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2008 Midterm Review

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radical change of novel in temporal whatever the hell (bakhtin)   Past is presented as complex and unknowable like the present.  
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maximal contact with the present in a novel (Bakhtin)   there is continuity between past and present  
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comic familiarization with the image of man (bakhtin)   you can see contradictions, so it's real and funny.  
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dynamic authenticity (Bakhtin)   character can develop which is realistic  
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man is inexhaustible (Bakhtin)   he's infinitely explorable.  
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purpose of poetry (Sidney)   an art of imitation to teach and delight  
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Purpose of poetry (Sidney)   virtuous action or to teach and delight  
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Poetry vs. philosophy and history   philosophy is lamed by lack of real example and history is tied to reality, not ideals. So poetry, having both precept and example, is better.  
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poetry and nature   the poet either improves nature or brings entirely new nature into being.  
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poetry and lying   the poet affirms nothing and therefore never lies.  
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mimesis   imitation  
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complex plot   is accompanied by reversal, recognition, or both  
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reversal (aristotle)   the protagonist's actions produce an effect that is the opposite of his intentions  
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anagnorisis   recognition of one's tragic fate  
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Peripeteia   the action that all the proceeding events stem from, like the peak of a hill after which the rock rolls down.  
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sonnet forms   Spenserian, English, Italian  
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Spenserian sonnet   ababbcbccdcdee  
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English sonnet   ababcdcdefefgg  
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Italian sonnet   abbaabba and then so forth  
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iambic   us  
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trochee   su  
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anapest   uus  
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dactyl   suu  
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spondee   ss  
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amphibrach   usu  
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assonance   internal rhyming, repetition of vowel sounds  
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consonance   repetition of consonant sounds  
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direct discourse   is quoted and attributed  
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indirect discourse   is attributed but not quoted  
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free indirect discourse   is neither quoted nor attributed.  
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