Keywords

Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term ID Term Parent Description
3838 Prevention Crime
3859 Peanut Food
3863 Local legend Hunting and Fishing
3864 Fishing contest Hunting and Fishing
3867 Factory Progress
3868 Streetcar line Progress
3876 Apotheosis Religion
3887 Mama's boy Gender
3888 New Woman Gender
3893 Exams / tests Education
3894 Expelled / expulsion Education
3900 Sex and death Sexuality
3915 Alcoholism Alcohol
3916 Death from drinking Alcohol
3925 Jewish Ethnicity
3926 Offensive terminology Ethnicity
3928 Immigration|Immigrants Nationality
3929 Coffee Food
3932 Bootlegging Economy
3934 Moonshining Crime
3935 Moonshine Economy
3936 Foreigners Nationality
Vocabulary: Actions
Term ID Term Parent Description
3839 Assist Interaction, Private
3840 Sport-fencing Play
3853 Pointing Physical
3854 Horror Emotional
3901 Familiarity Perceptual
3907 Flashback Mental
3908 Starting over Physical
3909 Escaping Physical
3922 Screaming Physical
3930 Capture Physical
3931 Chase Physical
3933 Competition Economic
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Term Parent Description
3841 Dying wish Death
3842 Compared to sleep Death
3843 Insects mayflies Animals
3844 Surface Appearance
3845 Depth / deepness Appearance
3850 Beyond Recurring Tropes

I added this keyword to mark places where a character or text contemplates or imagines exceeding ordinary or usual boundaries. Specifically, this was added for when Quentin starts imagining "a hell beyond that" for him and Caddy. It can be used when "beyond" or a similar construction is used in figurative ways. JBP

3855 Cautious Character
3857 Fish trout Animals
3858 Insect fly Animals
3861 Respect Death
3865 Prize value Money
3878 Infinity Philosophical
3880 Blackguard Character
3882 Insects bees Animals
3883 Insects butterflies Animals
3886 Progenitive / Self-reproductive Philosophical
3891 Jaw Body
3896 Scoundrel Character
3902 Reduction / summing up Philosophical
3905 Tedious / tedium Philosophical
3911 Elm tree Objects
3913 Diminishment / fading Appearance
3917 Killing oneself slowly Death
3920 Librarian look Appearance
Vocabulary: Environment
Term ID Term Parent Description
3846 Leaf / leaves Natural
3849 Hellfire Otherworldly
3860 Water moving / flowing Natural
3869 Church steeple Public
3870 One o'clock p.m. Time of Day
3879 Earth / the world Otherworldly
3881 Orchard Natural
3889 Grayness Atmospheric
3890 Cemetery Place
3898 Houses Place
3899 Lawns Place
3910 Hoofbeats Auditory
3918 Bakery Place
3921 Baking / bread Olfactory
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Term Parent Description
3847 Clean flame Figures of Speech
3848 Narcissus Allusion, Mythical
3851 Dante's Inferno Allusion, Literary
3852 Poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Allusion, Literary
3856 Arrow Figures of Speech
3862 Old Testament Book Song of Songs Allusion, Biblical
3866 Old Testament Book of Proverbs Allusion, Biblical
3871 Southern dialect Diction
3872 Fire Figures of Speech
3873 Color yellow Description
3874 Threads Figures of Speech
3875 Pencil Figures of Speech
3877 Stencil Figures of Speech
3884 Ants Figures of Speech
3885 Poem "Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service" Allusion, Literary
3892 Coventry, England Allusion, Geographical
3897 Color white Description
3903 Chess imagery stalemate Figures of Speech
3906 Lexington, Virginia Allusion, Geographical
3912 Embroidery Figures of Speech
3914 Treadmill Figures of Speech
3919 Toy bear / teddybear Figures of Speech
3923 Poem/song "The Star-Spangled Banner" Allusion, Literary
3924 Parody Genre Conventions
3927 Ethnic slur Diction
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Term Parent Description
3895 Club Social
3904 Man-fox Interspecies
3937 Patriarch Familial

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