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"A Courtship", 376 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Time of Day›Sunrise
Actions: Bodily›Vomiting | Interaction, Social›Competition | Movement›Running | Physical›Rescuing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Male body | Gender›Male rivalry
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun
Relationships: Social›Homoerotic | Social›Homosocial rivalry
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
"A Point of Law", 224 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Domestic Space›Yard | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Laid-by season
Actions: Economic›Purchase | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Economy›Dowry | Politics›Election
Themes and Motifs: Money›Dowry | Objects›Still | Objects›Wagon | Objects›Well
Relationships: Marital›Conflict | Marital›Father in law-son in law
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Genre Conventions›Minstrelsy | Tone›Humorous
"A Rose for Emily", 129 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Grinning | Perceptual›Looking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Formal
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Objects›Corpse | Objects›Crystal | Objects›Silver | Objects›Toilet set | Time
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Tomb | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Inscription
"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
"Ad Astra", 423 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos
Actions: Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›National
Themes and Motifs: Time›Being outside of time
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Ambuscade", 9 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Hallucinated | Natural›Cedar trees
Actions: Mental›Dreaming | Perceptual›Surveillance
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›North vs South | Slavery›Freedom | War›Union Army
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing
"Appendix: Compson", 325 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Meteor shower | Natural›Woods | Place›Jefferson
Actions: Economic›Selling land | Economic›Trading
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Birthright | Class›French nobility | Cultural Identity›American | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Race›Chickasaw | Race›Native American | War›Refugee
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Dispossession | Inheritance›Property | Naming›Indian name | Naming›Renaming | Recurring Tropes›Belatedness | Recurring Tropes›Year the stars fell | Texts›Translation
Relationships: Familial›Foster family | Interracial›Indian-white
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Scotland | Allusion, Historical›Bonaparte, Napoleon | Figures of Speech›King and/or queen | Language›Fragments | Language›French | Recurring Episodes›Compson land acquired | Recurring Episodes›Ikkemotubbe becomes "Doom" | Recurring Episodes›Indian removal
"Appendix: Compson", 328 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Racialized | Place›Jefferson
Cultural Issues: Progress›Country to city | Progress›Racialized
"Appendix: Compson", 331 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded | Atmospheric›Dereliction | Domestic Space›Boarding house | Place›Houses | Public›Golf course
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure | Progress›Homogeneity
Themes and Motifs: Time›And change | Time›Future
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Plantation to housing development
"Barn Burning", 24 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Dawn | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Hope | Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | War›Confederate Army | War›Mercenary
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Whippoorwills | Arrivals/Departures›Desertion-family | Arrivals/Departures›Run away | Character›Maturity | Money | Values›Greed
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Institutional›Military
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Barn Burning", 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Natural›Woods
Actions: Domestic›Camping | Moral›Stealing
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Fire
"By the People", 86 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Cabin
Actions: Economic›Selling | Movement›Truck
Cultural Issues: Economy›Rural sales | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Sewing machine
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
"Centaur in Brass", 162 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Moral›Deception | Physical›Ambush | Physical›Searching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Disguise
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Brass
Relationships: Marital›Adultery
"Centaur in Brass", 163 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Year›April
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Vengeance
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Clothes›Disguise
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife
Relationships: Marital›Adultery
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Centaur
"Centaur in Brass", 164 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Chasing | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype mule
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›First-person
"Centaur in Brass", 167 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Year›New Year
Actions: Economic›Paying | Moral›Defeat | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Government›Audit | Law›Warrant | Politics›City government
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Brass
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary
"Dry September", 169 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Age›Spinsterhood | Prejudice›Racism | Violence›Rape
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic
"Dry September", 171 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Mental›Uncertainty
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Mob behavior | Prejudice›Racism | Prejudice›White supremacy
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Objects›Razor
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic
"Dry September", 175 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Light | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Crime›Vigilantism | Prejudice›Racism
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Pathetic fallacy | Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Ellipsis
"Dry September", 176 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Breathing | Natural›Moon | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Dehumanization | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Kidnapping | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Prejudice›Racism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Pathetic fallacy | Recurring Episodes›Will Mayes lynched
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Natural›Moon
Actions: Bodily›Choking | Movement›Car | Movement›Limping | Physical›Jumping
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction
Actions: Movement›Car
"Dry September", 179 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Limping | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Lynch mob
"Dry September", 180 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Trembling | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dress | Race›Division
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Language›Ellipsis
"Dry September", 181 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Emotional›Laughing | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Mass Media›Fantasy | Mass Media›Movies
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
"Dry September", 182 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Auditory›Silence | Natural›Moon | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Magazines | Violence›Domestic
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Objects›Pistol
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Go Down, Moses", 257 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wind | Time of Year›Summer
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard | Education›Heidelberg | Labor›Translation | Law›Missing person | Slavery›Biblical analogy | Slavery›Legacy after emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Texts›Bible | Texts›Translation
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Sibling | Interracial›Networks
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Literary›Negro spirituals
"Go Down, Moses", 263 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Weather›Heat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Death›Corpse | Money›Collecting money | Money›Expenses
"Go Down, Moses", 266 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Country vs city
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral
"Gold Is Not Always", 230 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Emotional›Rage | Perceptual›Interpreting tracks | Physical›Pursuit
"Gold Is Not Always", 230 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Emotional›Rage | Physical›Discovering | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
