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Themes and Motifs: Appearance Height (tall, short)

Parent Term

  • Appearance

Sibling Terms

  • As character
  • Baldness
  • Beautiful/handsome
  • Complexion
  • Condition of heaviness
  • Cosmetics
  • Depth / deepness
  • Diminishment / fading
  • Dirty
  • Fatness / obesity
  • Feminine
  • Hair pigtails
  • Inscrutable
  • Invisibility
  • Librarian look
  • Nakedness
  • Nondescript
  • Perspective
  • Pretending / Feigning
  • Racialized
  • Red necks
  • Scruffiness
  • Similarity
  • Surface
  • Ugliness

Tagged Events

Absalom, Absalom!, 51 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Attic | Domestic Space›Dining room
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Clothes›Coat | Clothes›Dress | Clothes›Sunday clothes | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Height (tall, short) | Body›Eyes | Body›Hair | Chaos/Order | Memory›Haunted by past | Past›Unknown/concealed past | Supernatural›Monster / monstrous | Time›Anticipation | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Physical resemblances
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Ogre | Description›Character portrait | Figures of Speech›Eyes | Figures of Speech›Face | Figures of Speech›Mask | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Resumption of sentence after interruption | Typography/Orthography›Dash