Spirited Away Vocabulary

Act of making amends for wrong doing.

• allegory

• atonement

• ambiguity

• alchemy

Profound change in form, often used to describe transformation.

• metamorphosis

• nostalgia

• paradox

• dissonance

Story that uses characters & events to symbolize broader concepts.

• alchemy

• anonymity

• allegory

• ambiguity

State of being separated from others.

• illusion

• isolation

• ominous

• nostalgia

Condition of being unknown or recognized.

• awakening

• aesthetic

• alchemy

• anonymity

Act of being saved from sin or error.

• paradox

• redemption

• camaraderie

• catalyst

A longing for the past.

• cultural

• allegory

• quest

• nostalgia

A lack of harmony or agreement.

• dissonance

• ominous

• alchemy

• paradox

A journey with a specific goal.

• awakening

• quest

• catalyst

• atonement

A deceptive appearance or impression.

• paradox

• illusion

• awakening

• allegory