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15 Cards in this Set
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what is a romance story
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an imaginative narrative written in a romance language
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waht r the romance languages
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french italian or spanihs
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what r the characteristics of a romance
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noble heroes, passionate/courtly love, chivalric codes of honor, daring deeds, supernatural events
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What is metamorphosis
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magical transformation of man into animal, plant, or stone and then back again
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What are nooble heroes
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adventerous, does good deeds
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wat is passionatle love/courtly love
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example is lancelot and guenever
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what r daring deeds
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examples holy grail and unicorn search
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are romances usually idealistic or realistic
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idealistic
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where are romances usually located in
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faraway places and depict things unlike those of ordinary life
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wat is a picaro
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a rouge
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what is a picaresque
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a type of story
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what happens in a picaresque
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A story in which an uneducated street urchin is the protagonist. This central character travels widely (usually with a companion), meets various people, is confronted constantly with treachery or violence, and narrowly escapes by using his wit and vitality.
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what is a parody
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the imitation of a work of art, literature, or music for amusement or instruction
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what is a satire
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a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice or folly in order to bring about social reform
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comedy/tragedy
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what the reader views as comedy the character views as a tradegy
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