Keywords

Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
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

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

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
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
1740 Stomach/belly Body
392 Story-telling (First level term)
1131 Story-telling passim Story-telling
2150 Stove Objects
2603 Stove polish Objects
4870 Straightened hair Body
4424 Stranger Community

I'm thinking of the times when someone enters a community who is unknown and the collective community has suspicions about this character. A clear example would be Lena Grove. (jj)

4861 Stubborn Character
5330 Stud fee Money
4545 Stupid Character
4418 Substitute Absence/Loss
4283 Substitute Home
4427 Success Values
1223 Suffering Philosophical
1537 Suicide Death
1391 Suitcase Objects
1933 Sun / Sunlight Recurring Tropes
4479 Superhuman strength Character
384 Supernatural (First level term)
3134 Superstitions Supernatural
5446 Supportive Community
3844 Surface Appearance
1647 Surrey Objects
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
2597 Stone Figures of Speech
5403 Stork Club Allusion, Geographical
3695 Stowe, Harriet Beecher Allusion, Literary
2212 Stream of consciousness narration Narrative
414 Style (First level term)
2312 Styx Allusion, Mythical
5445 Suckling, John Allusion, Literary
3242 Sugar Islands|Carribbean Allusion, Geographical
2315 Summary Narrative
Vocabulary: Environment
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
3783 Stone wall Place
491 Store Public
2262 Store porch Public
3496 Store window Public
2273 Storm Weather
2039 Street Public
3574 Streetcar sound Auditory
3689 Streetlamp Atmospheric
5124 Study Domestic Space
3507 Sulfur Olfactory
611 Summer Time of Year
1474 Summer house Domestic Space
1786 Sun Weather
4808 Sunday Time of Day
1752 Sunday Time of Year

This should probably go under day of the week in col. 2, but it does not exist. My thinking is that there might be days that are more pronounced in Faulkner, notably the Sabbath and Wednesday prayer. The specific example is from Monk.

2710 Sunday morning Time of Day
2099 Sunlight Atmospheric
5191 Sunrise Time of Day
1220 Sunset Time of Day
1911 Sunshine Weather
706 Supper Time of Day
688 Supper table Domestic Space
1495 Supply house Public
Vocabulary: Actions
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
4889 Stopping Movement
1843 Store clerk Work
5527 Store owner Economic
3504 Store owner-customer Interaction, Private
1185 Storytelling Verbal
3578 Strangers in a public place Interaction, Private

For when two people happen to interact in some way in the street or some other public place. Added for Quentin's various chance encounters with people during his long day of travel in and around Cambridge. JBP

3499 Street vendor / service worker Interaction, Private
2557 Streetcar Movement
5141 Stretching Bodily
1302 Strip searching Perceptual
5180 Struggling Physical
3615 Stubbornness Emotional
3098 Studying Mental
4002 Stuttering / stammering Verbal
2646 Submission / Acquiescence Mental
1400 Suicide Violent
3142 Sulking Emotional
1158 Summation Legal
4073 Suppression / trying not to think Mental
1489 Surprise Emotional
2550 Surrey Movement
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Termsort descending Parent Description
4552 Strife Marital
5285 Support|Neglect Familial
1562 Surrogate Familial

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