Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort ascending Term Description
3566 Actions Verbal Punning
1036 Actions Verbal Questioning
3631 Actions Verbal Reading aloud
2628 Actions Verbal Rebel yell
3128 Actions Verbal Refusing
4956 Actions Verbal Renunciation
4010 Actions Verbal Repetition
1919 Actions Verbal Requesting
4083 Actions Verbal Responding
4172 Actions Verbal Reticence
2888 Actions Verbal Revealing

Whenever a character accidentally or intentionally reveals an important piece of information. For example, Lucius revealing that Miss Corrie's real name is Everbe to Boon in The Reivers (212).
4548 Actions Verbal Rhetorical question
558 Actions Verbal Rumor
1344 Actions Verbal Screaming
2748 Actions Verbal Self-justifying
3100 Actions Verbal Sharing confidences
1061 Actions Verbal Shouting
1854 Actions Verbal Silence
2087 Actions Verbal Singing
4603 Actions Verbal Social criticism
519 Actions Verbal Speculation
1755 Actions Verbal Speech

Any time someone give a speech, in this case Monk. JB
3139 Actions Verbal Stating intent to leave home / run away
1185 Actions Verbal Storytelling
4002 Actions Verbal Stuttering / stammering
2734 Actions Verbal Swearing
753 Actions Verbal Talking
637 Actions Verbal Taunt
2111 Actions Verbal Teasing
2325 Actions Verbal Telling
5680 Actions Verbal Thanking
563 Actions Verbal Threat
2720 Actions Verbal Tirade
2605 Actions Verbal Ultimatum
2519 Actions Verbal Vowing
1269 Actions Verbal Warning
4647 Actions Verbal Whimper
1077 Actions Verbal Whispering
3127 Actions Verbal Wishing
868 Actions Verbal Withholding
5224 Actions Verbal Writing
2752 Actions Verbal Yelling
1571 Themes and Motifs Values Bad conduct
4656 Themes and Motifs Values Charity
2092 Themes and Motifs Values Conscience
2938 Themes and Motifs Values Conservatism

Here conservatism is meant as a value and is politically agnostic. It is roughly being used as prudence, common sense, and tradition all wrapped up in one. JB
684 Themes and Motifs Values Courage
2400 Themes and Motifs Values Decorum
1994 Themes and Motifs Values Determination
2384 Themes and Motifs Values Devotion
1531 Themes and Motifs Values Dignity
2526 Themes and Motifs Values Durability
3065 Themes and Motifs Values Evil
2172 Themes and Motifs Values Faithfulness

Faithfulness as a general virtue, synonymous with fidelity and/or loyalty (unless others think those merit a separate keyword entry). Wasn't sure if this should go here or go also or instead under Actions > Emotions. JBP
4476 Themes and Motifs Values Family honor
4250 Themes and Motifs Values Family values

Not to be confused with the contemporary politically charged term. Rather, these are values shared by all or most members of the family. It's what your mamma or daddy taught you. JB and EP
1559 Themes and Motifs Values Good conduct
1104 Themes and Motifs Values Greed
864 Themes and Motifs Values Honor
5272 Themes and Motifs Values Idealism
3222 Themes and Motifs Values Imagination
683 Themes and Motifs Values Independence
1115 Themes and Motifs Values Justice
1695 Themes and Motifs Values Liberty
1583 Themes and Motifs Values Love
510 Themes and Motifs Values Loyalty
5154 Themes and Motifs Values Misogyny
1630 Themes and Motifs Values Moral authority
2195 Themes and Motifs Values Propriety
2406 Themes and Motifs Values Providence
2883 Themes and Motifs Values Refinement
3123 Themes and Motifs Values Sacrifice
4797 Themes and Motifs Values Selflessness
4427 Themes and Motifs Values Success
591 Themes and Motifs Values Truth/Lies
912 Themes and Motifs Values Valor
2296 Themes and Motifs Values Virtue
2017 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography All caps
3005 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Capitalization
5007 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Dash
3281 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Dialogue with no quotation marks
1308 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Dots

This is for the occasions when Faulkner uses a series of dots as a feature of his prose - i.e. ". . ." or ". . . . . ." We can't call these dots ellipses, because they do not represent anything being left out of the text. The most disconcerting use of this technique is in "Miss Zilphia Gant." SR
4520 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Drawing of an eye
5010 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Drawing of delta
5637 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Ellipses
598 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Handwriting
3169 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Hyphen
1542 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Inscription
516 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Italics
2307 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Lack of Punctuation
1963 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Onomatopoeia
1964 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Spacing
1792 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Square brackets
933 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Underlining
1386 Aesthetics Tone Absurdist
3251 Aesthetics Tone Apocalyptic
742 Aesthetics Tone Elegiac
1370 Aesthetics Tone Farce
998 Aesthetics Tone Humorous
3670 Aesthetics Tone Incongruous

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