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"A Point of Law", 216 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Exasperation | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Mass Media›Telephone | Race›Masquerade
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Senegambia | Diction›Racist term | Intertextuality›Shakespeare | Style›Character portrait
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Domestic Space›Stable | Place›McCaslin-Edmonds plantation
Actions: Verbal›Command | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Panama hat | Law›Spousal privilege
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Arrivals/Departures›Return | Objects›Car
Relationships: Commercial›Employer-employee | Commercial›Landlord-tenant | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Kinship | Social›Paternalism
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Style›Character portrait
"A Point of Law", 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Yard | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Staring | Economic›Bargaining | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Headrag | Clothes›Overalls | Clothes›Panama hat
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Gaze | Recurring Tropes›Twilight
Relationships: Familial›Conflict | Intergenerational›Conflict | Marital›Arrangements
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Genre Conventions›Minstrelsy | Style›Character portrait | Tone›Humorous
"A Point of Law", 222 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Verbal›Naming self | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Whiskey | Law›Wedding license
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Still | Objects›Well | Psychological›Peace
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Simile | Genre Conventions›Minstrelsy | Style›Character portrait | Tone›Humorous
"Appendix: Compson", 326 (Event)
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Frame | Style›List
"Appendix: Compson", 331 (Event)
Aesthetics: Narrative›Frame | Style›List | Style›Unfinished sentence
"Appendix: Compson", 343 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Narrative›Frame | Style›List
"Dry September", 174 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Peer group
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth | Class›Class consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Body›Thinness | Character›Innocence | Community›Social life
Aesthetics: Style›Neologism
"Red Leaves", 317 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Architecture
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Steamboat
Aesthetics: Style›Bricolage
Absalom, Absalom!, 3 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Heat | Auditory›Haunting | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Fall
Actions: Emotional›Frustration | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Mourning | Sexuality›Frustration | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Wisteria | Past›Past in present | Supernatural›Ghost
Relationships: Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Figures of Speech›Bird | Figures of Speech›Shadow | Figures of Speech›Voice | Figures of Speech›Water | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Metafictional | Narrative›Indeterminacy | Style›Long sentence
As I Lay Dying, 165 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Carpentry
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Balance
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence
As I Lay Dying, 17 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Voices | Domestic Space›Porch
Actions: Bodily›Dipping snuff | Bodily›Dying | Economic›Delivery | Emotional›Resentment | Emotional›Shame | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Persuasion | Verbal›Promising | Verbal›Silence
Cultural Issues: Economy›Self-sufficiency
Themes and Motifs: Death | Psychological›Manipulation
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Parents-children | Intergenerational›Obligation | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Description›Eyes | Language›Ellipsis | Style›Unfinished sentence
As I Lay Dying, 218 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dark | Atmospheric›Moonlit | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Running | Emotional›Anger | Physical›Burning | Physical›Dragging | Verbal›Shouting | Violent›Arson
Cultural Issues: Modernity›Modernist style
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Animals›Horses | Animals›Mules | Art›Classical Greek | Character›Superhuman strength | Death›Coffin
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Simile | Style›Cubism
As I Lay Dying, 82 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Carpentry
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Creating order
Aesthetics: Description›Animate/Inanimate | Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Style›List
As I Lay Dying, 98 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Fury | Movement›Hurrying | Physical›Carrying | Verbal›Cursing
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape | Style›Cubism
Go Down, Moses, 256 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Imagining
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Slavery›Concubinage | Slavery›Field slaves vs house slaves | Slavery›Slave trading
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence
Go Down, Moses, 257 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Birth / Being born | Mental›Realization | Mental›Visualize | Violent›Suicide
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Incest | Slavery›Concubinage
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Ledger
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Mother-daughter
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›New Orleans, Louisiana | Narrative›Mid-sentence insertion of another thought | Narrative›Parentheses | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 267 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Mental›Imagining | Verbal›Naming self
Relationships: Familial›Descendants
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 298 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Olfactory›Bad smell | Olfactory›House | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Tuesday
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Gossip
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 301 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Discussion
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 304 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 305 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Silence | Time of Day›Night | Weather›Warmth
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Discussion | Verbal›Giving advice
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Lamp or lantern | Objects›Windows
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 308 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Warmth
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Collar | Clothes›Dirty | Clothes›Panama hat | Clothes›Shirt | Clothes›Shirtsleeves | Clothes›Tie
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Basket | Objects›Handkerchief
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 311 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Emotional›Confident | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Discussion | Verbal›Gossip