"Hand upon the Waters", 80 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Emotional›Surprise | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Shooting
Themes and Motifs: Values›Family honor | Values›Greed
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Fratricide
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Knight's Gambit", 256 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Themes and Motifs: Time›Past
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Conrad, Joseph
"Lion", 187 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Stars | Place›Railroad log line | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wildcats
"Lion", 190 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named dog Lion | Body›Eyes | Memory›Remembering | Psychological›Will to endure
Relationships: Social›Isolation
"Lion", 191 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Mental›Remembering | Verbal›Cursing
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mules | Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Gun
"Lion", 191 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mules | Animals›Named dog Lion | Objects›Compass
"Lion", 192 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Natural›Wilderness | Place›Hunting camps | Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Emotional›Fear
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Named bear Ben | Objects›Compass | Objects›Gun | Recurring Tropes›Solitude
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conversation with oneself | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Lion", 193 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Hunting›Bear hunting | Perceptual›Listening | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Objects›Gun
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 135 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Peaceful | Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Ben-Hur
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 140 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Haunted | Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Movement›Sneaking | Verbal›Rumor
Themes and Motifs: Character›Greed
"Lizards in Jamshyd’s Courtyard", 144 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Creepy
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Perceptual›Dowsing
Themes and Motifs: Money›Treasure
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 376 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Perceptual›Watching
Themes and Motifs: Home›Home as prison | Morals›Chivalry
"Monk", 58 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Place›Penitentiary
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"Monk", 63 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Place›Cottonfield | Place›Field | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Movement›Riding
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Divine plan
"Mule in the Yard", 254 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Confused din | Domestic Space›Porch | Domestic Space›Yard | Public›Sidewalk
Actions: Perceptual›Observing | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cap | Clothes›Dress
Themes and Motifs: Community›Knowledge | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Hyperbole
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 667 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Dinner
Actions: Moral›Deception
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Slaves vs masters | War›Homefront
"Pantaloon in Black", 239 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Bodily›Bathing and/or personal hygiene | Economic›Shopping | Movement›Walking
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
"Pantaloon in Black", 239 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Natural›Woods | Place›Quarters | Place›Road | Time of Day›Evening | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Sensing the past
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation
"Pantaloon in Black", 241 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Ghost | Supernatural›Haunting
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-dog
"Pantaloon in Black", 243 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Restlessness
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-dog
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Shadows
"Pantaloon in Black", 247 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dangerous
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Despair | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Aloneness
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow
"Race at Morning", 301 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place
Actions: Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Sentience
"Race at Morning", 306 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Day›Twilight
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Compass | Values›Good conduct
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Monument | Narrative›Epiphany
"Race at Morning", 306 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homebound
"Race at Morning", 307 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Hunting horn
Actions: Emotional›Exhaustion | Movement›Boat
"Raid", 39 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Dawn
Cultural Issues: Race›Subverting a stereotype
"Raid", 40 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Cultural Issues: War›Scorched-earth policy
"Raid", 45 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Race›Solidarity | Slavery›Biblical analogy | Slavery›Self-emancipation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jordan | Intertextuality›Faulkner text
"Raid", 48 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Movement›Horse | Movement›Migration | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Gender›Lady's accoutrements | Race›Stereotype eyes | Race›Stereotype: smell | Slavery›Self-emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Disorder
"Raid", 52 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat
Actions: Physical›Sleeping
"Red Leaves", 313 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Food›Cannibalism | Global›Exoticism | Labor›Menial | Race›Stereotype cannibalism | Slavery›Indian slave-owners | Slavery›Ownership | Slavery›Quarters | Slavery›Slave trading
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Death | Objects›Tobacco
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Exoticism | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Red Leaves", 315 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Silence
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Verbal›Withholding
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality | Race›Stereotype: smell
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Recurring Tropes›Door
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Red Leaves", 316 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes | Prejudice | Race›Stereotype eyes | Race›Stereotype sweat | Race›Stereotype: smell
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Death›Indian burial practices | Values›Honor
Relationships: Hierarchical›Leader
"Red Leaves", 321 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Physical›Hiding
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Slipper
"Red Leaves", 324 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction | Domestic Space›Architecture
Actions: Non-human›Decay
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Chickens/roosters | Animals›Fox
"Red Leaves", 327 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Hunting›Slave hunting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes | Slavery›Fugitive
"Red Leaves", 329 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Stable | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Hiding
Cultural Issues: Ritual
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Rat | Objects›Drum | Objects›Fire
Aesthetics: Diction›Neologism
"Red Leaves", 331 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Running | Hunting›Fox hunting | Hunting›Slave hunting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Fugitive
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Run away
"Red Leaves", 332 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Running | Perceptual›Smelling
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Drum
"Red Leaves", 334 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Hiding
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bugs
"Red Leaves", 336 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Natural›Creek bottom | Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Decomposition
Cultural Issues: Food
Themes and Motifs: Death›Indian burial practices
"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
"Red Leaves", 341 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Drinking
Themes and Motifs: Futility
Aesthetics: Language›Ah-Ah-Ah
"Retreat", 23 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dangerous
Actions: Physical›Sleeping
Cultural Issues: Region›Hospitality
"Retreat", 28 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dangerous
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Minstrelsy | War›Union Army
