Humanitní Vědy SAT - Literatura a kultura
Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s literaturou a kulturou, jako je „excerpt“, „stanza“, „melodramatic“ atd., která budete potřebovat, abyste zvládli své SAT.
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spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

proza, text
a type of verse without rhyme that has an irregular rhythm

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

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

sonet, sonetová báseň
a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem

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

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

hrdinka, hrdinka (ženská postava)
a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

allegorie, pohádka
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

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

antimetabola, antimetabole
a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

okrajové poznámky, marginalie
a written account of a person's own life experiences or a particular period in their life

memoár, vzpomínková kniha
the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

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

grafický román, komiksový román
a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story

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

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

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

ghostwriter, duchovní spisovatel
a written document, book, or musical composition created by hand rather than being produced using a typewriter or printing press

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

svitek, rolka
an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work

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

satirický, satirizující
exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way

melodramatický, přehnaně emotivní
to select and extract a passage, segment, or portion from a larger text, usually for reference or quotation

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

fikcionalizovat, představit jako fikci
a specific graphical representation or shape of a character or symbol within a writing system

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

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

syntaktika, syntax
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

dialekt, nářečí
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

intonace, intonovaní
a word formed from the initial letters of a phrase, pronounced as a single word

akronym, zkratka
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

inicialismus, zkratka
the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

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

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

mytologie, mýtus
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

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

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

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

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

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

elegie, žalozpěv
the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time

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

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

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

tradiční, osvědčený
