Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parent Termsort ascending Description
5578 Themes and Motifs Body Buttocks
5679 Cultural Issues Food Buttermilk
2313 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Butterfly
1857 Relationships Commercial Business partners
1394 Environment Public Bus Depot/Bus stop
1390 Actions Movement Bus
5038 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Burying Sartoris silver
5388 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Burr, Aaron
4935 Cultural Issues History Burr conspiracy
5668 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Burnside, Ambrose
3186 Themes and Motifs Absence/Loss Burning a town
2870 Actions Physical Burning
1240 Actions Physical Burial
2265 Themes and Motifs Death Burial
5399 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Burgoyne, General John
4409 Cultural Issues Law Burglary
5339 Environment Atmospheric Burgeoning
4230 Cultural Issues Government Bureaucracy
2467 Themes and Motifs Animals Bumble-bee
4685 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Bullet hole
2404 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Bull Run
1680 Actions Work Building structure
1697 Cultural Issues Progress Building structure
1865 Actions Physical Building
1260 Themes and Motifs Animals Bugs
2129 Environment Auditory Bugle
1200 Actions Movement Buggy
5048 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Buck and Buddy's experiment
5618 Cultural Issues Food Brunswick stew
5295 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Brunhilde
1799 Relationships Familial Brother-sister
1954 Relationships Familial Brother-brother
2399 Environment Place Brothel / Bordello
4538 Themes and Motifs Objects Broom
3364 Themes and Motifs Objects Broken glass
3488 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Broken bones
3624 Cultural Issues Class British nobility
4733 Themes and Motifs Objects Briefcase
2539 Environment Public Bridge
3711 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Bride / Bridal
4678 Cultural Issues Clothes Bridal
1451 Aesthetics Style Bricolage
3177 Themes and Motifs Objects Bricks
3774 Actions Economic Bribing
2584 Cultural Issues Crime Bribe

Any payoff to law enforcement or other institution to circumvent the strictures of the law. In The Reivers Lucius Priest refers to this as "blackmail" (112). This is meant ironically. JB
3427 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Brest
4009 Actions Hunting Breeding
1428 Environment Auditory Breathing
1444 Actions Bodily Breathing
1949 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Breath
4056 Actions Bodily Breastfeeding
3998 Themes and Motifs Body Breast
4141 Relationships Marital Breakup
4020 Actions Interaction, Private Breaking marriage engagement
1614 Actions Hunting Breaking camp
940 Cultural Issues Crime Breaking and entering
5186 Actions Physical Breaking
865 Cultural Issues Food Breakfast
2714 Environment Time of Day Breakfast
2673 Cultural Issues Food Bread
3668 Themes and Motifs Character Bravery
4259 Themes and Motifs Character Bravado
941 Themes and Motifs Objects Brass
4951 Themes and Motifs Naming Brand name
2615 Themes and Motifs Body Brain / mind
1842 Actions Verbal Bragging
4016 Actions Violent Boxing
1828 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Boxers Sullivan and Kilrain
1829 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Boxers Dempsey and Tunney
3138 Themes and Motifs Objects Bowl
3563 Themes and Motifs Body Bowels
2905 Themes and Motifs Objects Bow and arrow
5221 Environment Place Boundary
2469 Themes and Motifs Objects Bottle
3733 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Boston, Massachusetts
2238 Relationships Commercial Boss-underling
2248 Relationships Interracial Boss-employee
1453 Actions Economic Borrowing
4848 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Borneo
2558 Environment Olfactory Bordello
2225 Cultural Issues Clothes Boots
569 Cultural Issues Alcohol Bootlegging
853 Actions Economic Bootlegging
3932 Cultural Issues Economy Bootlegging
722 Cultural Issues Crime Bootlegging
3479 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Booth, William
3498 Actions Work Boot-black / Shoe shine
4932 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Boone, Daniel
5053 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Boon shoots Negro
3039 Themes and Motifs Objects Booksatchel
2452 Themes and Motifs Objects Books
3457 Themes and Motifs Character Bookishness
3076 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Book of life
1657 Cultural Issues Clothes Bonnet
2911 Themes and Motifs Death Bones
3313 Actions Legal Bonding
1869 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Bonaparte, Napoleon
5516 Cultural Issues War Bombing
5491 Themes and Motifs Objects Bomb-sight
3344 Environment Natural Body of water

For when a text refers to a pond, lake, or sea (as in Sea of Galilee or other inland bodies of water). JBP

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