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"A Bear Hunt", 63 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Economic›Selling | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars | Progress›Technological
Relationships: Commercial›Customer relations
"A Bear Hunt", 65 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Verbal›Storytelling
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery
"A Bear Hunt", 65 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | History›Civil War | Race›Native American
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Deracination | Absence/Loss›Vanishing Indian | Naming›Renaming | Supernatural›Folklore | Supernatural›Place
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Sherman, William Tecumseh
"A Bear Hunt", 66 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Domestic›Camping | Verbal›Silence
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
"A Bear Hunt", 74 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Bodily›Hiccups | Mental›Envisioning
"A Bear Hunt", 74 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Bodily›Drinking
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
"A Justice", 343 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person passim
"A Justice", 343 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm
Cultural Issues: Age›Coming of age | Age›Maturing | Race›Mixed race | Race›Racial identity
Relationships: Familial›Sibling
"A Justice", 343 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Ethnicity›Native American | Race›Racial consciousness | Race›Racial identity | Slavery›Ownership | Slavery›Slave trading
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering passim | Naming›Change over time | Naming›Indian name
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Diction›Racist term
"A Name for the City", 200 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Cultural Issues: History›Indian Removal | Progress›Historical
"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Themes and Motifs: Values›Liberty
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Cotton farming | Progress›Clearing the land | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Place name
"A Name for the City", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Actions: Movement›Random
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Padlock
"A Name for the City", 208 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Searching
Cultural Issues: Clothes›And race | Race›Native American
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Vanishing Indian
"A Name for the City", 208 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Interaction, Social›Civic discussion
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›America and opportunity
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence as loss
"A Point of Law", 213 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cottonfield | Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Crime›Bootlegging | Economy›Share-cropping | Law›Sheriff's deputy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Whippoorwills | Character›Fool | Objects›Still
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry | Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Rivalry | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"A Point of Law", 215 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Home›Dwelling
"A Point of Law", 216 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Exasperation | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Mass Media›Telephone | Race›Masquerade
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Senegambia | Diction›Racist term | Intertextuality›Shakespeare | Style›Character portrait
"A Point of Law", 217 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Verbal›Dialogue | Work›Law enforcement
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular
"A Point of Law", 217 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Verbal›Discussion
Cultural Issues: Law›Evidence | Law›Legal issue | Law›Spousal privilege | Law›Witness | Race›Masquerade
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Relationships: Familial›Conflict | Marital›Spousal privilege
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Domestic Space›Stable | Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation
Actions: Verbal›Command | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Panama hat | Law›Spousal privilege
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Car
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee | Commercial›Landlord-tenant | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Kinship | Social›Paternalism
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Style›Character portrait
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stable | Place›Field | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Work›Farming
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
"A Point of Law", 221 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Anger
Cultural Issues: Politics›Presidential administration
"A Point of Law", 222 (Event)
Environment: Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation | Time of Year›Quail season
Actions: Hunting›Quail hunting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses | Animals›Quail
Relationships: Interracial›White-black | Social›Paternalism
"A Point of Law", 222 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Verbal›Naming self | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Law›Wedding license
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still | Objects›Well | Psychological›Peace
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Simile | Genre Conventions›Minstrelsy | Style›Character portrait | Tone›Humorous
"A Point of Law", 223 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch | Place›Cottonfield | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Law›Spousal privilege | Race›Etiquette
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Money›Dowry | Objects›Wagon | Objects›Well | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant | Familial›Conflict | Familial›Cousin-cousin | Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Conflict | Interracial›Conflict | Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"All the Dead Pilots", 528 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Communication›Censorship | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Perceptual›Reading / Researching
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War | Identity, Cultural›Yankee | War›Casualties of war | War›Cost of war | War›Homefront | War›Women
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Body›Physical disability | Death | Objects›Parcel | Texts›Letters
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Churchill, John, Duke of Marlborough | Diction›Racist term | Language›Slang, military
"Ambuscade", 3 (Event)
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Place›Wellhouse | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Play›Historical recreation | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Friendship›Childhood friends | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Companions
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›First-person passim
"Ambuscade", 7 (Event)
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Time of Day›Afternoon | Weather›Sunshine
Actions: Movement›Following | Perceptual›Surveillance
Cultural Issues: Race›Behaving "white" | Slavery›Loyalty | Slavery›White anxiety
"Ambuscade", 8 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Following | Perceptual›Surveillance
"Barn Burning", 17 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store | Public›Court | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Defiance | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Labor›Farming | Law›Justice of the Peace | Law›Testimony | Law›Trial
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
"Barn Burning", 19 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek | Place›Country store | Public›Blacksmith
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Economic›Auction | Perceptual›Smelling | Verbal›Whispering | Work›Blacksmith
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Story-telling
"Barn Burning", 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Barn
Actions: Economic›Impounding | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Economy | Race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Hog
"Beyond", 789 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Death›Corpse
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Beyond", 795 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Love | Physical›Reading | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Family history
Themes and Motifs: Death›Compared to living | Death›Response to
Aesthetics: Language›German | Typography/Orthography›Italics
"Centaur in Brass", 151 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grocery
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Gossip | Work›Government
Cultural Issues: Gender›Femininity | Government | Group Mentality›Community collective | Politics›City government
Themes and Motifs: Body›Face | Character›Predatory | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Economical | Marital›Husband-wife | Sexual›Adultery
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Shadow
