Académico IELTS (Banda 5 y Abajo) - Literature

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

novelista

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

novela

a written piece with particularly arranged words in a way that, usually rhyme, conveys a lot of emotion and style

poema

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

teatro

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

prosa

a form of writing that has rhyme and is different form everyday language

verso, poema

a type of literature about unreal people, events, etc.

ficción

a type of literature that gives information based on real events and facts

no ficción, literatura no ficticia

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

biografía

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

autobiografía

a complete story that is not long and can be read in a short time

cuento, relato corto

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

tragedia

a genre that emphasizes humor and often has a happy or lighthearted conclusion

comedia

a movie, novel, or play in which a crime takes place, especially a murder, and the story starts unraveling as it goes on

novela de misterio, película de misterio

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

narrador

someone who writes essays to be published

ensayista

an evil character in fiction or a motion picture

malo

someone who is morally good, especially a character in a movie, play or book

bueno

a critical evaluation and analysis of a book's content, style, and merit, written with the intention of informing potential readers and providing feedback to the author

reseña de libro, crítica de libro

a type of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and imagery to express emotions and ideas

poesía

a person who writes pieces of poetry

poeta

a short piece of poem

rima

a person or an animal represented in a book, play, movie, etc.

personaje