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 314 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Movement›Walking | Verbal›Disagreeing | Verbal›Discussion | Verbal›Giving advice | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Moralizing | Verbal›Questioning
Relationships: Friendship›Adult friends | Romantic›Unrequited
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 317 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Footsteps | Auditory›Insect sounds | Domestic Space›Study | Olfactory›Bad smell | Olfactory›House | Time of Year›August | Weather›Warmth
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Windows
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 318 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Suppression / trying not to think | Perceptual›Reading / Researching
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Books | Objects›Windows
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Tennyson, Alfred | Style›Present tense
Light in August, 319 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Verbal›Telling
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 321 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 331 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 331 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Amazement | Emotional›Peace
Themes and Motifs: Time›Being outside of time
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 335 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Spring | Time of Day›Dawn
Actions: Bodily›Shaking | Bodily›Shaving | Movement›Walking
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Razor | Objects›Soap
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 336 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Emotional›Terror | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Running | Movement›Wagon | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Questioning
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 338 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Noon
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Shoes
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 362 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Backyard | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Bodily›Sleeping | Bodily›Standing | Bodily›Waking | Emotional›Dread | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Religion
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 366 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Music | Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Night | Time of Year›Sunday
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Imagining | Mental›Thinking | Perceptual›Listening
Cultural Issues: Religion
Themes and Motifs: Time›Being outside of time
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 369 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Shouting
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 373 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Amazement | Verbal›Explaining
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 373 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Moralizing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female body | Religion›Fanaticism
Themes and Motifs: Values›Misogyny
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 374 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Questioning
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 374 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Race›Mixed race
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 375 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Pointing
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 376 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Talking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 379 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Watching | Verbal›Telling
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 382 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Bodily›Watching | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Talking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 386 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Insect sounds | Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Sweating | Mental›Thinking | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Refusing | Verbal›Requesting | Verbal›Screaming
Relationships: Friendship›Male-male relationship
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 402 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Perceptual›Hearing | Verbal›Responding
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 403 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gate | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Time of Day›Breakfast
Actions: Bodily›Eating breakfast | Bodily›Shaving | Bodily›Sleeping | Bodily›Waking | Domestic›Cooking | Emotional›Proud | Emotional›Triumph | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking | Physical›Dressing
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Child's name
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 403 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Talking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 406 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Olfactory›Trees | Weather›Heat
Actions: Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 406 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Pasture
Actions: Emotional›Pity | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 407 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Breastfeeding | Verbal›Conversation
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 408 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Emotional›Fear | Perceptual›Looking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 408 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Mental›Confusion | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Giving advice | Verbal›Marriage proposal
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Child's name
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 413 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods | Place›Sawmill
Actions: Bodily›Looking | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Gossip | Work›Quitting job
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 417 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Boarding house | Time of Day›Monday morning
Actions: Movement›Walking | Perceptual›Listening | Perceptual›Watching | Verbal›Gossip | Verbal›Telling
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 423 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Hills | Natural›Trees | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Mule | Movement›Running away | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Pursuit
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Chasing a person
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 423 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin | Domestic Space›Yard | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car | Movement›Mule | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Law›Sheriff's deputy
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 428 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Running away | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Lying
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Metaphorical
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 433 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Woods
Actions: Bodily›Panting | Emotional›Despair | Movement›Running
