Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parent Termsort ascending Description
5243 Aesthetics Description Grotesque
896 Environment Place Grocery
2500 Actions Bodily Groaning
2348 Cultural Issues Agriculture Grist mill

This is for any general discussion of grist mills as a farm implement. JB

956 Actions Bodily Grinning
508 Actions Emotional Grief
4774 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Grenada, Mississippi
2033 Actions Interaction, Social Greeting
5363 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Greenwich Village
5530 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Greenville, Mississippi
5678 Cultural Issues Food Greens
4059 Environment Place Greenbury hotel
2005 Cultural Issues Clothes Green eyeshade
2191 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Greek tragedy
1104 Themes and Motifs Values Greed
2739 Themes and Motifs Character Greed
1979 Relationships Ancestral Great-grandparent
1585 Cultural Issues History Great Migration

This term is widely used by historians to refer to the movement of some six million African Americans out of the South and into the urban North and West between the First World War and the 1960s. Samuel Worsham Beauchamp, who in the 1930s leaves Yoknapatawpha to live in Chicago in "Go Down, Moses," is an example of a character who participates in the Great Migration. SR

5565 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Great Lakes
3161 Relationships Familial Great grandfather-grandfather
4164 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Great Depression
3889 Environment Atmospheric Grayness
2449 Environment Place Graveyard
1753 Actions Moral Grave-digging or -violating

This is any time when someone is either digging a grave, or trying to disinter a body in a grave. I'm thinking of Mink moving Houston's body in The Hamlet and the Hound, but also Monk trying to dig up his grandmother in Monk.

4594 Cultural Issues Crime Grave robbing
1818 Environment Place Grave
3400 Actions Emotional Gratitude
5573 Themes and Motifs Animals Grasshoppers
5574 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Grasshoppers
2925 Environment Natural Grass
4482 Cultural Issues Mass Media Graphophone
2709 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Grant, Ulysses S.
810 Relationships Familial Grandparent-grandchild
754 Relationships Intergenerational Grandparent-grandchild
4645 Aesthetics Language Grandiloquence
1555 Themes and Motifs Past Grander than present
1151 Cultural Issues Law Grand jury
5546 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Grand Canyon
3408 Cultural Issues War Grand Army of the Republic / G.A.R.
4217 Aesthetics Language Grammatically incorrect
3173 Themes and Motifs Texts Graffiti
3175 Actions Communication Graffiti
840 Cultural Issues Education Graduation
2170 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Grable, Betty
2363 Cultural Issues Clothes Gown
3720 Cultural Issues Government Governor
5331 Cultural Issues Agriculture Government regulations
1848 Actions Work Government
435 Cultural Issues (First level term) Government
520 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Gothic
2823 Actions Communication Gossip

The original definition here was "informal oral networks", which was too technical, but perhaps more accurate. In essence, gossip here is a means for the whole community to become aware of news. JB

867 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Gossip
671 Actions Verbal Gossip
502 Actions Interaction, Social Gossip
3325 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Gospel of Matthew
3322 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Gospel of Luke
5764 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Gorgon
4013 Actions Hunting Goose hunting
5575 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Good Samaritan
1559 Themes and Motifs Values Good conduct
3194 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Gone With the Wind
5775 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Golgotha
2215 Environment Public Golf course
2879 Themes and Motifs Objects Golf ball
2810 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Goldwater, Barry
2559 Themes and Motifs Objects Gold tooth
1997 Themes and Motifs Money Gold
2520 Cultural Issues War Going to war
785 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Going to Texas
1552 Actions Bodily Going to bed
1256 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Going fast
4659 Cultural Issues Clothes Goggles
4110 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Goethe, Johann
3772 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Gods
961 Cultural Issues Religion Godhead
3614 Cultural Issues Religion God with human characteristics

For when God is described as human-like -- added for when Quentin said God is "not only a gentleman and a sport; he is a Kentuckian too." JBP

2390 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical God / Jehovah
3612 Cultural Issues Religion God
1201 Themes and Motifs Animals Goat
1538 Cultural Issues Clothes Glove
4030 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Glove
4399 Themes and Motifs Recurring Tropes Glory
4561 Cultural Issues War Glorification
1908 Environment Atmospheric Gloom
434 Cultural Issues (First level term) Global
4091 Cultural Issues Clothes Glasses
3443 Actions Work Glassblowing
3558 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Glass
4925 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Glasgow, Scotland
4728 Actions Verbal Giving advice
4537 Themes and Motifs Animals Giraffe
5234 Actions Agricultural Ginning cotton
5802 Cultural Issues Food Ginger snaps
2582 Cultural Issues Alcohol Gin
4268 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Gilbert and Sullivan
1109 Actions Economic Gifting
3149 Themes and Motifs Money Gift of money
859 Cultural Issues Economy Gift
3136 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Ghost story
3587 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Ghost

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