Themes and Motifs: Body Bowels
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
- Appearance-plain
- Arm
- Blood
- Brain / mind
- Breast
- Buttocks
- Chins
- Excrement
- Eyelashes
- Eyes
- Face
- Fingers
- Flesh
- Foot / Feet
- Forehead
- Hair
- Hand / Palm
- Heels
- Hips
- Intestines
- Jaw
- Knee
- Legs
- Lips
- Male body
- Mental disability
- Moustache
- Mouth
- Naked
- Nose
- Physical disability
- Pregnancy
- Prosthetic
- Scar
- Sensory experience
- Shoulder
- Skin
- Stomach/belly
- Straightened hair
- Symbolism
- Teeth
- Testicles
- Thighs
- Thinness
- Throat
- Voice
- Waist
- Weight
- Womb
Tagged Events
Actions: Bodily›Smelling | Emotional›Comforting | Emotional›Crying | Movement›Running away | Perceptual›Sensing | Perceptual›Smelling | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Hushing | Verbal›Punning | Verbal›Stating intent to leave home / run away
Themes and Motifs: Body›Bowels | Memory›Remembering | Naming›Child's name | Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Renaming | Past›Personal past | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Door | Supernatural›Signs / Omen | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-son | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Conflation of several possible sources | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Isaiah | Allusion, Literary›Hopkins, Gerard Manley | Allusion, Literary›Poem "The Windhover" | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Oxymoron | Language›Archaic | Language›Biblical | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Recurring Episodes›Benjy's name changed | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation