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“Selve”
Hopkins verb for growing into who God made you to be & living our your identity in Christ
Ephemeral
lasting for a markedly short time, or something “threatened by imminent disappearance” (says the Geographer in The Little Prince)
Magical Realism
a genre of literature in which unreal or magical elements are placed in an otherwise realistic setting.
Christian Realism
a genre of literature that believes the mysterious work of God is part of our daily reality. It’s similar to Magical Realism because these “God moments” often appear in otherworldly ways.
Example: Jesus appearing as a physical character in “The Welcome Table”
Verisimilitude
the quality of resembling reality. A work of art, or any part of a work of art, has verisimilitude if it seems realistic/true/etc.
Satire
the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's vices.
Who wrote The Little Prince?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Who wrote St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised By Wolves?
Karen Russell
Who wrote The Welcome Table?
Alice Walker
Who wrote As Kingfishers Catch Fire?
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Who wrote Leap?
Brian Doyle
Who wrote Eagle Poem?
Joy Harjo
Who wrote The Myth of Music?
Rachel M. Harper
Who wrote “Who Am I?” ?
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Who wrote Manifesto?
Wendell Berry
Who wrote Meditation 17?
John Donne
Who wrote Pontifex?
Frederick Buechner
Who wrote The Ethics of Emergencies?
Ayn Rand
Ephemeral
lasting for a very short time
“Tame”
Create ties with someone
Pontifex Love
don’t know
Metaphor
Word is applied to an object that’s not applicable
Vehicle
Vehicle is the meaning of a tenor
Tenor
Tenor is the word Ex: island
Ethics
Moral principals that guide us
Altruism
Putting others first before yourself
False Dichotomy
Limits options that are available
Tabula Rasa
Raw slate
Malevolent
Thinking bad toward someone
Benevolent
thinking good toward someone
Disinterested
not biased
Uninterested
don’t care to listen
Eschew
To get rid of
Obfuscation
Language darkens or confuses
Disinterested vs Uninterested
Dis- not biased
Un- don’t care
Malevolent vs Benevolent
Mel- bad
Bene- good
Vehicle vs Tenor
Tenor is the word (island)
Vehicle is the meaning
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