"Centaur in Brass", 165 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife
Relationships: Marital›Adultery
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary
"Delta Autumn", 267 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
"Elly", 211 (Event)
Environment: Place›Shrubbery | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Rebelliousness | Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Wildness
Relationships: Interracial›As rebellious
"Go Down, Moses", 256 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sports | Crime›Murder | Government›Demographics
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Deracination | Art›Sculpture | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Hair | Texts›Census
Aesthetics: Diction›Accent
"Go Down, Moses", 258 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Texts›Case file
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
"Go Down, Moses", 258 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city | Place›Jail
Actions: Play›Gambling | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence | Crime›Breaking and entering
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering
"Go Down, Moses", 258 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail | Place›Penitentiary | Time of Day›Night
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Crime›Manslaughter
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Jailbreak | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Quotation as thought
"Go Down, Moses", 266 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Country vs city
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Driving
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral
"Hair", 139 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave
Actions: Work›Quitting job
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving
"Hand upon the Waters", 67 (Event)
Environment: Place›River-bottom | Time of Year›July
Actions: Movement›Walking
"Hand upon the Waters", 71 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Dispossession
"Hand upon the Waters", 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard | Politics›Election
"Hand upon the Waters", 74 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Cars passing | Auditory›Moving wagon | Place›Dirt lane | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Cemetery decorations
"Hand upon the Waters", 79 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin
Actions: Verbal›Announcing
Cultural Issues: Race›Etiquette
"Knight's Gambit", 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Actions: Communication›Telephone
"Knight's Gambit", 201 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Actions: Communication›Telephone
Relationships: Friendship›College companions / classmates
"Knight's Gambit", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Greenbury hotel
Aesthetics: Narrative›Adage
"Knight's Gambit", 202 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Actions: Emotional›Worry | Mental›Planning
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
"Knight's Gambit", 207 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Actions: Communication›Telegraph
"Knight's Gambit", 208 (Event)
Environment: Place›Greenbury hotel
Actions: Communication›Telephone
"Lion", 184 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps | Place›Library | Place›Plantation
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Hunting›Bear hunting | Hunting›Deer hunting | Verbal›Storytelling | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Relationships: Interspecies›Man-dog
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Narrative›First-person passim
"Lion", 184 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis | Time of Year›December | Time of Year›Winter | Weather›Cold
Cultural Issues: Age›Premature aging | Age›Youth | Alcohol›Whiskey | Race›Chickasaw | Race›Mixed race
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Lion", 187 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Natural›Stars | Place›Railroad log line | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wildcats
"Lion", 187 (Event)
Environment: Place›Sawmill | Time of Day›Dawn
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hunting clothes
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Scruffiness
"Lion", 188 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Actions: Mental›Self-consciousness
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Clothes›Hunting clothes | Progress›Country to city
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Scruffiness
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"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", 199 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Place›Grave | Time of Year›Summer | Weather›Heat
Actions: Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mosquitoes | Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Past›Recent past
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 368 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Place›Tavern
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Economic›Stock trading | Economic›Trading | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Alcohol›Whiskey
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 369 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Movement›Return
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter passim | Social›Isolation
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 370 (Event)
Environment: Place›Seedy parts of town
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculine woman | Mass Media›Magazines | Mass Media›Movies
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Fate | Allusion, Mythical›Vestal
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 371 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Confined living quarters | Place›Grocery | Place›Vacant lot
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Birds
Aesthetics: Narrative›Communal narrative | Narrative›Temporal projection
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 371 (Event)
Environment: Place›Playground
Actions: Interaction, Private›Domineering | Interaction, Private›Parenting | Play›School recess
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 374 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lonelier parts of town
Actions: Movement›Return | Movement›Walking | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 374 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Place›Lonelier parts of town
Actions: Physical›Discovering | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence | Sexuality›Appearance of | Sexuality›Puberty
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 375 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lonelier parts of town
Cultural Issues: Economy›Buying a house
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 378 (Event)
Environment: Place›Vacant house
Actions: Perceptual›Surveillance
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Morals›Chivalry
Relationships: Marital›Separated
"Miss Zilphia Gant", 378 (Event)
Environment: Place›Vacant house
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Marital›Separated
"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", 47 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Legal›Confession
Cultural Issues: Law›Justice of the Peace
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Narrative›Self-Reflective
"Monk", 47 (Event)
Environment: Place›Gallows
Cultural Issues: Law›Execution
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Aesthetics: Narrative›Self-Reflective | Narrative›Temporal projection
"Monk", 48 (Event)
Environment: Place›Classroom
Actions: Physical›Reading
"Monk", 49 (Event)
Environment: Place›Capitol
Actions: Legal›Pardon
"Monk", 49 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Actions: Domestic›Knitting
Cultural Issues: Labor›Menial
Relationships: Social›Mentorship
"Monk", 51 (Event)
Environment: Place›Gallows
Actions: Verbal›Speech
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Inscrutable
"Monk", 54 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Cultural Issues: Government›Corruption | Law›Pardon
"Monk", 55 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Cultural Issues: Government›Corruption | Law›Miscarriage of justice
"Monk", 58 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Place›Penitentiary
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"Monk", 58 (Event)
Environment: Place›Gas station | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Law›Alibi | Law›Eyewitness
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children
"Monk", 61 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Actions: Verbal›Threat
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", 253 (Event)
Environment: Place›Crime scene | Time of Day›Dawn | Time of Year›April
Actions: Physical›Finding | Violent›Homicide | Violent›Killing of animals
Themes and Motifs: Community›Knowledge
"Raid", 39 (Event)
Environment: Place›Campsite
"Raid", 42 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Cultural Issues: War›Destruction
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Home›Destroyed
"Raid", 43 (Event)
Environment: Place›Railroad
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculine woman | War›Destruction | War›Scorched-earth policy
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Chaos
