PPT-Colonial Literature Vocab Group #1

Dissemble Verb To conceal facts intentions or feelings under some pretense lie When she asked where my essay was I dissembled and said that the dog ate it Conjure Verb To practice magic especially to summon spirits. Schools of Literary Theory. What is Literary Criticism?. The study, analysis, and evaluation of a work of literature. Each school of criticism uses a different focus or angle of analysis. Source: Purdue Owl Writing Lab. Dracula. is considered to be a gothic . novel (fiction) written . in epistolary form. . Dracula. , originally titled . The Un-Dead. , . was first published in June 1897. Through his novel the author, Bram Stoker, explores the vampire . The literature of a formative past by the various groups of people who inhabited the archipelago . A literature of varying human interest. Close to the religious and political organizations of the ancient Filipinos. By David Johnson. Chapter 5 . The Politics of English : Conflict, Competition, Co-existence. Introduction. In Chapter 4, the concept of the English language as a global industry introduced English-language publications as significant in the spread of English. . or assuredly we shall all hang separately.. Benjamin Franklin, July 4, 1776 . 2. nd. Continental Congress upon approving the Declaration of Independence. Some chuckled. . Others shivered, for Franklin’s humor carried. 1607-1765. History Timeline. 1607 – Jamestown, VA was settled. 1620 – Plymouth, MA was settled. 1630 – MA Bay Colony settled at Boston. 1640 – 1. st. printing press in America. 1695 – Salem Witch Trials. (1990s-present). Focuses on the literature produced by both the colonizers and the colonized. Explores the effects of colonization, including social, economic, political, religious effects, and specifically, explores the suffering of colonial cultures. : . (n/. adj. )the . back of. postlude. : . (n) music. , chapter, scene at the end. postnatal. : . (. adj. ) after . giving birth. post . mortem: . (n/. adj. ) “after . death,” an autopsy. posthumous. (. B. 00k 2). English Literary Canons. Chapter . 5. Dr. . Tasneem. Introduction. :. We have seen how English language has spread across the world through such factors as . migration. and the . educational policies of different countries. Empire & Aftermath. February 2017. Introduction. Economic . development . – a . term used frequently in 20th century by economists, policymakers, intellectuals. Concept has a longer history, connected to ideas about modernisation, industrialisation, westernisation.. To My Nine-Year-Old Self . You must forgive me. Don’t look so surprised,. perplexed, and eager to be gone,. balancing on your hands or on the tightrope.. You would rather run than walk, rather climb than run. Table of Contents. Colonial Women. Clothing. Colonial Homes. Colonial Food. Colonial Food-continued. Colonial Food-continued. Garden. Daily Chores. Quilting. Candle-Making. Home Décor. Women’s Rights . camaraderie. (n) friendship. caricature. (n) an exaggerated portrait or description. cavalier. (. adj. ) showing arrogant disregard. cite. (v) quote by way of example, call to attention. clairvoyant. Wordly Wise 6 Day 1 Copy the definition for each word. Make sure to include the part of speech. Aspire- V. To have a strong desire to get or do something. Bias- N. A preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice.