NOVEL DEFINITIONS GLOSSARY

1. Picaresque Novel:
[1] Rascal: One that is playfully mischievous. An unscrupulous, dishonest person; a scoundrel.
[2] Tyrannical: It is of or relating to or associated with or resembling a dictatorship,
marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior, and characteristic of an absolute ruler
or absolute rule having absolute sovereignty!
["] Fates: #he supposed force, principle, or power that predetermines events!
[$] Wit: #he natural ability to perceive and understand intelligence, keenness, and
%uickness of perception or discernment!
2. Bildungsroman &'ovel of (ducation):
[*] Adulthood: #he period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped
and you are fully developed!
[+] Childhood: #he state of being a child the time in which persons are children the
condition or time from infancy to puberty!
[,] ature: #he completed stage of growth or development!
!. "#istolary Novel:
[-] "#istle: . literary composition in the form of a letter!
[/] Narration: #he act, process, or an instance of narrating.
[10] Archaic: 1elonging to, e2isting, or occurring in times long past!
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