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a work of fiction with an intermediate length, which could be considered a short novel

رواية قصيرة

a long poem in narrative form giving an account of the extraordinary deeds and adventures of a nation's heroes or legends

ملحمة, قصيدة ملحمية

a historical account of events presented in chronological order

سجل تاريخي, كرونولوجيا

a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept

أود

a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way

تَجْسِيد هزلي

a short story on morality with animal characters

خرافة, حكاية أخلاقية

a brief symbolic story that is told to send a moral or religious message

مثَل, قصة رمزية

a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each

هايكو

a short poem or phrase that expresses a single thought satirically, often ending in a clever or humorous way

إبيغرام

a long story of heroic actions and bravery in old Norse or Icelandic in the Middle Ages, or a modern narrative resembling such a narrative

ساغا, ملحمة

a short quotation or phrase that is written at the beginning of a book or any chapter of it, suggesting the theme

نقش, اقتباس

a humorous poem of five anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme of AABBA

ليمريك, قصيدة فكاهية

the creative and imaginative expression of powerful feelings in art, poetry, music, etc.

الشعرية, الأسلوب الشعري

spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

نثر

the collection of artistic or literary works produced by a particular painter, author, etc.

عمل, مجموعة أعمال

a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work

نمط, موضوع

the way in which characters in a movie, book, etc. are created and represented by a writer

توصيف, سمات الشخصية

villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing

الخصم, الشخصية الشريرة

the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.

البطل, الشخصية الرئيسية

to make a book, play, etc. short by omitting the details and including the main parts

اختصر, قلص

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

يصور, يصف

a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

مُلحق, إضافة

a short introductory section at the beginning of a book, usually written by someone other than the author

مقدمة, فصل تمهيدي

a part at the end of a book including some final words that may not be written by the author

الكلمة الأخيرة, كلمة ختامية

a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

مقطع, بند

a set of words that usually have a rhythmic pattern

بيت شعر, قصيدة

a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme

سونيت

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts someone's attention

مثير, شد انتباه

giving a lot of information briefly and clearly

موجز, مختصر

(of an author or literary work) accepted as highly acclaimed authors or pieces of literature, which are collectively referred to as the literary canon

كنسية, بالصورة التقليدية

(of writing or speech) full of literary or complicated words and phrases

مزخرف, متكلف

behaving in an artificial way that is too formal, trying to impress others

متصنع, مُبالغ فيه

sexually explicit or morally obscene

فاضح, مبتذل

scholarly and highly interested in cultural or artistic matters

ذو ذوق راقٍ, مثقف

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one

تكملة, جزء ثانٍ

an ancient book, written by hand, especially of scriptures, classics, etc.

كُودِكس, مخطوطة

an author whose work is published under someone else's name

كاتب أشباح, كاتب مجهول

someone who is known for writing or telling humorous stories or jokes about real people and events

كوميدي, ساخر

a playwright who writes tragedies

مأساوي, كاتب مآسي

a male literary author or scholar

رجل الأدب, أديب

a person who writes or uses satires in order to criticize or humor someone or something

ساخر