"Retreat", 33 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment
"Retreat", 33 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Dinner
Actions: Physical›Building
Themes and Motifs: Home›Attacked
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 58 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Time of Year›Christmas
Cultural Issues: Age›War | Gender›War | War›Defeat | War›Homefront | War›Scorched-earth policy | War›Women
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Men | Absence/Loss›War | Objects›Letter
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Handwriting | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 59 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Gender›Body | Gender›Clothing | Gender›Masculinity | Identity, Personal›Soldier | Slavery›Self-emancipation | War›Death | War›Scorched-earth policy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Body›Hair | Objects›Silver
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Institutional›Military | Romantic›Fiance
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 64 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Actions: Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Crying | Perceptual›Voyeurism | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Gender›Reproduction | War›Death | War›Women
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Surrey
Relationships: Intergenerational›Female | Interracial›White-black
"Skirmish at Sartoris", 70 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos
Actions: Emotional›Fear
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Veil | Politics›Election | Politics›Voting | Race | Region›Reconstruction
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Chaos | Community›Crowd | Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Institutional›Military
"Spotted Horses", 167 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses | Chaos/Order›Wildness
"Spotted Horses", 175 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses
"That Evening Sun", 292 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Sitting
Cultural Issues: Race›Self-abnegation
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"That Evening Sun", 293 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Cultural Issues: Race›White savior
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment | Arrivals/Departures›Desertion-family
Relationships: Marital›Desertion
"That Evening Sun", 294 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Lane
Actions: Violent›Assault
Cultural Issues: Clothes | Race
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Desertion-family
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sibling | Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Marital›Husband-wife | Sexual›Adultery
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"That Evening Sun", 296 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Haunting | Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Singing | Physical›Stalking
Cultural Issues: Race›Self-abnegation
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"That Evening Sun", 301 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Ditch | Place›Lane | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Verbal›Talking
Relationships: Hierarchical›Child as authority
"That Evening Sun", 301 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Olfactory | Place›Cabin
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype: smell
Relationships: Hierarchical›Child as authority
"That Evening Sun", 303 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Domestic Space›Cabin | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Singing | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Fear
Cultural Issues: Race
Relationships: Familial›Sibling | Hierarchical›Child as authority
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"That Evening Sun", 306 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Singing | Emotional›Despair | Physical›Stalking | Verbal›Speculation
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Terror
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sibling | Hierarchical›Employer-employee | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"The Hound", 154 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Frogs
Actions: Physical›Hiding
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Fireflies | Animals›Possum | Death›Corpse
"The Hound", 159 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Swamp
Actions: Physical›Hiding
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Shotgun
"The Hound", 161 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Atmospheric›Spectral
Actions: Non-human›Dog barking | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Animal attack on human | Violent›Violence against animals
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
"The Hound", 162 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Emotional›Empathy | Movement›Car | Movement›Flat tire | Physical›Wagon|Car maintenance | Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: Law›Police
Relationships: Institutional›Police-arrestee
"The Hound", 163 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Movement›Car | Violent›Suicide
Cultural Issues: Economy›Market day
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide | Futility›Inability | Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Institutional›Police-arrestee
"The Old People", 201 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Emotional›Excitement | Hunting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer
Relationships: Hierarchical›Teacher-student
"The Old People", 210 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spiritual
Cultural Issues: Age›Rite of passage | Ritual›Initiation
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Time›Timelessness
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-deer
Aesthetics: Language›Indian | Narrative›Epiphany
"The Old People", 211 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Perceptual›Seeing
"The Old People", 211 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Wagon
"The Tall Men", 54 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Atmospheric›Stillness | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Time of Year›November
Actions: Movement›Truck
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
"The Unvanquished", 74 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight
Actions: Bodily›Chewing | Economic›Stock trading
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
"The Unvanquished", 81 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Physical›Hiding | Verbal›Accusatory
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Region›Hapless Yankees
"The Unvanquished", 83 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place
Actions: Physical›Hiding
Cultural Issues: Race›Subverting a stereotype | Slavery›Etiquette | Slavery›Re-arrangements during War
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homesickness_Longing for home
"The Unvanquished", 95 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Place›Decayed house
Actions: Movement›Running | Violent›Murder
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Of loved one
"There Was a Queen", 727 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Race›Division
Themes and Motifs: Time›Permanence
"There Was a Queen", 736 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Recoiling | Emotional›Anger
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Ethnicity›Jewish | Gender›Southern woman | Gender›Women as gentler sex / delicate | Identity, Cultural›South vs North
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Watch
"Two Soldiers", 88 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Two Soldiers", 99 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light | Place›Country vs city | Public›Highway
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Technology›Elevator
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Vendee", 102 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place | Time of Year›Christmas | Time of Year›New Year | Time of Year›Winter | Weather›Snow
Actions: Movement›Mule | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Ducks | Animals›Geese | Time›Measuring time
"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!, 105 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Actions: Emotional›Defiance | Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Ultimatum
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male relationship
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Henry kills Bon | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 108 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 120 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos
Actions: Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride | Morals›Faith | Morals›Honor | Values›Love
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 126 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Place›Grave | Time of Year›Winter
Actions: Domestic›Feeding | Emotional›Fear | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War | War›Defeat | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ruthless | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding | Recurring Tropes›Sound of a gunshot
