Keywords
Term ID | Vocabulary |
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Term | Description |
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2255 | Actions | Verbal | Persuasion | |
2325 | Actions | Verbal | Telling | |
2436 | Actions | Verbal | Chatter | |
2457 | Actions | Verbal | Eloquence | |
2465 | Actions | Verbal | Planning | |
2519 | Actions | Verbal | Vowing | |
2605 | Actions | Verbal | Ultimatum | |
2628 | Actions | Verbal | Rebel yell | |
2641 | Actions | Verbal | Marriage proposal | |
2672 | Actions | Verbal | Haggling | |
2720 | Actions | Verbal | Tirade | |
2734 | Actions | Verbal | Swearing | |
2742 | Actions | Verbal | Lying | |
2748 | Actions | Verbal | Self-justifying | |
2752 | Actions | Verbal | Yelling | |
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). |
2991 | Actions | Verbal | Accusatory | |
3100 | Actions | Verbal | Sharing confidences | |
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 | |
3139 | Actions | Verbal | Stating intent to leave home / run away | |
3152 | Actions | Verbal | Mumbling | |
3265 | Actions | Verbal | Ordering | |
3311 | Actions | Verbal | Insulting | |
3362 | Actions | Verbal | Explaining | |
3379 | Actions | Verbal | Predicting | |
3383 | Actions | Verbal | Garrulousness |
Created for Gavin Stevens--LW |
3390 | Actions | Verbal | Instructing | |
3415 | Actions | Verbal | Consoling | |
3424 | Actions | Verbal | Monologue | |
3449 | Actions | Verbal | Esoteric language | |
3450 | Actions | Verbal | Chanting | |
3566 | Actions | Verbal | Punning | |
3631 | Actions | Verbal | Reading aloud | |
3643 | Actions | Verbal | Preaching | |
3673 | Actions | Verbal | Interruption | |
3676 | Actions | Verbal | Flattery | |
3706 | Actions | Verbal | Code-switching / Change in dialect | |
3709 | Actions | Verbal | Bidding farewell / Saying goodbye | |
3982 | Actions | Verbal | Misspeaking | |
4002 | Actions | Verbal | Stuttering / stammering | |
4010 | Actions | Verbal | Repetition | |
4017 | Actions | Verbal | Omission | |
4060 | Actions | Verbal | Demanding | |
4082 | Actions | Verbal | Banter / small talk | |
4083 | Actions | Verbal | Responding | |
4172 | Actions | Verbal | Reticence | |
4305 | Actions | Verbal | Message | |
4308 | Actions | Verbal | Bless | |
4338 | Actions | Verbal | Daring | |
4404 | Actions | Verbal | Howling | |
4405 | Actions | Verbal | Moralizing | |
4548 | Actions | Verbal | Rhetorical question | |
4603 | Actions | Verbal | Social criticism | |
4617 | Actions | Verbal | Flirting | |
4618 | Actions | Verbal | Praying | |
4647 | Actions | Verbal | Whimper | |
4728 | Actions | Verbal | Giving advice | |
4920 | Actions | Verbal | Badgering | |
4956 | Actions | Verbal | Renunciation | |
5087 | Actions | Verbal | Debating | |
5164 | Actions | Verbal | Calling by name | |
5197 | Actions | Verbal | Congratulating | |
5224 | Actions | Verbal | Writing | |
5598 | Actions | Verbal | Provoking | |
5622 | Actions | Verbal | Defining | |
526 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Rape | |
665 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Domestic | |
861 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Shooting | |
1275 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Implied shooting | |
1291 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Child abuse | |
1372 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Accident | |
1518 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Interracial | |
1588 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Killing animal | |
1718 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Lynching | |
2138 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Imagined | |
2396 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Dueling | |
2415 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Drunken brawling | |
2571 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Castration | |
2652 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Language |
To be used in the event that words, spoken or written, are imagined as violent. JC |
2933 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Gendered |
A violent action in which the gender dynamic plays a salient feature. The specific example is Boon hitting Miss Corrie in The Reivers. JB |
3044 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Mistaken for sexual assault | |
3192 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Ambush | |
4356 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Torture | |
4624 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Sexual | |
4648 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Male-female | |
4669 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Assault | |
4788 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Cyclical | |
4964 | Cultural Issues | Violence | By police | |
550 | Actions | Violent | Fighting | |
659 | Actions | Violent | Hitting | |
672 | Actions | Violent | Entry | |
799 | Actions | Violent | Animal abuse | |
819 | Actions | Violent | Murder | |
943 | Actions | Violent | Vengeance | |
1079 | Actions | Violent | Domestic violence | |
1081 | Actions | Violent | Restraining | |
1248 | Actions | Violent | Assault | |
1253 | Actions | Violent | Shooting |