ACT العلوم الإنسانية - الأدب والثقافة

a type of verse without rhyme that has an irregular rhythm

شِعر حُرّ

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

مقطع

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

سونيت

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

نثر

a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem

بالادة

a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order

أنتيمتابول

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

شخصنة

a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

تلميح

(of a story, play, image, etc.) using characters or events in a symbolic sense that represent a concept, quality, etc.

مجازي

a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

لعبة الكلمات

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

استعارة

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

تشبيه

a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

سخرية

marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document

هامشيات

a written account of a person's own life experiences or a particular period in their life

مذكرات

the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

سيرة ذاتية

a book that combines illustrations and storytelling to convey a narrative, often in a sequential art format

رواية مصورة

a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject

أنطولوجيا

a handwritten or typed document that has not yet been published or printed, often used to refer to an author's draft of a book or other literary work

مخطوطة

intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way

ساخر

a short piece taken from a longer composition

مقتطف

a roll of parchment, paper, or other material containing writing or images, often used for historical or religious texts

لفافة

(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

تعجب

the general manner or attitude of the author in a literary work

نغمة

a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion

كانون

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

البطل

the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities

بطلة

the use of words and expressions that are not meant to be taken literally, but rather to create a vivid, imaginative image or effect in the reader's mind

لغة تشبيهية

exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way

مبالغ فيه

a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story

رواية رخيصة

to turn real events or situations into a tale or story, often by changing or adding to the details

يحول إلى خيال

the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins

خلفية القصة

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

كاتب أشباح

a decorative element or symbol carved or inscribed onto a surface

غليف

(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language

نحو

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

لهجة

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

نغمة

an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a group of words, which can be pronounced as a word

اختصار

a type of abbreviation where the first letter of each word in a phrase or name is used to form a pronounceable acronym-like string of letters

اختصار

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

أصل الكلمة

an expert in the study of language, examining its structure, development, and cultural aspects

لغوي

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

أساطير

a mythological creature in Greek mythology, typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail

كيميرا

a legendary reptile, often depicted as having a deadly gaze or venomous breath

بasilisk

an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work

بِرْلِسْك

the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth

فولكلور

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

عَادَة

collective knowledge, traditions, beliefs, and stories passed down within a culture or community, typically through storytelling

تراث

a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past

مرثية

an individual's religious or ethnic background that is passed down to them from their ancestors

تراث ثقافي

(of traditions, practices, or customs) respected and followed for a long time because of their enduring value or significance

تقليدي

a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture

الفرعية الثقافية

a renewed period of growth, popularity, or significance, particularly in cultural, artistic, or economic contexts

الولادة الجديدة