Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parent Termsort descending Description
4531 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Jonson, Ben
2703 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Jordan
1872 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Josephus, Flavius
3729 Actions Emotional Joy
3164 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Joyce, James
4554 Cultural Issues Religion Judaism
3330 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Judgment Day
3938 Actions Moral Judgmental
5379 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Judith
2676 Themes and Motifs Objects Jug
1958 Environment Time of Year July
1690 Environment Time of Year July Fourth
4416 Actions Bodily Jumping
1439 Actions Physical Jumping
1764 Environment Time of Year June
3208 Environment Time of Year Juneteenth
642 Themes and Motifs Objects Junk
2246 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Juno
5110 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Jurgen
1748 Cultural Issues Law Jury
2304 Themes and Motifs Time Just in time

Whenever a character arrives or performs an action, or event happens "just in time" or in the "nick of time." That is, there is narrative anticipation for time running out, but things are saved at the last moment. JB

533 Themes and Motifs Philosophical Justice
1115 Themes and Motifs Values Justice
1137 Themes and Motifs Morals Justice

When explicitly considered as a moral issue. JW

652 Cultural Issues Law Justice of the Peace
5752 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Kansas
3286 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Keble, John
5412 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Keeley Institute, Memphis
3606 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Kentucky
3816 Environment Olfactory Kerosene lantern
5681 Themes and Motifs Objects Kettle
2342 Themes and Motifs Objects Keys
2454 Themes and Motifs Objects Keys
3644 Cultural Issues Clothes Khaki
2565 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Khan, Genghis
2820 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Kiblett, Arkansas
2483 Actions Violent Kicking
1980 Actions Physical Kicking
1429 Actions Violent Kidnapping
3999 Cultural Issues Law Kidnapping
3063 Cultural Issues Crime Kidnapping
4844 Actions Violent Killing
1588 Cultural Issues Violence Killing animal
4905 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Killing first deer/marked with blood
2715 Actions Violent Killing in war
2072 Actions Violent Killing of animals

This was added to refer to violence related to the killing of animals, either by humans or by other animals. (Some overlap, perhaps, with Animal predatory behavior.) -JBP

3917 Themes and Motifs Death Killing oneself slowly
3739 Cultural Issues Clothes Kimono
3608 Aesthetics Figures of Speech King and/or queen
3182 Cultural Issues History King Cotton
568 Relationships Familial Kinless
1141 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Kinlessness

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

1021 Relationships Familial Kinship
3111 Actions Bodily Kissing
1389 Actions Physical Kissing
578 Environment Domestic Space Kitchen
4237 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Kitchener, Horatio Herbert
3573 Themes and Motifs Body Knee
3114 Actions Bodily Kneeling
1395 Themes and Motifs Objects knife
1770 Actions Domestic Knitting
5121 Actions Mental Knowing
4136 Themes and Motifs Community Knowledge
814 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Knowledge
1873 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Koran
4976 Cultural Issues War Korean War
5423 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Kreisler, Fritz
2640 Cultural Issues Race Ku Klux Klan
4965 Cultural Issues History Ku Klux Klan
273 Cultural Issues Slavery Labor
472 Cultural Issues (First level term) Labor
2267 Cultural Issues Gender Labor
4707 Cultural Issues Economy Labor trouble
5454 Cultural Issues Economy Labor unions
2859 Cultural Issues Clothes Lace
1347 Themes and Motifs Determinism Lack of choice
4375 Actions Communication Lack of communication

To be used generally for any instance in which information is suppressed or not passed between individuals. This can apply to individuals sharing the same space or to communication across longer distances. JC

2307 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Lack of Punctuation
4642 Themes and Motifs Money Lacking
3971 Themes and Motifs Objects Ladder
2935 Environment Domestic Space Ladies parlor
3622 Cultural Issues Gender Lady
4833 Cultural Issues Gender Lady's accoutrements
1075 Environment Time of Year Laid-by season
5458 Cultural Issues Economy Laissez-faire capitalism
3233 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Lamar
3506 Themes and Motifs Objects Lamp or lantern
3337 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Lancelot
242 Cultural Issues (First level term) Land-Use
817 Relationships Hierarchical Landlord-tenant
973 Relationships Commercial Landlord-tenant
1813 Environment Natural Landmark

This term can be used for natural phenomena used as a landmark. (Added for the Gum Tree -- capitalized in the text -- used in "Lion" and related texts like "The Bear.")

2551 Aesthetics Description Landscape
3440 Actions Work Landscaping
1410 Environment Place Lane
1100 Aesthetics (First level term) Language
2652 Cultural Issues Violence Language

To be used in the event that words, spoken or written, are imagined as violent. JC

3957 Cultural Issues Ethnicity Language barrier
5455 Actions Communication Language barriers
4582 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Lao Tse (Laozi)

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