Keywords
Term ID | Vocabulary | Parent | Term | Description |
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5551 | Cultural Issues | Identity, Cultural | And gender | |
4760 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | And identity | |
5443 | Cultural Issues | Gender | And marriage | |
5375 | Cultural Issues | Cultural Identity | And nationality | |
2410 | Cultural Issues | Law | And progress | |
3178 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | And progress | |
1727 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | And race | |
5013 | Cultural Issues | Crime | And race | |
5456 | Cultural Issues | Politics | And race | |
5520 | Cultural Issues | Economy | And racism | |
4696 | Cultural Issues | Gender | And religion | |
1295 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Anemia | |
2447 | Cultural Issues | Cultural Identity | Anglophile | |
5512 | Cultural Issues | Food | Animal crackers | |
1633 | Cultural Issues | Hunting and Fishing | Annual | |
5504 | Cultural Issues | Prejudice | Anti-Asian | |
4967 | Cultural Issues | Prejudice | Anti-Catholic | |
5460 | Cultural Issues | History | Anti-Communism|McCarthy Era | |
4470 | Cultural Issues | Prejudice | Anti-Semitism | |
3876 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Apotheosis | |
1284 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Appearance of | |
5499 | Cultural Issues | Technology | Appliance | |
549 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Apron | |
5088 | Cultural Issues | History | Archaeology | |
2311 | Cultural Issues | Class | Aristocratic posing | |
4717 | Cultural Issues | Law | Arraignment | |
4705 | Cultural Issues | Law | Arrest | |
3014 | Cultural Issues | History | Arrival of whites in Mississippi | |
4714 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Arson | |
1710 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Arthritis | |
5522 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Artificial Limb | |
5372 | Cultural Issues | Race | Aryan | |
4459 | Cultural Issues | Alcohol | As anaesthetic | |
5564 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | As cause of Civil War | |
4948 | Cultural Issues | Alcohol | As currency | |
4977 | Cultural Issues | War | As educational | |
3019 | Cultural Issues | Progress | As loss | |
4181 | Cultural Issues | War | As metaphor | |
1732 | Cultural Issues | Government | As source of money | |
1353 | Cultural Issues | Food | As substitute | |
4669 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Assault | |
4556 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Atheism | |
5543 | Cultural Issues | History | Atomic Age | |
5542 | Cultural Issues | Technology | Atomic bomb | |
5505 | Cultural Issues | War | Atrocity | |
5021 | Cultural Issues | History | Attack on Atlanta | |
543 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Attractiveness | |
599 | Cultural Issues | Economy | Auction | |
1483 | Cultural Issues | Government | Audit | |
5012 | Cultural Issues | Race | Aunt as term for black woman | |
4026 | Cultural Issues | Technology | Automobile | |
5309 | Cultural Issues | Law | Aviation |
Any law related to aviation. JHB |
5408 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Aviation clothes | |
3495 | Cultural Issues | History | Awareness of / Being in history | |
2965 | Cultural Issues | Age | Baby | |
3226 | Cultural Issues | History | Baby Boom | |
1845 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Bachelor | |
5157 | Cultural Issues | Identity, Personal | Background | |
4001 | Cultural Issues | Law | Badge | |
1071 | Cultural Issues | Law | Bail | |
4863 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Baking contest | |
4541 | Cultural Issues | Food | Banana | |
3077 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Bandage | |
2939 | Cultural Issues | Economy | Banking | |
5383 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Baptism | |
1641 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Baptist | |
556 | Cultural Issues | Economy | Bargaining | |
4410 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Barnstorming | |
1978 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Baseball | |
5247 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Basketball | |
2141 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Bathing suit | |
2972 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Bathrobe | |
5449 | Cultural Issues | History | Battle of Britain | |
2522 | Cultural Issues | History | Battle of Bull Run | |
5020 | Cultural Issues | History | Battle of Shiloh|Pittsburg Landing | |
3001 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Beach resort | |
4185 | Cultural Issues | Food | Bear meat | |
1826 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Beaver hat | |
2575 | Cultural Issues | Alcohol | Beer | |
4816 | Cultural Issues | Race | Behaving "white" | |
4636 | Cultural Issues | Race | Behaving/becoming "black" |
This tag is used when a white character's appearance or behavior is associated with "blackness." Examples: when Jason Compson says in The Sound and the Fury that Miss Quentin's promiscuous behavior means she is "acting like a nigger" (181) or when Vardaman Bundren notes how his brother Cash's injured foot and his brother Jewel's burned back are turning black, "like a nigger's foot" or back (224). The trope isn't simply descriptive: it implies a loss of status, a threat to one's racial identity. |
3367 | Cultural Issues | Education | Being well read / erudite | |
5169 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Belt | |
1471 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Bible | |
303 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Biblical analogy | |
293 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Biblical curse | |
4888 | Cultural Issues | Migration | Big Bottom | |
288 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Big house vs quarters | |
1142 | Cultural Issues | Law | Bill of sale | |
3040 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Birth control | |
4710 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Birth defect | |
2209 | Cultural Issues | Ritual | Birthday | |
2210 | Cultural Issues | Food | Birthday cake | |
2338 | Cultural Issues | Class | Birthright | |
5677 | Cultural Issues | Food | Biscuits | |
3748 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Bitch | |
4397 | Cultural Issues | War | Bivouac fires | |
5418 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black body |
Whenever a Black body is described or there is a touch between a White body and Black body. For example, the unnamed narrator describing Job's body in "Uncle Willy": "he felt like a handful of scrawny dried sticks" (246). |
2948 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black family working for white | |
5413 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black foresight |
Any time a black character appears to have a premonition or intuition about how events will play out. I'm thinking her of Job in "Uncle Willy" who melancholically tags along even though he knows things will end badly. The same could be said for any number of Black servants who are forced to entertain their master's fancies. Dilsey is another example. JB |