Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort ascending Term Description
5267 Actions Agricultural Milking a cow
5337 Actions Agricultural Planting
1130 Actions Agricultural Plowing
5237 Actions Agricultural Raising|shipping cattle
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
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
331 Environment (First level term) Atmospheric
332 Environment (First level term) Auditory
692 Environment (First level term) Corn-planting time
333 Environment (First level term) Domestic Space
334 Environment (First level term) Natural
335 Environment (First level term) Olfactory
336 Environment (First level term) Otherworldly
337 Environment (First level term) Place
338 Environment (First level term) Public
339 Environment (First level term) Time of Day
340 Environment (First level term) Time of Year
341 Environment (First level term) Weather
1082 Actions (First level term) Agricultural
342 Actions (First level term) Bodily
1083 Actions (First level term) Communication
1084 Actions (First level term) Composing
1085 Actions (First level term) Domestic
343 Actions (First level term) Economic
344 Actions (First level term) Emotional
345 Actions (First level term) Hunting
346 Actions (First level term) Interaction, Private
347 Actions (First level term) Interaction, Social
1086 Actions (First level term) Legal
348 Actions (First level term) Mental
349 Actions (First level term) Military
350 Actions (First level term) Moral
351 Actions (First level term) Movement
459 Actions (First level term) Non-human
352 Actions (First level term) Perceptual
353 Actions (First level term) Physical
354 Actions (First level term) Play
355 Actions (First level term) Verbal
356 Actions (First level term) Violent
357 Actions (First level term) Work
358 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Absence/Loss
364 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Animals
1090 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Appearance
362 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Arrivals/Departures
363 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Art
365 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Body
4562 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Cannon
385 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Chaos/Order
366 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Character
368 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Community
370 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Death
371 Themes and Motifs (First level term) Determinism

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