"Raid", 43 (Event)
Environment: Place›Stable
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing | Gender›Masculine woman
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
"Raid", 51 (Event)
Environment: Place›Military camp
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Traumatized | Slavery›Self-emancipation
"Retreat", 23 (Event)
Environment: Place›Spring
Actions: Economic›Trading | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Military | War›Glorification
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homesickness_Longing for home
"Smoke", 16 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Cultural Issues: Government›Taxes, local
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Dispossession
"Smoke", 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Irony
"Smoke", 9 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Erosion
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Entropy
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Spotted Horses", 166 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Economy›Predatory practices
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
"Spotted Horses", 167 (Event)
Environment: Place›Corral
Cultural Issues: Economy›Auction
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Control
"That Evening Sun", 289 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Interaction, Social
Cultural Issues: Clothes | Gender›Women | Race
Themes and Motifs: Community›African-American
Relationships: Familial
"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", 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", 308 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Physical›Stalking
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sibling
"That Evening Sun", 309 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ditch
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Singing | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Labor›Domestic | Race›Racist child | Race›Self-abnegation
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sibling | Hierarchical›Employer-employee
"That Will Be Fine", 269 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel | Time of Day›Pre-dawn | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Narrative›Reported narration
"The Old People", 203 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin | Place›Farm | Place›Jefferson
Actions: Work›Blacksmith | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Class›Blood | Race›Chickasaw | Race›Hierarchical | Slavery›Metaphorical | Slavery›Persistence over time | Slavery›Quarters
Relationships: Hierarchical | Interracial›Indian-white
"The Old People", 206 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Wilderness | Place›Field
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Land-Use›Agricultural | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness
"The Old People", 209 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting
Cultural Issues: Age›Maturing | Gender›Masculinity | Ritual›Initiation
"The Tall Men", 59 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Kissing | Physical›Burial
Cultural Issues: Government›Depression-era programs | War›Going to war | War›Return from war
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Philosophical›Individualism | Values›Family values
"Tomorrow", 100 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Domestic›Sewing | Physical›Hiding | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Handmade | Clothes›Rural poverty | Politics›Taxes
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Naming›Named for historical figure
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Jackson, Thomas "Stonewall" | Allusion, Historical›Longstreet, James | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Tomorrow", 101 (Event)
Environment: Place›Field
Actions: Agricultural›Plowing | Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Shotgun
Relationships: Social›Conflict | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"Tomorrow", 102 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch | Place›Frenchman's Bend | Public›Store | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Law›Hung jury
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cicadas | Animals›Lightning bugs | Philosophical›Human nature | Philosophical›Suffering | Story-telling
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Description›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Tomorrow", 105 (Event)
Environment: Place›Sawmill | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Verbal›Storytelling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Character›Responsibility
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
"Tomorrow", 109 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis | Public›Highway
Actions: Emotional›Love | Movement›Driving | Verbal›Dialogue
Cultural Issues: Class›Status, low | Economy›Wealth | Education›Mentorship
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bugs | Body›Flesh | Memory | Objects›Car | Philosophical›Human nature | Recurring Tropes›Endurance | Recurring Tropes›Going fast | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow
Relationships: Familial›Mentorship | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Aesthetics: Intertextuality›Shakespeare
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend | Place›Rural
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability
Relationships: Social›Assailant-victim
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Economy›Gambling | Gender›Masculinity
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Kinlessness | Naming›Nickname
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Cultural Issues: Crime›Forgery | Crime›Theft
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cattle
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Crime scene | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Legal›Confession | Verbal›Confession
Cultural Issues: Law›Evidence | Law›Justice of the Peace
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
"Tomorrow", 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend | Place›Memphis
Actions: Communication›Newspaper article | Legal›Claim
Cultural Issues: Economy›Property | Law›Inheritance | Law›Property | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wedding license
Relationships: Marital›Alleged | Marital›Husband-wife
"Tomorrow", 94 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Mental›Contemplation | Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Class›Working | Law›Testimony
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes
"Tomorrow", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Sawmill | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Storytelling
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration
"Tomorrow", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Economic›Trading | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Farming | Work›Sawmilling
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Economy›Wages
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Diction›Racist term
"Tomorrow", 98 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch | Place›Frenchman's Bend
Actions: Domestic›Child care | Domestic›Cleaning | Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Milking | Domestic›Nursing | Domestic›Washing | Mental›Discovery | Moral›Lying | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Rural poverty
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Goat | Naming›False name | Recurring Tropes›"Wait"
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular | Narrative›Collaborative narration
"Tomorrow", 98 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend | Time of Year›March | Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Sawmilling
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Goat | Arrivals/Departures›Return
"Two Soldiers", 82 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Verbal›Withholding | Work›Farming
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Radio | War›World War II
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›MacArthur, Douglas | Figures of Speech›Simile
"Two Soldiers", 86 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frenchman's Bend | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Domestic›Feeding | Physical›Kissing
Themes and Motifs: Body›Blood | Character›Pride | Objects›Bible
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
"Two Soldiers", 88 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Agricultural›Chopping | Bodily›Eating | Bodily›Sleeping
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Birds | Arrivals/Departures›Run away
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Two Soldiers", 92 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city
Actions: Mental›Discovery | Movement›Bus
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Character›Innocence
"Two Soldiers", 93 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Actions: Emotional›Anxiety | Mental›Understanding
"Two Soldiers", 93 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city | Place›Memphis | Public›Bus Depot/Bus stop
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
"Two Soldiers", 93 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din | Place›Office
