Keywords
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4037 | Criminal assault | Law | ||
| 429 | Crime | (First level term) | ||
| 4742 | Creating an Other | Group Mentality | ||
| 5143 | Crackers | Food | ||
| 2446 | Courtship | Slavery | ||
| 5256 | County fair | Entertainment | ||
| 4739 | County attorney | Law | ||
| 3661 | Country vs city | Cultural Identity | ||
| 1309 | Country to city | Progress |
To capture the movement of people from the countryside to more urban areas, including moving from Frenchman's Bend to Jefferson, as Zilphia Gant's mother and so many Snopeses do. SR |
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| 2420 | Cotton planting | Economy | ||
| 5235 | Cotton gin | Technology | ||
| 972 | Cotton farming | Land-Use | ||
| 1179 | Cotton | Agriculture | ||
| 4276 | Cost of war | War | ||
| 5589 | Corruption | Politics | ||
| 1775 | Corruption | Government | ||
| 2815 | Corruption | Law | ||
| 1184 | Corn farming | Land-Use | ||
| 1178 | Corn | Agriculture | ||
| 4718 | Conviction | Law | ||
| 5277 | Convict labor | History | ||
| 3632 | Convalescence | Health and Illness | ||
| 5225 | Contract | Economy | ||
| 4549 | Contract | Law | ||
| 1528 | Contract | Government | ||
| 4949 | Consumption | Economy |
This term is meant to capture the buying of goods--food, staples, hardware, etc.; goods to be bought and sold. JJ |
|
| 3198 | Consumerism | Progress | ||
| 5545 | Construction equipment | Technology | ||
| 4036 | Constitutional right to remain silent | Law |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 655 | Crime scene | Place | ||
| 2690 | Creepy | Atmospheric | ||
| 851 | Creek bottom | Natural | ||
| 926 | Creek | Natural | ||
| 4697 | Courtroom | Place | ||
| 4092 | Courtroom | Public | ||
| 5200 | Courthouse | Public | ||
| 493 | Court | Public | ||
| 929 | Country vs city | Place | ||
| 534 | Country store | Place | ||
| 5667 | Country club | Place | ||
| 695 | Cottonfield | Place | ||
| 5368 | Cotillion Club | Place | ||
| 1362 | Corral | Place | ||
| 692 | Corn-planting time | (First level term) | ||
| 693 | Corn planting time | Time of Year | ||
| 3784 | Coolness | Weather |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2486 | Crickets | Animals | ||
| 3713 | Crib / Cradle | Objects | ||
| 1894 | Creation | Chaos/Order | ||
| 2509 | Creating order | Chaos/Order | ||
| 2473 | Cows | Animals | ||
| 2741 | Coward | Character | ||
| 3671 | Courteous | Character | ||
| 684 | Courage | Values | ||
| 2090 | Cosmetics | Appearance | ||
| 1525 | Corpse | Objects | ||
| 1788 | Corpse | Death | ||
| 4702 | Corncob | Objects | ||
| 4856 | Cooperation | Community | ||
| 4815 | Cook book | Texts | ||
| 4362 | Conviction | Character | ||
| 5425 | Conventional | Character | ||
| 601 | Control | Chaos/Order | ||
| 2013 | Continuity | Time |
Any time the past is consonant with the present, or a tradition is passed on. For example, the Hampton's being Sheriffs is a historical continuity. JB |
|
| 4214 | Construction tools | Objects | ||
| 5338 | Constitutive moment | Recurring Tropes |
A moment in a character's story when something happens that changes the arc of his or her life. For example, when in Absalom! Thomas Sutpen is turned away from the front door of that Tidewater plantation. Or in The Mansion, when Houston tells Mink Snopes he still owes the one dollar "pound fee" (28). SR |
|
| 4345 | Constitutive moment | Character |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2670 | Creditor | Figures of Speech | ||
| 1715 | Created by characters | Symbolism | ||
| 3892 | Coventry, England | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 4093 | Coupled | Figures of Speech | ||
| 2864 | Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 4379 | Corinth, Mississippi | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 1877 | Cooper, James Fenimore | Allusion, Literary | ||
| 4568 | Coolidge, Calvin | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 1470 | Conversation with oneself | Narrative | ||
| 3088 | Contested | Narrative |
I created this to capture scenes when two or more characters interrupt each other's attempt to create a narrative - specifically, in the context of the way Gavin (and sometimes the Governor) seize on parts of Temple's story that she would rather not dwell on. SR |
|
| 3280 | Contemporary slang | Language |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2250 | Crawling | Physical | ||
| 2062 | Crash | Movement | ||
| 1317 | Courting | Interaction, Private | ||
| 3548 | Counting | Mental | ||
| 4057 | Counsel | Legal | ||
| 2126 | Coughing | Bodily | ||
| 2260 | Cotton picking | Agricultural | ||
| 2394 | Corrupting | Moral | ||
| 1118 | Cooking | Physical | ||
| 1125 | Cooking | Domestic | ||
| 2547 | Conversion | Interaction, Social |
Whenever a religious person changes someone's mind on religion. The example here is Hightower taming Ballanbaugh's through violent conversion. JB |
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| 794 | Conversation | Interaction, Private | ||
| 797 | Conversation | Verbal | ||
| 2606 | Contempt | Emotional | ||
| 1173 | Contemplation | Mental | ||
| 1529 | Construction | Work | ||
| 1707 | Constant | Movement | ||
| 4940 | Conspiracy | Interaction, Social |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4865 | Coworker | Social | ||
| 811 | Cousin-cousin | Familial | ||
| 815 | Cousin | Familial | ||
| 545 | Courtship | Romantic |