Keywords

Term ID Vocabularysort descending Parent Term Description
4050 Cultural Issues Nationality U.S. citizenship
1422 Cultural Issues Sexuality Unattractiveness
4655 Cultural Issues Religion Uncharitable
3528 Cultural Issues Race Uncle as term for black man
2035 Cultural Issues Government Uncle Sam
3697 Cultural Issues Race Uncle Tom
1375 Cultural Issues Clothes Underclothes, female
1374 Cultural Issues Clothes Underclothes, male
555 Cultural Issues Clothes Undressing
5592 Cultural Issues Labor Unemployment
891 Cultural Issues Clothes Uniform
737 Cultural Issues War Union Army
1456 Cultural Issues War Unity

This keyword describes the way in which war calls upon disparate people to fight for the same ideal. The specific example this is based on is Southerners ultimately fighting in the United States army in later wars, but could also described the camaraderie between allied nations. Joost Burgers
5381 Cultural Issues Education University of Mississippi
1231 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Unspecified sickness
5342 Cultural Issues Race Uppitiness
4869 Cultural Issues Clothes Urban
1734 Cultural Issues Government US Bureau of Indian Affairs
1733 Cultural Issues Government US Post Office
4762 Cultural Issues Race Using a Negro as messenger
1464 Cultural Issues Government Usurpation
1747 Cultural Issues Crime Vagrancy
5535 Cultural Issues Education Valedictorian
1670 Cultural Issues Clothes Veil
5654 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Venereal disease
1744 Cultural Issues Clothes Vest
5318 Cultural Issues War Veterans

This is a general marker for anything to do with veterans. The specific instance is the relationship between Jock and Captain Warren in "Death Drag." Although this is technically a "relationship" between veterans, the occurrence is so rare that it makes more sense to create a generic term.
5544 Cultural Issues Government Veterans Administration
1342 Cultural Issues Sexuality Vicarious
1424 Cultural Issues Crime Vigilantism

This denotes moments where characters appoint themselves to punish a crime (real or imagined). BR
249 Cultural Issues (First level term) Violence
277 Cultural Issues Slavery Violence
4828 Cultural Issues War Violence against civilians
2993 Cultural Issues Education Virginia
1884 Cultural Issues Sexuality Virginity
4406 Cultural Issues Ritual Visit
4354 Cultural Issues Religion Voodoo
4780 Cultural Issues Crime Voter fraud
716 Cultural Issues Politics Voting
2525 Cultural Issues Government Voting rights
3087 Cultural Issues Sexuality Voyeurism
1194 Cultural Issues Economy Wages
2001 Cultural Issues Crime Waistcoat
1974 Cultural Issues Law Wanted poster

Any paraphernalia used to publicly identify a possible criminal. The example used is from The Reivers, which refers to a "Bertillon chart or a police poster" (3). JB
4676 Cultural Issues Alcohol Wanting a drink
250 Cultural Issues (First level term) War
807 Cultural Issues Gender War
812 Cultural Issues Age War
1712 Cultural Issues War War of 1812
2424 Cultural Issues History War of 1812
1504 Cultural Issues Law Warrant
5156 Cultural Issues Clothes Watch chain
3453 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Weak heart
1044 Cultural Issues Economy Wealth
5620 Cultural Issues Ritual Wedding
1899 Cultural Issues Clothes Wedding dress
1048 Cultural Issues Law Wedding license
3492 Cultural Issues Government Welfare
5695 Cultural Issues Nationality Welsh
2143 Cultural Issues Education West Point
4149 Cultural Issues Clothes Wet clothes
724 Cultural Issues Alcohol Whiskey
296 Cultural Issues Slavery White anxiety

For moments in the text which describe anxiety felt by white characters about the presence or possible actions of slaves, as when Loosh's sudden appearance and behavior make Bayard uncomfortable. SR
4962 Cultural Issues Race White fear
2401 Cultural Issues Race White race
1007 Cultural Issues Race White savior
2530 Cultural Issues Race White supremacists
572 Cultural Issues Prejudice White supremacy
2513 Cultural Issues Class White trash
2409 Cultural Issues Economy White-Indian commerce
1655 Cultural Issues Gender Widow
2228 Cultural Issues Alcohol Wine
4106 Cultural Issues Alcohol Wine hamper
1009 Cultural Issues Law Witness
5324 Cultural Issues Gender Woman smoking
561 Cultural Issues Gender Women
621 Cultural Issues Clothes Women
800 Cultural Issues War Women
3950 Cultural Issues Gender Women as gentler sex / delicate
3953 Cultural Issues Gender Women as mysterious / secretive
4701 Cultural Issues Gender Women as sacred
5354 Cultural Issues Sexuality Wonderful
818 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Woodcraft
1419 Cultural Issues Migration Work

This is used for instances of characters relocating to a different state or country for reasons related to work and employment (i.e., economic migration). BR
2873 Cultural Issues Gender Work
3572 Cultural Issues Clothes Work clothes
1174 Cultural Issues Class Working
978 Cultural Issues War World War I
735 Cultural Issues War World War II
3358 Cultural Issues Entertainment World's Fair
616 Cultural Issues War Wound
1846 Cultural Issues Education Yale
1530 Cultural Issues Identity, Cultural Yankee
4845 Cultural Issues Clothes Yankee uniform
4333 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Yellow fever
650 Cultural Issues Age Youth
4651 Cultural Issues Age Youth vs age
3314 Environment Public Academic quad / quadrangle
3629 Environment Olfactory Acrid
1022 Environment Time of Day Afternoon

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