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English 103 Final Exam Prep
English 103 Final Exam Prep
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Definition practice and big ideas for the English 103 Final Exam (last updated Spring 2024)
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Bildungsroman
Coming of age story
The Problem Novel
Examples of include Frankenstein
Reverse development, like Benjamin Button
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Nihilism
that thing we talked about with that author
Total rejection of religious beliefs, moral principles, laws
An ism about nihil
philosophical idea about nothing
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The best way to rock the final exam
Do some prep and hope for the best
Rock and roll, obviously
Come to class all semester, listen, learn, prepare
Wing it
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The kind of vision that is able to see different levels of reality in one image or situation
anagogical vision
unification
theme
something to do with O'Connor
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Examples of soft skills
Being punctual
Computer programming
Speaking another language
Bookkeeping
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Cosmicism
Lovecraft's Cthulu mythos is an example thereof
The study of nails and skin; aesthetics
the world as vast in space and time; so humans insignificant
Twilight bowling
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Genre characterized by suspenseful, sensational plots involving supernatural/macabre elements
Science fiction
Grotesque
Ghost stories
Gothic
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theme
the general claim or doctrine of the work
the best kind of party there is
a colour scheme for a house
some subliminal message from the author
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"a what and a what and a what"
structure, organization, relationship between events instory
plot
a question on Jeopardy
What you say when you can't hear something
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The purpose of storytelling (according to the "The Zebra Storyteller")
to avoid being killed
to see things from another perspective
to avoid superstition
to prepare for the unexpected
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a sign, pointing to something beyond itself
a road sign
symbol
image
someone's signature
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a mention or phrase of a literary work outside of the literary text
that thing you do when you don't know an answer
illusion
allusion
reference
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Why is the antagonist called The Misfit?
he's a killer
he can't reconcile what he's done with his punishment
he's a misfit
his clothes don't fit
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Literally “pictures,” constitutes patterns of images that convey a particular meaning
symbolism
helps create atmosphere
imagery
new age photography
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"The Hunting of Kaa"
Bildungsroman
A jungle adventure with friendly monkeys.
Weird Fiction
A book written IN the jungle
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Belief that universe operates according to fixed laws; there is no immaterial substance (soul)
That thing Lovecraft believes
Mechanical Engineering
A depressing philosophy
Mechanistic Materialism
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Grotesque
When you step in a wet spot on the floor with socks on
Bizarre distortions, exaggerated/abnormal features
Gothic
How we all feel at some point during puberty
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A systematic analysis of the content to determine the objective or meaning of a story
Philosophy
Literary Theory
Author Worldview
Close Textual Reading
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the place, time, and social circumstances of the story
some literary technique I can't remember
atmosphere
setting
when it happens
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Hard skills
The durability of a skill
Learning something difficult
Technical skills; represent specialized knowledge; not transferable
Examples include creativity and problem solving