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 433 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions: Communication›Note | Movement›Running | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Race›Aunt as term for black woman
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 437 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Bodily›Squatting | Bodily›Standing | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Running | Movement›Train | Perceptual›Seeing | Physical›Hitting | Violent›Fighting
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha | Time›Being outside of time | Time›Return to present time
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 437 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Walking | Physical›Pursuit | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Shouting
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Style›Present tense
Light in August, 441 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Mule | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›News | Violent›Killing
Cultural Issues: Race | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Style›Present tense | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 453 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Military›Reconnaissance | Movement›Walking | Verbal›Instructing
Cultural Issues: Nationality›American
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Spacing
Light in August, 466 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Twilight
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Windows
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 468 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Bodily›Sitting
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 468 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Remembering | Mental›Thinking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 473 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Mental›Thinking
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 477 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Twilight
Actions: Mental›Thinking
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 479 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Bodily›Sitting
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Hamlet | Style›Present tense
Light in August, 486 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Study | Time of Day›Dusk | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Mental›Realization | Mental›Thinking | Verbal›Questioning
Cultural Issues: Religion›God | Religion›God with human characteristics
Themes and Motifs: Death›Moment of | Memory›Remembering
Relationships: Marital›Strife
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 494 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Home
Actions: Economic›Buying | Movement›Truck | Verbal›Telling
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Story-telling passim
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Light in August, 496 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Verbal›Talking | Verbal›Teasing
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Extra-marital
Themes and Motifs: Morals›Chivalry
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife | Romantic›Sexual
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 498 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Teasing
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 499 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Teasing
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 500 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Anticipation | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Teasing
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 503 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Teasing
Relationships: Romantic›Unrequited
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 505 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Verbal›Questioning
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Requiem for a Nun, 167 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Progress›Building structure
Aesthetics: Style›Long sentence passim
Requiem for a Nun, 3 (Event)
Environment: Public›Courthouse
Cultural Issues: History
Themes and Motifs: Past›Old days
Aesthetics: Style›Present tense
Requiem for a Nun, 36 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Aesthetics: Style›Unfinished sentence
Requiem for a Nun, 79 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Aesthetics: Style›Long sentence passim
Requiem for a Nun, 88 (Event)
Environment: Place›City
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Civic events | Mass Media›Radio | Progress›Air travel | Progress›Technological
Aesthetics: Style›Index
The Mansion, 135 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Violence›Ambush
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›McCarron ambushed | Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 138 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Eviction | Economic›Lending Money
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Furnish bill | Education›College | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock
Relationships: Marital›Shotgun marriage | Romantic›Love at first sight
Aesthetics: Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 140 (Event)
Relationships: Marital›Wedding
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Flem and Eula marry | Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 239 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Economic›Banking
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Deafness | Ritual›Holiday dinner
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Caesar, Julius | Allusion, Literary›Poem: "Ode on a Grecian Urn" | Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 242 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Determinism›Fated
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Physical resemblances | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple | Romantic›Love at first sight
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee | Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 252 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues: History›Communism | History›Pre-World War II issues | History›Spanish Civil War | Prejudice›Anti-Semitism
Themes and Motifs: Character›Reactionary | Texts›Graffiti | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Style›Address to reader | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 66 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Surprise
Aesthetics: Style›Address to reader
The Mansion, 79 (Event)
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Style›Address to reader
The Sound and the Fury, 102 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Bells | Auditory›Clock chiming
Actions: Movement›Streetcar
Cultural Issues: Education›Harvard
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Measuring time | Time›Return to present time
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Foreshadowing | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Sound and the Fury, 102 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Pasture
Actions: Economic›Selling land | Emotional›Inferiority | Emotional›Joy | Emotional›Pity | Emotional›Selfishness | Moral›Praying | Moral›Punishment | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›Stating intent to leave home / run away
