Keywords
|
Term ID |
Vocabulary | Parent | Term | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3135 | Aesthetics | Genre Conventions | Horror story | |
| 3134 | Themes and Motifs | Supernatural | Superstitions | |
| 3133 | Themes and Motifs | Supernatural | Folklore | |
| 3132 | Themes and Motifs | Absence/Loss | Loss of innocence | |
| 3131 | Aesthetics | Narrative | First-person passim throughout section | |
| 3130 | Actions | Physical | Pushing away | |
| 3129 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | First sexual encounter or experience |
There did not seem to be a keyword for one's first time having sex, so I added this. JBP |
| 3128 | Actions | Verbal | Refusing | |
| 3127 | Actions | Verbal | Wishing | |
| 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 |
| 3125 | Themes and Motifs | Philosophical | Redemption | |
| 3124 | Themes and Motifs | Philosophical | Salvation | |
| 3123 | Themes and Motifs | Values | Sacrifice | |
| 3122 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Origin | |
| 3121 | Relationships | Familial | Cohesion | |
| 3120 | Aesthetics | Interpretation | Theodicy | |
| 3119 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Handkerchief | |
| 3118 | Relationships | Marital | Death of spouse | |
| 3117 | Themes and Motifs | Absence/Loss | Of loved one | |
| 3116 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black incarceration | |
| 3115 | Actions | Emotional | Resignation | |
| 3114 | Actions | Bodily | Kneeling | |
| 3113 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Hollywood | |
| 3112 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Baby bottle | |
| 3111 | Actions | Bodily | Kissing | |
| 3110 | Environment | Domestic Space | Dressing room | |
| 3109 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Divine judgment | |
| 3108 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Pencil | |
| 3107 | Aesthetics | Ambiguity | Unspecified shapes | |
| 3106 | Aesthetics | Symbolism | Reflection |
Created for when a text makes explicit reference to mirrored reflection that has potential symbolic importance - created to capture Benjy's repeated references to a mirror in the library (of fire, of Caddy) that in the present day is gone (leaving only a door-like discoloration on the wall where it once had been). -JBP |
| 3105 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Scissors | |
| 3104 | Relationships | Romantic | Sexual | |
| 3103 | Themes and Motifs | Money | As motive | |
| 3102 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Relationship with God | |
| 3101 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Blackmail | |
| 3100 | Actions | Verbal | Sharing confidences | |
| 3099 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Anticipation of death | |
| 3098 | Actions | Mental | Studying | |
| 3097 | Relationships | Marital | Honeymoon | |
| 3096 | Cultural Issues | Identity, Cultural | America vs Europe | |
| 3095 | Actions | Moral | Purification | |
| 3094 | Relationships | Marital | Wedding | |
| 3093 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Freedom from it | |
| 3092 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Novel | |
| 3091 | Actions | Physical | Travel | |
| 3090 | Actions | Emotional | Apathy | |
| 3089 | Relationships | Marital | Social respectability | |
| 3088 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Contested |
I created this to capture scenes when two or more characters interrupt each other's attempt to create a narrative - specifically, in the context of the way Gavin (and sometimes the Governor) seize on parts of Temple's story that she would rather not dwell on. SR |
| 3087 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Voyeurism | |
| 3086 | Relationships | Marital | Secrecy | |
| 3085 | Aesthetics | Tone | Ironic | |
| 3083 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Male domination | |
| 3082 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Impotence | |
| 3081 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Revisionary | |
| 3080 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Shirtsleeves | |
| 3079 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Cushion | |
| 3078 | Actions | Bodily | Feeling pain | |
| 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 |