Themes and Motifs: Past Recent past
Description
For events acknowledging recent occurrences that may or may not affect the present. (Added for end of "Lion," with Boon oblivious to events in the recent past while the narrator is thinking about them.)
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
- And monuments
- Anxiety about|Resistance to change
- As explanatory
- Discovering it
- Family history
- Freedom from it
- Grander than present
- Historical wrong
- Innocence
- Old days
- Parental
- Past in present
- Past vs present
- Personal past
- Prehistory
- Quest to recover
- Relics
- Repetition
- Traumatic
- Yoknapatawpha founders
Tagged Events
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Actions: Hunting›Squirrel hunting | Mental›Remembering
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Mosquitoes | Animals›Named bear Ben | Animals›Named dog Lion | Past›Recent past
Aesthetics: Narrative›Temporal projection
Actions: Emotional›Exasperation | Emotional›Fury | Mental›Realization | Physical›Hammering | Physical›Repair
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Named dog Lion | Animals›Squirrel | Objects›Gun | Past›Recent past | Time›Living in the present
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Environment: Place›Office | Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Saturday morning
Actions: Perceptual›Looking | Violent›Suicide
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dash