Christmas Carol Key Vocab Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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ACC Key Themes
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Religion and Christmas, Family, Redemption and Change, Isolation, Money/Wealth and Greed, Poverty and Social Injustice, Regret, Morality and The Supernatural/Ghosts
2
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Ostracise
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To exclude themselves from a societal group
3
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Asyndetic listing
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A long list separated by commas
4
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Polysyndetic listing
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A long list separated by conjuctions
5
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Antithesis
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A polar opposite of something
6
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Biblical allusion
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A reference to the bible
7
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Misanthropic
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Not likeable
8
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Didactic
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Instructional
9
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Philanthropy
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Desire to help others through charitable donations
10
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Purgatory
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Place or state of suffering before reaching heaven
