part 1 Flashcards

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considered the world’s first novel.

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The Tale of Genji

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by Miyamoto Musashi is a book about the art of swordsmanship and martial arts, as well as philosophy of the samurai.

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The Book of Five Rings

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an anti-colonial cultural and political movement that aims to preserve the “black consciousness” of Africa during the colonial period.

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Negritude

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was a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.

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Apartheid

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5
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the author of “Poor Richard’s Almanack”.

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Benjamin Franklin

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a navigator who explored the Americas under the flag of Spain.

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Christopher Columbus

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a collection of essays that inspired the formation of the U.S. Constitution.

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The Federalist Papers

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8
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the style of writing that Edgar Allan Poe perfected.

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Gothic

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was most famously known for her novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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10
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the author of “Divine Comedy”

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Dante Alighieri

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11
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must have a myriad of tones.

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Literary text

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