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Themes and Motifs: Past Past vs present

Parent Term

  • Past

Sibling Terms

  • And monuments
  • As explanatory
  • Discovering it
  • Family history
  • Freedom from it
  • Grander than present
  • Innocence
  • Old days
  • Parental
  • Past in present
  • Personal past
  • Prehistory
  • Quest to recover
  • Recent past
  • Relics
  • Repetition
  • Resistance to change
  • Traumatic
  • Yoknapatawpha founders

Tagged Events

"All the Dead Pilots", 511 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Nostalgia
Cultural Issues: Age | Progress›Air travel
Themes and Motifs: Art›Music | Art›Photograph | Death | Past›Past vs present
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Jazz Age | Figures of Speech›Musical imagery | Language›Slang, military | Metafictional›Picture/image
Intruder in the Dust, 117 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Morning
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss | Past›Past vs present