Lecture on Time-Travel Themes and Cultural Reflections

These flashcards cover important themes, characters, and concepts discussed in the lecture on time-travel narratives and societal changes.

Rip Van Winkle is the main character in a short story by .

Washington Irving.

In the story, Rip Van Winkle falls asleep for year(s).

20 years.

Steve Rogers, also known as Captain America, is a character created in and associated with WWII.

Marvel Comics.

Aang is the protagonist of the anime _.

The Last Airbender.

The genre that depicts realistic everyday life scenarios is called _.

Slice of Life.

The phrase 'The best is yet to be' is from a poem by _.

Robert Browning.

The Dutch have a renowned system known for technological advancements in agriculture.

hyper-efficient agricultural.

One of the key concerns causing climate scientists to hesitate about having children is the fear of failure.

climate.

The _ is an area in Holland known for technological innovation in agriculture.

seed valley.

In the story 'A Tale of Two Cities', 'Recalled to Life' refers to Dr. Manette's _ recovery.

character.

The acronym _ describes a government protection agency affiliated with Steve Rogers.

S.H.I.E.L.D.