Assertion: epiphany | /r/HasProperty | moment
Facets:
value: in the story
type: LOCATION
value: in literature
type: LOCATION
value: according to joyce
type: OTHER
value: in literary terms
type: OTHER
value: as a literary device
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: If we took Joyce's discussion in his work, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," then epiphany has to be a moment where one gains insight into oneself and their place in the world.
text: As a literary device, epiphany (pronounced ih-pif--uh-nee) is the moment when a character is suddenly struck with a life-changing realization which changes the rest of the story.
text: In literary terms, an epiphany is that moment in the story where a character achieves realization, awareness, or a feeling of knowledge, after which events are seen through the prism of this new light in the story.
text: An epiphany is a moment when the essence of a character is revealed , when all the forces that bear on his life converge, and the reader can, in that instant, understand him. "
text: According to Joyce , epiphany is the moment when "the soul of the commonest object… seems to us radiant, and may be manifested through any chance, word, or gesture.
text: In literature, epiphany is that moment in the story when the truth is revealed to a character.