Miscellaneous Flashcards by Tara Waltman

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Archetype

A

Earth mother, fool, scapegoat, hero

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Blazon

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Ruby lips, Teeth of Pearl, comparing women to precious objects

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Burlesque

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Lowest form of comedy

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Catharsis

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Purging of negative emotions

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Comedy of Manners

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Highest form of comedy

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Cuckold

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Husband of cheating wife

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Poets who sang verses

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Scopes

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Fable

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Story told to make an example

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Fabliaux

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Animals having human behavior

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Karma, Boethius

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Fortune

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Marian

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About the Virgin Mary

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Mini play within play

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Masque

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Mystery/Morality play

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Earliest British dramatic Forms

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Norman Invasion

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1066

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Pastoral

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Nature, Sheep, Shepherds, Nymphs

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Pun

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Play on Words

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Romance

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Quest, Hero, Damsel in distress

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Scatological Humor

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Uses body parts, functions as humor

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Translation

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Uses same alphabet

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Transliteration

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Moves from one alphabet to another

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Unreturned

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Unrequited

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Wit

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Intelligence, keen mind