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Command | Verbal›Cursing | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Telephone | War›Deployment
Themes and Motifs: Objects›knife | Values›Loyalty
Relationships: Familial›Sibling
"Two Soldiers", 95 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Economic›Gifting | Emotional›Caring | Emotional›Love | Physical›Kissing | Verbal›Disagreeing | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Farming life | Mass Media›Telephone
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Determinism›Lack of choice | Time
Relationships: Familial›Sibling
"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
"Uncle Willy", 231 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy | Time of Day›Daytime
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Drugs
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Vendee", 102 (Event)
Environment: Place›Campsite | Place›Decayed house
Actions: Bodily›Falling | Perceptual›Spying
Cultural Issues: Violence›Shooting
"Vendee", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Burial | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Freedom
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Eulogy | Objects›Umbrella
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
Absalom, Absalom!, 10 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Race›Black stereotype | Race›Native American
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Absalom, Absalom!, 100 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave
Themes and Motifs: Death | Objects›Monument | Objects›Tombstone
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Absalom, Absalom!, 108 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Devastation | Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Buggy
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 109 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stairway | Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Identity, Personal | Race›Division | Race›Miscegenation | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Similarity | Body›Face | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Touch | Supernatural›Haunting
Relationships: Familial | Interracial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bird | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 114 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Movement›Running
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wedding dress | Race›Etiquette
Themes and Motifs: Body›Voice | Objects›Photograph | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Dream | Recurring Tropes›Touch | Supernatural›Haunted house | Supernatural›Sickness | Supernatural›Soul / Spirit | Supernatural›Spell
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 117 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Absalom, Absalom!, 123 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Domestic›Sewing | Hunting | Physical›Waiting | Work›Chopping wood | Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation | Slavery›Civil War | War›Deprivation | War›Homefront
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Wildness | Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding
Relationships: Familial | Interracial›White-black
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!, 151 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Class›Dehumanization | Class›Status, low
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Death | Objects›Horsewhip
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Scythe | Narrative›Perspective
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!, 156 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Mourning | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Gender›Widow | Race
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Tombstone
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Wilde, Oscar | Metafictional›Theatrical setting
Absalom, Absalom!, 157 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Emotional›Mourning
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Bonnet | Clothes›Dress | Race
Themes and Motifs: Body›Face
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Mask
Absalom, Absalom!, 172 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Perceptual›Seeing
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Ghost | Supernatural›Haunted house
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 185 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Clothes | Slavery›Slaves vs poor whites
Themes and Motifs: Character›Innocence | Recurring Tropes›Door
Absalom, Absalom!, 199 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Revolt
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Design
Absalom, Absalom!, 199 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Race›Mixed race | Slavery›Revolt
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: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Cultural Issues: Race›Mixed race | Slavery›Revolt | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Death›Corpse
Absalom, Absalom!, 206 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Economic›Gifting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat
Absalom, Absalom!, 247 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Economic›Scheming
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Fire | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 248 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Communication›Writing | Economic›Scheming | Mental›Calculation
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Incest
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 248 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Education
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›University of Mississippi | Narrative›Conjectural narration
Absalom, Absalom!, 249 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Education | Law›Law school | War›Civil War
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Oxford, Mississippi
Absalom, Absalom!, 25 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Legal›Locking up
Cultural Issues: Alcohol | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Pistol
Absalom, Absalom!, 25 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Mental›Inquiry
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Mystery
Absalom, Absalom!, 269 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Mental›Calculation | Verbal›Screaming | Violent›Slapping
Cultural Issues: Economy›Ledger | Gender›Chivalry | Violence›Dueling
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun | Psychological›Manipulation | Recurring Tropes›Revenge | Values›Honor
Relationships: Institutional›Lawyer-client
Aesthetics: Narrative›Conjectural narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 27 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Perceptual›Watching | Work›Building structure
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Group Mentality›Community collective | Race›Black stereotype | Slavery›Imported | Slavery›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Nakedness | Chaos/Order›Wildness | Objects›Pistol | Story-telling›Communal mythology
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Shadow
Absalom, Absalom!, 28 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Emotional›Fury | Perceptual›Watching | Work›Building structure
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Frock coat | Clothes›Hat | Group Mentality›Community collective | Slavery›Forced migration | Slavery›Labor | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mosquitoes | Objects›Windows | Recurring Tropes›Fatality | Supernatural›Ghost
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Absalom, Absalom!, 29 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Work›Building structure
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Creation | Character›Artist | Character›Ruthless | Character›Vanity | Recurring Tropes›Dream
Absalom, Absalom!, 29 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Garden | Place›Livery stable | Place›Plantation | Place›Slave Quarters | Place›Smokehouse
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Economic›Borrowing | Emotional›Patience | Hunting›Deer hunting | Perceptual›Watching | Play›Gambling | Verbal›Rumor | Violent›Fighting | Work›Building structure
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Alcohol›Drunkenness | Alcohol›Whiskey | Class›Respectability | Gender›Inversion | Gender›Masculinity | Group Mentality›Community collective | Progress›Clearing the land | Slavery›Ownership
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Turkey | Chaos/Order | Meaning›Mystery | Money›Dowry | Money›Gold | Objects›Footprint | Recurring Tropes›Solitude | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Absalom, Absalom!, 293 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Emotional›Impatience
Themes and Motifs: Death | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Hatchet | Objects›Windows | Recurring Tropes›Door | Supernatural›Haunted house
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional›Painting
Absalom, Absalom!, 33 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Envisioning | Movement›Wagon | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Rumor
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Crime | Government›Uncle Sam | Group Mentality›Community collective | Religion›Godhead | Slavery
