Themes and Motifs: Values Family honor

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"A Courtship", 364 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Gifting | Movement›Horse
Cultural Issues: Economy›Gambling | Entertainment›Horse race | Gender›Masculinity
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Gamecock | Objects›Harmonica | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Aunt-nephew | Familial›Genealogy | Romantic›Courtship
"Appendix: Compson", 331 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Love | Moral›Punishment
Cultural Issues: Religion›Damnation | Religion›Presbyterian | Religion›Sin | Sexuality›Female | Sexuality›Fetishism | Sexuality›Incest | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Feminine | Body | Death›Death by water / Drowning | Death›Longing for death | Death›Suicide | Morals›Honor | Psychological›Obsession | Values›Family honor | Values›Honor
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›God / Jehovah | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Recurring Episodes›Quentin's suicide
"Appendix: Compson", 332 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Ambivalence
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Female
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Blame | Determinism›Fated | Values›Family honor | Values›Love
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
"Go Down, Moses", 266 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Education›Illiteracy | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Texts›Newspapers | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Imitation | Narrative›Imagined conversation
"The Unvanquished", 78 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Economic›Scamming
Cultural Issues: Crime›Forgery | Slavery›Etiquette | Slavery›Re-arrangements during War
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Alias | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Mottstown | Allusion, Geographical›Oxford, Mississippi | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
"Vendee", 116 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Rain
Actions: Violent›Mutilation
Cultural Issues: Identity, Personal›Family role | Ritual›Cemetery decorations
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Revenge | Recurring Tropes›Trying to say | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
Absalom, Absalom!, 12 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Defiance | Emotional›Despair | Emotional›Refusal | Moral›Rationalization | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Self-justifying
Cultural Issues: Class›Gentility | Economy›Poverty | Gender›And marriage | Gender›Masculinity | Gender›Southern woman | Gender›War | Prejudice›Racism | Region›The South | War›Civil War consequences | War›Deprivation
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›War | Death›Of parent | Morals›Injustice | Objects›Sword | Values›Courage | Values›Family honor | Values›Honor | Values›Valor
Relationships: Familial›Exigent circumstances | Familial›Orphan | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament | Diction›Racist term | Figures of Speech›Dehumanizing | Language›Abundance or flow of words | Language›Anaphora | Language›Biblical | Narrative›Argument | Narrative›Repetition | Style›List | Style›Long sentence | Symbolism›Fire | Tone›Apocalyptic | Tone›Ironic | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
Absalom, Absalom!, 12 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Place›Church | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Emotional›Grief | Interaction, Private›Breaking marriage engagement | Moral›Prohibiting | Moral›Renounce | Perceptual›Watching | Physical›Throwing | Verbal›Requesting | Violent›Homicide
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Wedding dress | Crime›Murder | Law›Inheritance refusal | Ritual›Wedding
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Of loved one | Character›Pride | Death›Murder | Determinism›Fated | Determinism›Lack of choice | Inheritance›Hereditary culpability | Inheritance›Inheritance of wrong | Objects›Corpse | Past›Past in present | Past›Traumatic | Recurring Tropes›Doom | Recurring Tropes›Paradox | Story-telling›Family oral tradition | Supernatural›Monster / monstrous | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Dissolution | Familial›Dysfunctional | Familial›Parents-children | Familial›Sister-sister | Marital›Arrangements | Marital›Wedding | Romantic›Death | Romantic›Engagement
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Satan | Figures of Speech›Creditor | Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Language›Anaphora | Narrative›Repetition | Narrative›Summary | Style›List | Tone›Elegiac
Absalom, Absalom!, 19 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Mental›Believing | Mental›Realization | Mental›Reinterpretation | Moral›Judgmental | Physical›Protection
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Gender›Work
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Character›Responsibility | Home›Estranged | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Triumph | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Obligation | Marital›Conflict | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Revision | Narrative›Summary
Go Down, Moses, 364 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Education›Illiteracy | Mass Media›Newspaper
Themes and Motifs: Values›Family honor
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Diction›Imitation | Narrative›Imagined conversation
Go Down, Moses, 365 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Understanding
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming | Values›Family honor
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Hamlet, 157 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Emotional›Rage
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female body | Race›Race as a form of behavior | Sexuality›Male control female sexuality
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pistol | Recurring Tropes›Going to Texas | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Conflict
