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Apollonian- Godlike Qualities |
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Jesus is an example of an apollonian, he is in the form of a human but has god like qualities |
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Antithesis- A Literary Contradiction |
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"Evil People Fear Authority" |
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The teacher was very aphoristic and witty with her lessons. |
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Connotation- Suggested Meaning |
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Dog is a connotation of a cheating "man". |
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Denotation- Dictionary Meaning |
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Dog is the denotation of a four legged animal who is loyal to man |
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Denouement- Ending Result |
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Janie finally getting independence, is the denoument of the novel their eyes are watching god. |
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Bildungsroman- When Theme is the Characters Growth |
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Their eyes are watching god is a bildungsroman because the protagonist Janie has innergrowth and gains indepence |
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CarpeDiem- Enjoy Life to Fullest |
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After her near death experience, she decided to live life by a carpediem. |
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Vicissitudes- Ups & Downs In Life |
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Some people make their lives seem perfect, like they haven't experience any Vicissitudes |
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Epynomous- Named After itself |
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An example of an epynomous would be when a person dicovers something, it is usually name after them. |
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Pseudonym- Fictional Name To Hide Identity |
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Back when womens rights were limited, they often used male pseudonym to publish their books. |
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Dionysian- Pleasure Seeking |
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dionysians enjoy having great times and partying. |
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