الأدب - علم السرد

a literary device in which an attempt at serious or elevated writing or speech is undermined by an incongruous or absurd use of language or imagery

الباثوس, المشاعر الزائفة

the most significant moment in a story, play, movie, etc. with a high dramatic suspense

ذروة, ذروية

a literary principle that states that every element introduced in a story must be necessary and relevant to the plot or it should be removed

بندقية تشيخوف, مبدأ تشيخوف

a literary technique that uses humor to interrupt serious or tragic scenes in order to provide a temporary release from emotional tension

تخفيف كوميدي, العنصر الكوميدي

a plot device or a literary technique that is used to resolve a difficult or complicated situation in an unexpected and somewhat unrealistic way

خديعة, مؤامرة

the last section of a literary or dramatic piece where the plot is concluded and all the matters of the work is explained

الحل النهائي

a literary device where a sudden and unexpected event or character is introduced to resolve a problem in a story

إله من الآلة, حل مفاجئ

the act of adding extra details or exaggerating certain aspects of a story or description to make it more interesting or appealing

تجميل, تزيين

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

النهاية, الخاتمة

a person, place, or thing after whom or which something is named

اسم يُنسب إلى شخص

a plot or character element that is introduced but never fully explained or resolved, leaving the audience with unanswered questions or loose ends

غموض, عنصر غير مكتمل

the time and place in which the story of a movie, play, etc. is taking place

إعداد, بيئة

an ending to an episode of a series that keeps the audience in suspense

تشويق, نهاية مشوقة

the basic idea, concept, or foundation upon which a story is built, and often includes the central conflict, characters, setting, and overall tone or genre of the narrative

فرضية, أساس

a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece

موضوع

the freedom to deviate from facts, rules or conventional forms practiced by an artist or author in order to gain a desired effect

رخصة شعرية, حرية شعرية

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

تكملة, جزء ثانٍ

unwanted information about how the plot of a movie, game, book, etc. develops or ends that can ruin one's enjoyment

مفسد, كشف

the main theme or the continuous line in which a narrative develops

قوس, حبكة

the plot of a movie, play, novel, etc.

حبكة, قصة

the continuous flow of thoughts, feelings, and sensations of a character in a seemingly unstructured and spontaneous manner

تدفق الوعي, تيار الوعي

a series of events in a novel, movie, etc. that is separate from the main story and is less important but is linked to it

حبكة فرعية, قصة فرعية

a genre of literature, film, or entertainment that features action-packed adventures of daring swordplay, romance, and excitement, often set in historical or fantastical settings

أدب الفروسية, الأدب الانتقائي

a brief summary or overview of the plot, characters, and major events of a book, movie, or other narrative work

ملخص, سيرة موجزة

a common or recurring theme, motif, or device that is used in literature, art, or other forms of creative expression

موضة, نمط متكرر

a brief, impressionistic scene or sketch in literature or film that focuses on a particular moment or character

فنيتة, لقطة

a condition experienced by writers in which they are unable to produce new written material, despite having the desire or obligation to do so

انسداد الكاتب, متلازمة الصفحة البيضاء

any material in a narrative that serves to pad or extend the length of the story without advancing the plot or developing the characters

مواد حشو, مادة دوائية

a scene in a story line that interrupts the chronological order and takes the narrative back in time

فلاش باك, استرجاع

a literary technique in which an introductory narrative serves as a frame for another story or a series of shorter stories

قصة إطار, رواية إطار

a literary device that reveals a character's inner thoughts and feelings directly to the reader

مونولوغ داخلي, مونولوغ الأفكار

to cause the death of a character in a work of fiction, typically for dramatic effects or to advance the plot

يقتل, يقضي على

a type of storytelling in which events are presented in a sequential and chronological order, following a cause-and-effect pattern and progressing toward a resolution or endpoint

سرد خطي, رواية خطية

a type of storytelling that does not follow a chronological sequence, instead jumping back and forth in time or presenting events out of order

سرد غير خطي, قصة غير خطية

a type of storytelling that allows the audience or user to actively participate in the story, making decisions that affect the direction or outcome of the narrative

سرد تفاعلي, قصة تفاعلية

a tedious or boring section of a work of literature or other artistic work, characterized by a lack of action, tension, or interest

طول, قسم ممل

a relationship dynamic commonly found in stories, where three characters are romantically involved with each other in a way that creates tension, conflict, and difficult choices

مثلث حب, مثلث رومانسي

a storytelling device often used in film and literature, referring to an object, goal, or other motivator that drives the plot and characters' actions, but is often irrelevant or unimportant to the overall story itself

ماغوفين

to create or embellish a story or a person's life with mythological or heroic elements

يُخَصِّصُ في الأساطير, يُجمِّلُ

to provide a spoken or written description of an event, story, etc.

يروي, يسرد

the way of telling or explaining a story, particularly in a movie, novel, etc.

سرد, رواية

a story or an account of something especially one that is told in a movie, novel, etc.

سرد, قصة

a plotline or a story element that runs throughout a larger narrative, connecting different events and characters together, often with a unifying theme or motif

خيط السرد, حبكة السرد

the rhythm, tempo, and speed at which a story unfolds, and how it affects the audience's engagement and emotional response to the narrative

إيقاع, سرعة

to attribute human characteristics, traits, or qualities to a non-human object, concept, or animal

تمثل, تجسد

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

حبكة, قصة

a situation where the plot of a story deviates from its original trajectory

انحراف الحبكة, انحراف السرد

an apparent mistake or inconsistency in the narrative of a book, motion picture, etc.

ثغرة في القصة, خطأ في الحبكة

a sudden and unexpected development in the storyline of a narrative, often at a crucial moment

تحويل درامي, مفاجأة في القصة

a narrative element, often used in literature or film, that is employed by the author or screenwriter to advance the story or create a particular effect

جهاز السرد, عنصر الحبكة

a plot device where a character uses the exact wording of a rule or agreement to avoid its intended meaning or purpose

تلاعب بالعبارة, تحوير

anything that is intended to take people's focus away from what is important

خداع, تشتيت الانتباه

a term coined by J.R.R. Tolkien to describe a sudden and unexpected turn of events in a story that results in a positive and joyful outcome

الكارثة السارة, الكارثة الإيجابية

an instance of showing a scene or event that will happen later in a movie, TV episode, etc. interrupting the chronological order of the plot

فلاش فوروارد, استباق

a literary technique in which a narrative begins in the middle of the story, rather than at the beginning

in medias res, في وسط القصة

a literary device used at the beginning of a story to capture the reader's attention and engage their interest

خطاف السرد, جذب السرد

a situation in which one believes that an unfortunate event that has happened to someone is well deserved

عدالة شعرية, عدالة أدبية

a hypothetical situation which presents a moral dilemma where a person or authority must decide whether to use extreme measures to prevent a catastrophic event from occurring

سيناريو قنبلة موقوتة, وضع مأزق أخلاقي

a literary technique used to make the familiar seem unfamiliar or strange in order to encourage the reader to see the world in a new way

إبعاد المألوف, نفور الحميم

a narrative technique in which a story is told from multiple perspectives or points of view

تعدد الرؤى, وجهات نظر متعددة

the struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the narrative forward and creates tension and drama

صراع, نزاع

a written or spoken line that is spoken by a character in a play, movie, book, or other work of fiction

حوار, محادثة