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Oxen | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Chandlier | Objects›Crystal | Objects›Furniture
Relationships: Interracial›Indian-white
Absalom, Absalom!, 47 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Deathbed | Place›Plantation
Actions: Mental›Speculation | Verbal›Requesting
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Relationships: Familial›Sister-sister
Aesthetics: Interpretation
Absalom, Absalom!, 48 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Bodily›Playing music | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Play›Children playing
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Naming slaves
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Art›Music | Objects›Piano
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Greek tragedy | Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Figures of Speech›Mask
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Movement›Buggy
Relationships: Social›Isolation
Absalom, Absalom!, 79 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Solitude | Supernatural›Telepathy
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Bird | Figures of Speech›Desert island | Figures of Speech›Shadow
Absalom, Absalom!, 86 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city
Actions: Mental›Imagining
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Puritan | Race›Miscegenation | Sexuality›Female | Slavery›Sex
Themes and Motifs: Character›Naivety | Character›Provincialism
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Angel | Allusion, Biblical›God / Jehovah | Allusion, Biblical›Saint | Allusion, Mythical›Juno | Figures of Speech›Planting
Absalom, Absalom!, 90 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Moral›Corrupting
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Puritan | Ritual›Initiation | Sexuality›Prostitution | Slavery›Miscegenation | Slavery›Sex
Themes and Motifs: Character›Provincialism | Recurring Tropes›Eternal feminine | Recurring Tropes›Threshold
Relationships: Friendship | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Face
Absalom, Absalom!, 99 (Event)
Environment: Place›Fishing camp
Actions: Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Class›Status, low | Hunting and Fishing | Labor
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
Absalom, Absalom!, 99 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hospital
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Grief
Cultural Issues: Gender›Women | War›Homefront | War›Wound
As I Lay Dying, 107 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Place›Church | Place›Road
Actions: Emotional›Hope | Emotional›Indecision | Mental›Uncertainty | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Persuasion
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Stillness
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Signs
As I Lay Dying, 115 (Event)
Environment: Place›Barn | Time of Day›Supper | Weather›Storm
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry | Gender›Labor | Region›Hospitality
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Retelling
As I Lay Dying, 118 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Decay | Place›Barn
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Memory›Forgetting
Relationships: Marital›Conflict
As I Lay Dying, 14 (Event)
Environment: Place›Barn
Actions: Interaction, Private›Seeking approval
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Mother-son
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
As I Lay Dying, 26 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cottonfield
Actions: Agricultural›Cotton picking | Bodily›Sweating | Emotional›Passivity | Mental›Fatalism | Moral›Exploitation | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 65 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city
Actions: Emotional›Longing | Mental›Remembering
Cultural Issues: Economy›Poverty | Materialism
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Attempt to find substitute | Objects›Toys
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, 166 (Event)
Environment: Place›Power Plant
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, 22 (Event)
Environment: Place›Poorhouse
Actions: Work›Construction
Themes and Motifs: Money
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
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
Flags in the Dust, 26 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Trees | Place›Graveyard | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Emotional›Callousness | Play›Card playing | Verbal›Chatter | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Apron | Food›Ice-cream | Land-Use›Loss of flora | Land-Use›Loss of wildlife | Mass Media›Magazines | Sexuality›Harassment | War›Death | War›Women
Themes and Motifs: Body›Weight | Objects›Cigar | Values›Decorum
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›New York | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term
Flags in the Dust, 326 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery | Time of Year›December
Actions: Violent›Destructive behavior
Themes and Motifs: Death›Car accident | Objects›Car | Objects›Cigarette
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 351 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Dog barking | Place›River-bottom | Weather›Rain
Actions: Hunting›Bird hunting | Hunting›Duck hunting | Hunting›Goose hunting | Hunting›Racoon hunting | Hunting›Wildcat hunting
Flags in the Dust, 355 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country vs city | Time of Year›Christmas
Cultural Issues: Progress›Consumerism | Ritual›Christmas holiday traditions | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Lee, Robert Edward | Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Poorhouse
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pipe
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 44 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Domestic›Making a bed | Domestic›Setting the table | Verbal›Command
Cultural Issues: War›Return
Themes and Motifs: Character›Tenderness | Objects›Milk
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Flags in the Dust, 7 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Sneaking | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Economy›Property | War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Psychological›Trauma
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Symbolism›Shadows
Go Down, Moses, 129 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Emotional›Grief
Cultural Issues: Gender›Marriage | Race›Racial identity | Ritual›Cemetery decorations
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence as loss
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew | Familial›Husband-wife
Go Down, Moses, 36 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek bottom | Place›Indian mound
Actions: Perceptual›Seeing
Go Down, Moses, 37 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Emotional›Curious | Perceptual›Watching
Go Down, Moses, 37 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Digging
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Store clothes
Go Down, Moses, 37 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound | Time of Day›Midnight
Actions: Emotional›Surprise | Physical›Digging | Physical›Hiding
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Relationships: Ancestral›Indian
Go Down, Moses, 38 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Moral›Scheming | Physical›Searching
Cultural Issues: Government›Inheritance | Law›Inheritance
Themes and Motifs: Philosophical›Justice | Philosophical›Luck
Relationships: Familial›Patriarch | Intergenerational›Rivalry
Go Down, Moses, 40 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound | Time of Day›Daybreak
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Perceptual›Seeing
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Go Down, Moses, 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Emotional›Impatience
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Suspense
Go Down, Moses, 83 (Event)
Environment: Place›Indian mound
Actions: Economic›Horse trading | Emotional›Surprise | Mental›Realization | Physical›Digging
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Animals›Ownership | Money›Treasure | Objects›Metal detector
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant
Intruder in the Dust, 112 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis | Place›Speakeasy
Intruder in the Dust, 119 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Legal›Standing guard
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss
Intruder in the Dust, 161 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Cultural Issues: Crime›Bootlegging
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home
Intruder in the Dust, 21 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Intruder in the Dust, 28 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Surgery
Intruder in the Dust, 3 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Interaction, Social›Gossip | Legal›Charge/accuse | Violent›Murder
Intruder in the Dust, 30 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Cultural Issues: Law›Sheriff
Relationships: Familial›Nepotism
Intruder in the Dust, 38 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Intruder in the Dust, 48 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail | Public›Town Square
