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Goodwin Exam Lit Terms
Goodwin Exam Lit Terms
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10th Grade
01/17/2010

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allusion
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reference to art, literature, etc (like the David in a Room with a View)
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Bildungsroman
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part of german enlightenment. shaping of young protagonist at first against society then learns lesson and comes back (A Room With A View kinda)
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Christ Figure
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Literature technique to draw connections to characters from spirituality
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Allegory
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story with two meanings one literal and one symbolic, form of extended metaphor where objects, persons, and actions in a narrative have an outside meaning
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Double
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(Sam n Eric in LOTF) Psychologic double persona duplicat of an individual
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Extended Metaphor
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comparison of two unlike things xctrapulated to two aspects of each, (symbolism explained (curtain in a room with a view covering the view or chosing to look at it))
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Imagery
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language connected to the five sinses (memorize example)
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Memoir
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story of someones experiences (A Long Way Gone)
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Symbolism
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Object to represent something other than itself
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