Keywords
Term ID |
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Parent | Term | Description |
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2196 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Damask | |
4236 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Dark house | |
2343 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Dead time | |
5226 | Themes and Motifs | Story-telling | Deadpan | |
370 | Themes and Motifs | (First level term) | Death | |
3332 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Death by water / Drowning | |
4799 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Death certificate | |
2980 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Death sentence | |
2257 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Deathbed | |
3411 | Themes and Motifs | Community | Decoration Day | |
2400 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Decorum | |
1998 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Deed | |
730 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Deer | |
2593 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Demijohn | |
4462 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Denial | |
4573 | Themes and Motifs | Psychological | Denial | |
2515 | Themes and Motifs | Arrivals/Departures | Departing Yoknapatawpha |
For characters who leave Yoknapatawpha once and for all in a text - like Bayard Sartoris at the end of Flags in the Dust or Sarty Snopes in "Barn Burning." SR |
1242 | Themes and Motifs | Arrivals/Departures | Departure | |
3845 | Themes and Motifs | Appearance | Depth / deepness | |
764 | Themes and Motifs | Absence/Loss | Deracination | |
903 | Themes and Motifs | Arrivals/Departures | Desertion-family | |
4349 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Design | |
2183 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Destiny | |
4713 | Themes and Motifs | Home | Destroyed | |
1994 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Determination | |
371 | Themes and Motifs | (First level term) | Determinism | |
2384 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Devotion | |
4683 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dice | |
1531 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Dignity | |
3913 | Themes and Motifs | Appearance | Diminishment / fading | |
3605 | Themes and Motifs | Appearance | Dirty | |
1725 | Themes and Motifs | Absence/Loss | Disappearance | |
3174 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Discovering it | |
5266 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Disdaining money | |
4408 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Disease | |
3426 | Themes and Motifs | Psychological | Disembodiment | |
5187 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dishes | |
3809 | Themes and Motifs | Morals | Dishonor | |
503 | Themes and Motifs | Chaos/Order | Disorder | |
3012 | Themes and Motifs | Exile | Dispossession | |
4188 | Themes and Motifs | Home | Distance from home |
For moments when somebody thinks how far they've come from where they live. SR |
1779 | Themes and Motifs | Chaos/Order | Divine plan | |
4008 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Dog-fox | |
3067 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dogfennel | |
618 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Dogs | |
2151 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dolls | |
4993 | Themes and Motifs | Chaos/Order | Domestic | |
2337 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Doom | |
609 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Door | |
1063 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Dowry | |
4860 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Drawing | |
2023 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Dream | |
2671 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Dream turns to dust | |
3341 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dresser | |
3143 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Drinking glass | |
4872 | Themes and Motifs | Exile | Driven away | |
1468 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Drum | |
4775 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Ducks | |
1517 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dulcimer | |
2526 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Durability | |
3513 | Themes and Motifs | Time | Duration of time | |
3456 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Duty | |
1069 | Themes and Motifs | Home | Dwelling | |
3841 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Dying wish | |
4990 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Earned | |
2625 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Echo | |
1841 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Elephants | |
3911 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Elm tree | |
4511 | Themes and Motifs | Chaos/Order | Emptiness | |
1177 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Endurance | |
4306 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Engagement ring | |
4755 | Themes and Motifs | Chaos/Order | Entropy | |
4335 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Epitaph | |
4441 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Epitaph | |
1305 | Themes and Motifs | Home | Estranged | |
2398 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Eternal feminine | |
2700 | Themes and Motifs | Supernatural | Eternity | |
536 | Themes and Motifs | Philosophical | Ethics | |
2699 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Eulogy | |
4758 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | European in U.S. | |
3065 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Evil | |
2402 | Themes and Motifs | Philosophical | Evolution | |
3278 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Excrement | |
988 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Execution | |
372 | Themes and Motifs | (First level term) | Exile | |
3350 | Themes and Motifs | Philosophical | Existentialism | |
1789 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Expenses | |
4918 | Themes and Motifs | Story-telling | Explaining | |
2161 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Eyeglasses | |
3740 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Eyelashes | |
584 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Eyes | |
629 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Face | |
3162 | Themes and Motifs | Futility | Failure to defend honor | |
2623 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Fairy-tale | |
2408 | Themes and Motifs | Morals | Faith | |
2172 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Faithfulness |
Faithfulness as a general virtue, synonymous with fidelity and/or loyalty (unless others think those merit a separate keyword entry). Wasn't sure if this should go here or go also or instead under Actions > Emotions. JBP |
1210 | Themes and Motifs | Naming | False name | |
2857 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Family history | |
4476 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Family honor | |
4250 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Family values |
Not to be confused with the contemporary politically charged term. Rather, these are values shared by all or most members of the family. It's what your mamma or daddy taught you. JB and EP |