Themes and Motifs: Story-telling Audience response

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"Pantaloon in Black", 252 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Relationships: Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Dehumanizing | Narrative›Summary | Recurring Episodes›Rider in jail
"Pantaloon in Black", 255 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Relationships: Marital›Interaction
"Smoke", 17 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
"Smoke", 22 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Confession
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Absalom, Absalom!, 134 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Interpretation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 139 (Event)
Actions: Perceptual›Listening
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Fixation | Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Negation
Absalom, Absalom!, 143 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Narrative›Summary | Tone›Ironic | Tone›Shift
Absalom, Absalom!, 150 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Absalom, Absalom!, 177 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Figures of Speech›Monument | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 177 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Interpretation
Absalom, Absalom!, 179 (Event)
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Absalom, Absalom!, 199 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Narrative›Anticipation
Absalom, Absalom!, 199 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Story-telling›Audience response
Absalom, Absalom!, 199 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Firelight
Cultural Issues: Gender›Masculinity | Sexuality›Virginity
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Design | Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Language›French
Absalom, Absalom!, 206 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Conversation
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response | Story-telling›Deadpan
Relationships: Romantic›Engagement
Absalom, Absalom!, 234 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Narrative›Delayed revelation
Absalom, Absalom!, 5 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Place›Jefferson | Time of Day›Afternoon
Actions: Bodily›Sitting | Communication›Listening | Communication›Speaking | Communication›Writing | Emotional›Indignation | Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Predicting | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Giving advice | Verbal›Monologue | Verbal›Speculation | Verbal›Storytelling | Verbal›Talking | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Age›Generation gap | Age›Old age | Age›Youth vs age | Class›Professional | Cultural Identity›North vs South | Education›Harvard | Gender›And marriage | Gender›Women | Identity, Cultural›South vs North | Mass Media›Magazines | Region›The South
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving | Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home | Objects›Chair | Objects›Magazine | Philosophical›Power of literature | Story-telling›Audience response | Story-telling›Explaining | Story-telling›Story-telling passim | Time›Anticipation | Time›Future
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Intergenerational
Aesthetics: Language›Abundance or flow of words | Language›Grandiloquence | Metafictional›Projection | Narrative›Frame | Narrative›Temporal projection | Tone›Ironic | Tone›Sarcastic
Absalom, Absalom!, 6 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Note | Communication›Writing | Mental›Deciding | Mental›Realization | Mental›Reinterpretation | Mental›Speculation | Mental›Thinking | Mental›Understanding | Perceptual›Ambiguity | Verbal›Storytelling
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War | History›Civil War consequences | Region›Lost Cause | Region›The South | Religion›Divine judgment | Religion›Godhead | Religion›Providence | War›Defeat
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Military defeat | Absence/Loss›War | Inheritance›Traits | Meaning›Paternity | Memory›Haunted by past | Past›As explanatory | Past›Past in present | Recurring Tropes›Old insult (abiding affront) | Story-telling›Audience response | Story-telling›Explaining | Texts›Note | Values›Sacrifice
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Intergenerational›Obligation
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Divine intervention | Allusion, Biblical›God / Jehovah | Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Figures of Speech›Negation | Figures of Speech›Water | Language›Biblical | Narrative›Self-correction | Symbolism›Blood | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 7 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery | Domestic Space›House | Time of Day›Dusk | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Communication›Listening | Emotional›Waiting | Interaction, Private›Breaking marriage engagement | Movement›Buggy | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Dialogue | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Family history | Verbal›Questioning | Verbal›Speculation | Violent›Destructive behavior
Cultural Issues: Gender›Chivalry | Gender›Gentleman | Gender›Women | History›Civil War as point of reference | Region›The South | War›Civil War consequences | War›Destruction
Themes and Motifs: Community›Secrecy | Determinism›Genetic | Inheritance›Hereditary culpability | Inheritance›Inheritance of wrong | Inheritance›Traits | Morals›Chivalry | Past | Recurring Tropes›Open secret | Recurring Tropes›Scandal | Recurring Tropes›Secret | Story-telling›Audience response | Story-telling›Family oral tradition | Supernatural›Ghost | Supernatural›Haunting | Time›Anticipation
Relationships: Ancestral›Generational succession | Familial›Father-son | Friendship›Adult friends | Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Romantic›Engagement
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Ghost | Figures of Speech›Skeleton | Narrative›Anticipation | Narrative›Flash forward | Narrative›Foreshadowing | Narrative›Frame | Narrative›Parentheses
Go Down, Moses, 147 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Race›Black stereotype
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Relationships: Marital›Conflict | Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Dehumanizing | Narrative›Summary | Recurring Episodes›Rider in jail
Go Down, Moses, 152 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Relationships: Marital›Interaction
Go Down, Moses, 221 (Event)
Environment: Public›Train Station/Train depot
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Movement›Train
Cultural Issues: Alcohol›Drunkenness
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
The Hamlet, 15 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
The Hamlet, 20 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Laughing
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
The Hamlet, 47 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Middle Ages | Figures of Speech›Metaphor
The Hamlet, 49 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Relationships: Familial›Father-son
The Unvanquished, 93 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin
Cultural Issues: War›Displacement
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Unvanquished, 97 (Event)
Environment: Place›Railroad
Cultural Issues: War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Audience response