Environment: Time of Year May
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
- April
- April Fool's
- August
- Between harvesting and planting
- Between planting and harvesting
- Christmas
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas, figuratively
- Confederate Decoration Day
- Corn planting time
- December
- Easter
- Fall
- February
- Friday
- Harvest
- Hunting season
- Indian Summer
- January
- July
- July Fourth
- June
- Juneteenth
- Laid-by season
- Lunar month / cycle
- March
- Mid-week
- Monday
- Month of brides
- New Year
- November
- October
- Planting time
- Quail season
- Saturday
- September
- Spring
- Summer
- Sunday
- Thanksgiving
- Thursday
- Tuesday
- Valentine's Day
- Wednesday
- Winter
Tagged Events
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Time of Day›Noon | Time of Year›May
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Environment: Natural›Trees | Public›Road | Time of Day›Monday morning | Time of Year›May
Actions: Agricultural›Farming | Agricultural›Plowing | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Race›Racial spheres
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Environment: Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Ten o'clock p.m. | Time of Year›May
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies | Group Mentality›Mob behavior
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Environment: Time of Year›May
Actions: Bodily›Insomnia | Communication›Sending mail | Economic›Gifting | Economic›Saving money | Emotional›Regret | Emotional›Shame
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Public›Street | Time of Day›Night | Time of Day›Sunday | Time of Year›May
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect
Environment: Domestic Space›Hall | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›May
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Environment: Time of Year›May
Cultural Issues: War›Return from war
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Environment: Auditory›Music | Time of Day›Saturday | Time of Year›May
Actions: Interaction, Social›Shopping | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Entertainment›Music
Environment: Natural›Flowers | Natural›Trees | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›May
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Trauma
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Auditory›Cars passing | Natural›Creek bottom | Natural›Spring | Natural›Trees | Time of Day›Four o'clock p.m. | Time of Year›May
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Disorder | Objects›Books
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Dehumanizing | Symbolism›Reflection
Environment: Time of Day›Sunday morning | Time of Year›May
Actions: Bodily›Defecation | Bodily›Waking | Emotional›Fear | Perceptual›Listening
Environment: Atmospheric›Crowded | Public›Alley | Time of Year›May
Environment: Place›Office | Time of Year›May
Actions: Economic›Accounting | Economic›Paying
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Baseball
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Environment: Time of Year›May
Themes and Motifs: Death
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Planting time
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Faustus | Diction›Neologism
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house | Domestic Space›Gallery | Time of Day›Night | Time of Day›Supper | Time of Year›May
Cultural Issues: Food | Land-Use›Corn farming | Land-Use›Cotton farming | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Chickens/roosters
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Public›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Sunday
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Progress›Country to city | Progress›Frontier to civilization
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape
Environment: Natural›Body of water | Natural›River | Natural›Water moving / flowing | Public›Bridge | Time of Year›May
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Elephants | Animals›Fish trout | Animals›Insect fly | Animals›Insects mayflies
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Arrow
Environment: Time of Year›May
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Education›Graduation
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving | Objects›Suitcase | Time›Abrupt shift in time
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Narrative shift | Symbolism›Reflection | Typography/Orthography›Handwriting
Environment: Time of Year›May
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Environment: Time of Year›May
Actions: Communication›Addressing for mail delivery | Communication›Telephone | Emotional›Sadness | Physical›Burning
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics