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Aesthetics: Genre Conventions Mystery

Parent Term

  • Genre Conventions

Sibling Terms

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

Tagged Events

"Knight's Gambit", 167 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Dying | Communication›Telephone
Relationships: Marital›Death of spouse
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Mystery | Recurring Episodes›Harriss' death
"Tomorrow", 101 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Agricultural›Plowing | Verbal›Dialogue | Verbal›Storytelling | Work›Farming
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Diction›Rural vernacular | Genre Conventions›Mystery
"Tomorrow", 94 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Morning
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Mystery