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›Rape | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 129 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Fury | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding | Supernatural›Haunted house | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Time›Running out | Values›Determination
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Carcassonne | Allusion, Literary›Camelot | Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›Ripple | Figures of Speech›Shell | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 14 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom | Atmospheric›Gloom
Actions: Mental›Envisioning
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Ghost | Time›Past
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Cassandra | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Voice
Absalom, Absalom!, 143 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Olfactory›Old woman smell
Actions: Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Buggy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Umbrella
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Personification | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 15 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Domestic Space
Actions: Mental›Dreaming | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Art›Music | Recurring Tropes›Paradox | Recurring Tropes›Sun / Sunlight | Texts | Time›Frozen / Static
Aesthetics: Metafictional
Absalom, Absalom!, 15 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Auditory›Gallop | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class | Race›Stereotype: teeth | Religion›Sabbath | Slavery›Domestic labor
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Familial | Interracial›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Djinn | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Face | Figures of Speech›Replica | Figures of Speech›Tornado
Absalom, Absalom!, 152 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wind
Actions: Verbal›Discussion
Cultural Issues: Class
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Psychological›Peace | Supernatural›Eternity
Relationships: Friendship | Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Figures of Speech›Shadow | Narrative›Fantasy | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 152 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Place›Graveyard | Weather›Rain
Actions: Hunting›Quail hunting | Movement›Horse | Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Death | Objects›Tombstone
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs | Typography/Orthography›Inscription | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 16 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Thunder | Public›Church
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Racing | Violent›Animal abuse
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype | Race›Stereotype: teeth | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›Accent
Absalom, Absalom!, 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!, 198 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Revolt
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling
Absalom, Absalom!, 200 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Design
Absalom, Absalom!, 200 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Plantation
Actions: Physical›Burning
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Revolt
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Shadows
Absalom, Absalom!, 204 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Sound of drums | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Verbal›Chanting | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Revolt | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Odor
Absalom, Absalom!, 204 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Revolt | Slavery›Violence | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Absalom, Absalom!, 205 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Day›Dawn
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Convalescence
Relationships: Romantic›Engagement
Absalom, Absalom!, 205 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Forgetting | Objects›Letter | Objects›Pipe
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary
Absalom, Absalom!, 220 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Mental›Uncertainty
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Books
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon
Absalom, Absalom!, 224 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Shakespeare, William | Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Allusion, Mythical›Shades | Narrative›Collaborative narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 235 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Weather›Cold
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Windows
Absalom, Absalom!, 237 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Exile | Time›Simultaneity of time | Values›Honor | Values›Love
Absalom, Absalom!, 259 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Night
Actions: Verbal›Discussion
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence | Religion›Godhead | Sexuality›Incest
Themes and Motifs: Values›Love
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jesus
Absalom, Absalom!, 262 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Year›June
Actions: Physical›Dancing
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Premarital
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mockingbird | Art›Music | Home›Belonging | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 267 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Year›Christmas Eve
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Horse
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Story-telling›Collaborative
Relationships: Familial | Friendship›College roommate | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Merging history and fiction | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 275 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Domestic Space›College dormitory
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Endurance | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Time›Frozen / Static | Time›Simultaneity of time
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Tomb
Absalom, Absalom!, 280 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: War›Bivouac fires | War›Civil War | War›Deprivation
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 283 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Solitary
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Johnston, Joseph E. | Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 284 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Military›Retreat | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Ultimatum
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation | Sexuality›Incest | War›Defeat
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun | Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 286 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Photograph
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Interpretation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 288 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Going to bed | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Birthright | Cultural Identity›North vs South | Race | Region›The South | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Military defeat | Character›Principle | Recurring Tropes›Glory | Supernatural›Ghost
Relationships: Familial›Descendants | Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Gettysburg | Allusion, Geographical›University of Mississippi | Allusion, Historical›Pickett's Charge | Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh
Absalom, Absalom!, 290 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dust | Olfactory›Old woman smell
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Perceptual›Tasting
Relationships: Familial›Descendants
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Breath | Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 291 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›College dormitory
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Panting
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›North vs South
Absalom, Absalom!, 291 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Gate | Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Impatience
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Hatchet | Objects›Umbrella | Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Supernatural›Haunted house | Time›Simultaneity of time
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow | Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 294 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Stairway
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Crime›Breaking and entering | Gender›Masculine woman | Race›Miscegenation
Themes and Motifs: Body›Skin | Objects›Keys | Objects›Matchstick | Objects›Windows | Recurring Tropes›Door | Supernatural›Haunted house
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 296 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Panting
