Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort ascending Term Description
5257 Cultural Issues Clothes Disordered
5321 Cultural Issues Clothes Shirtless
5408 Cultural Issues Clothes Aviation clothes
5587 Cultural Issues Clothes And age
5634 Cultural Issues Clothes Raincoat
5751 Cultural Issues Clothes Sunbonnet
562 Cultural Issues Class Respectability
624 Cultural Issues Class Middle
635 Cultural Issues Class Ambition
644 Cultural Issues Class Class consciousness
1043 Cultural Issues Class Elite
1045 Cultural Issues Class Professional
1074 Cultural Issues Class Power
1174 Cultural Issues Class Working
1258 Cultural Issues Class Status, low
1357 Cultural Issues Class Snopesism
1623 Cultural Issues Class Blood
2007 Cultural Issues Class Declasse

Whenever a character has suffered a loss of social status, in particular those characters formerly connected with the prominent families of Jefferson. For example, Dan Grinnup who is Louis Grenier's family. J. Burgers
2009 Cultural Issues Class Homelessness
2311 Cultural Issues Class Aristocratic posing
2338 Cultural Issues Class Birthright
2513 Cultural Issues Class White trash
2678 Cultural Issues Class Disruption
2698 Cultural Issues Class Dehumanization
2898 Cultural Issues Class Equality

Whenever there is a leveling force that allows different classes to meet on an equal playing field. In this particular example it is the horse race in The Reivers in which class and status don't matter to the observers.
2989 Cultural Issues Class Gentility
3300 Cultural Issues Class noblesse-oblige
3452 Cultural Issues Class Social mobility
3624 Cultural Issues Class British nobility
3639 Cultural Issues Class Etiquette
3664 Cultural Issues Class Pretension
3775 Cultural Issues Class Lower class / riff-raff / canaille
4137 Cultural Issues Class Town v. country/farm
4248 Cultural Issues Class Class conflict
4282 Cultural Issues Class Planter vs farmer
4390 Cultural Issues Class Caste system
4908 Cultural Issues Class French nobility
5600 Cultural Issues Class Social decline
5795 Cultural Issues Class Itinerant

This refers to a specific subset of sharecroppers and tenant farmers who are forced to move to different locations from season to season. This is particularly true of the Snopeses. The first use is Mink's family who moves constantly.
1397 Relationships Civic child protection
2461 Relationships Civic Postal carrier-community
2725 Relationships Civic Charity
2754 Relationships Civic Voting
2868 Relationships Civic Pillar of the community
538 Themes and Motifs Character Ambitious
647 Themes and Motifs Character Innocence
727 Themes and Motifs Character Fool|Foolishness
739 Themes and Motifs Character Bargainer
816 Themes and Motifs Character Predatory
1107 Themes and Motifs Character Maturity
1187 Themes and Motifs Character Independence
1196 Themes and Motifs Character Work ethic
1224 Themes and Motifs Character Honesty
1226 Themes and Motifs Character Responsibility
1227 Themes and Motifs Character Trust
1235 Themes and Motifs Character Pride
1926 Themes and Motifs Character Teetotaler
2020 Themes and Motifs Character Forbearance
2022 Themes and Motifs Character Artist
2024 Themes and Motifs Character Ruthless
2025 Themes and Motifs Character Vanity
2080 Themes and Motifs Character Power
2088 Themes and Motifs Character Swagger
2104 Themes and Motifs Character Unruliness
2108 Themes and Motifs Character Resolve
2113 Themes and Motifs Character Playfulness
2235 Themes and Motifs Character Recklessness
2258 Themes and Motifs Character Opportunism
2266 Themes and Motifs Character Comforter
2308 Themes and Motifs Character Regal
2332 Themes and Motifs Character Personality change
2334 Themes and Motifs Character Integrity
2358 Themes and Motifs Character Sophistication
2359 Themes and Motifs Character Barbarism
2368 Themes and Motifs Character Provincialism
2389 Themes and Motifs Character Naivety
2403 Themes and Motifs Character Gambler
2407 Themes and Motifs Character Inherited traits
2494 Themes and Motifs Character Tenderness
2648 Themes and Motifs Character Principle
2649 Themes and Motifs Character Reputation
2679 Themes and Motifs Character Impotence

This entry can refer both to, and beyond, the physiological to denote the inability to achieve an aim, dream or ambition. In Absalom 149.4, Sutpen provides an example; he still has the same ruthless ambition, but can no longer realize it, reduced as he is to tending his store and drinking with Wash Jones. JC
2683 Themes and Motifs Character Laziness
2696 Themes and Motifs Character Intelligence
2739 Themes and Motifs Character Greed
2741 Themes and Motifs Character Coward
2848 Themes and Motifs Character Violent
2856 Themes and Motifs Character Noisiness
2865 Themes and Motifs Character Assertive
2904 Themes and Motifs Character Cruel
3253 Themes and Motifs Character Impulsiveness
3456 Themes and Motifs Character Duty
3457 Themes and Motifs Character Bookishness
3536 Themes and Motifs Character Childlike
3537 Themes and Motifs Character Reliability
3641 Themes and Motifs Character Precision
3668 Themes and Motifs Character Bravery
3671 Themes and Motifs Character Courteous
3855 Themes and Motifs Character Cautious
3880 Themes and Motifs Character Blackguard

Pages