Keywords
Term ID |
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Parent | Term | Description |
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2550 | Actions | Movement | Surrey | |
2554 | Actions | Economic | Scamming | |
2557 | Actions | Movement | Streetcar | |
2562 | Actions | Work | Accident | |
2563 | Actions | Work | Losing job | |
2564 | Actions | Work | Night watchman | |
2574 | Actions | Moral | Secret |
This is the action of keeping a secret or deciding whether or not to keep a secret. It is not necessarily good or bad, rather keeping a secret is a type of moral choice. Since, this is a singular secret and not a protracted secret, as for example Linda Snopes's parentage, this is placed under moral actions and not themes. JB |
2589 | Actions | Military | Marching | |
2591 | Actions | Military | Promotion | |
2605 | Actions | Verbal | Ultimatum | |
2606 | Actions | Emotional | Contempt | |
2627 | Actions | Emotional | Calm | |
2628 | Actions | Verbal | Rebel yell | |
2641 | Actions | Verbal | Marriage proposal | |
2642 | Actions | Work | Sharpening | |
2646 | Actions | Mental | Submission / Acquiescence | |
2650 | Actions | Moral | Forgiveness | |
2672 | Actions | Verbal | Haggling | |
2687 | Actions | Physical | Mimicking | |
2688 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Hosting | |
2691 | Actions | Economic | Investing | |
2701 | Actions | Movement | Migration | |
2706 | Actions | Moral | Praying | |
2708 | Actions | Bodily | Laughing | |
2711 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Mixed-race gathering | |
2713 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Church | |
2715 | Actions | Violent | Killing in war | |
2720 | Actions | Verbal | Tirade | |
2723 | Actions | Movement | Hot-air balloon | |
2726 | Actions | Physical | new item | |
2727 | Actions | Physical | Drawing | |
2729 | Actions | Play | Checkers | |
2730 | Actions | Play | Chess | |
2733 | Actions | Physical | Praying | |
2734 | Actions | Verbal | Swearing | |
2735 | Actions | Physical | Walking | |
2736 | Actions | Emotional | Betrayal | |
2738 | Actions | Military | Riding | |
2740 | Actions | Violent | Raiding | |
2742 | Actions | Verbal | Lying | |
2745 | Actions | Emotional | Curious | |
2748 | Actions | Verbal | Self-justifying | |
2750 | Actions | Violent | Stabbing | |
2752 | Actions | Verbal | Yelling | |
2753 | Actions | Physical | Holding | |
2755 | Actions | Physical | Clearing land | |
2757 | Actions | Physical | Sleeping | |
2759 | Actions | Physical | Getting water | |
2761 | Actions | Physical | Sawing | |
2763 | Actions | Emotional | Comforting | |
2764 | Actions | Violent | Intimidation | |
2776 | Actions | Emotional | Homesickness|Longing for home | |
2778 | Actions | Moral | Blackmail | |
2779 | Actions | Emotional | Indignation | |
2783 | Actions | Physical | Sitting | |
2785 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Shaking hands | |
2788 | Actions | Emotional | Repentance | |
2789 | Actions | Physical | Gardening | |
2793 | Actions | Hunting | Panther hunting | |
2794 | Actions | Hunting | Lion hunting | |
2800 | Actions | Bodily | Smelling | |
2813 | Actions | Physical | Bathing | |
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 |
2847 | Actions | Mental | Predicting | |
2854 | Actions | Emotional | Waiting | |
2867 | Actions | Emotional | Coldness | |
2870 | Actions | Physical | Burning | |
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). |
2891 | Actions | Communication | Post card | |
2893 | Actions | Moral | Reform | |
2902 | Actions | Violent | Animal attack on human | |
2903 | Actions | Emotional | Cruelty | |
2912 | Actions | Mental | Disbelief | |
2913 | Actions | Hunting | Fishing | |
2914 | Actions | Legal | Charge/accuse | |
2917 | Actions | Mental | Repression | |
2918 | Actions | Physical | Obeying / obedience | |
2921 | Actions | Perceptual | Tasting | |
2922 | Actions | Perceptual | Tickling | |
2923 | Actions | Interaction, Social | Celebration | |
2937 | Actions | Emotional | Intuition | |
2942 | Actions | Communication | Car horn | |
2945 | Actions | Violent | Interracial | |
2973 | Actions | Mental | Thinking | |
2976 | Actions | Physical | Touching | |
2977 | Actions | Physical | Embrace / hugging | |
2979 | Actions | Legal | Pronouncing sentence | |
2990 | Actions | Emotional | Guilt | |
2991 | Actions | Verbal | Accusatory | |
3002 | Actions | Mental | Changing one's mind | |
3022 | Actions | Military | Destruction of enemy property | |
3041 | Actions | Physical | Escape from confinement | |
3047 | Actions | Mental | Hallucinating | |
3048 | Actions | Economic | Offering to sell | |
3049 | Actions | Economic | Taking without paying |
Somewhat distinct from stealing; this is for when someone confiscates, keeps, or otherwise takes something for which payment might ordinarily be expected. (The incident of the golfer keeping the golf ball that Luster tries to sell to him, for example.) -JBP |
3054 | Actions | Emotional | Mourning | |
3072 | Actions | Physical | Nonverbal taunting or teasing | |
3073 | Actions | Moral | Punishment | |
3078 | Actions | Bodily | Feeling pain | |
3090 | Actions | Emotional | Apathy |