Académico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Literature
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la literatura que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.
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a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
metáfora
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
símil
the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images
imaginería
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
ironía
a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject
antología
an extra piece of information that is placed at the bottom of a printed page
nota a pie de página
the specific form or version that a book, magazine, or similar publication is in
edición
a person or firm that manages the preparation and public distribution of printed material such as books, newspapers, etc.
editor
a textbook or workbook designed to teach and develop reading skills
lector
a book or other publication that is part of a series of works
volumen
novels that are aimed at young women, usually with a single woman as the main character
chick lit
a genre of science fiction set in a future dystopian society dominated by computer technology
ciberpunk
books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science
ciencia ficción
a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece
tema
a person who writes books, articles, etc., often as a job
autor
a plotline or a story element that runs throughout a larger narrative, connecting different events and characters together, often with a unifying theme or motif
hilo narrativo
a novel that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from youth to adulthood
novela de formación
a genre of literature, film, and other forms of media that focuses on the growth and development of a protagonist from youth to adulthood
a literary genre that uses self-reflexive techniques to draw attention to its status as a work of fiction, blurring the lines between reality and fiction
metaficción
a genre of prose fiction that depicts the adventures of a roguish hero or heroine, typically one of low social status, who lives by their wits in a corrupt society
novela picaresca
a verse without rhyme, especially one with ten syllables and five stresses, known as an iambic pentameter
verso libre
a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept
oda
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
soneto
a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each
haiku
a long movie full of adventure that could be about a historical event
película épica
a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter
estrofa
a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work
tema
the general manner or attitude of the author in a literary work
tono
the emotional atmosphere or feeling created by a piece of writing
estado de ánimo