Keywords
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4544 | Humility | Character | ||
| 4919 | Hunting | Story-telling | ||
| 2451 | Hunting horn | Objects | ||
| 4966 | Hypocrisy | Character | ||
| 1398 | Hypocrisy | Morals | ||
| 2476 | Ice | Objects | ||
| 5272 | Idealism | Values | ||
| 5439 | Ill-gotten | Money | ||
| 2314 | Illusion | Recurring Tropes | ||
| 3172 | Illusion of success or victory | Futility | ||
| 3222 | Imagination | Values | ||
| 4677 | Imagined | Death | ||
| 2366 | Imitation | Recurring Tropes | ||
| 1832 | Importance of naming | Naming |
When a character or narrator draws attention to a name - e.g., the narrator of "Lion" saying as "head bear," Old Ben "deserved a better name." JBP |
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| 2679 | Impotence | Character |
This entry can refer both to, and beyond, the physiological to denote the inability to achieve an aim, dream or ambition. In Absalom 149.4, Sutpen provides an example; he still has the same ruthless ambition, but can no longer realize it, reduced as he is to tending his store and drinking with Wash Jones. JC |
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| 4525 | Improvements | Home | ||
| 3253 | Impulsiveness | Character | ||
| 5023 | In battle | Futility | ||
| 1349 | In childbirth | Death | ||
| 1561 | In nature | Home | ||
| 1723 | In prospect | Money | ||
| 4641 | Inability | Futility | ||
| 5123 | Income | Inheritance | ||
| 1187 | Independence | Character | ||
| 683 | Independence | Values |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 998 | Humorous | Tone | ||
| 3229 | Humphries | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 3679 | Hunting metaphor / imagery | Figures of Speech | ||
| 2230 | Hymn | Language | ||
| 3324 | Hymn "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" | Allusion, Literary | ||
| 3296 | Hymn "Holy Matrimony" | Allusion, Literary | ||
| 932 | Hyperbole | Figures of Speech | ||
| 3169 | Hyphen | Typography/Orthography | ||
| 5457 | I.W.W.|Industrial Workers of the World | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 5075 | Ikkemotubbe becomes "Doom" | Recurring Episodes | ||
| 1805 | Imagined conversation | Narrative |
When a narrator retrospectively imagines what they could have or wished they had said in a particular conversation. BR |
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| 1804 | Imitation | Diction |
When a character imitates or approximates the dialect of another, whose dialect they themselves do not use. BR |
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| 4821 | Impermanence | Symbolism | ||
| 3670 | Incongruous | Tone | ||
| 613 | Indeterminacy | Narrative | ||
| 3036 | Index | Style | ||
| 1636 | Indian | Language |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1163 | Hung jury | Law | ||
| 954 | Hunter | Identity, Personal | ||
| 758 | Hunting | Ritual | ||
| 470 | Hunting and Fishing | (First level term) | ||
| 1836 | Hunting clothes | Clothes | ||
| 2587 | Husbandry | Agriculture |
Any part of a text related to the care and breeding of animals. The immediate context for this is on an actual farm, as for example Mink's attempt to breed his cow with a local bull. It also extends out to any knowledge of animals for the purposes of domestication or labor. For example, Lucius Priest being able to identify a horse as "three-quarters-bred" in The Reivers, though the horse itself is not on a farm. JB |
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| 4684 | Hymns | Religion | ||
| 3061 | Hypocritical | Identity, Personal | ||
| 2440 | Ice-cream | Food | ||
| 3052 | Idealization | Gender | ||
| 436 | Identity, Cultural | (First level term) | ||
| 471 | Identity, Personal | (First level term) | ||
| 582 | Illegitimacy | Sexuality | ||
| 1761 | Illiteracy | Education | ||
| 1346 | Imaginary Negro men | Race | ||
| 2138 | Imagined | Violence | ||
| 5222 | Immigration | History | ||
| 3928 | Immigration|Immigrants | Nationality | ||
| 2773 | Immodest female clothing | Clothes | ||
| 5571 | Impaired vision | Health and Illness | ||
| 1275 | Implied shooting | Violence | ||
| 2504 | Imported | Slavery |
To indicate when slaves began their lives (in either freedom or slavery) outside the U.S. The most obvious example are the slaves Sutpen brings with him from the Caribbean. SR |
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| 3082 | Impotence | Sexuality | ||
| 2944 | Incarceration | Law |
There are already a number of similar words in the keyword list that denote some type of legal confinement. This one is meant to indicate the general concept of going to jail, not the direct action of someone being sent to jail or prison. JB |
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| 3290 | Incest | Sexuality | ||
| 4916 | Indian / Native American wars | War |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1743 | Hungering | Bodily | ||
| 345 | Hunting | (First level term) | ||
| 2297 | Hurried | Emotional | ||
| 3339 | Hurrying | Movement | ||
| 3761 | Hurting | Emotional | ||
| 1742 | Hushing | Verbal | ||
| 2109 | Hysteria | Emotional | ||
| 970 | Idleness | Bodily | ||
| 2177 | Imagining | Mental | ||
| 2207 | Impairment | Mental | ||
| 1058 | Impatience | Emotional | ||
| 685 | Impounding | Economic | ||
| 3329 | Inaction / Not doing something | Physical | ||
| 3555 | Inattentativeness | Mental | ||
| 1724 | Incarcerating | Interaction, Social | ||
| 4751 | Incompetent farming | Agricultural | ||
| 3804 | Incomprehension | Mental | ||
| 4355 | Incredulity | Emotional | ||
| 3394 | Indebtedness | Economic | ||
| 1785 | Indecision | Emotional |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 757 | Hunting camps | Place | ||
| 3817 | Hunting horn | Auditory | ||
| 2045 | Hunting season | Time of Year | ||
| 5287 | Ice | Weather | ||
| 3603 | Ice floes / iceberg | Atmospheric | ||
| 3962 | Immigrant neighborhood | Domestic Space | ||
| 4946 | Indian agency | Place |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769 | Hunting party | Intergenerational | ||
| 1860 | Husband-wife | Familial | ||
| 674 | Husband-wife | Marital | ||
| 4179 | Inappropriate | Sexual | ||
| 987 | Indian | Ancestral |