Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parent Term Description
2103 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Melodrama
5421 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Memphis Junction
2372 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Memphis, Tennessee
5369 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Menelaus
3032 Aesthetics Metafictional Merging history and fiction
5474 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mesopotamia
4532 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Messalina
484 Aesthetics (First level term) Metafictional
1030 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Metaphor
2130 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Metonym
4380 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mexico
3368 Aesthetics Narrative Mid-sentence insertion of another thought
5229 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Middle Ages
2329 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Military analogy
2156 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Military terminology
3446 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Milton, John
5437 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Milton, John
1004 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Minstrelsy
2634 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Mirage
4142 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Mirror
3305 Aesthetics Diction Misogynistic wording
5435 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Miss America
5035 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Miss Quentin runs away
2886 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mississippi
5526 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mississippi Delta
1874 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Mississippi Reports
3551 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mississippi River
5772 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mississippi Valley
4779 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Missouri
3754 Aesthetics Language Misspelling
3219 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Mistinguett
5265 Aesthetics Tone Mock-heroic
2168 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Monroe, Marilyn
2941 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Monteagle, Tennessee
4730 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Montesquieu
4789 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Montgomery, Alabama
495 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Monument
5390 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Morgan, J.P.
4324 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Morgan, John Hunt
2057 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Moses
2336 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Moth
4765 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mottstown
5386 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Mount Vernon
5376 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Mozart
3561 Aesthetics Narrative Multiple quotations in a single paragraph
5568 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Murat, Joachim
4207 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Musical imagery
5707 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Mussolini, Benito
1172 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Mystery
5051 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Nancy confronts white man
1685 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Napoleon
5217 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Narcissa marries Bayard
5033 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Narcissa's anonymous letters
3848 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Narcissus
411 Aesthetics (First level term) Narrative
4382 Aesthetics Narrative Narrative anomaly
4395 Aesthetics Narrative Narrative shift
2901 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Nashville, Tennessee
4941 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Natchez Trace
4325 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Natchez, Mississippi
4190 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Native American
1606 Aesthetics Diction Native American languages

I created this for "The Old People," 204.2, because the emphasis is on the "old tongue" that Sam Fathers speaks. LW
5686 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Nazi Party
1116 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Negation

This is the term for when the narrative suggests an image or action, but only in the act of denying it: "He was not crying." EP
2203 Aesthetics Allusion, Literary Negro spirituals
5025 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Negro voting
641 Aesthetics Style Neologism
930 Aesthetics Diction Neologism

This keyword can be used for terms and words invented by Faulkner, including portmanteau words, hyphenated words (e.g., "ax-squared"), non-hyphenated words (e.g., "deathcolored"), onomatopoeic words, or other similar constructions. Not all hyphenated words would qualify as a neologism, such as "mud-caked" or "three-foot-high" which are too commonplace to qualify as neologisms. -CR
3779 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical New England
4644 Aesthetics Language new item
3284 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical New London, Connecticut
2375 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical New Orleans, Louisiana
3075 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical New Testament Book of Revelation
2445 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical New York
5426 Aesthetics Allusion, Historical Newton, Isaac
3352 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Niagara Falls
4495 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Nicaragua
1907 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Niobe
4154 Aesthetics Language no no
2163 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Noah/flood
4899 Aesthetics Diction Northern dialect
746 Aesthetics Tone Nostalgic
3538 Aesthetics Style Numerous adjectives
1904 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Ogre
3974 Aesthetics Language Oh Oh Oh Oh
5433 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Ohio
4914 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Oklahoma
2860 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Old Bailey
4341 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Old Bailey
5024 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Old Bayard's death
5041 Aesthetics Recurring Episodes Old Frenchman's arrival
4097 Aesthetics Figures of Speech Old maid
3240 Aesthetics Allusion, Geographical Old Point Comfort, Virginia
4959 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Old Testament
3567 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Old Testament Book of Isaiah
3866 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Old Testament Book of Proverbs
3712 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Old Testament Book of Psalms
3862 Aesthetics Allusion, Biblical Old Testament Book Song of Songs
5778 Aesthetics Allusion, Mythical Olympus
1963 Aesthetics Typography/Orthography Onomatopoeia

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