Cultural Issues: Class Snopesism

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"Appendix: Compson", 329 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Borrowing | Economic›Selling land
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Economy›Banking | History›Carpetbaggers | History›Reconstruction | War›Destruction
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Burning a town | Time›Future
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Battle of Jefferson
"Appendix: Compson", 338 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Saving money | Economic›Selling a house or place
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Alcohol›Alcoholism | Class›Snopesism | Class›Social decline | Education›Trade school | Gender›Bachelor
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Money|Wealth | Home›Destroyed
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother | Familial›Dysfunctional | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal discontinuity | Recurring Episodes›Benjy accosts schoolgirl | Recurring Episodes›Benjy castrated | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
"By the People", 138 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Misunderstanding | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Race›Ku Klux Klan
Themes and Motifs: Character›Scoundrel | Story-telling›Explaining
"By the People", 88 (Event)
Environment: Place›Yoknapatawpha Beat
Cultural Issues: Class›Power | Class›Snopesism | Class›Town v. country/farm | Politics
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
"Spotted Horses", 165 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Confused din
Actions: Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Wild horses | Chaos/Order›Disorder
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Tall tale | Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
"Spotted Horses", 166 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Flight
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Relationships: Marital›Shotgun marriage
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Flem and Eula marry
"Spotted Horses", 166 (Event)
Environment: Place›Country store
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Economy›Predatory practices
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
"Spotted Horses", 171 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Gender›Chivalry
Relationships: Marital›Abusive
"Spotted Horses", 180 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin
"Spotted Horses", 180 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Money|Wealth | Morals›Injustice
"The Unvanquished", 74 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight
Actions: Bodily›Chewing | Economic›Stock trading
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
"The Unvanquished", 93 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Communication›Letter | Mental›Believing
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Gender›Masculine woman
Themes and Motifs: Character›Greed
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Carolina | Intertextuality›Faulkner text | Narrative›Narrative anomaly
"Vendee", 110 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Feeling pain | Verbal›Self-justifying
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Time›Measuring time
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Flags in the Dust, 166 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Migration›Intraregional migration
Themes and Motifs: Money›As motive
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Abraham | Recurring Episodes›Flem reaches Jefferson
Flags in the Dust, 166 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility
Relationships: Social›Snobbery
Flags in the Dust, 166 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Migration›Intraregional migration
Relationships: Social›Snobbery
Flags in the Dust, 235 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Idleness | Bodily›Staring | Emotional›Fear | Moral›Blackmail | Physical›Stalking
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Community›Secrecy | Objects›Train
Sanctuary, 172 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Train | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Searching
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Sanctuary, 177 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Movement›Train | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Sanctuary, 202 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Music | Domestic Space›House
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Technology›Telephone
Themes and Motifs: Community›Secrecy
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect
Sanctuary, 203 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Insect sounds | Domestic Space›Yard | Place›Gate
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Economic›Bargaining | Moral›Blackmail
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Dots
Sanctuary, 207 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard | Place›Brothel / Bordello | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Prostitution | Sexuality›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Secrecy | Morals›Hypocrisy | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Sanctuary, 209 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Sanctuary, 209 (Event)
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Actions: Verbal›Swearing
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Prostitution
Sanctuary, 261 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Hypocrisy
Aesthetics: Diction›Southern dialect
The Hamlet, 161 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning | Time of Year›Tuesday
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Interaction, Social›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Law›Wedding license
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Texas
The Hamlet, 166 (Event)
Environment: Otherworldly›Beyond living world passim
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Bribe | Law›Contract | Religion›Redemption
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Soul / Spirit
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Heaven | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Allusion, Geographical›China | Allusion, Geographical›Italy | Allusion, Geographical›Polynesia | Tone›Absurdist
The Hamlet, 179 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Fantasizing
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Tie
Aesthetics: Narrative›Fantasy
The Hamlet, 218 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Theft|Robbery | Economy›Poverty | Education›College | Education›Rural school | Gender›Stereotype librarian / school teacher | Sexuality›Fecundity
Themes and Motifs: Futility›Nothing to do | Naming›Child's name | Values›Idealism
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Launcelot | Style›Character portrait
The Hamlet, 218 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Disgust | Moral›Reform
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Hypocrisy
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Pharisee
The Hamlet, 289 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Support|Neglect
The Hamlet, 292 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Between planting and harvesting | Time of Year›Spring | Weather›Rain
Actions: Agricultural›Child labor | Movement›Running away | Movement›Surrey
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›Rural school | Law›Evidence
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Showing up | Naming›Child's name
Relationships: Marital›Marriage vs freedom
The Hamlet, 30 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Amoral
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry
Aesthetics: Narrative›Foreshadowing
The Hamlet, 308 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunrise
Actions: Agricultural›Livestock care | Economic›Auction
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Familial›Cousin
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Texas horses auctioned
