Keywords
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296 | White anxiety | Slavery |
For moments in the text which describe anxiety felt by white characters about the presence or possible actions of slaves, as when Loosh's sudden appearance and behavior make Bayard uncomfortable. SR |
|
| 724 | Whiskey | Alcohol | ||
| 4149 | Wet clothes | Clothes | ||
| 2143 | West Point | Education | ||
| 3492 | Welfare | Government | ||
| 1048 | Wedding license | Law | ||
| 1899 | Wedding dress | Clothes | ||
| 5620 | Wedding | Ritual | ||
| 1044 | Wealth | Economy | ||
| 3453 | Weak heart | Health and Illness | ||
| 5156 | Watch chain | Clothes | ||
| 1504 | Warrant | Law | ||
| 2424 | War of 1812 | History | ||
| 1712 | War of 1812 | War | ||
| 807 | War | Gender | ||
| 812 | War | Age | ||
| 250 | War | (First level term) | ||
| 4676 | Wanting a drink | Alcohol | ||
| 1974 | Wanted poster | Law |
Any paraphernalia used to publicly identify a possible criminal. The example used is from The Reivers, which refers to a "Bertillon chart or a police poster" (3). JB |
|
| 2001 | Waistcoat | Crime | ||
| 1194 | Wages | Economy | ||
| 3087 | Voyeurism | Sexuality | ||
| 2525 | Voting rights | Government | ||
| 716 | Voting | Politics | ||
| 4780 | Voter fraud | Crime | ||
| 4354 | Voodoo | Religion |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5147 | Whistling | Physical | ||
| 1077 | Whispering | Verbal | ||
| 2482 | Whipping | Violent | ||
| 4647 | Whimper | Verbal | ||
| 5293 | Weaving | Work | ||
| 5166 | Weakness | Bodily | ||
| 4071 | Wave / waving | Physical | ||
| 4722 | Watching | Physical | ||
| 1726 | Watching | Perceptual | ||
| 1482 | Watching | Bodily | ||
| 630 | Washing clothes | Physical | ||
| 658 | Washing clothes | Work | ||
| 1189 | Washing | Domestic | ||
| 5216 | Warrant | Legal | ||
| 1269 | Warning | Verbal | ||
| 2735 | Walking | Physical | ||
| 704 | Walking | Movement | ||
| 2180 | Waking | Bodily | ||
| 4621 | Waitress | Work | ||
| 2854 | Waiting | Emotional | ||
| 1616 | Waiting | Hunting | ||
| 1879 | Waiting | Physical | ||
| 5651 | Waiter | Work | ||
| 3264 | Wagon|Car maintenance | Physical | ||
| 497 | Wagon | Movement | ||
| 552 | Voyeurism | Perceptual | ||
| 2519 | Vowing | Verbal | ||
| 2524 | Voting | Interaction, Social |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3732 | Whistle | Auditory | ||
| 3984 | Wetness | Atmospheric | ||
| 4558 | Well|Wellhouse | Place | ||
| 3965 | Weeds | Natural | ||
| 2996 | Weed | Olfactory | ||
| 3057 | Wee hours | Time of Day | ||
| 5193 | Wednesday | Time of Year | ||
| 341 | Weather | (First level term) | ||
| 3860 | Water moving / flowing | Natural | ||
| 3262 | Water | Auditory | ||
| 2224 | Warmth | Weather |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 694 | Whippoorwills | Animals | ||
| 1345 | When will it stop | Futility | ||
| 5540 | Wheel chair | Objects | ||
| 2470 | Wheel | Objects | ||
| 1062 | Well | Objects | ||
| 2441 | Weight | Body | ||
| 2843 | Wedding ring | Objects | ||
| 669 | Wedding license | Objects | ||
| 1666 | Wedding | Community | ||
| 1491 | Watermelon | Objects | ||
| 633 | Watch | Time | ||
| 1001 | Watch | Objects | ||
| 4534 | Wasting | Money | ||
| 821 | War | Absence/Loss | ||
| 2846 | Wake | Death |
For gatherings of mourners prior to actual, formal funerals - for instance, in The Sound and the Fury on the occasion of Damuddy's death (which most likely is a wake rather than a funeral). -JBP |
|
| 3987 | Waist | Body | ||
| 1040 | Wagon | Objects | ||
| 4892 | Vs human agency | Determinism |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622 | Western vernacular | Diction | ||
| 5367 | West Point | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 3519 | Weight / Burden | Description | ||
| 5313 | Weber, Joe | Allusion, Historical |
Part of the vaudeville comedy duo Weber and Fields. JHB |
|
| 4372 | Weaponry imagery | Figures of Speech | ||
| 627 | Water | Figures of Speech | ||
| 1123 | Washington, George | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 2680 | Washington, D.C. | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 5254 | Washington Irving | Allusion, Literary | ||
| 5630 | Wash kills Sutpen | Recurring Episodes | ||
| 5631 | Wash charges posse | Recurring Episodes | ||
| 3235 | Warsaw | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 2833 | Wall Street | Allusion, Geographical | ||
| 3282 | Wagner, Richard | Allusion, Historical | ||
| 5118 | Vymy Ridge | Allusion, Historical |
| Term ID |
Term |
Parent | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3094 | Wedding | Marital | ||
| 2754 | Voting | Civic |