Cultural Issues: Race
Themes and Motifs: Body›Mental disability
Absalom, Absalom!, 297 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning
Themes and Motifs: Death | Home›Homecoming | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Hatchet | Objects›Umbrella
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Technological imagery
Absalom, Absalom!, 297 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Going to bed | Bodily›Panting | Bodily›Running | Bodily›Sweating | Violent›Whipping
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Memory›Remembering
Absalom, Absalom!, 298 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Mental›Dreaming | Physical›Discovering | Verbal›Questioning
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Door
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 298 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›College dormitory
Actions: Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Silence
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Poe, Edgar Allan
Absalom, Absalom!, 3 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Auditory›Haunting | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Fall
Actions: Emotional›Frustration | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning | Sexuality›Frustration | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wisteria | Past›Past in present | Supernatural›Ghost
Relationships: Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Figures of Speech›Bird | Figures of Speech›Shadow | Figures of Speech›Voice | Figures of Speech›Water | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional | Narrative›Indeterminacy | Style›Long sentence
Absalom, Absalom!, 300 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom
Actions: Emotional›Fury | Mental›Envisioning | Verbal›Howling
Cultural Issues: Law›Witness
Themes and Motifs: Body›Mental disability | Objects›Fire
Relationships: Familial›Descendants
Absalom, Absalom!, 301 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Verbal›Howling | Verbal›Silence
Themes and Motifs: Death | Psychological›Trauma | Story-telling
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 303 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›College dormitory
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Emotional›Ambivalence | Mental›Thinking
Cultural Issues: Region›The South
Relationships: Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 46 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom
Themes and Motifs: Death | Recurring Tropes›Destiny | Recurring Tropes›Paradox
Relationships: Familial›Sister-sister
Absalom, Absalom!, 46 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Emotional›Hate
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class›Respectability | Gender
Themes and Motifs: Death›In childbirth
Relationships: Familial
Absalom, Absalom!, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic | Domestic Space›Confined living quarters
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Secrecy
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Sister-sister | Marital›Arrangements
Absalom, Absalom!, 6 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Domestic Space›Architecture | Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Time of Year›Fall | Weather›Heat
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Tomb | Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 70 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Architecture | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Mental›Envisioning
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Bonnet | Clothes›Shawl
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Keys | Objects›Parasol | Objects›Umbrella | Recurring Tropes›Solitude
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic
Absalom, Absalom!, 8 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Mental›Envisioning | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Photograph | Story-telling | Supernatural›Ghost
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Allusion, Mythical›Niobe | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Voice | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 11 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Animal abuse | Violent›Restraining
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Description›Tableau | Figures of Speech›Simile
As I Lay Dying, 150 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Natural›River
Actions: Emotional›Disappointment | Verbal›Yelling
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident | Objects›Fish
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 215 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Olfactory›Decay
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Emotional›Curious | Emotional›Hope | Mental›Discovery
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm
Themes and Motifs: Death›Corpse | Objects›Train
As I Lay Dying, 218 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Bodily›Running | Emotional›Anger | Physical›Burning | Physical›Dragging | Verbal›Shouting | Violent›Arson | Violent›Violence against animals
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Modernist style
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Character›Superhuman strength | Death›Coffin
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Style›Cubism
As I Lay Dying, 225 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Comforting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cats | Death›Coffin
As I Lay Dying, 30 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Auditory›Carpentry | Auditory›Sawing | Auditory›Voices
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Hunting and Fishing
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Chickens/roosters | Character›Comforter | Death | Objects›Fish
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical | Description›Animate/Inanimate | Description›Eyes
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, 53 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Running | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Rage | Moral›Rationalization | Verbal›Accusatory
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Attempt to find substitute | Animals›Fish
As I Lay Dying, 54 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Domestic Space›Barn
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Rage | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Blame | Animals›Cows | Animals›Horses | Death›Response to | Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Recurring Tropes›Vitality
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Brother-sister
As I Lay Dying, 65 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Rat | Psychological›Trauma
As I Lay Dying, 68 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Time of Day›Night | Weather›Storm
Actions: Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Supernatural›Signs / Omen
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife
As I Lay Dying, 69 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Creepy | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Pity | Mental›Thinking
Cultural Issues: Religion›Religious faith
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Alarm | Philosophical›Human nature | Philosophical›Suffering
Relationships: Familial›Surrogate | Marital›Husband-wife | Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Auditory›Carpentry | Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Attraction | Emotional›Jealousy | Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Economizing
Cultural Issues: Economy›Poverty | Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs: Death
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
As I Lay Dying, 75 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light | Auditory›Silence | Olfactory›Sulfur | Weather›Rain | Weather›Storm
Actions: Work›Carpenter
Themes and Motifs: Death›Coffin | Objects›Lamp or lantern | Recurring Tropes›Shadows
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, 11 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Place›Railroad | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Christmas | Weather›Frost
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Construction
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Coat | Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 114 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car | Movement›Wagon | Violent›Intimidation
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Speed
Themes and Motifs: Past›And monuments | Supernatural›Folk customs
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 12 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Natural›Moon | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›April
Actions: Emotional›Nostalgia
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Slavery›Music
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Coffee | Objects›Guitar
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Flags in the Dust, 13 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Auditory›Bugle | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Movement›Horse | Physical›Ambush | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: War›Capture | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Character›Recklessness | Objects›Anchovies | Objects›Coffee
