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Slovní Zásoba pro IELTS (Obecná) - Literature

Zde se dozvíte některá anglická slovíčka o literatuře, jako např. „adapt“, „caption“, „myth“ atd., která jsou potřebná ke zkoušce IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to adapt
[sloveso]

to change a book or play in a way that can be made into a movie, TV series, etc.

adaptovat, převést

adaptovat, převést

Ex: The studio acquired the rights adapt the graphic novel for TV .
anecdote
[Podstatné jméno]

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

anecdota, příhoda

anecdota, příhoda

Ex: The book included anecdotes from the author ’s travels around the world .
to author
[sloveso]

to be the writer of a book, article, etc.

autorizovat, napsat

autorizovat, napsat

autobiography
[Podstatné jméno]

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

autobiografie, životopis

autobiografie, životopis

Ex: autobiography provided a unique perspective on the civil rights movement .
bestseller
[Podstatné jméno]

an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people

trhák, bestseller

trhák, bestseller

caption
[Podstatné jméno]

a short text accompanying an illustration, giving extra information

předpis, popis

předpis, popis

commission
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal request for an artist to paint, design or compose a piece of art

zakázka, objednávka

zakázka, objednávka

to draft
[sloveso]

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

sepsat, navrhnout

sepsat, navrhnout

Ex: As a screenwriter , he understood the importance drafting scenes before finalizing the screenplay .
critic
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who evaluates and provides opinions or judgments about various forms of art, literature, performances, or other creative works

kritik, recenzent

kritik, recenzent

edition
[Podstatné jméno]

the specific form or version that a book, magazine, or similar publication is in

vydání, ediční verze

vydání, ediční verze

Ex: edition of the textbook has been updated with new information and revised chapters to reflect the latest research findings .
to illustrate
[sloveso]

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

ilustrovat, zobrazit

ilustrovat, zobrazit

Ex: illustrate the travel guidebook with maps and photographs of landmarks .
index
[Podstatné jméno]

an alphabetical list of subjects, names, etc. along with the page numbers each of them occurs, coming at the end of a book

index, rejstřík

index, rejstřík

literary
[Přídavné jméno]

related to literature, especially in terms of its style, structure, or content

literární, literaturní

literární, literaturní

Ex: His writing style was literary, with rich descriptions and complex characters .
metaphor
[Podstatné jméno]

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

metafora, obraz

metafora, obraz

Ex: Her speech was filled with metaphors that moved the audience .
myth
[Podstatné jméno]

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

mýtus, pověst

mýtus, pověst

Ex: The villagers passed myth down through generations .
narrator
[Podstatné jméno]

the person who tells the story in a novel, poem, etc.

vypravěč, narrátor

vypravěč, narrátor

Ex: As narrator, she guided the audience through the twists and turns of the plot .
to plot
[sloveso]

to write the series of events forming a novel, movie, play, etc.

plotit, napsat děj

plotit, napsat děj

Ex: The plotted the romantic comedy with humor and heart .
tragedy
[Podstatné jméno]

a play with sad events, especially one that the main character dies at the end

tragédie, tragický příběh

tragédie, tragický příběh

Ex: The film adaptation stayed true to the tragedy elements , eliciting strong emotional responses from audiences .
twist
[Podstatné jméno]

an unexpected turn in the course of events

zvrat, obrat

zvrat, obrat

Ex: Life is full twists and turns ; you never know what might happen next .
symbolic
[Přídavné jméno]

consisting of or employing symbols

symbolický, symbolizující

symbolický, symbolizující

Ex: The red rose holds symbolic meaning of love and passion , making it a popular choice for Valentine 's Day gifts .
sequel
[Podstatné jméno]

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

pokračování, následník

pokračování, následník

to depict
[sloveso]

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

zobrazit, vykreslit

zobrazit, vykreslit

Ex: The artist has depicting various cultural traditions throughout the year .
concise
[Přídavné jméno]

giving a lot of information briefly and clearly

stručný, výstižný

stručný, výstižný

Ex: The editor appreciated the authorconcise writing style .
autobiographical
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a written work) relating to the author's own life

autobiografický, autobiografické

autobiografický, autobiografické

Ex: The graphic novel was praised for its raw and honest portrayal of the author 's life , making it a autobiographical work .
appendix
[Podstatné jméno]

a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

příloha, dodatek

příloha, dodatek

Ex: Readers could find detailed technical specifications in appendix, including experimental procedures and calculations .
to abridge
[sloveso]

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

zkrátit, zestručnit

zkrátit, zestručnit

Ex: For the anthology , abridged the lengthy essay to highlight its main arguments .
foreword
[Podstatné jméno]

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

předmluva, úvod

předmluva, úvod

afterword
[Podstatné jméno]

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

pozdější slovo, dodatek

pozdější slovo, dodatek

Ex: She read afterword to understand the editor ’s perspective on the story .
edgy
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a movie, book, piece of music, etc.) marked with sharpness and intensity

ostré, intenzivní

ostré, intenzivní

motif
[Podstatné jméno]

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

motiv, témat

motiv, témat

Ex: motif of " nature versus civilization " serves as a central theme in the story , highlighting the tension between humanity 's primal instincts and societal norms .
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