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Literatura - Géneros de poesía

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aubade
[Sustantivo]

a musical piece or poem appropriate to or influenced by the dawn or early morning

alborada

alborada

ballad
[Sustantivo]

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

balada

balada

Ex: The ballad's haunting melody and evocative lyrics made it a favorite among fans of traditional music .La melodía inquietante y las letras evocadoras de la **balada** la convirtieron en una favorita entre los fanáticos de la música tradicional.
abecedarian
[Sustantivo]

a type of poem or acrostic in which each line, stanza, or word begins with the successive letters of the alphabet

abecedario, poema abecedario

abecedario, poema abecedario

acrostic
[Sustantivo]

a poem or other piece of writing in which certain letters of each line, usually the initial letters, spell out a word or phrase

acróstico

acróstico

concrete poetry
[Sustantivo]

a poem in which the words or letters are arranged on the page in a visual pattern or shape that reflects the meaning or theme of the poem

poesía concreta, poesía visual

poesía concreta, poesía visual

didactic
[Adjetivo]

aiming to teach a moral lesson

didáctico

didáctico

Ex: While some enjoy didactic literature for its educational value , others prefer works that focus more on storytelling and character development .Mientras que algunos disfrutan de la literatura **didáctica** por su valor educativo, otros prefieren obras que se centran más en la narración y el desarrollo de personajes.
dirge
[Sustantivo]

a slow song or hymn sung traditionally at a funeral, showing grief or lamentation

canto fúnebre, endecha

canto fúnebre, endecha

dramatic monologue
[Sustantivo]

a poem in the narrative or speech form, in which the speaker's character is revealed while describing a situation or a series of events

monólogo dramático

monólogo dramático

eclogue
[Sustantivo]

a form of poetry that originated in ancient Greek and Roman literature, typically consisting of a short, pastoral poem or dialogue between two shepherds

égloga, poema pastoral

égloga, poema pastoral

Ex: The pastoral eclogue served as a literary escape from the complexities of urban society , offering readers a glimpse into an idealized world of harmony and tranquility .La **égloga** pastoral sirvió como un escape literario de las complejidades de la sociedad urbana, ofreciendo a los lectores un vistazo de un mundo idealizado de armonía y tranquilidad.
ecopoetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that explores and celebrates the natural world, often expressing concerns about environmental degradation

ecopoesía, poesía ecológica

ecopoesía, poesía ecológica

elegy
[Sustantivo]

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

elegía

elegía

Ex: Through the elegy, the poet found catharsis in expressing their grief and honoring the memory of the departed .A través de la **elegía**, el poeta encontró catarsis al expresar su dolor y honrar la memoria del fallecido.
elliptical
[Adjetivo]

a style of writing that employs brevity, omission, or suggestion, often omitting words, phrases, or entire sections of a sentence

elíptico

elíptico

epic
[Sustantivo]

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

epopeya

epopeya

Ex: The poet's latest work is an epic celebrating the founding of a legendary kingdom.La última obra del poeta es una **épica** que celebra la fundación de un reino legendario.
epigram
[Sustantivo]

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

epigrama

epigrama

Ex: The writer used an epigram to sum up his views on marriage with a humorous twist .El escritor usó un **epigrama** para resumir sus puntos de vista sobre el matrimonio con un giro humorístico.
epithalamium
[Sustantivo]

a type of poem that celebrates a wedding or marriage, typically composed in honor of the bride and groom

epitalamio, poema nupcial

epitalamio, poema nupcial

epyllion
[Sustantivo]

a type of narrative poem that originated in ancient Greek and Roman literature, typically characterized by a brief and highly polished style, an episodic or fragmentary structure, and a focus on erotic or romantic themes

un tipo de poema narrativo que se originó en la literatura griega y romana antigua,  típicamente caracterizado por un estilo breve y muy pulido

un tipo de poema narrativo que se originó en la literatura griega y romana antigua, típicamente caracterizado por un estilo breve y muy pulido

folk ballad
[Sustantivo]

a type of narrative poem or song that is traditionally passed down through oral tradition and often tells a story of adventure, love, tragedy, or other dramatic events

balada folklórica, canción narrativa tradicional

balada folklórica, canción narrativa tradicional

gnomic
[Adjetivo]

expressing general truths or aphorisms about life, often in a didactic or instructional tone, and frequently employing metaphors, paradoxes, and other literary devices to convey its meaning

gnómico, sentencioso

gnómico, sentencioso

Horatian ode
[Sustantivo]

a type of poem that follows the structure and style of the odes written by the ancient Roman poet Horace, characterized by a relatively simple and informal tone, a personal and reflective voice, and a focus on themes of nature, love, and everyday life

oda horaciana, oda al estilo de Horacio

oda horaciana, oda al estilo de Horacio

hymn
[Sustantivo]

a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation

himno, cántico

himno, cántico

Ex: The choir performed a beautiful hymn during the Easter celebration .El coro interpretó un hermoso **himno** durante la celebración de Pascua.
lament
[Sustantivo]