Relationships: Institutional›Military
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Centaur | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 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, 137 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Frogs | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Violence against animals
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Class›Class consciousness | Labor›Farming
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Geese
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 140 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Ordering
Flags in the Dust, 140 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Auditory›Insect sounds
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | Race›Segregation
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Flags in the Dust, 142 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Playing music | Bodily›Singing | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Traditional music
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Shadows
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Cerberus | Description›Delayed decoding | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 152 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Movement›Car | Work›Law enforcement
Cultural Issues: Law›Marshal
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Flags in the Dust, 154 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 163 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Domestic Space›Architecture
Actions: Work›Building structure
Flags in the Dust, 163 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Arcadian | Natural›Trees
Actions: Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Flags in the Dust, 165 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Cave
Actions: Work›Glassblowing
Themes and Motifs: Art›Artistic creation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›A Midsummer Night's Dream | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 172 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Grave
Actions: Mental›Dreaming
Cultural Issues: Age›Baby | Age›Childhood | Gender›Maternal impulse
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Free indirect discourse
Flags in the Dust, 18 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Auditory›Silence
Themes and Motifs: Character›Recklessness | Memory›Collective memory | Objects›Anchovies | Objects›Gun
Aesthetics: Diction›Accent | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 19 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Stained glass window
Flags in the Dust, 218 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Atmospheric›Heat | Atmospheric›Sunlight
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
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, 23 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom | Place›Railroad | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Exhaustion | Verbal›Storytelling | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Wine | Politics›Election
Themes and Motifs: Death›Murder | Objects›Pipe
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Recurring Episodes›Colonel Sartoris killed
Flags in the Dust, 230 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War | War›Plunder
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Coffee
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Recurring Episodes›Sartoris captures Yankees
Flags in the Dust, 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, 256 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Bodily›Trembling | Emotional›Terror | Mental›Nightmare | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Trauma
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 273 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Crime›Theft|Robbery | Entertainment›Movies
Themes and Motifs: Community›Populace
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 305 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Year›Thanksgiving
Actions: Bodily›Blushing | Bodily›Eating
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Genesis | Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius
Flags in the Dust, 308 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Non-human›Decay
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Objects›Letter
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Flags in the Dust, 310 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Interaction, Social›Marriage | Legal›Divorce | Mental›Speculation | Physical›Embrace / hugging
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Nickname | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Reno, Nevada | Allusion, Mythical›Lethe | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Tone›Overwrought | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 323 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Grayness | Time of Year›December
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Christmas holiday traditions | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Disgust with sex
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Disembodiment | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Sexual›Desertion
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Flags in the Dust, 340 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Oppressive | Time of Day›Night | Weather›Cold
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Newspaper | War›Death | War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Bed
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Typography/Orthography›Dots
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, 359 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Starlight | Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Year›Christmas Eve
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine
Themes and Motifs: Exile
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-horse
Flags in the Dust, 41 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Shouting | Violent›Dragging
Cultural Issues: War›Death
Themes and Motifs: Body›Moustache | Character›Ambitious | Futility | Home›Homecoming | Objects›Cigar
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Allusion, Geographical›Gulf Coast | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Tone›Sarcastic
Flags in the Dust, 44 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit | Auditory›Industry | Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Bodily›Smoking
Cultural Issues: War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Crickets | Animals›Frogs
Relationships: Familial›Twins | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
Flags in the Dust, 45 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Bodily›Groaning | Domestic›Care | Emotional›Petulance | Mental›Nightmare | Verbal›Command
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shawl
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Nakedness | Objects›Milk
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew
Flags in the Dust, 45 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Shame | Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Marital›Husband-wife
Flags in the Dust, 52 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Bees | Olfactory›Flowers
Actions: Mental›Remembering | Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Birds | Objects›Flowers
Flags in the Dust, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Candlelight
Actions: Interaction, Social›Hosting
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Music
Flags in the Dust, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Creepy
Actions: Domestic›Cleaning | Interaction, Social›Hosting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Femininity | Gender›Masculinity
Flags in the Dust, 56 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Time of Year›Christmas Eve
Themes and Motifs: Death
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 56 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom
Actions: Bodily›Playing music | Domestic›Cleaning
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Piano | Supernatural›Ghost
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›England
Flags in the Dust, 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Symbolism›Shadows
Flags in the Dust, 75 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust
Actions: Emotional›Indifference | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Speed
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile
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, 86 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Olfactory›Must
Actions: Non-human›Decay
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Lace | War›Civil War | War›Mexican | War›Spanish American War | War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Bible | Objects›Pipe | Objects›Sword | Past›Family history | Past›Relics | Supernatural›Ghost | Time›Past
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Old Bailey
