Keywords
Term ID |
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Parent | Term | Description |
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2734 | Actions | Verbal | Swearing | |
2735 | Actions | Physical | Walking | |
2736 | Actions | Emotional | Betrayal | |
2738 | Actions | Military | Riding | |
2740 | Actions | Violent | Raiding | |
2742 | Actions | Verbal | Lying | |
2745 | Actions | Emotional | Curious | |
2748 | Actions | Verbal | Self-justifying | |
2750 | Actions | Violent | Stabbing | |
2752 | Actions | Verbal | Yelling | |
2753 | Actions | Physical | Holding | |
2755 | Actions | Physical | Clearing land | |
2757 | Actions | Physical | Sleeping | |
2759 | Actions | Physical | Getting water | |
2761 | Actions | Physical | Sawing | |
2763 | Actions | Emotional | Comforting | |
2764 | Actions | Violent | Intimidation | |
2776 | Actions | Emotional | Homesickness|Longing for home | |
2778 | Actions | Moral | Blackmail | |
2779 | Actions | Emotional | Indignation | |
2783 | Actions | Physical | Sitting | |
2785 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Shaking hands | |
2788 | Actions | Emotional | Repentance | |
2789 | Actions | Physical | Gardening | |
2793 | Actions | Hunting | Panther hunting | |
2794 | Actions | Hunting | Lion hunting | |
2800 | Actions | Bodily | Smelling | |
2813 | Actions | Physical | Bathing | |
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 |
2847 | Actions | Mental | Predicting | |
2854 | Actions | Emotional | Waiting | |
2867 | Actions | Emotional | Coldness | |
2870 | Actions | Physical | Burning | |
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). |
2891 | Actions | Communication | Post card | |
2893 | Actions | Moral | Reform | |
2902 | Actions | Violent | Animal attack on human | |
2903 | Actions | Emotional | Cruelty | |
2912 | Actions | Mental | Disbelief | |
2913 | Actions | Hunting | Fishing | |
2914 | Actions | Legal | Charge/accuse | |
2917 | Actions | Mental | Repression | |
2918 | Actions | Physical | Obeying / obedience | |
2921 | Actions | Perceptual | Tasting | |
2922 | Actions | Perceptual | Tickling | |
2923 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Celebration | |
2937 | Actions | Emotional | Intuition | |
2942 | Actions | Communication | Car horn | |
2945 | Actions | Violent | Interracial | |
2973 | Actions | Mental | Thinking | |
2976 | Actions | Physical | Touching | |
2977 | Actions | Physical | Embrace / hugging | |
2979 | Actions | Legal | Pronouncing sentence | |
2990 | Actions | Emotional | Guilt | |
2991 | Actions | Verbal | Accusatory | |
3002 | Actions | Mental | Changing one's mind | |
3022 | Actions | Military | Destruction of enemy property | |
3041 | Actions | Physical | Escape from confinement | |
3047 | Actions | Mental | Hallucinating | |
3048 | Actions | Economic | Offering to sell | |
3049 | Actions | Economic | Taking without paying |
Somewhat distinct from stealing; this is for when someone confiscates, keeps, or otherwise takes something for which payment might ordinarily be expected. (The incident of the golfer keeping the golf ball that Luster tries to sell to him, for example.) -JBP |
3054 | Actions | Emotional | Mourning | |
3072 | Actions | Physical | Nonverbal taunting or teasing | |
3073 | Actions | Moral | Punishment | |
3078 | Actions | Bodily | Feeling pain | |
3090 | Actions | Emotional | Apathy | |
3091 | Actions | Physical | Travel | |
3095 | Actions | Moral | Purification | |
3098 | Actions | Mental | Studying | |
3100 | Actions | Verbal | Sharing confidences | |
3111 | Actions | Bodily | Kissing | |
3114 | Actions | Bodily | Kneeling | |
3115 | Actions | Emotional | Resignation | |
3126 | Actions | Verbal | Calling |
To cover when a character calls or summons someone else (cf. Dilsey calling Miss Quentin to supper). Could also perhaps be used for when someone uses a telephone to call someone else, though that might be conveyed by other keywords as well. -JBP |
3127 | Actions | Verbal | Wishing | |
3128 | Actions | Verbal | Refusing | |
3130 | Actions | Physical | Pushing away | |
3139 | Actions | Verbal | Stating intent to leave home / run away | |
3140 | Actions | Physical | Climbing stairs | |
3142 | Actions | Emotional | Sulking | |
3147 | Actions | Physical | Lifting | |
3152 | Actions | Verbal | Mumbling | |
3154 | Actions | Physical | Confining | |
3155 | Actions | Physical | Locking a door | |
3171 | Actions | Emotional | Cynicism | |
3175 | Actions | Communication | Graffiti | |
3184 | Actions | Military | Retreat | |
3190 | Actions | Economic | Partnership | |
3212 | Actions | Communication | Transcribing | |
3213 | Actions | Perceptual | Sensing the past | |
3223 | Actions | Bodily | Miscarriage | |
3260 | Actions | Violent | Violence against animals | |
3264 | Actions | Physical | Wagon|Car maintenance | |
3265 | Actions | Verbal | Ordering | |
3277 | Actions | Non-human | Animal senses | |
3288 | Actions | Communication | Marriage announcement | |
3311 | Actions | Verbal | Insulting | |
3313 | Actions | Legal | Bonding | |
3315 | Actions | Economic | Banking | |
3316 | Actions | Economic | Lending Money |