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Blood | Class›Class consciousness | Class›Gentility | Class›Pretension | Class›Respectability | Gender›Female stereotype | Gender›Lady | Gender›Maternal impulse | Gender›Sexual double standard | Religion›Divine judgment | Religion›Sin
Themes and Motifs: Character›Inherited traits | Character›Reputation | Death›Anticipation of death | Memory›Remembering | Philosophical›Salvation | Philosophical›Suffering | Recurring Tropes›Dream | Values›Sacrifice
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Marital›Husband-wife | Marital›Social respectability
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Psalms | Allusion, Biblical›Valley of the shadow of death | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Bricolage | Style›Long sentence | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Capitalization | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 104 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Clock ticking | Public›Train Station/Train depot | Time of Day›Lunch
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Movement›Streetcar
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return | Body›Brain / mind | Body›Stomach/belly | Chaos/Order›Confusion | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Measuring time
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Synesthesia | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Mid-sentence insertion of another thought | Style›Neologism | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 107 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Fireplace|Mantel
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Economic›Bargaining | Economic›Bribing | Economic›Gifting | Economic›Hiring / employing / offering a job | Economic›Lending Money | Economic›Offering to buy | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Defiance | Emotional›Hurting | Emotional›Jealousy | Interaction, Private›Rivalry | Interaction, Private›Seeking approval | Interaction, Social›Concealment | Interaction, Social›Confrontation | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Interaction, Social›Shaking hands | Mental›Fantasizing | Mental›Learning | Moral›Cheating | Moral›Entrapment / trapping | Physical›Intrusion | Physical›Travel | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Flattery | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Negotiation | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Refusing | Verbal›Requesting | Verbal›Revealing | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Fighting | Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Aristocratic posing | Class›Gentility | Class›Respectability | Education›College or school traditions | Education›Harvard | Education›Life after graduation | Education›School year | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Widow | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Mass Media›Newspaper comics / funny paper | Sexuality›Conception/Conceiving a child | Sexuality›Extra-marital | Sexuality›Premarital | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Pretending / Feigning | Character›Bookishness | Character›Honesty | Character›Integrity | Memory›Remembering | Money›As motive | Money›Bill | Morals›Chivalry | Morals›Honor | Objects›Cigar | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Recurring Tropes›Tomorrow and tomorrow | Values›Devotion | Values›Honor | Values›Love | Values›Truth/Lies
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Marital›Forced | Romantic›Fiance | Sexual›Extramarital | Social›Adversarial | Social›Fellow alumni of a college or university
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›French Lick, Indiana | Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›Havana, Cuba | Allusion, Literary›Galahad | Diction›Double entendre | Figures of Speech›Drama / Theatre imagery | Figures of Speech›Parrot | Language›Fragments | Language›Profanity | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence | Symbolism›Sexual symbol | Symbolism›Theatrical | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 116 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Cynicism | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Tragic / tragedy | Mental›Realization | Perceptual›Experiencing second-hand / vicariously | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chastity / purity | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Sexual double standard | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Meaning›Limitations of words / language | Meaning›Meaninglessness | Philosophical›Human experience | Philosophical›Human nature | Philosophical›Unnatural / Contrary to nature | Recurring Tropes›Father said
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Long sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 147 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Birdsong | Domestic Space›Immigrant neighborhood | Natural›Body of water | Natural›Trees | Olfactory›Perfume smell | Place›Stone wall | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Hysteria | Emotional›Laughing | Emotional›Regret | Emotional›Sadness | Emotional›Self-consciousness | Emotional›Shame | Interaction, Private›Strangers in a public place | Mental›Suppression / trying not to think | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Car | Movement›Swimming | Perceptual›Passing from sight | Physical›Inaction / Not doing something | Physical›Touching | Physical›Wave / waving | Play›Children playing | Play›Playing in water | Verbal›Chatter
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Wine | Alcohol›Wine hamper | Class›Gentility | Ethnicity›Italian | Food›Bread | Gender›Dirty girl | Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Mass Media›Newspaper | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Dirty | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Hand / Palm | Body›Knee | Body›Throat | Meaning›Limitations of words / language | Meaning›Meaninglessness | Memory›Remembering | Psychological›Obsession | Recurring Tropes›Gaze | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Values›Propriety
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Friendship›Adult-child | Friendship›College companions / classmates | Social›Homoerotic
Aesthetics: Diction›Neologism | Figures of Speech›Coal dust | Language›Abundance or flow of words | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Sound and the Fury, 148 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Wetness | Natural›Dew | Time of Day›Breakfast
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Verbal›Banter / small talk | Verbal›Storytelling | Verbal›Talking
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drink recipe | Alcohol›Mint julep | Alcohol›Traditional southern drink | Class›Aristocratic posing | Cultural Identity›Southern identity | Gender›Southern woman | Region›The South
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Plant mint | Past›Family history
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild | Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Old maid | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Sound and the Fury, 148 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Cedar trees | Olfactory›Oversweet organic | Otherworldly›Hellfire
Actions: Bodily›Breathing | Bodily›Drinking | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Horror | Emotional›Love | Emotional›Pity | Emotional›Shame | Mental›Thinking | Moral›Confession | Moral›Punishment | Moral›Purification | Physical›Burning | Physical›Inaction / Not doing something | Physical›Pointing | Physical›Starting over