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Intruder in the Dust, 49 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Legal›Standing guard | Violent›Lynch mob
Intruder in the Dust, 54 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Cultural Issues: Race›Segregation
Intruder in the Dust, 56 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Intruder in the Dust, 57 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Legal›Counsel | Legal›Trial | Violent›Lynch mob
Intruder in the Dust, 59 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Economic›Paying | Legal›Counsel | Violent›Lynch mob | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Law›Eyewitness | Law›Miscarriage of justice
Intruder in the Dust, 67 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Moral›Grave-digging or -violating
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gun
Intruder in the Dust, 70 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm
Actions: Physical›Finding
Intruder in the Dust, 82 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Mental›Deduction | Moral›Grave-digging or -violating
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Intruder in the Dust, 98 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard
Actions: Emotional›Surprise | Moral›Grave-digging or -violating
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance
Requiem for a Nun, 111 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Immodest female clothing
Requiem for a Nun, 113 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Emotional›Love | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Immodest female clothing | Sexuality›Prostitution
Requiem for a Nun, 193 (Event)
Environment: Place›Ghetto
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Tractors | History›Great Migration
Requiem for a Nun, 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Cultural Issues: Progress›Frontier times
Requiem for a Nun, 79 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Aesthetics: Style›Long sentence passim
Requiem for a Nun, 88 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Civic events | Mass Media›Radio | Progress›Air travel | Progress›Technological
Aesthetics: Style›Index
Requiem for a Nun, 89 (Event)
Environment: Place›Official office | Time of Day›Wee hours
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Verbal›Withholding
Themes and Motifs: Naming›And caste | Past›As explanatory
Aesthetics: Description›Stage direction
Sanctuary, 120 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dread | Place›Decayed plantation
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Sanctuary, 142 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Sanctuary, 15 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Delta | Place›Indian mound | Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Age›Middle age
Themes and Motifs: Money›Social force
Sanctuary, 188 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Unfamiliar place | Place›City
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Country vs city
Sanctuary, 190 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Sanctuary, 200 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed house
Cultural Issues: Race›Segregation | Race›Stereotype Superstitious | Religion›Voodoo
Sanctuary, 203 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Insect sounds | Place›Gate
Actions: Economic›Bargaining | Moral›Blackmail
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Sanctuary, 215 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Verbal›Telling
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
Sanctuary, 227 (Event)
Environment: Place›Drugstore / pharmacy
Actions: Economic›Bribing | Moral›Scheming | Perceptual›Professional surveillance | Verbal›Calling
Cultural Issues: Technology›Public telephone
Sanctuary, 231 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Taunt
Cultural Issues: Violence›Domestic
Sanctuary, 270 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed house
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Religion›Voodoo
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Disorder
Sanctuary, 280 (Event)
Environment: Place›Courtroom
Cultural Issues: Law›Trial
Sanctuary, 286 (Event)
Environment: Place›Courtroom
Actions: Verbal›Lying
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Law›Perjury | Law›Testimony | Violence›Shooting
Aesthetics: Narrative›Under oath | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 316 (Event)
Environment: Place›Park | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Emotional›Apathy | Play›Children playing
Themes and Motifs: Art›Classical music | Objects›Mirror
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Sanctuary, 41 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Running
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Ugliness
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 59 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Sanctuary, 8 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed plantation
Themes and Motifs: Money›Treasure | Past›Past in present
The Reivers , 10 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable | Place›Pond
Actions: Emotional›Sulking | Interaction, Private›Courting | Moral›Deception
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Objects›Pistol
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Reconstructed
The Reivers , 118 (Event)
Environment: Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care | Movement›Racing
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
Relationships: Familial›Interracial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Second-person directed
The Reivers , 121 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave | Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation
Actions: Physical›Race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 130 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Bodily›Drinking
Themes and Motifs: Values›Good conduct
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Language›Contemporary slang
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: Place›Office
Actions: Legal›Bonding | Verbal›Insulting
Cultural Issues: Law›Informal arrangement | Race›Hierarchical | Race›Law
Themes and Motifs: Character›Work ethic
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 150 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Alcohol | Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Teetotaling | Clothes›Immodest female clothing | Politics›Republican | Religion›Chistian Scientist | Sexuality›Prostitution
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 163 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Economic›Offering to buy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Lytle, Horace | Allusion, Mythical›Damocles sword | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 17 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness | Class›Elite | Race›Genealogy | Race›Mixed race
Relationships: Social›Paternalism
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 18 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Place name | Time›Continuity
Aesthetics: Narrative›Second-person directed
The Reivers , 18 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps | Place›River-bottom | Time of Year›Hunting season
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Law›Property
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Deer | Animals›Panther | Animals›Wolf | Time›Past
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 184 (Event)
Environment: Place›Medical practice
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Physical›Intrusion | Verbal›Rumor
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
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 , 185 (Event)
Environment: Place›Farm
Actions: Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Gender›Sexual Harassment
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
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 , 188 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
The Reivers , 189 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Tourism | Region›North
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Allusion, Geographical›Hickory Flat | Allusion, Geographical›Saskatchewan | Allusion, Geographical›Wall Street | Allusion, Historical›Avant, Jim | Allusion, Historical›Cobb, Ty | Allusion, Historical›Lytle, Horace | Allusion, Historical›Peyton, George | Allusion, Historical›Rainey, Paul | Allusion, Historical›Ruth, George Herman "Babe" | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 19 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hunting camps | Place›Railroad log line | Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Year›Hunting season
Actions: Movement›Train | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Logging | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Modernity›Changing customs
Themes and Motifs: Time›Past
The Reivers , 19 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Howling | Auditory›Sawing | Place›Hunting camps
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Logging | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Infrastructure
Themes and Motifs: Time›Past
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 190 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Ladies parlor | Place›Hotel
