Keywords
Term ID | Vocabulary | Parent | Term | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2875 | Environment | Domestic Space | Servants' home |
For when a text draws attention to the home of a servant (not necessarily a slave quarter) - the servants' homes in "The Sound and the Fury," for instance, or maybe in "The Unvanquished." -JBP |
2874 | Themes and Motifs | Time | Working day | |
2873 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Work | |
2872 | Cultural Issues | Gender | All-male space | |
2871 | Themes and Motifs | Naming | Not knowing person or thing's name |
For occasions when a narrative draws attention to a character forgetting or not knowing the word or name of someone or something - Benjy being raised not to know his mother's name in Sound and Fury, for instance, or when Joe Christmas can't think at first of what it is he is eating until he remembers "It's peas." -JBP |
2870 | Actions | Physical | Burning | |
2869 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Quackery | |
2868 | Relationships | Civic | Pillar of the community | |
2867 | Actions | Emotional | Coldness | |
2866 | Environment | Atmospheric | Sterile | |
2865 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Assertive | |
2864 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille | |
2863 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Skull | |
2862 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Relics | |
2861 | Cultural Issues | War | Mexican | |
2860 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Old Bailey | |
2859 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Lace | |
2858 | Environment | Olfactory | Must | |
2857 | Themes and Motifs | Past | Family history | |
2856 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Noisiness | |
2855 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Growth | |
2854 | Actions | Emotional | Waiting | |
2853 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Przemysl | |
2852 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Rheims | |
2851 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Thessaloniki | |
2850 | Cultural Issues | War | Trenches | |
2849 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Free indirect discourse | |
2848 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Violent | |
2847 | Actions | Mental | Predicting | |
2846 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Wake |
For gatherings of mourners prior to actual, formal funerals - for instance, in The Sound and the Fury on the occasion of Damuddy's death (which most likely is a wake rather than a funeral). -JBP |
2845 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Arkansas | |
2844 | Relationships | Sexual | Prostitute-Client | |
2843 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Wedding ring | |
2842 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Separate spaces |
Not the most refined word for this concept, but essentially different spaces in which women and men can move. This is not like segregation or separate spheres, rather existing social norms that prevent, generally women, from entering certain spaces like hotels, saloons, bootleg joints, etc. JB |
2841 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Hickory Flat | |
2840 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Rainey, Paul DELETE | |
2839 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Avant, Jim | |
2838 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Cobb, Ty | |
2837 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Ruth, George Herman "Babe" | |
2836 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Peyton, George | |
2835 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Red Banks | |
2834 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Saskatchewan | |
2833 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Wall Street | |
2832 | Cultural Issues | Hunting and Fishing | Tourism |
Tourism generated by annual hunting and fishing seasons. JB |
2830 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Ozarks | |
2829 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Iuka, Mississippi | |
2828 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Raleigh, Tennessee | |
2827 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | London | |
2826 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Garter | |
2825 | Relationships | Institutional | Doctor-patient | |
2824 | Cultural Issues | Alcohol | Ether | |
2823 | Actions | Communication | Gossip |
The original definition here was "informal oral networks", which was too technical, but perhaps more accurate. In essence, gossip here is a means for the whole community to become aware of news. JB |
2822 | Environment | Domestic Space | Barn | |
2821 | Aesthetics | Language | Heh heh heh | |
2820 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Kiblett, Arkansas | |
2819 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Literary | Lord Fauntleroy | |
2818 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Literary | Uncle Remus | |
2817 | Environment | Olfactory | Sweat | |
2816 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Sexual Harassment | |
2815 | Cultural Issues | Law | Corruption | |
2814 | Environment | Domestic Space | Lean-to | |
2813 | Actions | Physical | Bathing | |
2812 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Americans for Democratic Action | |
2811 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | White Citizens' Council | |
2810 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Goldwater, Barry | |
2809 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Roosevelt, Eleanor | |
2808 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Catholicism | |
2807 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Islam | |
2806 | Environment | Public | Pasture |
There is already an entry for Domestic Space -> Pasture. This refers to a pasture that is not part of a domestic space. JB |
2805 | Environment | Place | Road | |
2804 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Lucifer | |
2803 | Cultural Issues | Progress | Regional | |
2802 | Aesthetics | Intertextuality | Faulkner text | |
2801 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Payoff |
TMT: I added this for the scene in which John Sartoris sends money to the widow of a man whom he killed in The Unvanquished (221), so I don't know whether it will be applicable anywhere else; but nothing else on the list seemed to fit. |
2800 | Actions | Bodily | Smelling | |
2799 | Relationships | Friendship | Adult friends | |
2798 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Mason |
Although the Masons are explicitly not a religion, as a secret fraternal order they do represent a belief system. I have placed them under religion for the time being, until we figure out a better place. JB |
2797 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Saddle | |
2796 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Africa | |
2795 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Lion | |
2794 | Actions | Hunting | Lion hunting | |
2793 | Actions | Hunting | Panther hunting | |
2792 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Rainey, Paul | |
2791 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Lytle, Horace | |
2790 | Themes and Motifs | Death | Moment of | |
2789 | Actions | Physical | Gardening | |
2788 | Actions | Emotional | Repentance | |
2787 | Environment | Time of Year | September | |
2786 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Ten Commandments | |
2785 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Shaking hands | |
2784 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Sword | |
2783 | Actions | Physical | Sitting | |
2782 | Relationships | Friendship | Interracial | |
2781 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Cain | |
2780 | Aesthetics | Language | French | |
2779 | Actions | Emotional | Indignation | |
2778 | Actions | Moral | Blackmail | |
2777 | Cultural Issues | Labor | Prostitution |
Any instance in which the labor aspects of prostitution are highlighted or discussed. JB |
2776 | Actions | Emotional | Homesickness|Longing for home | |
2775 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Chistian Scientist |