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Alcoholism | Class›Class consciousness | Religion›Damnation | Sexuality›Experience | Sexuality›First sexual encounter or experience | Sexuality›Incest | Sexuality›Orgasm | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Pretending / Feigning | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Character›Responsibility | Death›Afterlife | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Morals›Honor | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Values›Honor | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Father-son | Sexual
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Gospel of Luke | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Allusion, Literary›Dante's Inferno | Allusion, Literary›Eliot, T. S. | Allusion, Literary›Poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" | Figures of Speech›Affirmation | Figures of Speech›Clean flame | Figures of Speech›Locked | Figures of Speech›Wild breath | Language›Fragments | Language›yes Yes Yes yes | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Bricolage | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 176 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Sexuality›Incest
Themes and Motifs: Death›Suicide | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Meaning›Meaninglessness | Memory›Remembering | Philosophical›Nihilism | Time›Permanence | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Long sentence | Typography/Orthography›Capitalization | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 86 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Cold | Auditory›Bells | Natural›Mountains | Natural›Mud | Natural›Sky | Public›School | Public›Town Square | Public›Train Station/Train depot | Time of Year›Christmas | Time of Year›December | Time of Year›New Year
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Emotional›Waiting | Mental›Thinking | Movement›Train | Perceptual›Looking | Perceptual›Passing from sight
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Clothes›Blanket | Clothes›Pants | Education›Primary school | Entertainment›Fireworks | Food›Candy | Health and Illness›Gastrointestinal discomfort | Materialism›Machinery or mechanical references | Prejudice›Infantilizing of blacks | Prejudice›White supremacy | Race›Friendly interaction | Race›Racial consciousness | Race›Uncle as term for black man | Race›White race | Ritual›Christmas gift game | Ritual›Christmas holiday traditions | Technology›Steam locomotive
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Body›Stomach/belly | Character›Childlike | Character›Reliability | Home›Homebound | Memory›Remembering | Money›Quarter coin | Objects›Toys | Objects›Wagon | Objects›Windows | Past›Personal past | Recurring Tropes›Paradox | Recurring Tropes›Stillness | Recurring Tropes›Thinking of home | Time›Frozen / Static
Relationships: Interracial›White-black | Social›Paternalism
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Santa Claus | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Rabbit | Figures of Speech›Simile | Figures of Speech›Skeleton | Style›Long sentence | Style›Numerous adjectives
The Sound and the Fury, 92 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›April | Time of Year›Spring
Actions: Communication›Letter | Communication›Marriage announcement | Economic›Banking | Economic›Selling | Emotional›Contempt | Interaction, Private›Domineering | Interaction, Private›Seducing | Interaction, Private›Seeking approval | Interaction, Social›Celebration | Interaction, Social›Marriage | Mental›Distrust | Mental›Learning | Movement›Car | Movement›Limousine | Physical›Driving | Verbal›Bragging | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Joking | Violent›Fighting | Violent›Hitting
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Class›Gentility | Class›Pretension | Clothes›Garter | Clothes›Underclothes, female | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | Cultural Identity›Southern identity | Education›Harvard | Entertainment›Circus | Gender›Marriage | Region›The South | Sexuality›Incest
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Elephants | Animals›Fleas | Body›Eyes | Body›Face | Body›Teeth | Character›Inherited traits | Character›Reputation | Community›Wedding | Futility›Failure to defend honor | Inheritance›Traits | Memory›Remembering | Money›Stingy with money | Morals›Honor | Objects›Candle | Objects›Eyeglasses | Objects›Flowers | Objects›Windows | Past›Personal past | Psychological›Obsession | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Supernatural›Spell | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time | Values›Honor | Values›Propriety | Values›Virtue
Relationships: Familial›Mother-daughter | Familial›Mother-son | Friendship›College roommate | Hierarchical›Master-servant | Marital›Forced | Romantic›Courtship | Romantic›Fiance | Romantic›Flirtation | Sexual | Social›Adversarial | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Allusion, Geographical›South Bend, Indiana | Allusion, Literary›Byron | Allusion, Literary›Poem "Don Juan" | Allusion, Literary›Poem "Marmion" | Allusion, Literary›Scott, Walter | Figures of Speech›Puppy | Figures of Speech›Simile | Genre Conventions›Romance / Romanticism | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Long sentence | Tone›Sarcastic | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 95 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Ivy
Actions: Emotional›Sadness | Mental›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Hat | Clothes›Shirt | Education›Being well read / erudite | Education›Harvard
Themes and Motifs: Death›Anticipation of death | Death›Death by water / Drowning | Death›Suicide | Objects›Bricks | Philosophical›Nihilism | Philosophical›Suffering | Recurring Tropes›Dead time | Recurring Tropes›Father said | Recurring Tropes›Little sister | Recurring Tropes›Shadows | Time›Return to present time
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Harvard University | Diction›"Is" / "Was" to refer to present or past | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Sound and the Fury, 96 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Streetlamp | Natural›Hills
Actions: Verbal›Accusatory | Verbal›Explaining
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Sexuality
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Obsession
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Sound and the Fury, 96 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Respect | Perceptual›Spying | Verbal›Arguing
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Patriarchy | Gender›Women | Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Psychological›Obsession
Relationships: Familial›Father-son | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-daughter
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Town, 17 (Event)
Environment: Place›Power Plant | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Smoking
Cultural Issues: Crime›Theft|Robbery | Labor›Industrial
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Brass | Objects›Pipe | Objects›Tobacco
Relationships: Commercial›Boss-underling
Aesthetics: Narrative›Collaborative narration | Narrative›Parentheses | Style›Unfinished sentence
The Town, 6 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Lust
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Sexual power
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Juno | Figures of Speech›Negation | Narrative›Parentheses | Style›Character portrait