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
The Reivers , 191 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Emotional›Love | Emotional›Repentance | Moral›Reform | Perceptual›Eavesdropping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Separate spaces | Labor›Prostitution | Sexuality›Desire
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wedding ring | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship | Sexual›Prostitute-Client
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 192 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel | Time of Day›Supper
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Terror
Cultural Issues: Labor›Prostitution
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Arkansas | Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 195 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Emotional›Fury | Emotional›Vengeful
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft | Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection
The Reivers , 195 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Moral›Stealing
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Gold tooth
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Reivers , 196 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Moral›Stealing
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Beer | Alcohol›Gin
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chattanooga, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›St. Louis
The Reivers , 197 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Emotional›Suspicion
Cultural Issues: Education›Parenting
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Values›Refinement
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
The Reivers , 199 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel kitchen | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Interaction, Private›Courting
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Socks
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mules | Objects›Gold tooth
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
The Reivers , 20 (Event)
Environment: Place›Mars | Place›Moon
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Cars | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Deer | Time›Future
The Reivers , 201 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Place›Hotel
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Moral›Reform | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Ether | Food | Gender›Sexual Harassment | Labor›Prostitution | Law›Abuse of office | Law›Corruption | Religion›Baptist
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Nickname | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Social›Homosocial rivalry
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Geographical›Arkansas | Allusion, Geographical›Mississippi | Allusion, Geographical›Tennessee | Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Revision
The Reivers , 206 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom | Place›Hotel | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Domestic›Washing | Moral›Secret | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Revealing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Dirty | Clothes›Socks | Entertainment›Horse race
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Race horse | Naming›Alias | Recurring Tropes›Sleeping in same bed
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 208 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bathroom | Domestic Space›Bedroom | Place›Hotel | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Excitement | Moral›Scheming | Physical›Bathing | Verbal›Revealing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Clean | Clothes›Socks | Entertainment›Horse race
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›All caps
The Reivers , 209 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Place›Hotel
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Emotional›Vengeful
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Entertainment›Horse race | Violence›Rape
Aesthetics: Language›Haw haw | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 213 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen | Place›Hotel kitchen | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Emotional›Sadness | Interaction, Private›Courting | Moral›Scheming
Cultural Issues: Economy›Gambling
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Nickname | Objects›Gold tooth
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular
The Reivers , 215 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation | Public›Road
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Emotional›Excitement | Moral›Scheming | Moral›Secret | Movement›Buggy | Physical›Driving
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Agriculture›Cotton | Clothes›Socks | Crime›Theft | Economy›Gambling | Entertainment›Horse race | Race›Solidarity
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mules | Animals›Race horse | Objects›Gold tooth
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 224 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Spring | Place›Spring
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Moral›Scheming
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Horse race
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Patch, Dan | Allusion, Historical›Sande, Earl | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
The Reivers , 227 (Event)
Environment: Place›Spring | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Hardwick, Tennessee | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 26 (Event)
Environment: Place›Barn | Weather›Rain
Actions: Movement›Car | Violent›Threatening
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars | Progress›Electrification
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car | Objects›Pistol
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
The Reivers , 274 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Architecture | Domestic Space›Carriage house | Place›Plantation | Place›Slave Quarters | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Movement›Walking
The Reivers , 274 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Legacy after emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Time›Continuity | Time›Past
The Reivers , 280 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Office | Place›Country vs city
Actions: Economic›Indebtedness
Cultural Issues: Economy›Gambling | Identity, Cultural›Northerner | Prejudice›Racism | Race›Hierarchical
Themes and Motifs: Money›Owed
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration
The Reivers , 284 (Event)
Environment: Place›Saloon | Place›Speakeasy
Actions: Emotional›Despair
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
The Reivers , 3 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office | Time of Year›May
Actions: Economic›Accounting | Economic›Paying
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Baseball
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
The Reivers , 3 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Physical›Jumping | Physical›Kicking | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Baseball
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Hyperbole | Figures of Speech›Personification | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 30 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Backyard | Place›Motordrome
Actions: Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Education›Informal | Land-Use›Recreation | Law›Motor vehicle
Relationships: Social›Mentorship
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 31 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Changing customs | Technology›Telephone
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
The Reivers , 33 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Moral›Scheming
Cultural Issues: Progress›New replacing old | Technology›Telephone
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 38 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable
Actions: Domestic›Polish | Domestic›Washing
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Car | Psychological›Obsession
The Reivers , 5 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable
Actions: Physical›Jumping | Work›Blacksmith
Cultural Issues: Law›Firearms
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Repetition
The Reivers , 50 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lane | Place›Motordrome
Actions: Movement›Car | Physical›Driving
Cultural Issues: Education›Informal | Law›Motor vehicle | Modernity›Speed | Race›Segregation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Chickens/roosters | Animals›Dogs
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
The Reivers , 57 (Event)
Environment: Place›Memphis
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 71 (Event)
Environment: Place›Fishing camp
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Corn | Agriculture›Cotton | Alcohol›Bootlegging | Hunting and Fishing›Annual | Land-Use›Agricultural | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›New replacing old | Progress›Renaming
Aesthetics: Narrative›Second-person directed
The Reivers , 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary | Public›Store
Actions: Movement›Ferry | Movement›Mule | Movement›Ox
