grade 9 keys word acc Flashcards

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transformation + redemption

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rebirth
redemption
enlightenment

catharsis-relief from strong emotions

catalyst-something that spurs on /encourages something else

prolepsis -hinting at something in the future that hasn’t actually happened yet but soon will

transmogrification-transformation in a surprising or unexpected way

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social injustice

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social economic poverty
social commentator
destitute
dehumanising
ostracised
oppression
exploitative
victimisation
squealer

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Family

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Poverty
Squealer
Destitute
Social economic poverty
Microrocsm

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greed

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miser
misonthropic
covetousness
parsimonious
frugal
apathetic

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relationships

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salvation
sabbatarian

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kind

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philanthropic
abundance
anti malthusian
magnimous

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cd

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politalcal diatube
foil
archetypal villain
didactic
allegory

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abundance

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a large amount or something

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archetypal villain
-cd

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a main character who is presented as evil and unlikable

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anti malthusian
-kind

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The novel was written against Malthusian beliefs 

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apathetic
-greed

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showing no interest

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allegory
-cd

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A story, poem, or are used to explore a deeper meaning

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catharsis
-transformation and redemption

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Relief from strong emotions

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catalyst
-transformation and redemption

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something that spurs on/encourages something else

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covetousness
-greed

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wishing to have something or being envious if somebody else acquires it

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destitute
-poverty

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extreme poverty

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didactic
-cd

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Intended for teaching purposes. Normally teaching a more message or promoting people to take action.

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humanitarianism
-social injustice

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to promote human well-being and reduce sufferings of others 

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magnanimous
-kind

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Being generous, kind and given

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misanthropic

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A person who dislikes human interaction and aims to avoid society 

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miser
-greed

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somebody who does not like to spend their wealth and wants to spend as little money as they can 

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microcosm

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A person or place showing the characteristics of something larger

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ostracised
-social injustice

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Exclusion from society

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oppression
-social injustice

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continuous horrible treatment and abuse, particularly one that makes a person feel inferior 

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philanthropic -kind
Charitable and giving
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political diatribe -cd
A speech/writing that aims to condemn and criticise politics at the time 
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prolepsis -transformation and redemption
hinting at something in the future that hasn’t actually happened yet but soon will
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parsimonious -greed
stingy and tight with their money 
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salvation -relationships
In Christian terms it is being saved by the faith in Christ and God
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sabbatarian -relationships
A Christian who sees Sunday as the holy sabbath day. This meant no work on Sundays. 
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social commentator -social injustice
providing commentary on social situation or issues 
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socio economics poverty -social injustice
Poverty that has come from economic and social factors
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squalor -social injustice /family
Living in conditions of extreme dirt and filth
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transmogrification -transformation
Transformation in a surprising or unexpected way
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victimisation -social injustice
Singling someone out abuse and mistreat them