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Actions: Play Checkers

Parent Term

  • Play

Sibling Terms

  • Athletic competition
  • Betting
  • Card playing
  • Chess
  • Children playing
  • Fireworks
  • Gambling
  • Historical recreation
  • Joking around
  • Playing in water
  • Poker
  • Polo
  • Prank
  • School recess
  • Sport-fencing
  • Sports Crew / rowing
  • Sports Golf
  • Tennis

Tagged Events

The Hamlet, 269 (Event)
Actions: Play›Checkers | Violent›Beating
Themes and Motifs: Character›Greed | Money›Hidden
The Town, 61 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Night | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Eating breakfast | Bodily›Eating supper | Bodily›Laughing | Communication›Telephone | Domestic›Sewing | Movement›Car | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Seeing | Play›Checkers | Play›Chess | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Bachelor
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Coffee | Story-telling›Story-telling passim
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Marital›Conflict | Social›Homosocial rivalry
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Typography/Orthography›Italics