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Animals›Oxen
Relationships: Commercial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Railroad
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Second-person directed
The Reivers , 73 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello | Place›Outlaw country | Place›Railroad | Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Cultural Issues: Crime›Bootlegging | Crime›Cattle rustling | Crime›Commercial sexual exploitation | History›Frontier outlawry | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | War›Civil War | War›Stolen valor
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 74 (Event)
Environment: Place›Outlaw country | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Conversion | Physical›Riding | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Religion›Baptist | Religion›Challenge | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Values›Moral authority
The Reivers , 8 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable
Actions: Domestic›Sewing
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Clothes›Handmade
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Open secret
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 9 (Event)
Environment: Place›Lot
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Interaction, Social›Noblesse oblige
Cultural Issues: Class›noblesse-oblige
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Belatedness
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 94 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello | Public›Alley | Public›Road | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Prostitution | War›Civil War | War›Confederate Army | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Past›Grander than present
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Forrest, Nathan Bedford | Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 95 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Race›Segregation
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Hand grip
Aesthetics: Language›Hee hee hee
The Reivers , 98 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Place›Paducah
Actions: Interaction, Social›Greeting
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Dirty | Religion›Sabbath
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
The Sound and the Fury, 106 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Flowers | Place›Sawmill
Actions: Communication›Letter | Interaction, Private›Seducing | Mental›Imagining | Moral›Scheming | Physical›Meddling | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Storytelling | Violent›Throwing downstairs
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›British nobility | Class›Elite | Clothes›Silk | Cultural Identity›North vs South | Cultural Identity›Southern identity | Education›Divinity school | Food›Pumpkin pie | Gender›Bitch | Gender›Lady | Gender›Maternal impulse | Gender›Southern woman | History›Confederacy / Confederate States of America / C.S.A. | Race›Black family working for white | Race›Subservient / Obsequious to whites | Region›The South | Slavery›Galley slave
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flower orchid | Objects›Handkerchief | Objects›Shotgun | Recurring Tropes›Sole owner and proprietor | Recurring Tropes›Twilight | Story-telling›Communal mythology
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Friendship›College companions / classmates | Interracial›Master-servant | Social›Homoerotic
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Canada | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Synesthesia | Genre Conventions›Melodrama | Genre Conventions›Romance / Romanticism | Genre Conventions›Tall tale | Narrative›Resumption of sentence after interruption | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Tone›Overwrought | Tone›Sarcastic | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 11 (Event)
Environment: Place›Graveyard | Public›Town Square
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Pity | Emotional›Worry | Movement›Carriage | Physical›Sleeping | Verbal›Complaining
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning | Religion›Divine judgment
Themes and Motifs: Death›Anticipation of death | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Monument | Objects›Pencil | Recurring Tropes›Confederate monument | Recurring Tropes›Hands in pockets
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Ambiguity›Unspecified shapes | Narrative›Unreliable narrator | Tone›Sarcastic
The Sound and the Fury, 112 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Natural›Trees | Place›Road
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Interurban streetcar / trolley | Physical›Trampling
Cultural Issues: Mass Media›Advertising | Progress›Smoke stack
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Recurring Tropes›Thinking of home | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Being outside of time
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›New England
The Sound and the Fury, 113 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Natural›Fecundity / lushness | Natural›Trees | Place›Road | Place›Stone wall | Weather›Coolness
Actions: Bodily›Hungering | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Food›Bread | Progress›Smoke stack | Region›North | Region›The South
Themes and Motifs: Home | Recurring Tropes›Dream | Recurring Tropes›Thinking of home | Time›Being outside of time | Time›Return to present time
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Chimera / Chimaera | Allusion, Mythical›Female monsters | Description›Color blue | Description›Color green | Figures of Speech›Fertilise / Fertility imagery | Figures of Speech›Synesthesia | Figures of Speech›Violent in figurative sense | Language›Fragments
The Sound and the Fury, 114 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Auditory›Hunting horn | Auditory›Tree / leaves | Auditory›Voices | Natural›Body of water | Olfactory›Kerosene lantern | Place›Graveyard | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Fall | Time of Year›October | Weather›Flood
Actions: Domestic›Cleaning | Emotional›Nostalgia | Hunting›Possum | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Smelling | Physical›Waiting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Insects lice | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Coal oil | Objects›Hunting horn | Objects›Lamp or lantern | Past›Old days | Past›Personal past | Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Recurring Tropes›Thinking of home | Supernatural›Superstitions
Relationships: Interracial›Domestic | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Johnstown, Pennsylvania | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Flood imagery | Language›WhoOoooo | Language›WhoOooooooooooooooo | Typography/Orthography›Onomatopoeia
The Sound and the Fury, 117 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Voices | Auditory›Whistle | Natural›Body of water | Natural›Hills | Natural›River | Place›Rural | Public›Bridge | Public›Church steeple | Public›Clock tower | Time of Day›One o'clock p.m.
Actions: Economic›Purchase | Hunting›Fishing | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Interaction, Social›Male gathering | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Fishing contest | Hunting and Fishing›Local legend | Hunting and Fishing›Recreation | Progress›Factory | Progress›Streetcar line
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Fish trout | Money›Prize value | Naming›Not knowing person or thing's name | Objects›Fishing rod | Objects›Watch | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Recurring Tropes›Solitary | Recurring Tropes›Stillness
Relationships: Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Proverbs | Allusion, Geographical›Boston, Massachusetts | Allusion, Geographical›Canada | Description›Color yellow | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Southern dialect | Figures of Speech›Fire | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Threads
The Sound and the Fury, 12 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dereliction | Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Place›Barn
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Movement›Walking
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Pony | Memory›Remembering | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Return to present time
Relationships: Hierarchical›Caretaker-mentally challenged person
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Sound and the Fury, 12 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Place›Barn | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Communication›Letter | Physical›Carrying
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Horses | Animals›Pigs | Objects›Letter | Recurring Tropes›Hands in pockets | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Familial›Sibling | Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 120 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Clock ticking | Auditory›Train sound | Natural›Body of water | Natural›Grass | Natural›Hills | Natural›River | Natural›Trees | Otherworldly›Earth / the world | Place›Road | Place›Rural | Public›Church steeple | Public›Clock tower | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Fantasizing | Mental›Imagining | Movement›Walking | Physical›Trampling |