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Termonology Flashcards

(11 cards)

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Allegory

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A story,poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one

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Anthropomorphism

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The showing or treating of animals, gods, and objects as if they are human in appearence, charachter, or behaviour

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Fairy tale

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A story for children with fantastical elements

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Dystopia

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An imagined state or society in which there is great sufferring or injustice, typically pje that is totalitarian

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Irony

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A situation in which something which was intened to have a particular resul has the opposite or very differnt result

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Maxim

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A short, memorable statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct

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Moral

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A principle or belief concerning right and wrong behaviour

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Objective

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Based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs or feelings

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Omniscient narrator

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Third-person narrator who knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all charachtera

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Propoganda

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Ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, political leader or a govement

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Satire

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A technique used to expose and criticise foolishness and corruption of an individual or a society, by using humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule

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