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Themes and Motifs: Naming As tribute

Parent Term

  • Naming

Sibling Terms

  • Alias
  • And caste
  • Brand name
  • Change over time
  • Child's name
  • Commercial origins
  • False name
  • French noble names
  • Importance of naming
  • Indian name
  • Long name
  • Named for historical figure
  • Nickname
  • Nicknames
  • Not knowing person or thing's name
  • Place name
  • Promotional
  • Renaming
  • Using Indians as names
  • Wrong name

Tagged Events

Requiem for a Nun, 22 (Event)
Environment: Place›Stable | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Verbal›Discussion
Cultural Issues: Progress›Frontier to civilization
Themes and Motifs: Naming›As tribute | Naming›Named for historical figure | Naming›Place name
Relationships: Civic›Postal carrier-community | Familial›Mother-son
The Mansion, 356 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Banking | Economic›Scheming | Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money
Themes and Motifs: Naming›As tribute | Objects›Monument | Past›Family history | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Marital›Adultery
The Mansion, 366 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Naming›As tribute