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Term ID Vocabulary Parent Termsort ascending Description
4577 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Cockrum
5493 Cultural Issues Food Coca-Cola
2838 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Cobb, Ty
2116 Cultural Issues Clothes Coat
3815 Themes and Motifs Objects Coal oil
4072 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Coal dust
2190 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Clytemnestra
1776 Cultural Issues Law Clue
3895 Relationships Social Club
3372 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Cloud
2493 Environment Weather Cloud
1643 Cultural Issues Gender Clothing
466 Cultural Issues (First level term) Clothes
1513 Cultural Issues Race Clothes
5480 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Clostermann, Pierre
4240 Environment Domestic Space Closet
3500 Environment Public Clock tower
3070 Environment Auditory Clock ticking
3320 Environment Auditory Clock chiming
646 Themes and Motifs Objects Clock
2362 Cultural Issues Clothes Cloak
5168 Actions Physical Climbing/descending rope
1164 Actions Physical Climbing tree
3140 Actions Physical Climbing stairs
3970 Actions Physical Climbing
4121 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Cleveland, Grover
958 Cultural Issues Progress Clearing the land
2755 Actions Physical Clearing land
4152 Aesthetics Symbolism Cleansing power of water
1205 Actions Domestic Cleaning
3847 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Clean flame
2889 Cultural Issues Clothes Clean
5663 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Clay, Henry
1991 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Clay
2185 Environment Atmospheric Claustrophobic
1760 Environment Place Classroom
3170 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Classical rhetoric
4720 Themes and Motifs Art Classical music
5635 Themes and Motifs Art Classical Greek
644 Cultural Issues Class Class consciousness
4248 Cultural Issues Class Class conflict
239 Cultural Issues (First level term) Class
5492 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Clarksdale, Mississippi
2058 Relationships Familial Clan
1145 Actions Legal Claim
5662 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Claiborne, William C. C.
3228 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Claiborne
3490 Cultural Issues War Civil War consequences
3491 Cultural Issues History Civil War consequences
1556 Cultural Issues History Civil War as point of reference
292 Cultural Issues Slavery Civil War
2101 Cultural Issues War Civil War
3183 Cultural Issues History Civil War
5261 Cultural Issues Law Civil suit
4981 Cultural Issues History Civil Rights legislation
1321 Relationships Marital Civil marriage
1678 Themes and Motifs Texts Civic records
2514 Cultural Issues Government Civic officials
3033 Cultural Issues Entertainment Civic events
1704 Actions Interaction, Social Civic dispute
1729 Actions Interaction, Social Civic discussion
2412 Cultural Issues Economy Civic boosterism
4737 Cultural Issues Ritual Civic
398 Relationships (First level term) Civic
1849 Cultural Issues Politics City government
1837 Environment Place City

For when a place is characterized by its built-up nature, especially as a contrast to town or rural places (e.g., "the tall buildings and the hard pavements and the street cars" in "Lion"). JBP
4051 Themes and Motifs Texts Citizenship papers
3662 Cultural Issues Entertainment Circus
3176 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Cincinnatus
5406 Themes and Motifs Objects Cigarette lighter
3800 Themes and Motifs Objects Cigarette
1042 Themes and Motifs Objects Cigar
2487 Environment Olfactory Cigar
4522 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Cicero
1221 Themes and Motifs Animals Cicadas
4314 Actions Work Churning butter
5477 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Churchill, Winston
4277 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Churchill, John, Duke of Marlborough
5323 Relationships Institutional Church-Town

Relationship between any of the Churches and the Town in which they are situated. The specific example here is that even though Reverend Schultz and his church found a new clerk to replace Uncle Willy, no one trusted the new stranger.
3869 Environment Public Church steeple
3298 Cultural Issues Religion Church service
1942 Environment Public Church
2713 Actions Interaction, Social Church
2732 Environment Place Church
2096 Aesthetics Narrative Chronological enjambment

When the narrative apposes two chronologically distant moments in a single sentence, right on top of each other.
4850 Environment Time of Year Christmas, figuratively

Any time someone refers to Christmas in relation to it being a particularly auspicious day. In this case, it is being used by "Uncle Willy" to describe when he'll be in California (242). JB
3542 Cultural Issues Ritual Christmas holiday traditions
3529 Cultural Issues Ritual Christmas gift game
2344 Environment Time of Year Christmas Eve
4709 Themes and Motifs Texts Christmas card
1197 Environment Time of Year Christmas
4515 Cultural Issues Religion Christianity
3272 Themes and Motifs Art Christian art or iconography
2506 Aesthetics Symbolism Christian
5693 Cultural Issues Religion Christening
1336 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Christ
1059 Actions Physical Chopping wood
902 Actions Work Chopping wood
1212 Actions Agricultural Chopping
1440 Actions Bodily Choking

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