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, 130 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Quarters | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Bodily›Bathing and/or personal hygiene | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Sensing the past
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Objects›Footprint | Past›Past in present
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation
Go Down, Moses, 134 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spectral | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Ghost | Supernatural›Haunting
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-dog
Go Down, Moses, 135 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Restlessness
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-dog
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Shadows
Go Down, Moses, 141 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dangerous
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Despair | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Aloneness
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow
Go Down, Moses, 155 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Light
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting
Go Down, Moses, 171 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spiritual | Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Hunting›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age | Age›Rite of passage | Ethnicity›Native American | Identity, Cultural›Heritage
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Go Down, Moses, 174 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Spiritual
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Age›Rite of passage
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Time›Timelessness
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-deer
Aesthetics: Diction›Native American languages | Narrative›Epiphany
Go Down, Moses, 176 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Domestic Space›House
Themes and Motifs: Home›Distance from home
Go Down, Moses, 21 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Physical›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Gender›Southern woman
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous
Go Down, Moses, 214 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Play›Poker
Cultural Issues: Ethnicity›Native American | Food›Breakfast | Identity, Cultural›Heritage | Identity, Personal›Hunter | Race›Miscegenation
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Description›Character portrait
Go Down, Moses, 216 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Badgering
Cultural Issues: Clothes›And class
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Go Down, Moses, 231 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion
Go Down, Moses, 263 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Gloom | Domestic Space›Hearth
Actions: Perceptual›Reading / Researching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Glasses | Economy›Poverty | Land-Use›Ownership | Slavery›Discipline | Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Southern curse
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Canaan | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 287 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction | Place›Decayed plantation
Go Down, Moses, 289 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Themes and Motifs: Death›And inheritance
Go Down, Moses, 293 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Economic›Lending Money | Verbal›Renunciation
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Heritage
Themes and Motifs: Inheritance›Property | Money›Bill
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Familial›Descendants
Go Down, Moses, 305 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Doom | Natural›Wilderness | Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past vs present | Recurring Tropes›Doom
Go Down, Moses, 352 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wind | Time of Year›Summer
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard | Education›Heidelberg | Law›Missing person | Race›Aunt as term for black woman | Slavery›Biblical analogy
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Bible | Texts›Translation
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Literary›Negro spirituals | Description›Character portrait
Go Down, Moses, 360 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Money›Collecting money
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Go Down, Moses, 362 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic
Actions: Bodily›Singing | Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Panic | Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chivalry
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Going fast
Aesthetics: Language›Call and response | Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 364 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Country vs city
Actions: Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Going fast
Intruder in the Dust, 5 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Natural›Creek
Actions: Hunting›Rabbit hunting
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Accident
Intruder in the Dust, 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wet clothes
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger
Light in August, 107 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Racialized | Atmospheric›Sexual | Natural›Dew | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Physical›Undressing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Underclothes, male
Light in August, 107 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Racialized | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›August
Actions: Bodily›Standing | Movement›Car | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Screaming | Verbal›Shouting
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hips | Body›Naked
Requiem for a Nun, 136 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Aesthetics: Narrative›Theatrical effect
Sanctuary, 120 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Place›Decayed plantation
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Sanctuary, 143 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sexual
Actions: Interaction, Private›Courting
Sanctuary, 162 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Night
Actions: Perceptual›Watching | Violent›Fighting
Aesthetics: Narrative›Perspective | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 188 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place | Place›City
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Country vs city
Sanctuary, 194 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sexual
Actions: Bodily›Insomnia | Mental›Misunderstanding | Perceptual›Listening
Sanctuary, 198 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Racialized
Cultural Issues: Race›Segregation | Sexuality›Interracial
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, 223 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Hallucinated
Actions: Mental›Hallucinating
Cultural Issues: Violence›Imagined
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Sexual symbol
Sanctuary, 79 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Bodily›Smelling | Perceptual›Listening
Aesthetics: Narrative›Perspective | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 82 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
Actions: Emotional›Terror
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Rat
The Hamlet, 137 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Grayness
Cultural Issues: Economy›Advertising
The Hamlet, 190 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Fire
Actions: Bodily›Defecation | Emotional›Love | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Erosion
Aesthetics: Tone›Mock-heroic
The Hamlet, 20 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Squalor | Place›Well|Wellhouse
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Physical›Repair
Themes and Motifs: Art›Sculpture | Futility›Nothing to do
The Hamlet, 200 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Arcadian | Natural›Spring | Weather›Rain
Themes and Motifs: Values›Love
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-cow
The Hamlet, 210 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Themes and Motifs: Death›Spousal
The Hamlet, 239 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Emotional›Defiance | Emotional›Grief
Cultural Issues: Religion›Folk superstition
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence as presence
The Hamlet, 247 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark
The Hamlet, 286 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Year›Indian Summer
Cultural Issues: Law›Incarceration
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children
The Hamlet, 290 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Bleak | Weather›Ice
The Hamlet, 330 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Moonlit
The Hamlet, 36 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Time of Year›July
The Hamlet, 373 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Field
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Agriculture›Cotton
The Mansion, 137 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Starlight
