Environment: Public Road

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"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›Tenantry|Share-cropping | Law›Sheriff's deputy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Whippoorwills | Character›Fool|Foolishness | Objects›Still
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry | Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Rivalry | Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
"Barn Burning", 23 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Flowers | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Running | Verbal›Shouting | Verbal›Warning
Cultural Issues: Clothes
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Honeysuckle | Recurring Tropes›Door | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
"Barn Burning", 23 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Running | Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Grief | Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Violence›Shooting
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Mule in the Yard", 252 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din | Public›Road
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care | Movement›Mule
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek", 674 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Upstairs | Public›Road
"Shall Not Perish", 111 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Movement›Bus
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›American
Themes and Motifs: Art›Power of
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"That Evening Sun", 289 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Labor›Menial | Modernity | Race
Themes and Motifs: Community | Time›Past
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›First-person passim
"Two Soldiers", 87 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Pre-dawn
Actions: Emotional›Sadness | Movement›Bus
Cultural Issues: War›Patriotism
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Separation | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Objects›Suitcase
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
"Two Soldiers", 88 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile
"Two Soldiers", 97 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
"Two Soldiers", 99 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Bus
"Two Soldiers", 99 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Sadness
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Recurring Tropes›Going fast
Absalom, Absalom!, 34 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Clothes›Beaver hat | Clothes›Frock coat | Group Mentality›Community collective
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Appearance | Objects›Basket | Objects›Portmanteau | Objects›Tarpaulin
Relationships: Civic
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Eyes | Narrative›Anti-climax
Absalom, Absalom!, 44 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Movement›Carriage
Themes and Motifs: Community›Wedding | Memory›Forgetting | Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Rain
Absalom, Absalom!, 72 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Emotional›Love | Movement›Horse | Verbal›Denial
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Exile
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
As I Lay Dying, 206 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Medical treatment
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Tone›Absurdist | Tone›Farce
As I Lay Dying, 210 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Mental›Counting | Mental›Incomprehension | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Loss of animal companion | Animals›Buzzards | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Toys
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
As I Lay Dying, 226 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Mass Media›Telephone | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Death›Burial | Death›Respect | Philosophical›Reduction / summing up | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Values›Love
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
As I Lay Dying, 39 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Mental›Channeling | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Red necks | Body›Hair | Death
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Intruder in the Dust, 142 (Event)
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
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Intruder in the Dust, 145 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car | Perceptual›Sensing the past
Themes and Motifs: Past›Yoknapatawpha founders
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Intruder in the Dust, 146 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: History›Atomic Age | Slavery›Freedom | Technology›Atomic bomb
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Values›Liberty
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Intruder in the Dust, 214 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Mental›Imagining | Movement›Truck | Violent›Vengeance
Themes and Motifs: Death›Moving a dead body
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Intruder in the Dust, 8 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Public›Road
Actions: Mental›Remembering
Cultural Issues: Law›Inheritance
Relationships: Familial›Interracial
Intruder in the Dust, 94 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Creek | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Horse | Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules
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
Light in August, 111 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store | Public›Road
Actions: Economic›Buying | Economic›Selling | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Food›Crackers | Food›Meat
Light in August, 116 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Ten o'clock p.m.
