Engl processes Flashcards

(27 cards)

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origin myth

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explains beg. of nat. world

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Archetypes

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typical

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3
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puritan influence

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impact of puritan religion on other parts of society

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4
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symbolism

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symbols repres. oth. things

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5
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authors purpose

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reason 4 writing

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6
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audience

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assembled spectators tuned into the show

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7
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sequence

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order of events following ea. oth.

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8
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authors perspective

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way an author looks at something

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9
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gothic literature

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writing employing dark & mysterious essence

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10
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allliteration

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same sound/letter @ beg. of close connected words

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11
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genre

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category

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12
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hyperbole

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exaggerated statement, not 2 b taken literally

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13
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dystopia

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imagined society that’s injustice

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14
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denotation

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def

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15
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idiom

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“raining cats & dogs”

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16
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allusion

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indirect referene

17
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imagery

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visually descriptive

18
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analogy

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comparing btwn 2 things

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verbal irony

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say one thing, means other

20
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situational irony

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outcome of situation is diff. from what’s expected

21
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atmosphere

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way author uses setting, objects or internal thoughts

22
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four types of conflict

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Man v society
Man v self
Man v Man
Man v self

23
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flat or static character

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simple & don’t change

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subjects
performs action
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verbs
describes action, state, occurence
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subject-verbs agreement
verb has 2 match gender, #, and person of subj.