Frankenstein specific terminology Flashcards
1
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anaelpsis
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flash back
2
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prolepsis
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flash forward
3
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extrinsic reading
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focus on issues outside of the ext
4
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interdependent divisions
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two constricting ideas that cannot be separated
5
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intertextuality
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shaping of a text meaning by reference to other texts
6
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sophism
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a clever but false argument, especially one used deliberately to deceive
7
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Focalisation
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When the narrator focuses upon a particular character
8
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Protagonist
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Main character
9
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Antagonist
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A character who deceived the main character
10
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Motif
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Reoccuring concepts
11
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Foil
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Contrast between 2 characters eg victor and clerval