Keywords
Term ID | Term | Parent | Description | |
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5534 | Curmudgeonly | Character | ||
3456 | Duty | Character | ||
727 | Fool|Foolishness | Character | ||
2020 | Forbearance | Character | ||
2403 | Gambler | Character | ||
5382 | Generous | Character | ||
2739 | Greed | Character | ||
4460 | Helpless | Character | ||
1224 | Honesty | Character | ||
5098 | Hubris | Character | ||
4544 | Humility | Character | ||
4966 | Hypocrisy | Character | ||
2679 | Impotence | Character |
This entry can refer both to, and beyond, the physiological to denote the inability to achieve an aim, dream or ambition. In Absalom 149.4, Sutpen provides an example; he still has the same ruthless ambition, but can no longer realize it, reduced as he is to tending his store and drinking with Wash Jones. JC |
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3253 | Impulsiveness | Character | ||
1187 | Independence | Character | ||
4917 | Indomitable | Character | ||
4329 | Inexperience | Character | ||
2407 | Inherited traits | Character | ||
647 | Innocence | Character | ||
2334 | Integrity | Character | ||
2696 | Intelligence | Character | ||
2683 | Laziness | Character | ||
1107 | Maturity | Character | ||
2389 | Naivety | Character | ||
2856 | Noisiness | Character | ||
2258 | Opportunism | Character | ||
4606 | Persistence | Character | ||
2332 | Personality change | Character | ||
2113 | Playfulness | Character | ||
4604 | Popularity | Character | ||
2080 | Power | Character | ||
3641 | Precision | Character | ||
816 | Predatory | Character | ||
1235 | Pride | Character | ||
2648 | Principle | Character | ||
2368 | Provincialism | Character | ||
4903 | Purity | Character | ||
5431 | Reactionary | Character | ||
2235 | Recklessness | Character | ||
2308 | Regal | Character | ||
3537 | Reliability | Character | ||
2649 | Reputation | Character | ||
2108 | Resolve | Character | ||
1226 | Responsibility | Character | ||
2024 | Ruthless | Character | ||
3896 | Scoundrel | Character | ||
5252 | Self-deception | Character | ||
4350 | Self-reliance | Character | ||
4478 | Self-righteousness | Character | ||
4365 | Shrewdness | Character | ||
2358 | Sophistication | Character | ||
4484 | stoic | Character | ||
4861 | Stubborn | Character | ||
4545 | Stupid | Character | ||
4479 | Superhuman strength | Character | ||
2088 | Swagger | Character | ||
1926 | Teetotaler | Character | ||
2494 | Tenderness | Character | ||
1227 | Trust | Character | ||
4752 | Unknowable | Character | ||
2104 | Unruliness | Character | ||
2025 | Vanity | Character | ||
2848 | Violent | Character | ||
1196 | Work ethic | Character | ||
1689 | Accident | Chaos/Order | ||
4286 | Balance | Chaos/Order | ||
1369 | Chaos | Chaos/Order | ||
3734 | Confusion | Chaos/Order | ||
601 | Control | Chaos/Order | ||
2509 | Creating order | Chaos/Order | ||
1894 | Creation | Chaos/Order | ||
503 | Disorder | Chaos/Order | ||
1779 | Divine plan | Chaos/Order | ||
4993 | Domestic | Chaos/Order | ||
4511 | Emptiness | Chaos/Order | ||
4755 | Entropy | Chaos/Order | ||
4835 | Order | Chaos/Order | ||
4048 | Order in a courtroom | Chaos/Order | ||
1387 | Out of ordered place | Chaos/Order |
This phrase derives from the last words of The Sound and the Fury: "each in its ordered place." It is used when the expected order is radically unsettled, such as when one of the spotted horses goes inside Mrs. Littlejohn's house or the mule gets into Mrs. Hait's yard, and so on. SR |
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2416 | Restoring order | Chaos/Order | ||
4646 | Social order|disorder | Chaos/Order | ||
594 | Wildness | Chaos/Order | ||
631 | Appearance-plain | Body | ||
3145 | Arm | Body | ||
680 | Blood | Body | ||
3563 | Bowels | Body | ||
2615 | Brain / mind | Body | ||
3998 | Breast | Body | ||
5578 | Buttocks | Body | ||
3995 | Chins | Body | ||
3278 | Excrement | Body | ||
3740 | Eyelashes | Body | ||
584 | Eyes | Body | ||
629 | Face | Body | ||
3554 | Fingers | Body | ||
1261 | Flesh | Body | ||
3301 | Foot / Feet | Body | ||
3996 | Forehead | Body | ||
583 | Hair | Body | ||
2644 | Hand / Palm | Body |