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Aesthetics: Genre Conventions War story

Parent Term

  • Genre Conventions

Sibling Terms

  • Comedy
  • Detective fiction
  • Ghost story
  • Gothic
  • Horror story
  • Melodrama
  • Minstrelsy
  • Mystery
  • Parable
  • Parody
  • Romance / Romanticism
  • Tall tale

Tagged Events

Flags in the Dust, 123 (Event)
Environment: Olfactory›Food
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Eating | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Moonshine | War›World War I
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Genre Conventions›War story | Tone›Apocalyptic
Flags in the Dust, 124 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Storytelling | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: War›World War I
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›War story
Flags in the Dust, 341 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: War›World War I
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›War story
Flags in the Dust, 58 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Truck | Verbal›Exaggeration | Violent›Killing in war | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Coffee | Objects›Machine gun | Objects›Medal | Objects›Steamboat
Relationships: Institutional›Military | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Genre Conventions›War story | Typography/Orthography›Dots