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Flashcards by Falasteen Quran, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Falasteen Quran
almost 2 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Divine | Relating to a god |
| Loophole | To escape or get away with something because there is a mistake |
| Epic | A. Heroic N. Long poem |
| Avatar | The incarnation of a god |
| Monomyth | A classic story about a hero undertaking in a quest; a hero's journey |
| Hero Archytype | Leave their family Go on quest Unusual birth Super-natural power Special Weapon Good guy Superhero |
| Shadow Archetype | Envious of hero Steals something from hero Leads hero off course Have super-natural powers Special weapon and followers Bad guy Villan |
| Mentor Archetype | Provides guidance to hero and is wiser than him Key role in shaping qualities of the hero Doesn’t do work for hero Teaches us no one can solve every problem alone Sage Teacher Advisor |
| Ally Archetype | Assists hero May die for hero May be part of new world or original world May have supernatural powers Friend Sidekick |
| Shapeshifter Archytepe | Transforms appearance to get what they want May trick or tempt the hero Can manipulate Demon |
| Threshold Archetype | Keeps unworthy from entering Tests hero’s character and commitment to the journey May become the hero’s ally Hero may have to employ trickery, wit, or violence to get past Bodyguard Watchman Obstacle |
| Diwali | Marks the day that Rama was victorious over Ravana and returns home with Sita |
| Dharma | One’s duty in life determined by one’s social class, family, and age Following your dharma brings you peace Moral compass DUTY Lifelong obligation Child has dharma to parents |
| Karma | Tally of the good and bad things one does in life Good karma may allow you to have a higher class in rebirth Doing something good for someone DAILY STEPS TO FUFILL DHARMA |
| Theme | A universal understanding of the purpose of a text |
| Transformation | Change into something better Something or someone evolving Change internally or externally Change into something new in apperance |
| Cope | Doing something to make you feel better when something difficult happens |
| Dynamic Charecter | A character that experiences personal change and growth over the course of the novel or story |
| Static Charecter | A character that doesn’t experience personal change and growth over the course of the novel/story |
| Protagonist | The main charecter who will experience the conflict of the story |
| Antagonist | Anything in opposition to the protagonist |
| Setting | Main location of a fictional narritive |
| Conflict | The problem the charecter must go through with the antagonist |
| Flashback | disturbing sudden vivid memory of an event in the past |
| Depression | A period of time where you are sad/ marked with sadness Money declines in value Indention Ex: Family member passing |
| Hardship | When you are going through something difficult and it's hard to suceed |
| Literal Language | Words that mean exactly what they say |
| Figurative Language | Words that mean different from what they say. |
| Exxagerations | Saying something is better or worse than it is (physical size or importance) |
| Loathsome | Causing hatred or disgust |
| Louisville Flood | Historical event in 1937 Ohio river flooded Louisville African Americans suffered the most Houses destroyed causing people to live in poverty |
| Labor Unions | an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests |
| Hooverville | a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s. |
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