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child | Sexuality›Having sex
The Mansion, 28 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Burgeoning
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Agriculture›Cotton
Aesthetics: Narrative›Irony
The Mansion, 303 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Creating order | Chaos/Order›Disorder
The Mansion, 305 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dangerous | Natural›Wilderness
Actions: Bodily›Dismemberment | Emotional›Fear | Military›Combat | Military›Retreat
Cultural Issues: Prejudice›Anti-Asian | War›Atrocity | War›World War II
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Arkansas | Allusion, Geographical›Malaya | Language›Foreign accent / dialect
The Mansion, 474 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Starlight | Place›Decayed house
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Money›Cash
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Zodiac
The Mansion, 79 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sexual
Actions: Perceptual›Misreading
Cultural Issues: Crime›Prostitution | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | Education›Trade school | Government›Corruption | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
The Reivers , 121 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Backyard | Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry | Crime›Theft|Robbery
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 13 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded | Public›Alley | Time of Year›May
Actions: Violent›Shooting
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Boon shoots Negro | Typography/Orthography›All caps | Typography/Orthography›Onomatopoeia
The Reivers , 135 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Backyard | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 137 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Place›Saloon | Public›Sidewalk | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Moral›Stealing | Movement›Walking | Physical›Running | Verbal›Bragging | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Laws | Ethnicity›Italian | Race›Etiquette | Race›Racist child
Themes and Motifs: Past›Innocence
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Profanity | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 14 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded
Actions: Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Law›Sheriff's deputy | Law›Witness
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor
The Reivers , 141 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Murmur | Olfactory›Urine | Public›Train Station/Train depot | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Jealousy | Emotional›Worry | Movement›Train | Physical›Loading
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Agriculture›Husbandry | Progress›Infrastructure | Race›Hierarchical
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Race horse | Values›Virtue
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Parentheses | Tone›Overwrought | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 149 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Public›Street | Time of Year›Sunday
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Prostitution
The Reivers , 151 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Attic | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Emotional›Homesickness|Longing for home | Perceptual›Voyeurism
Cultural Issues: Crime›Commercial sexual exploitation
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 157 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Domestic Space›Attic
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Sleeping | Moral›Reform | Verbal›Promising
Cultural Issues: Labor›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Character›Resolve | Morals›Chivalry | Values›Virtue
The Reivers , 157 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Defiance | Moral›Reform | Verbal›Denial | Verbal›Requesting | Verbal›Whispering
Cultural Issues: Labor›Prostitution | Sexuality›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Values›Virtue
Relationships: Sexual›Prostitute-Client
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 190 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Public›Street | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Movement›Surrey | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Extra-marital
Themes and Motifs: Past›Innocence
The Reivers , 228 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded | Domestic Space›Pasture
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Race›Friendly interaction
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
The Reivers , 232 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded
Actions: Legal›Arrest | Moral›Scheming | Movement›Horse | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Law›Corruption
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gold tooth
The Reivers , 234 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Communication›Letter | Legal›Arrest | Movement›Surrey | Verbal›Joking
Cultural Issues: Education›Illiteracy | Entertainment›Horse race | Law›Corruption | Law›Custody | Politics›Democracy | Prejudice›Racism | Race›Hierarchical | Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Nashville, Tennessee | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 238 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Movement›Mule
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment | Animals›Mules
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
The Reivers , 244 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Homesickness|Longing for home | Physical›Praying
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth | Recurring Tropes›Sleeping in same bed | Values›Determination
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
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 , 258 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Crash | Movement›Horse | Movement›Racing
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Horse race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Values›Conservatism
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 260 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Atmospheric›Crowded | Auditory›Confused din | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Horse race
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 266 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Chaos | Atmospheric›Crowded | Auditory›Voices | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Emotional›Triumph | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Age›Rite of passage | Economy›Gambling | Entertainment›Horse race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Recurring Tropes›Triumph
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 279 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Barking | Auditory›Birdsong | Auditory›Nature | Olfactory›Flowers
Actions: Moral›Secret
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Fish | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
The Reivers , 290 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Emotional›Surprise | Emotional›Triumph | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Horse race | Race›Solidarity | Race›Stereotype cannibalism
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Language›Yah-yah-yah | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 91 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Public›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Progress›Country to city | Progress›Frontier to civilization
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mules
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape
The Sound and the Fury, 100 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Streetlamp
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Perceptual›Sensing
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of innocence | Body›Mouth | Character›Innocence | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Gospel of Matthew | Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Psalms | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 100 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Bells | Auditory›Clock chiming | Time of Year›Fall | Time of Year›June | Time of Year›Month of brides
Actions: Perceptual›Listening
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Peace | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Time›Awareness of time
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bride / Bridal | Figures of Speech›Synesthesia
The Sound and the Fury, 100 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Streetlamp | Natural›Hills | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Alcohol
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Objects›Crib / Cradle | Objects›Fire | Past›Personal past | Recurring Tropes›Father said | Recurring Tropes›Hands in pockets
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 101 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Streetlamp
Actions: Emotional›Cynicism | Emotional›Inferiority
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Class consciousness | Class›Elite | Class›Equality | Class›Gentility | Government