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byzantine
western europe
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hard vocab
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origins of the byzantine empire
began when constantinople was made a capital of rome empire
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narrative
the telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events
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metaphor
comparing two things without using like or as
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paradox
a statement that is self-contradictory
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power of the church
justinian was the ruler of church and state equally the patriachs of constantinople was given political power over the laity of their churches
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1204 crusade results
captured constantinople
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irony
the contrast between what is stated explicity and what is really ment
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metonymy
a figure of speech in which a name of one object is subsitituted for another word closest asociated with it
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similar to china how
the byzantine empire was head of both churches ,the chinese empire ruled out of mandate of heaven each had powerful emperor
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mood
speakers attitude
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inference
to draw a reasonable conclusion
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constantinople
socially and economically the byzantine empire depended on constantinople
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feudalism , manorialism?
fedalism developed out of military western europe had feudalism
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icons, iconoclasm
allowed the viewer direct communication with the sacred figures represented, icons are scared images representing figures
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onomatopoeia
a figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words
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loose sentence
a type of sentence which the main idea comes first followed by dependent grammatical units
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what were justinian's accomplishments
attemped to reconquer and lost fall of rome rebulit constantinople bulit the hagia sophia codification of rome , unified law
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parllelism
it refers to the grammatical or rhetorical framing of words phrases, sentences
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oxymoron
a figure of speech where the other group has contradictory terms
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invective
and emotionally violent verbal denotation attack using strong abusive language