The Hamlet, 348 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Tennis shoes | Food›Candy | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Foreshadowing
The Hamlet, 353 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Body›Mental disability | Money›Promissory note
Relationships: Familial›Kinship
The Hamlet, 387 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Scheming | Moral›Lying
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Dirty | Government›Taxes, local
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jefferson
The Hamlet, 393 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Evening | Time of Year›August
Actions: Economic›Buying a house
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Land-Use›Ownership
The Hamlet, 400 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Digging
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Buzzards | Money›Coin | Money›Treasure | Objects›Lamp or lantern
The Hamlet, 405 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Economic›Scamming | Verbal›Gossip
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Hamlet, 59 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Friday
Actions: Economic›Buying | Emotional›Surprise | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Shoes
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Risque
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
The Hamlet, 64 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Tie
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Parentheses
The Hamlet, 65 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›September
Actions: Agricultural›Cotton picking
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Technology›Cotton gin
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious
Relationships: Interracial›Boss-employee
The Hamlet, 66 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Class›Snopesism | Progress›New replacing old
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Pasture
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Economic›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Health and Illness›Hospitalization|Operation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Spitting | Moral›Scheming | Verbal›Withholding
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Hamlet, 68 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Economic›Blacksmithing | Economic›Rationalization | Work›Shodding
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha | Body›Face | Objects›Coal oil
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Language›Abundance or flow of words | Narrative›Parentheses
The Hamlet, 73 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Between planting and harvesting | Time of Year›Laid-by season
Actions: Economic›Rationalization
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Progress›Building structure
The Hamlet, 74 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Mental›Speculation | Verbal›Screaming
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Hamlet, 74 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Agricultural›Raising|shipping cattle | Bodily›Eating | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Livestock | Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Shirt | Economy›Contract | Food›Ham | Food›Pie | Food›Steak | Health and Illness›Hospitalization|Operation | Health and Illness›Recuperation | Identity, Cultural›Northerner
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
The Hamlet, 80 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Economy›Expansion
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Confederate monument
The Hamlet, 96 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Disgust | Mental›Realization
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Decent | Money›As motive
Relationships: Civic›Charity
The Hamlet, 98 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Harvest
Actions: Economic›Settling up
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Tie | Economy›Expansion
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Exile›Dispossession
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Rabelais, Francois
The Hamlet, 99 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Law›Contract | Law›Trespassing
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Snake | Exile›Dispossession | Objects›Sewing machine
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 128 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Arrivals/Departures›Relocation | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 152 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Class›Snopesism | Education›Mentorship | Gender›Male rescuer
Themes and Motifs: Money›Hidden
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Mansion, 168 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Technology›Telegraph | Technology›Telephone
Relationships: Marital›Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Greenwich Village | Narrative›First-person | Narrative›First-person vernacular passim
The Mansion, 324 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›August | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Interaction, Social›Picnic
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Politics›Campaigning
The Mansion, 327 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Curious
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Amoral
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
The Mansion, 354 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Mansion, 361 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Mansion, 366 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Naming›As tribute
The Mansion, 383 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
The Mansion, 460 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Economic›Buying a shop or store
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Economy›Banking | Economy›Commerce | Religion›Baptist
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral | Objects›Monument
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Familial›Uncle-niece
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Arkansas | Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Allusion, Geographical›Tennessee | Recurring Episodes›Eula's medallion unveiled
The Mansion, 462 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery
Actions: Emotional›Panic | Mental›Realization | Verbal›Preaching
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Religion›Baptist
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Community›Tradition | Death›Funeral
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 59 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Bootlegging | Crime›Gambling
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Hypocrisy
The Mansion, 92 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Emotional›Disgust | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Familial›Dysfunctional
The Reivers , 25 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Progress›Country to city
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Familial›Clan
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Moses
The Town, 107 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›Heidelberg
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Heidelberg, Germany | Allusion, Historical›Helen of Troy | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 111 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Relationships: Familial›Cousin
The Town, 112 (Event)
Environment: Public›Drugstore | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Communication›Letter | Verbal›News
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Food›Ice-cream
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cats | Animals›Snake
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends | Friendship›Adult-child
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile
The Town, 117 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Parlor | Time of Day›Tea
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Eating | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›College | Food›Ice-cream
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Responsibility | Objects›Tea | Recurring Tropes›Gossip