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Chicago | Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Hamlet, 220 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Noon | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Reading
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Glasses
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Nakedness | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Interspecies›Man-cow
The Hamlet, 223 (Event)
Actions: Moral›Scheming | Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Cure | Religion›Folk superstition
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Cows | Character›Shrewdness | Psychological›Manipulation | Values›Family honor
The Mansion, 109 (Event)
Environment: Place›Penitentiary
Actions: Emotional›Proud | Physical›Escape from confinement
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Cross dressing
Themes and Motifs: Time›Awareness of time | Values›Family honor
The Mansion, 139 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Love
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Gender›Chivalry
Themes and Motifs: Values›Family honor
Aesthetics: Narrative›First-person vernacular | Recurring Episodes›McCarron ambushed | Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Mansion, 183 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Movement›Car | Verbal›Arguing | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Entertainment›Movies | Identity, Personal›Ancestral
Themes and Motifs: Values›Family honor
Relationships: Ancestral›Generational succession
The Mansion, 356 (Event)
Environment: Place›Office | Public›Bank
Actions: Economic›Banking | Economic›Scheming | Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money
Themes and Motifs: Naming›As tribute | Objects›Monument | Past›Family history | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Marital›Adultery
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Recurring Episodes›Eula's medallion unveiled
The Mansion, 449 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Speculation
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Social order|disorder | Values›Family honor
The Mansion, 452 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Proud
Themes and Motifs: Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Cousin-cousin | Familial›Kinship
The Mansion, 64 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies | Law›Investigation | Religion›Baptist
Themes and Motifs: Philosophical›Luck | Values›Family honor
The Sound and the Fury, 208 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Child support | Emotional›Caring | Verbal›Threat
Themes and Motifs: Money›Check | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital
The Sound and the Fury, 216 (Event)
Actions: Moral›Deception
Cultural Issues: Crime›Embezzlement | Crime›Forgery | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Character›Forbearance | Character›Self-righteousness | Money›Check | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
The Sound and the Fury, 218 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Moral›Deception | Moral›Stealing | Physical›Burning
Cultural Issues: Crime›Embezzlement
Themes and Motifs: Money›Check | Philosophical›Suffering | Values›Family honor
The Sound and the Fury, 221 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating | Communication›Letter | Economic›Asking for money | Economic›Scheming | Moral›Deception
Cultural Issues: Economy›Self-sufficiency
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Letter | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Commercial›Business partners | Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | Language›Grandiloquence
The Sound and the Fury, 229 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Mourning
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Values›Family honor | Values›Propriety
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | Diction›Racist term
The Sound and the Fury, 232 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Selling land | Emotional›Resentment | Movement›Chasing | Movement›Following | Movement›Sneaking | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Cotton | Alcohol›Death from drinking | Cultural Identity›Country vs city | Economy›Economic speculation | Ethnicity›Jewish | Progress›Telegraph | Sexuality›Promiscuity
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Money|Wealth | Memory›Remembering | Objects›Gasoline | Psychological›Madness | Recurring Tropes›Chasing a person | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Sexual›Prostitute-Client
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›New York | Allusion, Geographical›Nicaragua | Allusion, Geographical›Washington, D.C.
The Sound and the Fury, 238 (Event)
Environment: Place›Road
Actions: Agricultural›Farming
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine aspirin | Health and Illness›Patent medicine | Progress›Roads | Sexuality›Promiscuity | Slavery›Ownership | Technology›Car
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Ford, Henry | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 239 (Event)
Environment: Place›Field | Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Agricultural›Farming | Emotional›Self-pity | Movement›Sneaking | Physical›Evasion | Physical›Pursuit
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Tie | Health and Illness›Headache | Sexuality›Promiscuity | Technology›Car | Technology›Car tire
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Values›Family honor
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
The Unvanquished, 126 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Economic›Scamming
Cultural Issues: Crime›Forgery | Slavery›Etiquette | Slavery›Re-arrangements during War
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Naming›Alias | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Mottstown | Allusion, Geographical›Oxford, Mississippi | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Typography/Orthography›Italics