Farenhiet Test 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Inculcate
Implant by repeated statement or reprimand/punishment
Dissident
Someone who goes against the government or those in power
Surveillance
Monitoring of actions or behaviors
Panopticon
An area where everything is visible or able to be monitored
Heresy
Belief or opinion contrary to the accepted policy
Allusion
Reference to another literary work, film art etc.
Epiphany
A sudden realization
Foil
A character who is opposite of another character in at least one way
Empathy
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another
Introspection
The examination or observation of one’s own mental and emotional processes
Critical thinking
A way of analyzing a claim to decide wether it is true or partially true
Liberal arts college
A collage with an emphasis on non-professional non technical non vocational disciplines in which students were exposed to a wide range of academic subjects
Confidante
A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat to others
Stream of consciousness
A narrative that features the thoughts as they play out and flow continuously in a characters head
Mentor
An experienced and trusted advisor
Scapegoat
A person who is unfairly blamed for something that others have done
Omnipotence
State of being all powerful
Omnipresence
State of being everywhere at once
Omniscience
State of being all-knowing
Genre
The type of book something is
Science fiction
A type of book that is unrealistic, made up
First amendment
Government shall make no law 1Declaring official religion Can't prohibit practice of religion 2Freedom of speech 3Freedom of press publishing 4Freedom to protest and assemble 5Freedom to argue laws/seek change from government
Intellectual freedom
The right of every individual to both seek and receive information from all points of view without restriction
Censorship
Removing altering or destroying various forms of expression or removing limiting access to them
