Keywords

Vocabulary: Cultural Issues
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
5261 Civil suit Law
4981 Civil Rights legislation History
2514 Civic officials Government
3033 Civic events Entertainment
2412 Civic boosterism Economy
4737 Civic Ritual
1849 City government Politics
3662 Circus Entertainment
3298 Church service Religion
3542 Christmas holiday traditions Ritual
3529 Christmas gift game Ritual
4515 Christianity Religion
5693 Christening Religion
662 Chivalry Gender
2775 Chistian Scientist Religion
1288 Childhood Age
1291 Child abuse Violence
826 Chickasaw Race
3688 Chauvinism / Misogyny Gender
3829 Chastity / purity Gender
Vocabulary: Relationships
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
1321 Civil marriage Marital
398 Civic (First level term)
5323 Church-Town Institutional

Relationship between any of the Churches and the Town in which they are situated. The specific example here is that even though Reverend Schultz and his church found a new clerk to replace Uncle Willy, no one trusted the new stranger.

3505 Childlessness Familial
1298 Childhood friends Friendship
1519 Child-adult Interracial
1397 child protection Civic
678 Child as authority Hierarchical
2725 Charity Civic
Vocabulary: Themes and Motifs
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
1678 Civic records Texts
4051 Citizenship papers Texts
5406 Cigarette lighter Objects
3800 Cigarette Objects
1042 Cigar Objects
1221 Cicadas Animals
4709 Christmas card Texts
3272 Christian art or iconography Art
1320 Chivalry Morals
3995 Chins Body
3536 Childlike Character
2684 Child's name Naming
4997 Child Death
1739 Chickens/roosters Animals
4119 Check Money
4675 Chastity belt Objects
2511 Chasing a person Recurring Tropes

For the many instances when a human being is hunted by others - the slave in "Red Leaves," the architect in Absalom!, Christmas several times in Light in August, Miss Quentin in The Sound and the Fury, etc. SR

4656 Charity Values
Vocabulary: Actions
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
1704 Civic dispute Interaction, Social
1729 Civic discussion Interaction, Social
4314 Churning butter Work
2713 Church Interaction, Social
1059 Chopping wood Physical
902 Chopping wood Work
1212 Chopping Agricultural
1440 Choking Bodily
2192 Children playing Play
1237 Childbirth Bodily
4336 Child-rearing Domestic
4472 Child support Economic
5290 Child labor Agricultural
1209 Child care Domestic
1851 Chewing Bodily
2730 Chess Play
2729 Checkers Play
3757 Cheating Moral
2436 Chatter Verbal
1498 Chasing Movement
3931 Chase Physical
1754 Charity Interaction, Social

Here charity is understood as a communal act and is therefore a social interaction. JB

2914 Charge/accuse Legal
Vocabulary: Environment
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
1837 City Place

For when a place is characterized by its built-up nature, especially as a contrast to town or rural places (e.g., "the tall buildings and the hard pavements and the street cars" in "Lion"). JBP

2487 Cigar Olfactory
3869 Church steeple Public
1942 Church Public
2732 Church Place
4850 Christmas, figuratively Time of Year

Any time someone refers to Christmas in relation to it being a particularly auspicious day. In this case, it is being used by "Uncle Willy" to describe when he'll be in California (242). JB

2344 Christmas Eve Time of Year
1197 Christmas Time of Year
4031 Chicken coop / hen house Domestic Space
Vocabulary: Aesthetics
Term ID Termsort ascending Parent Description
3176 Cincinnatus Allusion, Historical
4522 Cicero Allusion, Literary
5477 Churchill, Winston Allusion, Historical
4277 Churchill, John, Duke of Marlborough Allusion, Historical
2096 Chronological enjambment Narrative

When the narrative apposes two chronologically distant moments in a single sentence, right on top of each other.

2506 Christian Symbolism
1336 Christ Allusion, Biblical
5414 China Allusion, Geographical
3788 Chimera / Chimaera Allusion, Mythical
5228 Child's perspective Narrative
2955 Chickhahominy River Allusion, Geographical
4811 Chickamauga Allusion, Historical
2167 Chicago Allusion, Geographical
3903 Chess imagery stalemate Figures of Speech
4443 Chess Figures of Speech
2882 Chattanooga, Tennessee Allusion, Geographical
5117 Chateau-Thierry Allusion, Historical
3241 Charleston, South Carolina Allusion, Geographical
3579 Charles River Allusion, Geographical
1153 Character portrait Description
966 Character portrait Style

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