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›University of Virginia | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 118 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
The Town, 126 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Economy›Banking
Themes and Motifs: Money›Payoff
Aesthetics: Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Self-correction
The Town, 134 (Event)
Environment: Public›School
Actions: Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›Primary school
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Naming›Child's name
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Communal narrative | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Reported narration
The Town, 135 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
The Town, 136 (Event)
Actions: Agricultural›Planting | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Character›Work ethic | Objects›Shotgun | Objects›Watermelon
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Self-correction
The Town, 143 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Jealousy
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Reproduction | Sexuality›Illegitimacy | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bugs | Animals›Insects lice | Recurring Tropes›Nothingness
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Uncertain relationship | Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Housman, A.E. | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Second-person directed | Typography/Orthography›Capitalization | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Town, 152 (Event)
Environment: Place›Playground | Public›School
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Perceptual›Smelling | Verbal›Marriage proposal | Work›Store clerk
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Class›Snopesism | Class›Social mobility | Clothes›Suit | Education›Graduation | History›Civil War | Progress›Cars | Progress›Consumerism
Themes and Motifs: Death›And inheritance | Money›Inheritance | Naming›Child's name | Naming›Nickname
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Battle of Chickamauga | Allusion, Historical›Battle of Lookout Mountain | Allusion, Literary›Gulliver's Travels | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Delayed revelation | Narrative›Mid-sentence insertion of another thought | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 157 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grocery
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Temporal projection
The Town, 177 (Event)
Environment: Public›Courtroom
Actions: Legal›Pronouncing sentence | Legal›Trial | Verbal›Denial
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Bootlegging | Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 190 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Office | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Verbal›Questioning | Violent›Boxing | Work›Mechanic
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Tie | Sexuality›Learning about | Technology›Car
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Objects›Pipe
Relationships: Familial›Twins | Romantic›Flirtation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Cicero | Description›Character portrait | Narrative›Mid-sentence insertion of another thought | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 230 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Sitting room
Actions: Verbal›Banter / small talk
Cultural Issues: Class›Etiquette | Class›Snopesism | Clothes›Dress | Food›Coffee | Mass Media›Advertising | Mass Media›Magazines
Themes and Motifs: Body›Hair | Objects›Coffee pot | Objects›Furniture
Aesthetics: Language›Foreign language | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Town, 295 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Lending Money
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Money
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
The Town, 32 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Farming life | Class›Snopesism | Sexuality›Illegitimacy | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Self-correction
The Town, 364 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Planning
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Respectability | Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide | Objects›Monument | Objects›Photograph
Relationships: Familial›Parents-children | Social›Adversarial
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Violent in figurative sense | Narrative›First-person passim throughout section | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Self-correction
The Town, 37 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Assault | Work›Blacksmith
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Relationships: Marital›Bigamy
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Masons | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 377 (Event)
Environment: Place›Railroad | Time of Year›July
Actions: Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Class›Dehumanization | Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha | Texts | Time›Long passage of time
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Widower
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 389 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Verbal›Invitation
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Exile›Indian Removal
Aesthetics: Diction›Malapropism | Diction›Rural vernacular
The Town, 4 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Emotional›Anxiety
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Education›Harvard | Education›Heidelberg | Education›Law school
Relationships: Commercial›Business partners | Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection
The Town, 45 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Intelligence
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Adam | Allusion, Biblical›Lilith | Allusion, Historical›Helen of Troy | Allusion, Historical›Semiramis | Diction›Neologism | Figures of Speech›Military analogy | Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 6 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Ambitious | Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Relationships: Marital›Father in law-son in law | Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Flem and Eula marry
The Town, 83 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Trees
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Crime›Murder
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Character›Cruel
Relationships: Familial›Extended family
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals | Narrative›Conjectural narration | Recurring Episodes›Houston murdered
The Town, 9 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Speculation | Work›Restauranteer
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Upward mobility
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Scientific
The Town, 96 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold
Actions: Bodily›Insomnia | Mental›Remembering
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Extra-marital
Themes and Motifs: Character›Impotence | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Psychological›Obsession | Values›Honor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Wagner, Richard | Figures of Speech›Simile | Narrative›Chronological enjambment | Narrative›Self-correction | Typography/Orthography›Dots
The Unvanquished, 119 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Economic›Stock trading
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Objects›Tobacco
Relationships: Hierarchical›Employer-employee
The Unvanquished, 149 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Communication›Letter | Mental›Believing | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Greed
The Unvanquished, 175 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Supper | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Anxiety | Verbal›Self-justifying
Cultural Issues: Class›Snopesism
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses