Key Terms 1 - Fate and Masculinity

Question 1

Hypermasculinity

Answer 1

Over manliness/exaggerating manly traits

Question 2

Deified

Answer 2

worshipped/regarded as a ‘god’

Question 3

Transgression of God’s natural order

Answer 3

A sin/betraying God’s rules

Question 4

Objectified

Answer 4

Treated like an object

Question 5

Patriarchal Society

Answer 5

When men have control in society

Question 6

Hierarchy

Answer 6

The order of importance in society

Question 7

Transactional love

Answer 7

Love based around money or another form of transaction

Question 8

Romantic Love

Answer 8

Equal love between two people

Question 9

Hubris

Answer 9

Overly proud/arrogant

Question 10

Fractured Relationships

Answer 10

Broken relationship

Question 11

Commodities

Answer 11

Something that can be bought and sold

Question 12

Perpetuating

Answer 12

make something continue/pushing forward

Question 13

Effeminate

Answer 13

having characteristics typical of a woman/unmanly

Question 14

Emasculated

Answer 14

deprived of his male role or identity

Question 15

Inevitable

Answer 15

certain to happen/unavoidable

Question 16

Prologue

Answer 16

Introductory section before the play or novel begins.

Question 17

Fate

Answer 17

The belief that things are destined to end a certain way (‘written in the stars’)

Question 18

Toxic Masculinity

Answer 18

a set of attitudes and ways of behaving stereotypically associated with or expected of men, regarded as having a negative impact on men and on society as a whole.