Keywords

Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
1631 Racial Friendship

I did not create this definition, but I read this as friendships that occur by virtue of people being of the same race. For example, Ned and Ephum in the Reivers are surrounded by white people and form friendship. Not sure how this term is meant to be used though. JB

4712 Re-marriage Marital
4151 Reconciliation Marital
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
4836 Racial Absence/Loss
4242 Racialized Appearance
2737 Rake Objects
1535 Rat Animals
4619 Rationalizing Psychological
588 Razor Objects
5431 Reactionary Character
2626 Reality Recurring Tropes
1814 Recent past Past

For events acknowledging recent occurrences that may or may not affect the present. (Added for end of "Lion," with Boon oblivious to events in the recent past while the narrator is thinking about them.)

2235 Recklessness Character
1297 Recovery Money
2946 Recovery Recurring Tropes
388 Recurring Tropes (First level term)
4800 Red necks Absence/Loss
4801 Red necks Appearance
3125 Redemption Philosophical
3902 Reduction / summing up Philosophical
Vocabulary: Environment
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
984 Racial confusion Domestic Space
4664 Racialized Atmospheric
2233 Railroad Place
1005 Railroad log line Place
3960 Railroad tracks Public
2481 Rain Olfactory
702 Rain Weather
3071 Rain on roof Auditory
Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
3525 Racial consciousness Race
3526 Racial identity Race
5333 Racial resentment Race
4880 Racial solidarity Group Mentality
1577 Racial spheres Race

TMT: I created this keyword to highlight the differences between the young woman's racial experience in the North and the South, where certain kinds of labor are done by certain races--in this case, taking in laundry by black women.

272 Racialism Slavery

Used to note passages where enslaved blacks are described as members of an inferior species. The Indians in "Red Leaves," for example, say that their slaves "are like horses and dogs." SR

5282 Racialized Crime
974 Racialized Labor
5610 Racialized Sexuality
5105 Racialized Progress
3705 Racial|Regional stereotypes about drinking Alcohol
512 Racism Prejudice
1414 Racist child Race
3200 Radio Entertainment
708 Radio Mass Media
4316 Radio Technology
4402 Rags Clothes
5634 Raincoat Clothes
526 Rape Violence
4634 Rape Crime
4852 Re-arrangements during War Slavery
318 Re-enslavement Slavery

The clearest example of this occurs in "Raid," when Granny tells the slaves she has recovered from the Union Army to go "home," to their former masters, and they seem to obey her. SR

5322 Rebirth Religion

Rebirth as either a goal or a result of Christianity. In this particular case, Uncle Willy's church wants him to be reborn in "Uncle Willy". (232

3482 Recital Entertainment
1652 Reconstruction Region
2756 Reconstruction War
3029 Reconstruction History
2276 Recreation Land-Use

Any time a natural space becomes a place of leisure or recreation. This includes the "motordome" behind Mr Buffaloe's house, as well has land-use for picnics, campaign rallies, and fairs. JB

2303 Recreation Hunting and Fishing
3635 Recuperation War
5239 Recuperation Health and Illness
5560 Redemption Religion
Vocabulary: Actions
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
1941 Racing Movement
1625 Racoon hunting Hunting
3389 Rage Emotional
5214 Raid Military
2740 Raiding Violent
5343 Railroad workers Work
5428 Raising troops Military
5237 Raising|shipping cattle Agricultural
1738 Random Movement
2254 Rationalization Moral
4923 Rationing Economic
1510 Reading Physical
2176 Reading / Researching Perceptual
3631 Reading aloud Verbal
4906 Reading landscape Hunting
1811 Realization Mental
3725 Reassurance Emotional
2628 Rebel yell Verbal
4249 Rebelliousness Emotional
4467 Receiving mail Communication
4234 Receiving money Economic
1162 Recess Legal
4245 Recoiling Bodily
4766 Reconnaissance Military
1679 Record keeping Legal
829 Recovery Emotional
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
705 Racist term Diction
2091 Rain Figures of Speech
2792 Rainey, Paul Allusion, Historical
2840 Rainey, Paul DELETE Allusion, Historical
2828 Raleigh, Tennessee Allusion, Geographical
2632 Rape Figures of Speech
4114 Rats Figures of Speech
4904 Rebirth Symbolism
2015 Reconstructed Narrative
412 Recurring Episodes (First level term)
2245 Recurring event, intertextual Recurring Episodes

When Faulkner in one text refers to or re-writes an event that also occurs in other text(s), for example the account of Miss Quentin climbing down the pear tree (in The Sound and the Fury) or the rain pipe (as the same event has it in the "Appendix" and The Mansion. SR

2244 Recurring event, intratextual Recurring Episodes

When Faulkner refers to or re-writes an event more than once inside a single text, for example the four references to Caddy's muddy drawers in Benjy and Quentin's sections of The Sound and the Fury. SR

2835 Red Banks Allusion, Geographical
5185 Red Sea Allusion, Geographical

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