Keywords

Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
4177 Point-of-view Animals

Created for a moment in "Race at Morning" when the narrator imagines what the hunted deer is seeing and thinking. There may not be other instances of this, but to open up the narrative to the subjectivity of an animal seems worth noting. SR

1532 Poison Objects
1827 Pokeberry juice Objects
2462 Pony Animals
3437 Populace Community
4604 Popularity Character
2197 Porcelain Objects
2075 Portmanteau Objects
2083 Posse Community
5303 Possum Animals
3189 Post-war Exile
5095 Poster Texts
2080 Power Character
761 Power of Art
712 Power of literature Philosophical
3641 Precision Character
2181 Precognition / Something to happen Recurring Tropes

For when a character precognitively senses or says that "something" is going to happen to him/her - e.g., Joe Christmas, Miss Zilphia Gant. JBP

816 Predatory Character
1401 Pregnancy Body
3008 Prehistory Past
3518 Preparing for death Death
2429 Preserving order Community
3762 Pretending / Feigning Appearance
1235 Pride Character
Vocabulary: Actions
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
3853 Pointing Physical
4168 Poisoning Violent
1955 Poker Play
1515 Polish Domestic
3401 Polo Play
4166 Possessiveness Emotional
1607 Possum Hunting
2891 Post card Communication
5650 Postal worker Work
3836 Practicality Emotional
1956 Praising Verbal
4225 Prank Play
4618 Praying Verbal
2706 Praying Moral
2733 Praying Physical
3643 Preaching Verbal
2847 Predicting Mental
3379 Predicting Verbal
863 Pregnancy Bodily
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
3724 Poisoned Figures of Speech
5472 Poland Allusion, Geographical
959 Polynesian tribes Allusion, Historical
5671 Pope, John Allusion, Historical
5067 Popeye's execution Recurring Episodes
3243 Popular magazines Allusion, Literary
2954 Porter, Fitz-John Allusion, Historical
3234 Prentiss Allusion, Historical
2507 Present tense Style
2085 Present-time reference Narrative

For when a character switches from past-tense narration (about past events) to refer to the present time and/or how he/she feels "now." -JBP

5008 Priam Allusion, Mythical
2588 Priapus Allusion, Mythical
Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
2179 Poisoning Health and Illness
934 Poker game Entertainment
962 Police Law
4553 Polio Health and Illness
4688 Political ambition Politics
4881 Political solidarity Group Mentality
243 Politics (First level term)
4744 Polo Entertainment
5203 Popular culture Entertainment
5106 Popular literature Entertainment
4493 Pornography Sexuality
5548 Post-war prosperity History
5502 Post-war society History
1191 Poverty Economy
1074 Power Class
5452 Pre-Christian Religion
911 Pre-World War II issues History
3137 Preacher / Minister Religion
4180 Predatory Sexuality
532 Predatory practices Economy
4706 Pregnancy Sexuality
564 Pregnant out of wedlock Sexuality
3007 Prehuman landscape Land-Use
441 Prejudice (First level term)
880 Premarital Sexuality
1188 Premature aging Age
4555 Presbyterian Religion
1050 Presidential administration Politics
3664 Pretension Class
3349 Preventing or avoiding sex Sexuality
3838 Prevention Crime
5340 Prices Economy
786 Primary school Education
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
1773 Police-arrestee Institutional
2461 Postal carrier-community Civic
5487 Potential Romantic
Vocabulary: Environment
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
2016 Pond Place
4524 Poolhall Public
2004 Poorhouse Place
920 Porch Domestic Space
3405 Post office Public
1714 Postal horn Auditory
2139 Power Plant Place
636 Pre-dawn Time of Day
3006 Prehistoric forces Natural

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