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Holocaust Vocabulary

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  • WHAT IS ARYAN
    In Nazi terminology, the Master Race of blond blue eyed people
  • WHAT IS HOLOCAUST
    The mass murder of European Jews under the German Nazi
  • What does the word "humiliation" mean?
    The act or state of being looked down on or being shamed or embarrassed
  • What does the word "accomplice" mean?
    Accessory to a crime
  • WHAT IS FÜrher
    Leader, dictator with unlimited random power; this title was give to Adolf Hitler
  • The party that Hitler started
    Nazi
  • A point of view where the narrator knows only the thoughts of ONE of the characters
    Third Person Limited
  • What does A stand for in the HAPPY Annotation Guide?
    Audience
  • What does H stand for in the HAPPY Annotation Guide?
    Historical Context
  • WHAT IS ANTI-SEMITISM
    Hatred of Jews
  • What do the two P's stand for in the Annotation Guide?
    Purpose and Point of View
  • What is Apartheid?
    Racial segregation in South Africa
  • Who is Nelson Mandela?
    He fought against the Apartheid
  • What is one of three things you should consider when looking at the Point of View of an author?
    content, structure, and choice of words
  • How many million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
    6 million
  • A point of view where the narrator knows the point of view of all the characters
    Third person omniscient
  • What does the word "persecution" mean
    To be treated badly because of your race, religion or preference.
  • WHAT IS CONCENTRATION CAMP
    A place where large numbers of people were imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass
  • What are the three author's purposes?
    Persuade, Inform, and Entertain