Keywords

Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1165 Hill country Identity, Cultural
1163 Hung jury Law
1157 Eye for an eye Law

I opted for the more familiar phrase over "Talionic code of justice" to facilitate searching. JW

1156 Hearing Law
1155 The South Region

When a narrator or character explicitly foregrounds the region as distinctive, problematic, or otherwise noteworthy. JW

1154 Farming life Agriculture
1152 Indictment Law
1151 Grand jury Law
1148 Property Law
1142 Bill of sale Law
1132 Law school Law
1124 Stereotype cannibalism Race
1108 Mercenary War
1089 Migration (First level term)
1087 Agriculture (First level term)
1074 Power Class
1071 Bail Law
1066 Election Politics
1064 Dowry Economy
Vocabulary: Actions
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1164 Climbing tree Physical
1162 Recess Legal
1158 Summation Legal
1150 Remembering Mental
1146 Newspaper article Communication
1145 Claim Legal
1144 Confession Legal
1143 Confession Verbal
1134 Lawyering Work

Performing any sort of work as an attorney at law. JW

1133 Defending Legal

Serving as a defense attorney. JW

1130 Plowing Agricultural
1128 Mule Movement
1126 Begging Verbal
1125 Cooking Domestic
1118 Cooking Physical
1117 Peace Emotional
1114 Hiding Bodily
1113 Stealing Moral
1111 Camping Domestic
1110 Horse Movement
1109 Gifting Economic
1105 Hope Emotional
1086 Legal (First level term)
1085 Domestic (First level term)
1084 Composing (First level term)
1083 Communication (First level term)
1082 Agricultural (First level term)
1081 Restraining Violent
1079 Domestic violence Violent
1077 Whispering Verbal
1076 Defiance Emotional
1073 Bargaining Economic
1072 Staring Bodily
1070 Discussion Verbal
1068 Purchase Economic
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1161 Responsibility Morals
1160 Traits Inheritance

In the biological sense rather than the legal or economic one: inherited physical, psychological, or moral characteristics. JW

1159 Human nature Philosophical
1141 Kinlessness Absence/Loss

I chose this term because it includes orphanhood but isn't limited to it. JW

1138 Right Morals

As in rightness, explicitly considered as a moral issue. JW

1137 Justice Morals

When explicitly considered as a moral issue. JW

1131 Story-telling passim Story-telling
1129 Honeysuckle Objects
1127 Coffee Objects
1115 Justice Values
1112 Fire Objects
1107 Maturity Character
1104 Greed Values
1093 Past (First level term)
1092 Morals (First level term)
1091 Inheritance (First level term)
1090 Appearance (First level term)
1080 Frogs Animals
1069 Dwelling Home
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1153 Character portrait Description
1139 Self-correction Narrative

When the narrator corrects, or significantly qualifies, an immediately preceding statement or account. JW

1136 Heidelberg, Germany Allusion, Geographical
1135 Harvard University Allusion, Geographical
1123 Washington, George Allusion, Historical
1122 Benjamin Allusion, Biblical
1121 Pharaoh Allusion, Biblical
1120 Senegambia Allusion, Geographical
1119 Jackson, Mississippi Allusion, Geographical
1116 Negation Figures of Speech

This is the term for when the narrative suggests an image or action, but only in the act of denying it: "He was not crying." EP

1101 Symbolism (First level term)
1100 Language (First level term)
1099 Description (First level term)
1098 Allusion, Mythical (First level term)
1097 Allusion, Literary (First level term)
1096 Allusion, Geographical (First level term)
1095 Allusion, Biblical (First level term)
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1147 Alleged Marital
1140 Assailant-victim Social
1094 Economical (First level term)
1067 Father in law-son in law Marital
Vocabulary: Environment
Term IDsort ascending Term Parent Description
1106 Cold Atmospheric
1103 Woods Natural
1102 Flowers Olfactory
1078 Blacksmith Public
1075 Laid-by season Time of Year
1065 Heat Atmospheric

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