Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort descending Term Description
2393 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Photography
2397 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Medical / Surgical
2595 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Skull
2596 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Loom
2597 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Stone
2599 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scratch
2601 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scarecrow
2621 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Fish
2632 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Rape
2634 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Mirage
2635 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Ripple
2636 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Shell
2647 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Pilgrim
2666 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Scythe
2668 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Jackal
2670 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Creditor
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

3299 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Flood imagery
3372 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Cloud
3403 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Armor
3511 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Drained marsh
3512 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Gull
3516 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Death / Dead imagery
3534 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Rabbit
3558 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Glass
3577 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Invisible wire
3587 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Ghost
3588 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Toys
3604 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Sheep
3608 Aesthetics Figures of Speech King and/or queen
3609 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Planets
3654 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Puppy
3679 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Hunting metaphor / imagery
3692 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Fertilise / Fertility imagery
3711 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Bride / Bridal
3724 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Poisoned
3741 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Swallows
3759 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Drama / Theatre imagery
3769 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Parrot
3787 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Violent in figurative sense

For when a text uses "violent" in a figurative sense for things not actually violent -- violent fecundity, for instance, or "cheap violent blues" of someone's clothing. JBP

3847 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Clean flame
3856 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Arrow
3872 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Fire
3874 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Threads
3875 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Pencil
3877 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Stencil
3884 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Ants
3903 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Chess imagery stalemate
3912 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Embroidery
3914 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Treadmill
3919 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Toy bear / teddybear
3954 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Periodical filth
3969 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Calf rope
4027 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Slot machine
4030 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Glove
4072 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Coal dust
4076 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Paint
4085 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Bestial imagery
4090 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Swine
4093 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Coupled
4097 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Old maid
4099 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Affirmation

Similar to the keyword for negation, but for when a text vaguely affirms or says yes about something. (Cf. Quentin saying "we did" and "yes Yes Yes yes" on 148-49 of SF.) JBP

4101 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Locked
4102 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Wild breath
4114 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Rats
4139 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Island of silence
4142 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Mirror
4170 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Vernacular
4189 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Technological imagery
4190 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Native American
4207 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Musical imagery
4348 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Gambling imagery
4372 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Weaponry imagery
4373 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Food and drink imagery
4443 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Chess
4446 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Dehumanizing

Narrative/narrator uses a metaphor that dehumanizes a character. Popeye "had that vicious depthless quality of stamped tin," in Sanctuary.

4960 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Space program
5615 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Train / locomotive imagery
5616 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Animals compared to objects
784 Cultural Issues Food Cannibalism
865 Cultural Issues Food Breakfast
1353 Cultural Issues Food As substitute
1668 Cultural Issues Food Community
2210 Cultural Issues Food Birthday cake
2440 Cultural Issues Food Ice-cream
2475 Cultural Issues Food Candy
2673 Cultural Issues Food Bread
2674 Cultural Issues Food Meat
3069 Cultural Issues Food Eggs
3361 Cultural Issues Food Leftovers
3745 Cultural Issues Food Pumpkin pie
3859 Cultural Issues Food Peanut
3929 Cultural Issues Food Coffee
3940 Cultural Issues Food Cake
4174 Cultural Issues Food Race

This keyword should be used when food is connected to race. Examples could include when certain foods are coded racially or when food consumption is related to racial identity. CR

4185 Cultural Issues Food Bear meat
4352 Cultural Issues Food Sugar
4541 Cultural Issues Food Banana
4542 Cultural Issues Food Ham
4781 Cultural Issues Food Soda

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