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Race›Racial identity
Light in August, 187 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Public›Road | Public›Street | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Bodily›Menstruation | Bodily›Vomiting | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Conversation | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›First sexual encounter or experience | Sexuality›Virginity
Relationships: Romantic›Sexual
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 189 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Physical›Waiting | Verbal›Talking | Violent›Dragging
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes | Clothes›Women | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›First sexual encounter or experience
Relationships: Sexual
Light in August, 198 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Perceptual›Listening | Physical›Hitting | Physical›Holding | Physical›Sitting | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Prostitution
Relationships: Romantic›Sexual
Light in August, 202 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Home | Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Outrage | Mental›Believing | Movement›Car | Movement›Walking | Physical›Hiding
Light in August, 203 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stable | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Movement›Horse | Physical›Riding | Verbal›Calling by name
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Saddle
Light in August, 211 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Public›Street
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Physical›Running
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 226 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Hungering | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Chanting | Verbal›Questioning
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 283 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Car | Verbal›Telling | Verbal›Yelling
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Matchstick | Objects›Pistol
Relationships: Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 328 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Dog barking | Place›Field | Public›Road
Actions: Hunting›Tracking | Movement›Walking
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Light in August, 336 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Terror | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Running | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Questioning
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 338 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 401 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Movement›Car
Light in August, 423 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Domestic Space›Yard | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Mule | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Law›Sheriff's deputy
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 441 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Mule | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›News | Violent›Killing
Cultural Issues: Race | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Style›Present tense | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 495 (Event)
Environment: Place›Gas station | Public›Road | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Mental›Curiosity | Movement›Truck | Verbal›Discussion
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Chivalry
Light in August, 496 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Movement›Truck | Perceptual›Observing | Physical›Camping | Physical›Waiting | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire | Violence›Lynching
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 498 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store | Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Economic›Buying | Emotional›Anxiety | Movement›Truck | Physical›Camping
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Chivalry
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Light in August, 499 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Breastfeeding | Bodily›Eating | Emotional›Exasperation | Physical›Camping | Verbal›Apology | Verbal›Disagreeing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shawl | Entertainment›Popular culture
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Truck
Relationships: Romantic›Unrequited
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Comedy
Light in August, 503 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Daybreak | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Breastfeeding | Bodily›Sitting | Bodily›Waking | Domestic›Cooking | Emotional›Calm | Emotional›Expecting | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Truck | Physical›Camping | Physical›Climbing | Physical›Holding | Verbal›Telling
Light in August, 505 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Daytime
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Bodily›Standing | Emotional›Calm | Emotional›Proud | Movement›Truck | Perceptual›Looking | Physical›Riding | Physical›Waiting
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 506 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Running | Movement›Truck | Verbal›Announcing | Verbal›Responding | Verbal›Telling
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Light in August, 506 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Breastfeeding | Emotional›Surprise | Movement›Truck | Perceptual›Looking | Perceptual›Watching
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
Light in August, 51 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Verbal›Telling
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Wrong name
Light in August, 7 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›August | Weather›Heat
Actions: Mental›Envisioning | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Looking | Physical›Sitting
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Time›Series of events experienced as long duration
Sanctuary, 103 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Detachment | Movement›Car | Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Narrative›Perspective | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 136 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Aesthetics: Narrative›Perspective | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Sanctuary, 138 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Movement›Car | Verbal›Ordering | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat | Religion›Church service | Violence›Male-female
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Cosmetics | Objects›Car | Objects›Mirror | Objects›Truck | Objects›Wagon
Sanctuary, 293 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Sanctuary, 84 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Embarrassment | Emotional›Shame | Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Reflection | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 162 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Hunting | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Progress›Infrastructure
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Time›Past
The Reivers , 163 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Moral›Secret | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Religion›Mason
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Saddle
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends
The Reivers , 188 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Emotional›Worry | Movement›Surrey
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity | Narrative›Revision
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|Robbery | 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 , 239 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Hungering | Emotional›Homesickness|Longing for home | Movement›Buggy | Movement›Mule | Physical›Driving
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry | Education›Informal | Labor›Domestic
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Fox | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Animals›Rabbit
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
The Reivers , 67 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Satan | Diction›Rural vernacular | Narrative›Second-person directed | Typography/Orthography›Italics
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 Reivers , 93 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Movement›Buggy | Movement›Car | Movement›Streetcar | Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | Race›Segregation
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Hee hee hee | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Second-person directed
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 Sound and the Fury, 292 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Atmospheric›Wind | Auditory›Bells | Place›Church | Public›Church steeple | Public›Road | Time of Year›April | Time of Year›Easter
The Sound and the Fury, 297 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Public›Road | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Interaction, Social›Church | Mental›Realization | Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Seeing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Preacher / Minister | Religion›Sermon
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Aesthetics: Narrative›Epiphany | Narrative›Foreshadowing
The Sound and the Fury, 305 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Bells | Natural›Mud | Public›Filling Station | Public›Road | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Indignation | Emotional›Self-pity | Movement›Car | Movement›Driving
Cultural Issues: Technology›Car tire
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Triumph
The Sound and the Fury, 313 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Gasoline | Public›Road | Time of Year›Easter
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Destiny
The Unvanquished, 217 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Horse