Keywords
| Term ID | Term | Parent | Description | |
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| 804 | Sheriff | Law | ||
| 907 | Sheriff's deputy | Law | ||
| 3590 | Ship's wheel | Technology | ||
| 5510 | Shipping | Economy | ||
| 3586 | Shipping schooner | Technology | ||
| 3585 | Shipping tugboat | Technology | ||
| 2630 | Shirt | Clothes | ||
| 5321 | Shirtless | Clothes | ||
| 3080 | Shirtsleeves | Clothes | ||
| 1190 | Shoes | Clothes | ||
| 861 | Shooting | Violence | ||
| 3742 | Sick as euphemism for pregnancy | Health and Illness | ||
| 2435 | Silk | Clothes | ||
| 4968 | Silver Shirts | History | ||
| 1780 | Sin | Religion | ||
| 4145 | Skirt | Clothes | ||
| 3356 | Skyscraper | Progress | ||
| 306 | Slave trading | Slavery | ||
| 248 | Slavery | (First level term) | ||
| 289 | Slaves vs masters | Slavery | ||
| 297 | Slaves vs poor whites | Slavery | ||
| 2999 | Sleeping pill | Health and Illness | ||
| 4505 | Smallpox | Health and Illness | ||
| 3780 | Smoke stack | Progress | ||
| 4743 | Smoking habit | Health and Illness | ||
| 1357 | Snopesism | Class | ||
| 2988 | Sobriety | Alcohol | ||
| 4978 | Social | Progress | ||
| 5600 | Social decline | Class | ||
| 3452 | Social mobility | Class | ||
| 2107 | Social Shaming | Group Mentality | ||
| 275 | Social value | Slavery | ||
| 2456 | Social welfare as substitute | Religion | ||
| 1358 | Socio-economic | Prejudice | ||
| 2885 | Socks | Clothes | ||
| 4781 | Soda | Food | ||
| 1176 | Soil quality | Agriculture | ||
| 709 | Soldier | Identity, Personal | ||
| 2585 | Solidarity | Race |
Whenever characters feel a relationship or shared purpose with another character due to racial affinity. In the specific example, Lucius imagines that Ned and Minnie have some type of relationship because they are both African-American (117). JB |
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| 3180 | South vs North | Identity, Cultural | ||
| 327 | Southern curse | Slavery | ||
| 3663 | Southern identity | Cultural Identity | ||
| 3028 | Southern secession | History | ||
| 4233 | Southern stereotype | Identity, Cultural | ||
| 924 | Southern woman | Gender | ||
| 3360 | Souvenir | Materialism | ||
| 5709 | Spaghetti | Food | ||
| 2142 | Spanish American War | War | ||
| 5355 | Spanish Civil War | History | ||
| 5706 | Spanish Civil War | War | ||
| 4023 | Spectacles | Clothes | ||
| 2289 | Speed | Modernity |
Any time characters experience new speeds as a result of modernization. This could be speeds achieved by car, train, or flight, but also more abstract speeds like the speed of communication due to the telephone. The specific example is when Lucius Priest accidentally spits in his wife's face while motoring. JB |
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| 541 | Spinsterhood | Age | ||
| 1634 | Spiritual | Land-Use | ||
| 1487 | Spoils | War | ||
| 731 | Sports | Clothes | ||
| 1014 | Spousal privilege | Law | ||
| 3004 | State capital | Government | ||
| 5517 | State government | Government | ||
| 3026 | State laws and regulations | Government | ||
| 2059 | Status | Materialism |
Any material acquisition that signifies a marker of status. Lucius Priest buying an automobile because Colonel Sartoris had one. J. Burgers. |
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| 1258 | Status, low | Class | ||
| 3533 | Steam locomotive | Technology | ||
| 5511 | Steamboats | Technology | ||
| 3647 | Stereotype black women's sexual promiscuity | Race | ||
| 1124 | Stereotype cannibalism | Race | ||
| 872 | Stereotype eyes | Race | ||
| 3939 | Stereotype librarian / school teacher | Gender | ||
| 4566 | Stereotype lower intelligence | Race | ||
| 1499 | Stereotype mule | Race | ||
| 4584 | Stereotype Superstitious | Race | ||
| 991 | Stereotype sweat | Race | ||
| 837 | Stereotype: smell | Race | ||
| 1940 | Stereotype: teeth | Race | ||
| 4319 | Stockings | Clothes | ||
| 2546 | Stolen valor | War |
Whenever someone claims to have fought in a war, but it is implied that he (always he) did not do so. This comes up quite a bit in Faulkner. JB |
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| 4022 | Store clothes | Clothes | ||
| 5334 | Store-bought vs moonshine | Alcohol | ||
| 1460 | Strategy | War |
Although technically strategy and tactics are two different elements of war, for the time being they have been collapsed into the same keyword unless there are really nuanced discussions of either in Faulkner. JB |
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| 3868 | Streetcar line | Progress | ||
| 4708 | Streetcars | Technology | ||
| 2934 | Stroke | Health and Illness | ||
| 4689 | Subpoena | Law | ||
| 3694 | Subservient / Obsequious to whites | Race | ||
| 4589 | Subverting a stereotype | Race | ||
| 4352 | Sugar | Food | ||
| 2097 | Suit | Clothes | ||
| 1034 | Sunday clothes | Clothes | ||
| 5288 | Sunday school | Religion | ||
| 1047 | Sunday shoes | Clothes | ||
| 5697 | Sundown town | Race | ||
| 476 | Supernatural | (First level term) | ||
| 3045 | Surgery | Health and Illness | ||
| 3046 | Surgical castration | Health and Illness | ||
| 763 | Surrender | War | ||
| 3187 | Surrender at Appomattox | History | ||
| 4929 | Tartan | Clothes | ||
| 3458 | Taste | Gender | ||
| 1216 | Taxes | Politics | ||
| 4724 | Taxes, local | Government |