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

elegía

elegía

Ex: The novel included a lament from the protagonist that highlighted their deep sense of loss .La novela incluía un **lamento** del protagonista que destacaba su profundo sentido de pérdida.
limerick
[Sustantivo]

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

quintilla jocosa

quintilla jocosa

Ex: The book was filled with limericks that brought joy to readers of all ages .El libro estaba lleno de **limericks** que traían alegría a lectores de todas las edades.
lyric
[Sustantivo]

a usually short form of poetry expressing personal feelings and thoughts

poesía lírica

poesía lírica

madrigal
[Sustantivo]

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

madrigal

madrigal

mock-heroic
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that employs the style and language of epic or heroic poetry to satirize or parody a trivial or mundane subject, often using irony, exaggeration, and other comedic devices to create a humorous effect

heroico-burlesco, mock-heroico

heroico-burlesco, mock-heroico

nonsense verse
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that uses humorous and nonsensical language and ideas to create a playful and often absurd effect, frequently employing invented words, nonsense rhymes, and illogical or surreal imagery

verso sin sentido, poesía absurda

verso sin sentido, poesía absurda

occasional poetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that is written to commemorate a specific event or occasion, such as a wedding, a birthday, a holiday, or a political or social event

poesía ocasional, poesía de circunstancias

poesía ocasional, poesía de circunstancias

light poetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that is intended to be entertaining and humorous, often focusing on everyday life, romantic relationships, social interactions, and other lighthearted themes

poesía ligera, poesía humorística

poesía ligera, poesía humorística

ode
[Sustantivo]

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

oda

oda

Ex: The ode was filled with elaborate metaphors and vivid imagery .La **oda** estaba llena de metáforas elaboradas e imágenes vívidas.
palinode
[Sustantivo]

a type of poem in which the poet retracts or recants a statement made in an earlier poem

palinodia, retractación poética

palinodia, retractación poética

panegyric
[Sustantivo]

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something

panegírico

panegírico

Ex: At the funeral , a touching panegyric was read aloud , celebrating the deceased 's lifelong dedication to education .En el funeral, se leyó en voz alta un **panegírico** conmovedor, celebrando la dedicación de toda la vida del difunto a la educación.
pastoral
[Sustantivo]

a type of poem that depicts rural life, nature, and the simple pleasures of country living

pastoral, idilio

pastoral, idilio

Pindaric ode
[Sustantivo]

a type of lyric poem characterized by a complex structure, elaborate metaphors, and a celebratory tone

oda pindárica, oda de Píndaro

oda pindárica, oda de Píndaro

slam
[Sustantivo]

a poetry competition in which contestants recite their poems and the audience chooses the winner

slam de poesía

slam de poesía

verbless poetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that omits or minimizes the use of verbs, relying instead on adjectives, nouns, and other descriptive language to create vivid and sensory imagery

poesía sin verbos, poesía averbal

poesía sin verbos, poesía averbal

crown of sonnets
[Sustantivo]

a poetic form consisting of seven sonnets, in which the last line of each sonnet is repeated as the first line of the next, and the final line of the seventh sonnet is the same as the first line of the first sonnet

corona de sonetos, ciclo de sonetos

corona de sonetos, ciclo de sonetos

found poetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of poetry that is created by taking pre-existing, non-poetic texts, such as advertisements, newspaper articles, or even grocery lists, and transforming them into a poetic form

poesía encontrada, poesía objetual

poesía encontrada, poesía objetual

haiku
[Sustantivo]

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

haiku

haiku

Ex: She recited a haiku about the fleeting cherry blossoms .Ella recitó un **haiku** sobre las efímeras flores de cerezo.
tanka
[Sustantivo]

a traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of five lines, with a syllable count of 5-7-5-7-7

tanka, forma tradicional de poesía japonesa que consta de cinco líneas

tanka, forma tradicional de poesía japonesa que consta de cinco líneas

syllabic
[Adjetivo]

(of verse) using a specific number of syllables per line or stanza, rather than relying on a specific meter or rhyme scheme

silábico, verso silábico

silábico, verso silábico

sonnet
[Sustantivo]

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

soneto

soneto

Ex: She wrote a sonnet for her literature class , following the traditional 14-line structure .Ella escribió un **soneto** para su clase de literatura, siguiendo la estructura tradicional de 14 líneas.

a type of sonnet consisting of 14 lines, typically written in iambic pentameter and following a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

soneto shakespeariano, soneto de Shakespeare

soneto shakespeariano, soneto de Shakespeare

blank verse
[Sustantivo]

a verse without rhyme, especially one with ten syllables and five stresses, known as an iambic pentameter

verso libre

verso libre

clerihew
[Sustantivo]

a humorous form of poetry consisting of four lines

clerihew, una forma humorística de poesía que consta de cuatro líneas

clerihew, una forma humorística de poesía que consta de cuatro líneas

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