Keywords

Term ID Vocabularysort descending Parent Term Description
3351 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Saint Louis Fair of 1904 / Louisiana Purchase Exposition
5506 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Saint Mihiel
4546 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Samson
5359 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical San Diego, California
5588 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical San Francisco
2895 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Sande, Earl
2573 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Santa Claus

I'm assuming the group of people who both read Faulkner and believe in Santa Claus is relatively small, so saying he is mythical is not a spoiler. JB

1361 Aesthetics Tone Sarcastic
5040 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sartoris builds railroad
5026 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sartoris captures Yankees
5045 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sartoris deposed
5078 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sartoris escapes Yankees
5044 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sartoris raises regiment
2834 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Saskatchewan
2352 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Satan
5086 Aesthetics Language Satire
5475 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Scandanavia
2601 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scarecrow
4112 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Schiller, Friedrich
2140 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scientific

To be used for figures of speech drawn from science (for example, references to osmosis, astronomy, or Darwinian evolution) - CR

4912 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Scotland
1876 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Scott, Walter
2599 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scratch
2666 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scythe
2354 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Scythian
1975 Aesthetics Narrative Second-person directed

Whenever the narrator of the text refers to "you" as a specific subject or auditor, as is the case with Lucius II referring to Lucius III in the Reivers. This is slightly more nuanced than storytelling, which is generic. Instead this is a narrative crafted with a particular auditor in mind.

2095 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Seed
1139 Aesthetics Narrative Self-correction

When the narrator corrects, or significantly qualifies, an immediately preceding statement or account. JW

1650 Aesthetics Narrative Self-Reflective
2694 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Semiramis
3718 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Semiramis
1120 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Senegambia
4358 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Seraphim and cherubim
5250 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Sexual goddesses
3758 Aesthetics Symbolism Sexual symbol
2309 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Shades
666 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Shadow
1323 Aesthetics Symbolism Shadows
947 Aesthetics Intertextuality Shakespeare
2762 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Shakespeare, William
4882 Aesthetics Symbolism Shared humanity
3604 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Sheep
2636 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Shell
3828 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Shelley, Percy Bysshe
4239 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Sheridan, Philip
5347 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Sherlock Holmes
2602 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Sherman, William Tecumseh
4565 Aesthetics Language Shhhh
2660 Aesthetics Tone Shift
3666 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Shiloh
4777 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Shiloh
2376 Aesthetics Metafictional Signs
608 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Simile
682 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Simile-mask
1903 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Skeleton
2595 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Skull
4221 Aesthetics Language Slang, military
4027 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Slot machine
4569 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Smith, Al
5111 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Smith, Thorne
5468 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Smollett, Tobias
2618 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Snake
4922 Aesthetics Language snicksnicksnick...
4611 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Solomon
3478 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical South America
3653 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical South Bend, Indiana
3307 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical South Carolina
3871 Aesthetics Diction Southern dialect
4960 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Space program
1964 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Spacing
4937 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Spain
5017 Aesthetics Language Spanish
4579 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Spanish-American War
5438 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Spenser, Edmund
1792 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Square brackets
2881 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical St. Louis
3056 Aesthetics Description Stage direction
2319 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Stage manager
5602 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Steamboat race
3877 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Stencil
5311 Aesthetics Diction Stereotypical Jewish accent

Whenever the text imitates a Jewish accent. JHB

2597 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Stone
5403 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Stork Club
3695 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Stowe, Harriet Beecher
2212 Aesthetics Narrative Stream of consciousness narration
414 Aesthetics (First level term) Style
2312 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Styx
5445 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Suckling, John
3242 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Sugar Islands|Carribbean
2315 Aesthetics Narrative Summary
5270 Aesthetics Narrative Suspended|Resumed
4107 Aesthetics Narrative Suspense
5057 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sutpen rejects KKK
5052 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Sutpen's arrival
3741 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Swallows
4090 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Swine
2784 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Sword
1101 Aesthetics (First level term) Symbolism
3151 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Synesthesia

For when description in a text merges sensory perceptions. Added for when Benjy in S&F describes "hearing it getting night ... hearing it getting dark." -JBP

4135 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Syria

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