slavery›Ownership | Technology›Car
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Ford, Henry | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 239 (Event)
Environment: Place›Field | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Agricultural›Farming | Emotional›Self-pity | Movement›Sneaking | Physical›Evasion | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Health and Illness›Headache | Sexuality›Promiscuity | Technology›Car | Technology›Car tire
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Values›Family honor
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 24 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Going to bed | Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Grief | Interaction, Social›Partying
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral | Death›Wake
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Sibling
The Sound and the Fury, 243 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medicine
The Sound and the Fury, 251 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy | Time of Day›Twilight
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Baseball | Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Sparrow | Objects›Cigar
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Ruth, George Herman "Babe"
The Sound and the Fury, 253 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Longing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgical castration | Sexuality›Desire | Violence›Mistaken for sexual assault
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Benjy accosts schoolgirl
The Sound and the Fury, 255 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Time of Year›Easter
Actions: Bodily›Eating supper | Emotional›Cruelty | Emotional›Sulking | Interaction, Private›Domineering | Perceptual›Reading / Researching | Physical›Locking a door | Verbal›Accusatory
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Traveling show | Health and Illness›Smallpox | Mass Media›Newspaper | Religion›Divine judgment | Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Slipping out at night | Character›Self-righteousness | Death›Longing for death | Objects›Fire | Objects›Mirror | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Familial›Uncle-niece
The Sound and the Fury, 263 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgical castration | Violence›Mistaken for sexual assault
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital
The Sound and the Fury, 263 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Economy›Economic speculation | Ethnicity›Jewish | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Health and Illness›Surgical castration | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism
Themes and Motifs: Death | Money
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›New York
The Sound and the Fury, 263 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Snoring | Mental›Counting
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgical castration
Themes and Motifs: Money | Objects›Cigar
The Sound and the Fury, 298 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom | Olfactory›Camphor
Actions: Physical›Climbing stairs
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Clothes›Stockings | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Health and Illness›Medicine camphor | Religion›Bible
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence of sound | Death›Suicide | Past›Family history | Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
The Sound and the Fury, 306 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache
Themes and Motifs: Futility›Illusion of success or victory
The Sound and the Fury, 306 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wind | Olfactory›Gasoline | Weather
Actions: Mental›Fantasizing | Movement›Car | Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine camphor
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Recurring Tropes›Triumph
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Heaven | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Figures of Speech›Military analogy
The Sound and the Fury, 307 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wind | Olfactory›Gasoline
Actions: Movement›Driving | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Health and Illness›Headache
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Chasing a person | Recurring Tropes›Destiny
The Sound and the Fury, 308 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Emotional›Defeat | Verbal›Questioning | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Clothes | Entertainment›Traveling show | Health and Illness›Injury
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Objects›Hatchet | Objects›knife
The Sound and the Fury, 311 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Traveling show | Health and Illness›Injury
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood | Death›Suicide | Money›Stolen | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Drawing of an eye
The Sound and the Fury, 313 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Gasoline | Public›Road | Time of Year›Easter
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Destiny
The Sound and the Fury, 314 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Domestic Space›