Marxist Approach

Cards (25)

  • Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
    They argue that all of history is about the struggle between the "haves" and "Have nots".
  • Focuses on Socioeconomic relationships in the literary device.
  • Dissects the economic domination in clear terms.
  • Aims to shed light on the oppressive ideology found in the literary device.
  • Advocates for various means of combating oppression and increasing freedom of the marginalized.
  • Cajole
    persuade (someone) to do something by flattery
  • Incongruous
    not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.
  • Auspice
    a prophetic sign
  • Denigrate
    criticize unfairly
  • Accretion
    the process of growth or increase; accumulation.
  • Dissonance
    A tension or clash resulting in disharmony
  • Abnegation
    self-denial
  • Cognizant
    mindful
  • Refulgent
    shining brightly
  • Decadence
    moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.
  • Turgid
    swollen and congested
  • Interlocutor
    a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation.
  • Rapacious
    aggressively greedy or grasping
  • Pellucid
    lucid in style or meaning; easily understood
  • Bilious
    affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.
  • Risibility
    laughter
  • Dilatory
    slow to act
  • Accolade
    An award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit.
  • Viscous
    having a thick, sticky, consistency between solid and liquid.
  • Distrait
    distracted or absentminded