Topic 15 Vocabulary (set 2)

a mathematical system for representing three-dimensional space on a flat surface.

• Linear Perspective

• Reflection
• Rotation
• Translation

an art form in which an artist etches a design on a metal pate with a needle and acid

• engraving

• photography
• sculpting
• painting

using balanced or symmetric elements to form a pleasing design

• Randomness
• Proportion

• Asymmetry
• Chaos

a poem of 14 lines with a fixed rhyming pattern

• Limerick
• Haiku
• Epic
• Sonnet

a series of comic episodes usually involving a mischievous character

• Science fiction
• Horror thriller
• Picaresque

• Romantic drama

a format of printmaking, in which individual letters formed in metal could be used again and again

• digital printing
• screen printing
• offset printing
• moveable type

to ban dangerous or offensive ideas, or remove material from published works or prevent its publication

• freedom
• tolerance
• expression
• censor

to withdraw or take back

• recant

• prolong
• expand
• extend

a religious movement that began in the 1500s to reform the Catholic Church

• Catholic Renaissance
• Reformation

• Revolution

• Puritan Uprising

a kind of cancellation of punishment for sin

• retribution
• penance
• forgiveness
• indulgence