ephemeral
lasting a very short time
transient
passing with time
transitory
short lived/temporary
mutable
capable or subject to change
immutable
not capable or subject to change
Selve
growing into who God made you to be
Tame
to create ties
Magical Realism
literature where unreal/magical elements are placed in a realistic setting
Christian Realism
literature that believes the work of God is apart of our daily routine
verisimilitude
the quality of resembling reality
Satire
use of humor to expose/criticize people's vices
metaphor
comparison between two things without using like or as
Vehicle
physical image used to represent the actual meaning
Tenor
the actual meaning
Pontifex Love
love where you are building bridges
Altruism
belief of disinterested and selfless concern for others
Ethics
moral principles
False Dichotomy
two things that are set up to oppose each other when they don't actually
Malevolent
something bad
Benevolent
something good
Disinterested
not influenced by personal gain
Tabula Rasa
all knowledge comes from experiences not birth
Eschew
Avoid/get rid of
Obfuscation
language that confuses/darkens meaning