Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort descending Term Description
247 Cultural Issues (First level term) Religion
475 Cultural Issues (First level term) Ritual
444 Cultural Issues (First level term) Segregation
486 Cultural Issues (First level term) Sexuality
248 Cultural Issues (First level term) Slavery
476 Cultural Issues (First level term) Supernatural
446 Cultural Issues (First level term) Technology
249 Cultural Issues (First level term) Violence
250 Cultural Issues (First level term) War
397 Relationships (First level term) Ancestral
398 Relationships (First level term) Civic
399 Relationships (First level term) Commercial
1094 Relationships (First level term) Economical
400 Relationships (First level term) Familial
477 Relationships (First level term) Friendship
478 Relationships (First level term) Hierarchical
402 Relationships (First level term) Institutional
479 Relationships (First level term) Intergenerational
403 Relationships (First level term) Interracial
480 Relationships (First level term) Interspecies
481 Relationships (First level term) Marital
404 Relationships (First level term) Romantic
482 Relationships (First level term) Sexual
405 Relationships (First level term) Social
1095 Aesthetics (First level term) Allusion, Biblical
1096 Aesthetics (First level term) Allusion, Geographical
406 Aesthetics (First level term) Allusion, Historical
1097 Aesthetics (First level term) Allusion, Literary
1098 Aesthetics (First level term) Allusion, Mythical
485 Aesthetics (First level term) Ambiguity
1099 Aesthetics (First level term) Description
407 Aesthetics (First level term) Diction
408 Aesthetics (First level term) Figures of Speech
409 Aesthetics (First level term) Genre Conventions
410 Aesthetics (First level term) Interpretation
483 Aesthetics (First level term) Intertextuality
1100 Aesthetics (First level term) Language
413 Aesthetics (First level term) Media
484 Aesthetics (First level term) Metafictional
411 Aesthetics (First level term) Narrative
412 Aesthetics (First level term) Recurring Episodes
414 Aesthetics (First level term) Style
1101 Aesthetics (First level term) Symbolism
415 Aesthetics (First level term) Tone
416 Aesthetics (First level term) Typography/Orthography
910 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Abandonment
1327 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Absence
617 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Absence as disguise

This was created to note Flem Snopes' calculated absence during the horse auction, the way he has orchestrated it from behind the scene. I'm not sure this occurs with anyone but Flem, but it occurs multiple times in his case. SR

1331 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Absence as loss
5275 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Absence as presence
4512 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Absence of sound
3448 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Aloneness

As in the "aloneness" Addie Bundren seeks to have violated in As I Lay Dying. EKP

2460 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Attempt to find substitute
3416 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Blame
3186 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Burning a town
1385 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Capture as loss
764 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Deracination
1725 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Disappearance
1141 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Kinlessness

I chose this term because it includes orphanhood but isn't limited to it. JW

1968 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Livestock
3826 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Losing vs never having

Added for when Quentin makes the observation, about a man who castrated himself, "It's not not having them. It's never to have had them." I believe similar ideas crop up elsewhere in Faulkner - distinguishing between having and losing, or never having in the first place. JBP

2089 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Loss of animal companion
3132 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Loss of innocence
2450 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Loss of object
871 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Material
805 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Men
3188 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Military defeat
4148 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Missing
1282 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Money|Wealth
3117 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Of loved one
756 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Over time
5230 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Quest to recover
4836 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Racial
4800 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Red necks
707 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Renewal
1741 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Separation
4418 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Substitute
1000 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Vanishing Indian
821 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss War
923 Cultural Issues Age Adolescence
5606 Cultural Issues Age Agelessness
2965 Cultural Issues Age Baby
1288 Cultural Issues Age Childhood
4279 Cultural Issues Age Coming of age
4973 Cultural Issues Age Generation gap
771 Cultural Issues Age Growing old
1306 Cultural Issues Age Maturing
4420 Cultural Issues Age Middle age
1617 Cultural Issues Age Old age
1188 Cultural Issues Age Premature aging
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

541 Cultural Issues Age Spinsterhood
812 Cultural Issues Age War
650 Cultural Issues Age Youth
4651 Cultural Issues Age Youth vs age
5290 Actions Agricultural Child labor
1212 Actions Agricultural Chopping
2260 Actions Agricultural Cotton picking
1833 Actions Agricultural Farming
5234 Actions Agricultural Ginning cotton

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