Keywords
Term ID | Vocabulary | Parent | Term | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
3077 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Bandage | |
3076 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Book of life | |
3075 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | New Testament Book of Revelation | |
3074 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Religious faith | |
3073 | Actions | Moral | Punishment | |
3072 | Actions | Physical | Nonverbal taunting or teasing | |
3071 | Environment | Auditory | Rain on roof | |
3070 | Environment | Auditory | Clock ticking | |
3069 | Cultural Issues | Food | Eggs | |
3068 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Stingy with money | |
3067 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Dogfennel | |
3066 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Chair | |
3065 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Evil | |
3064 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Shadows | |
3063 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Kidnapping | |
3062 | Themes and Motifs | Story-telling | Collaborative | |
3061 | Cultural Issues | Identity, Personal | Hypocritical | |
3060 | Themes and Motifs | Naming | And caste | |
3059 | Themes and Motifs | Past | As explanatory | |
3058 | Environment | Place | Official office | |
3057 | Environment | Time of Day | Wee hours | |
3056 | Aesthetics | Description | Stage direction | |
3055 | Aesthetics | Metafictional | Theatrical setting | |
3054 | Actions | Emotional | Mourning | |
3053 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Literary | Wilde, Oscar | |
3052 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Idealization | |
3051 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Cumberland Gap|Cumberland Mountains | |
3050 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Gettysburg | |
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 |
3048 | Actions | Economic | Offering to sell | |
3047 | Actions | Mental | Hallucinating | |
3046 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Surgical castration | |
3045 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Surgery | |
3044 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Mistaken for sexual assault | |
3043 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Sending someone to Jackson | |
3042 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | |
3041 | Actions | Physical | Escape from confinement | |
3040 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Birth control | |
3039 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Booksatchel | |
3038 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Foreshadowing | |
3037 | Aesthetics | Style | Long sentence passim | |
3036 | Aesthetics | Style | Index | |
3035 | Cultural Issues | Progress | Air travel | |
3034 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Television | |
3033 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Civic events | |
3032 | Aesthetics | Metafictional | Merging history and fiction | |
3031 | Cultural Issues | Cultural Identity | Lost Cause | |
3030 | Cultural Issues | Education | Negro education | |
3029 | Cultural Issues | History | Reconstruction | |
3028 | Cultural Issues | History | Southern secession | |
3027 | Cultural Issues | History | Compromise of 1850 | |
3026 | Cultural Issues | Government | State laws and regulations | |
3023 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Military communications | |
3022 | Actions | Military | Destruction of enemy property | |
3021 | Cultural Issues | Government | Legislative action | |
3020 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Social force | |
3019 | Cultural Issues | Progress | As loss | |
3018 | Cultural Issues | Law | Frontier justice | |
3017 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Hare | |
3016 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Harpe | |
3015 | Cultural Issues | History | Colonization | |
3014 | Cultural Issues | History | Arrival of whites in Mississippi | |
3013 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Repetition | |
3012 | Themes and Motifs | Exile | Dispossession | |
3011 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Bison | |
3010 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Alligators | |
3009 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Deist | |
3008 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Prehistory | |
3007 | Cultural Issues | Land-Use | Prehuman landscape | |
3006 | Environment | Natural | Prehistoric forces | |
3005 | Aesthetics | Typography/Orthography | Capitalization | |
3004 | Cultural Issues | Government | State capital | |
3003 | Cultural Issues | Identity, Personal | Old vs new selves | |
3002 | Actions | Mental | Changing one's mind | |
3001 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Beach resort | |
3000 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Telegram | |
2999 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Sleeping pill | |
2998 | Themes and Motifs | Arrivals/Departures | Slipping out at night |
I needed a way to convey characters who secretly leave at night for some reason - Miss Quentin in S&F, but there is also Lena Grove and Joe Christmas in Light in August and probably others. Perhaps this could/should be a recurring trope? -JBP |
2997 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Jimson weed |
Also known as Jamestown weed. -JBP |
2996 | Environment | Olfactory | Weed | |
2995 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Mouth | |
2994 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Magic trick | |
2993 | Cultural Issues | Education | Virginia | |
2992 | Relationships | Marital | As atonement | |
2991 | Actions | Verbal | Accusatory | |
2990 | Actions | Emotional | Guilt | |
2989 | Cultural Issues | Class | Gentility | |
2988 | Cultural Issues | Alcohol | Sobriety | |
2987 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Drug addiction | |
2986 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Prostitution | |
2985 | Cultural Issues | Modernity | Interwar years | |
2984 | Environment | Domestic Space | Apartment | |
2983 | Environment | Auditory | Unseen voice | |
2982 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Theatrical effect | |
2981 | Aesthetics | Symbolism | Theatrical | |
2980 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Death sentence | |
2979 | Actions | Legal | Pronouncing sentence | |
2978 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Smelled like trees | |
2977 | Actions | Physical | Embrace / hugging | |
2976 | Actions | Physical | Touching |