Keywords
Term ID | Vocabulary | Parent | Term | Description |
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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 |
1640 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Body | |
365 | Themes and Motifs | (First level term) | Body | |
342 | Actions | (First level term) | Bodily | |
3283 | Cultural Issues | Entertainment | Boat race | |
2070 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Boat | |
4898 | Environment | Auditory | Boat | |
928 | Actions | Movement | Boat | |
1371 | Environment | Domestic Space | Boarding house | |
3803 | Actions | Bodily | Blushing | |
4078 | Actions | Perceptual | Blurring | |
4509 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Bluejays | |
2187 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Literary | Bluebeard | |
5398 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Blue Ridge Mountains | |
1620 | Actions | Hunting | Blowing horn | |
2370 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Bloom | |
1560 | Aesthetics | Symbolism | Blood | |
1623 | Cultural Issues | Class | Blood | |
680 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Blood | |
2302 | Actions | Bodily | Blinking | |
3248 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Blind | |
4458 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Blessing | |
4308 | Actions | Verbal | Bless | |
5240 | Relationships | Familial | Blended | |
953 | Actions | Bodily | Bleeding | |
5286 | Environment | Atmospheric | Bleak | |
3531 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Blanket | |
3416 | Themes and Motifs | Absence/Loss | Blame | |
4640 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Blackstone | |
1602 | Actions | Economic | Blacksmithing | |
5000 | Environment | Place | Blacksmith shop | |
1078 | Environment | Public | Blacksmith | |
885 | Actions | Work | Blacksmith | |
3101 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Blackmail | |
2778 | Actions | Moral | Blackmail | |
3880 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Blackguard | |
4140 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Black women | |
1500 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black stereotype | |
996 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black property ownership | |
3116 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black incarceration | |
5413 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black foresight |
Any time a black character appears to have a premonition or intuition about how events will play out. I'm thinking her of Job in "Uncle Willy" who melancholically tags along even though he knows things will end badly. The same could be said for any number of Black servants who are forced to entertain their master's fancies. Dilsey is another example. JB |
2948 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black family working for white | |
5418 | Cultural Issues | Race | Black body |
Whenever a Black body is described or there is a touch between a White body and Black body. For example, the unnamed narrator describing Job's body in "Uncle Willy": "he felt like a handful of scrawny dried sticks" (246). |
4397 | Cultural Issues | War | Bivouac fires | |
3748 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Bitch | |
3011 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Bison | |
5677 | Cultural Issues | Food | Biscuits | |
2338 | Cultural Issues | Class | Birthright | |
2210 | Cultural Issues | Food | Birthday cake | |
2209 | Cultural Issues | Ritual | Birthday | |
4710 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Birth defect | |
3040 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Birth control | |
3618 | Actions | Bodily | Birth / Being born | |
4269 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Birmingham, Alabama | |
2488 | Environment | Auditory | Birdsong | |
1393 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Birds | |
3319 | Actions | Non-human | Bird watching a human | |
4011 | Actions | Hunting | Bird hunting | |
3321 | Actions | Non-human | Bird flying | |
1821 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Bird | |
5482 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Biloxi, Mississippi | |
1142 | Cultural Issues | Law | Bill of sale | |
3674 | Themes and Motifs | Money | Bill | |
1168 | Relationships | Marital | Bigamy | |
288 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Big house vs quarters | |
4888 | Cultural Issues | Migration | Big Bottom | |
3709 | Actions | Verbal | Bidding farewell / Saying goodbye | |
4422 | Actions | Movement | Bicycle | |
293 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Biblical curse | |
303 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Biblical analogy | |
3569 | Aesthetics | Language | Biblical | |
3323 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Bible verse on sparrows | |
4331 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Bible verse on children | |
1388 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Bible | |
1471 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Bible | |
4818 | Themes and Motifs | Texts | Bible | |
4726 | Environment | Otherworldly | Beyond living world passim | |
3850 | Themes and Motifs | Recurring Tropes | Beyond |
I added this keyword to mark places where a character or text contemplates or imagines exceeding ordinary or usual boundaries. Specifically, this was added for when Quentin starts imagining "a hell beyond that" for him and Caddy. It can be used when "beyond" or a similar construction is used in figurative ways. JBP |
4310 | Actions | Emotional | Bewilderment | |
5241 | Environment | Time of Year | Between planting and harvesting | |
5246 | Environment | Time of Year | Between harvesting and planting | |
3777 | Actions | Play | Betting | |
2736 | Actions | Emotional | Betrayal | |
4085 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Bestial imagery | |
4392 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Bertrand du Guesclin | |
5673 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Bernhardt, Sarah | |
3397 | Environment | Olfactory | Benzene | |
5036 | Aesthetics | Recurring Episodes | Benjy's name changed | |
5204 | Aesthetics | Recurring Episodes | Benjy committed | |
5611 | Aesthetics | Recurring Episodes | Benjy castrated | |
5034 | Aesthetics | Recurring Episodes | Benjy accosts schoolgirl | |
1122 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Benjamin | |
4340 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Literary | Ben-Hur | |
5169 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Belt |