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Environment: Natural Landmark

Description

This term can be used for natural phenomena used as a landmark. (Added for the Gum Tree -- capitalized in the text -- used in "Lion" and related texts like "The Bear.")

Parent Term

  • Natural

Sibling Terms

  • Back country
  • Beach
  • Body of water
  • Cave
  • Cavern / Grotto
  • Cedar trees
  • Creek
  • Creek bottom
  • Delta
  • Delta rivers
  • Dew
  • Dirt / Earth
  • Ditches
  • Fecundity / lushness
  • Fire
  • Flowers
  • Grass
  • Hills
  • Ivy
  • Leaf / leaves
  • Lichen / fungi
  • Moon
  • Moss
  • Mountains
  • Mud
  • Orchard
  • Prehistoric forces
  • Quicksand
  • River
  • Rocks / stones
  • Sand
  • Sea / Ocean
  • Sky
  • Spring
  • Stars
  • Swamp
  • Tide flat / marsh
  • Trees
  • Valley
  • Vines
  • Water moving / flowing
  • Weeds
  • Wilderness
  • Woods

Tagged Events

"Lion", 198 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Landmark | Natural›Woods | Time of Year›Summer | Weather›Heat
Actions: Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Movement›Return | Movement›Train | Movement›Wagon
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Snake | Animals›Squirrel | Past›Recent past
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Lion", 199 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Landmark | Natural›Woods | Weather›Sun
Actions: Emotional›Exasperation | Emotional›Fury | Mental›Realization | Physical›Hammering | Physical›Repair
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named dog Lion | Animals›Squirrel | Objects›Gun | Past›Recent past | Time›Living in the present
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term