Vocabulary
Definition:critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture.
This strategy is used to compare the opression of women and arabs in Camus work
Analogy
This event shows the racial implications described in "Of Women and Arabs"
Meursaults murder of the Arab
Occidental
Definition: Used to refer to countries in the West side of the World.
Type of reasoning the author appealed to by linking gender and race to broader types of opression
Logos (Logical reasoning)
According to Horowitz, Marie's role in "The Stranger" shows what kind of discrimination
Misogyny
Matricide & Patricide
Definition: Matricide: The Killing of one's Mother Patricide: The killing of one's Father
The appeal used when Horowitz emphasizes the dehumanization of Women and Arabs in "The Stranger"
Pathos (emotional appeal)
What group of people represent colonial opression in "The Stranger"
Arabs
Ostensibly
Definition: apparently or purportedly, but perhaps not actually.
The rhetorical choice when the author contrasts Camus’ progressive critique of oppression with his perpetuation of some stereotypes
Juxtaposition
What power system is represented in Marie and Meursault's relationship?
The patriarchy
Parable
Definition: a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels
The repeated focus on the silencing of marginalized groups emphasizes this rhetorical device.
Repetition
The way that Women and Arabs are treated reflects what two systems of inequality
colonialism and sexism