I need help, I will give the crown thing and some big points but I need help but ONLY answer if you know it Find the definition for each answer, then answer the questions.

imagery

magical realism

suspension of disbelief

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1. In magical realism, writers mix the and the .

2. Though they may seem silly at first, magical realist stories explore themes.

3. The term magical realism first described .

4. are considered to be the precursors to what is now known as magical realism.

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5. Think of a specific example of magical realism from a book, TV show, or movie you enjoy. What is one theme it brings up?

6. Is magical realism real — or just realistic? What's the difference?

7. In Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis, Gregor Samsa wakes up as a bug because his life is like a bug's life. What animal do you think best depicts your life?

8. Why do you think many Latin American writers of magical realism used both modern and traditional ways of thinking, rather than just reverting to tradition?

9. Why do writers of magical realism have a special challenge in helping readers suspend their disbelief?

10. How does concrete imagery help the unrealistic scenarios in magical realist stories seem more realistic?

11. What kind of tone do writers of magical realism normally use in their stories?

definition of imagery: visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

definition of magical realism: a literary or artistic genre in which realistic narrative and naturalistic technique are combined with surreal elements of dream or fantasy.

definition of suspension of disbelief: i could not find the definition of this one. Is that ok?

1. fantasy and fact with fiction.

2. Magical realism portrays fantastical events in an otherwise realistic tone. It brings fables, folk tales, and myths into contemporary social relevance. Fantasy traits given to characters, such as levitation, telepathy, and telekinesis, help to encompass modern political realities that can be phantasmagorical.

3. The term magical realism was introduced by Franz Roh, a German art critic in 1925. When Roh coined the term he meant it to create an art category that strayed from the strict guidelines of realism, but the term did not name an artistic movement until the 1940s in Latin America and the Caribbean.

4. A literary mode rather than a distinguishable genre, magical realism is characterized by two conflicting perspectives, one based on a so-called rational view of reality and the other on the acceptance of the supernatural as prosaic reality.

5. Magical realism is a genre where magic elements are a natural part in an otherwise mundane, realistic environment. For example, as seen in Julio Cortázar's "La noche boca arriba," an individual experiences two realistic situations simultaneously in the same place but during two different time periods, centuries apart.

6. magical or supernatural elements are presented in an otherwise real-world setting. ... The biggest difference between the two is that fantasy takes place in a world other than our own, whereas magical realism focuses on ordinary people going about their ordinary lives in an ordinary world

7. I think a Horse best depicts MY life

8.a chance for authors to show an alternative to an accepted reality

9. To Focus on a story's realistic, ordinary details instead of its supernatural elements.

10. It gives a sense that there is a change in what usually wouldn't be real.

11.A tone that relates events in a serious or ordinary way

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