Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parent Termsort descending Description
4198 Themes and Motifs Arrivals/Departures Return to Yoknapatawpha
4398 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Reunion
2888 Actions Verbal Revealing

Whenever a character accidentally or intentionally reveals an important piece of information. For example, Lucius revealing that Miss Corrie's real name is Everbe to Boon in The Reivers (212).
4858 Cultural Issues Religion Revelation
4367 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Revenge
2492 Cultural Issues War Revenge
904 Cultural Issues Law Revenue officer
1989 Aesthetics Narrative Revision
3081 Aesthetics Narrative Revisionary
298 Cultural Issues Slavery Revolt
1721 Themes and Motifs Money Reward
2852 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Rheims
4548 Actions Verbal Rhetorical question
2471 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Rheumatism
3466 Cultural Issues Education Rhodes Scholar
2675 Cultural Issues Clothes Ribbons
2105 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Richard I of England
4394 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Richmond, Virginia
5050 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Rider in jail
1870 Actions Physical Riding
5016 Cultural Issues Clothes Riding
2738 Actions Military Riding
1230 Actions Movement Riding
1138 Themes and Motifs Morals Right

As in rightness, explicitly considered as a moral issue. JW
1716 Cultural Issues Government Right of secession
5329 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Right-of-way

Use to identify scenes where - because of race or class - one person is denied the right-of-way in a public space. The Sutpen children being 'ridden down' by a carriage, or Mink Snopes by Houston, and so on. Includes the related episodoes of Bayard Sartoris almost driving into wagons with Negroes in them. SR
2645 Themes and Motifs Objects Ring
5049 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Ringo whips Ab
2639 Cultural Issues Race Riots
2635 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Ripple
5232 Themes and Motifs Story-telling Risque
2940 Cultural Issues Age Rite of passage

Any challenge or ritualized moment in which a person goes from child to adult. The other option here is coming of age, but felt like a more passive, ambiguous movement over time, when what is meant here is someone having an active, singular moment in which he or she becomes an adult. For example, Lucius winning the horse race in The Reivers (274). JB
1629 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Ritual
4526 Environment Domestic Space Ritual
475 Cultural Issues (First level term) Ritual
4254 Cultural Issues Religion Rituals and rites
700 Relationships Commercial Rivalry
967 Actions Interaction, Private Rivalry
725 Relationships Intergenerational Rivalry
2071 Environment Natural River
2044 Environment Place River-bottom
691 Environment Public Road
2805 Environment Place Road
5495 Cultural Issues Progress Road traffic
765 Cultural Issues Progress Roads
5478 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Robinson Crusoe
5018 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Robinson Crusoe
3823 Environment Natural Rocks / stones
3973 Environment Auditory Rodent sounds
4391 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roland of Roncesvalles
3986 Actions Physical Rolling / wallowing
5623 Aesthetics Symbolism Roman
2357 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roman consul
5593 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roman salute
1795 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roman senator
3462 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Romance
3659 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Romance / Romanticism
1575 Relationships Interracial Romantic
404 Relationships (First level term) Romantic
4363 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Rome
3335 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Romeo and Juliet
2809 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roosevelt, Eleanor
997 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Roosevelt, Franklin D.
4539 Themes and Motifs Objects Rope
3463 Themes and Motifs Time Routine
4077 Cultural Issues War Royal Air Force
4444 Themes and Motifs Objects rubber tree
2556 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Rubicon
4891 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Rules
3707 Cultural Issues Race Rules / norms for addressing whites
4776 Cultural Issues War Rules of engagement
558 Actions Verbal Rumor
787 Themes and Motifs Arrivals/Departures Run away
1862 Actions Physical Running
1914 Actions Movement Running
749 Actions Bodily Running
1601 Actions Movement Running away
1995 Themes and Motifs Time Running out
4000 Environment Auditory Running sound
3386 Cultural Issues Technology Running water
557 Environment Place Rural
602 Cultural Issues Identity, Cultural Rural
5296 Cultural Issues Economy Rural industry
643 Cultural Issues Clothes Rural poverty
1368 Cultural Issues Economy Rural sales
1759 Cultural Issues Education Rural school
2712 Cultural Issues Region Rural South
979 Aesthetics Diction Rural vernacular
4519 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Russia
5453 Cultural Issues History Russian Revolution
2837 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Ruth, George Herman "Babe"
2024 Themes and Motifs Character Ruthless
3459 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Sabatini, Rafael
1935 Cultural Issues Religion Sabbath
4369 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Sabine people
2705 Cultural Issues War Sabotage
4192 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Sacramental
2328 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Sacrifice
3123 Themes and Motifs Values Sacrifice
4632 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Sacrificial Animal

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