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Term IDsort ascending 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

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