Cultural Issues: Ritual Funeral

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"Go Down, Moses", 263 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Olfactory›Old woman smell | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Emotional›Grief
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Biblical analogy | Slavery›Legacy after emancipation | Slavery›Music
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Body›Eyes | Objects›Pipe | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Historical›Roman senator | Allusion, Literary›Negro spirituals | Language›Call and response | Narrative›Quotation as thought | Symbolism›Shared humanity | Typography/Orthography›Square brackets
"Go Down, Moses", 264 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Voices | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Emotional›Panic | Movement›Flight | Verbal›Apology
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Legacy after emancipation | Slavery›Music
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Relationships: Interracial›Pseudo-family
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Literary›Negro spirituals | Language›Call and response
"Go Down, Moses", 265 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Heat
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Progress›Trains | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Community›Crowd | Death›Coffin | Death›Funeral | Objects›Flowers
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
"Go Down, Moses", 265 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Community›Crowd | Death›Funeral | Objects›Monument | Recurring Tropes›Confederate monument
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
"Go Down, Moses", 266 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Death›Coffin | Death›Funeral
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Quotation as thought
"Hand upon the Waters", 77 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Death›Burial
"Red Leaves", 322 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Carriage | Movement›Horse | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death›Indian burial practices
"The Old People", 204 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Hunting›Possum | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
"Vendee", 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cemetery | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Burial | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Freedom
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Eulogy | Objects›Umbrella
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
As I Lay Dying, 86 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Sunday clothes | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death | Recurring Tropes›Door
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
As I Lay Dying, 86 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Home | Domestic Space›Porch | Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Physical›Repair | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wedding dress | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Community | Death›Coffin | Death›Funeral
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Metafictional›Picture/image
As I Lay Dying, 89 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Backyard
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Clean | Health and Illness›Doctoring | Health and Illness›Injured | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Community›Opinion | Death›Funeral | Values›Determination
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Tone›Humorous
As I Lay Dying, 91 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Mourning | Emotional›Respect | Verbal›Preaching | Verbal›Singing
Cultural Issues: Religion›Preacher / Minister | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Community›Tradition
Relationships: Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Figures of Speech›Voice
Go Down, Moses, 163 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
Go Down, Moses, 235 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial | Death›Eulogy | Death›Funeral
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Fire
Go Down, Moses, 360 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness
Actions: Interaction, Social›Charity
Cultural Issues: Group Mentality›Community collective | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Money›Collecting money
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Go Down, Moses, 363 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering
Cultural Issues: Progress›Trains | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Arrival | Death›Coffin
Requiem for a Nun, 154 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Cultural Issues: Race›Black incarceration | Ritual›Funeral
Themes and Motifs: Death›Child | Death›Funeral
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 156 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Emotional›Exhaustion | Emotional›Grief | Mental›Thinking | Play›Gambling
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Ritual›Funeral | Violence›Interracial
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Of loved one | Death›Burial | Objects›Razor
Relationships: Marital›Death of spouse
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Mannie's death | Recurring Episodes›Rider in jail
The Mansion, 162 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Religion›Baptism | Religion›Methodism | Ritual›Funeral | Ritual›Funeral arrangements
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha | Death›Funeral
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular
The Town, 360 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Female gathering | Interaction, Social›Male gathering
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space | Gender›Men vs women | Ritual›Funeral
The Unvanquished, 155 (Event)
Environment: Place›Grave | Place›Graveyard | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Vengeful | Interaction, Social›Mixed-race gathering | Physical›Burial | Verbal›Speech
Cultural Issues: Class›Town v. country/farm | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Freedom | War›Union Army
Themes and Motifs: Death›Afterlife | Death›Burial | Death›Coffin | Death›Eulogy | Death›Funeral | Death›Response to | Objects›Gun | Objects›Umbrella
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee