Keywords

Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Term Parentsort ascending Description
661 Mules Animals
1830 Named bear Ben Animals
860 Named dog Lion Animals
5304 Owl Animals
939 Ownership Animals
2036 Oxen Animals
999 Panther Animals
2531 Pigeons Animals
2251 Pigs Animals
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

2462 Pony Animals
5303 Possum Animals
1052 Quail Animals
717 Rabbit Animals
925 Raccoon Animals
1719 Race horse Animals
1535 Rat Animals
4171 Sentience Animals

Created to capture passages which describe an animal as thinking, knowing - specifically, for the way the horse and the hunting dogs "know where" the deer was hiding "as good as we did" in "Race at Morning," a knowledge that is seen is their behavior (299). SR

5176 Sheep Animals
1590 Snake Animals
3318 Sparrow Animals
1809 Squirrel Animals
4503 Swallows Animals
4839 Tending to animal Animals
2570 Termites Animals
1840 Tigers Animals
736 Turkey Animals
4802 Turtles Animals
694 Whippoorwills Animals
606 Wild horses Animals
1002 Wildcats Animals
2043 Wolf Animals
4357 Woodpecker|Lord-to-God Animals
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Term Parentsort ascending Description
2434 Generational succession Ancestral
1979 Great-grandparent Ancestral
987 Indian Ancestral
2041 Parent's great-grandparent Ancestral
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Term Parentsort ascending Description
4740 And detective plot Ambiguity
3107 Unspecified shapes Ambiguity
4089 Abduction myths Allusion, Mythical
2663 Agamemnon Allusion, Mythical
2968 Arcadia Allusion, Mythical
5805 Argos Allusion, Mythical
3473 Atalanta Allusion, Mythical
5295 Brunhilde Allusion, Mythical
1931 Cassandra Allusion, Mythical
1496 Centaur Allusion, Mythical
3423 Cerberus Allusion, Mythical
3788 Chimera / Chimaera Allusion, Mythical
2190 Clytemnestra Allusion, Mythical
1686 Damocles sword Allusion, Mythical
1890 Demon Allusion, Mythical
5245 Dionysus Allusion, Mythical
1936 Djinn Allusion, Mythical
2189 Dragon's teeth Allusion, Mythical
3220 Erinys Allusion, Mythical
4088 Euboeleus / Eubuleus Allusion, Mythical
1278 Fate Allusion, Mythical
3789 Female monsters Allusion, Mythical
3772 Gods Allusion, Mythical
5764 Gorgon Allusion, Mythical
5294 Helen Allusion, Mythical
2246 Juno Allusion, Mythical
4158 Leda and the Swan Allusion, Mythical
3347 Legends in American history Allusion, Mythical
3806 Lethe Allusion, Mythical
3221 Lilith Allusion, Mythical
5369 Menelaus Allusion, Mythical
3848 Narcissus Allusion, Mythical
1907 Niobe Allusion, Mythical
1904 Ogre Allusion, Mythical
5778 Olympus Allusion, Mythical
5260 Pan Allusion, Mythical
5378 Paris Allusion, Mythical
4087 Persephone Allusion, Mythical
2321 Phoenix Allusion, Mythical
5008 Priam Allusion, Mythical
2588 Priapus Allusion, Mythical
2664 Pyramus and Thisbe Allusion, Mythical
2573 Santa Claus Allusion, Mythical

I'm assuming the group of people who both read Faulkner and believe in Santa Claus is relatively small, so saying he is mythical is not a spoiler. JB

3718 Semiramis Allusion, Mythical
5250 Sexual goddesses Allusion, Mythical
2309 Shades Allusion, Mythical
2312 Styx Allusion, Mythical
3830 Unicorn Allusion, Mythical
5444 Valhalla Allusion, Mythical
5251 Venus Allusion, Mythical
1279 Vestal Allusion, Mythical
5776 Vulcan Allusion, Mythical
5370 Yoknapatawpha as mythic Greece Allusion, Mythical
5579 Zodiac Allusion, Mythical
3442 A Midsummer Night's Dream Allusion, Literary
1990 Ancient Greek Chorus Allusion, Literary
3776 Antony and Cleopatra Allusion, Literary
2365 Arabian Nights Allusion, Literary
5464 Bacon, Francis Allusion, Literary
4570 Barnes, Djuna Allusion, Literary
4340 Ben-Hur Allusion, Literary
2187 Bluebeard Allusion, Literary
3656 Byron Allusion, Literary

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