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| 5765972219 | Colonialism | One country has control over another country, occupying it with settlers and exploiting it economically | 0 | |
| 5765981914 | Post-colonialism | Studying the legacy of colonialism | 1 | |
| 5765988417 | Orientalism | Way of seeing people that exaggerates the differences | 2 | |
| 5765991060 | Alterity | Lack of identification with one's community | 3 | |
| 5765994506 | Subaltern | Being of lower status | 4 | |
| 5765998170 | Dependency Theory | Dominant culture creates dependency on its existence | 5 | |
| 5766000731 | Mimicry | One culture mimics the behavior of the other | 6 | |
| 5766005808 | Ecological Imperialism | Dominant culture takes over environment | 7 | |
| 5766009252 | Nihilism | Disbelief in any purpose, nothing means anything | 8 | |
| 5766017522 | Atheism | Lack of belief in God/higher power | 9 | |
| 5766019330 | Humanism | Prime importance to humans rather than the supernatural | 10 | |
| 5766024606 | Transcendentalist | Divinity pervades all nature and humanity | 11 | |
| 5766030200 | 4 Principles of Nietzsche | Philosophy of History Will to Power God is Dead Uber-mensch | 12 | |
| 5766036685 | 3 Stages of Philosophy of History | Premoral God Extra-moral | 13 | |
| 5766042800 | Premoral | Master morality, good is what is powerful | 14 | |
| 5766044788 | God | Slave morality, what is good is what god says | 15 | |
| 5766050686 | Extra-moral | Individual "master", no right and wrong, each person finds it for themself | 16 | |
| 5766056302 | Will to Power | Great man accepts truths, wills to live delibrately | 17 | |
| 5766061862 | Tragic Pessimism | Life is terrible and tragic | 18 | |
| 5766064390 | God is Dead | God didn't create man, man created god, act instead of follow | 19 | |
| 5766068326 | Uber-mensch | "superman", bends world to fit what he/she wants | 20 | |
| 5766074725 | Puritanism | organized religion, blind faith | 21 | |
| 5766080724 | Deism | religious system, questioning faith | 22 | |
| 5766083712 | Marxism | poor will overpower the wealthy and redistribute the power | 23 | |
| 5766089161 | Environmentalism | humans take advantage of environment until too late | 24 | |
| 5766092632 | Archetype | central idea in society and stories | 25 | |
| 5766095649 | Feminism | women expected to give until they have nothing left | 26 | |
| 5766097151 | Language | controls all aspects of a text | 27 | |
| 5766100117 | Signifiers | word's letters or sounds | 28 | |
| 5766102950 | Freudian | Id Ego Superego | 29 | |
| 5766104911 | Id | pleasure principle, unconscious urges and desires | 30 | |
| 5766112434 | Ego | self, reality principle | 31 | |
| 5766114247 | Superego | ego ideal, moral guardian | 32 | |
| 5766117945 | New Criticism/formalism | look at work without other influences | 33 | |
| 5766121829 | Philosophical criticism | look at moral values in the work, look at work through view of philosophy | 34 | |
| 5766126098 | Biographical | Look at work by understanding the author better | 35 | |
| 5766132169 | 5 Branches of Philosophy | Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, Politics, Esthetics | 36 | |
| 5766136334 | Metaphysics | study of existence | 37 | |
| 5766138123 | Epistemology | study of knowledge | 38 | |
| 5766141565 | ethics | study of action | 39 | |
| 5766143502 | politics | study of force | 40 | |
| 5766144864 | esthetics | study of art | 41 | |
| 5766149627 | 3 Parts of Hegelian Tragedy | Thesis, antithesis, synthesis | 42 | |
| 5766151308 | thesis | intellectual proposition | 43 | |
| 5766154526 | antithesis | negates the thesis | 44 | |
| 5766156278 | synthesis | resolves the conflict by reconciling common truths and starting the process over again | 45 | |
| 5766160597 | Teleological argument | history and humanity is heading a direction | 46 | |
| 5766162408 | Zeitgeist | spirit of the times; general cultural, artistic, and philosophical climate of the times | 47 | |
| 5766174050 | 4 Themes of Existentialism | Moral Individualism, Subjectivity, Choice and Commitment, and Dread and Anxiety | 48 | |
| 5766178969 | Moral Individualism | highest good for the individual is to find his or her own unique vocation | 49 | |
| 5766184438 | subjectivity | personal experience and acting on one's own convictions are essential in arriving at the truth | 50 | |
| 5766190175 | Choice and commitment | human beings do not have a fixed nature or essence | 51 | |
| 5766195113 | dread and anxiety | one experiences not only a fear of specific objects but also a feeling of general apprehension | 52 | |
| 5766205940 | Metaphor | comparison without using like or as | 53 | |
| 5766207009 | simile | comparison using like or as | 54 | |
| 5766209168 | metonym | when one item stands in for another through association | 55 | |
| 5766214906 | synecdoche | a part is used to reference the whole | 56 | |
| 5766222340 | hyperbole | exaggeration | 57 | |
| 5766224365 | personification | giving human qualities to non-human | 58 | |
| 5766225626 | Metaphysical conceit | sets up an analogy between spiritual quality and physical object | 59 | |
| 5766244204 | synesthesia | confusion of the senses | 60 | |
| 5766247635 | situational irony | what happens is not what is expected | 61 | |
| 5766253102 | verbal irony | what is said is not what is meant | 62 | |
| 5766255487 | dramatic irony | audience knows something the character doesn't | 63 | |
| 5766258310 | romantic irony | audience is deceived by author | 64 | |
| 5766260406 | cosmic irony | character falsely believes they have free will | 65 | |
| 5766263851 | structural irony | form doesn't match function | 66 |
