Literatura - Book Contents
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el contenido de los libros como "agradecimientos", "resumen" y "epílogo".
Revisión
Tarjetas de memoria
Ortografía
Cuestionario
a section of a book or academic paper where the author expresses gratitude towards individuals or organizations who contributed to their work

agradecimientos, reconocimientos
a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

apéndice, adenda
El addendum corrigió un pequeño error encontrado en el texto principal del libro.
a part at the end of a book including some final words that may not be written by the author

epílogo
El epílogo incluía una breve historia del viaje de publicación del libro.
a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

apéndice
the outermost cover of a book that typically includes a brief summary or blurb of the book's content, as well as other promotional information

contraportada, parte posterior de la cubierta
the pages at the end of a book that come after the main text, such as the index, glossary, bibliography, and the author's biography

material final, apéndices
a list of books and articles used by an author to support or reference their written work

bibliografía
Su tesis tenía una bibliografía bien organizada con referencias académicas.
a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

propaganda, texto de contraportada
Los autores a menudo colaboran con los editores para redactar textos de contraportada convincentes que capturan la esencia de sus libros y atraen a lectores potenciales.
the main portion of the book where the text and illustrations are presented, excluding the front matter and back matter

cuerpo, texto principal
the protective outer covering of a book, which usually includes the title, author, and artwork or design that reflects the content of the book

cubierta del libro, portada del libro
a brief statement located typically at the end of a book, providing information on the publication aspects of the book

colofón, nota editorial
a page usually found at the beginning or end of a book that contains important legal and bibliographic information

página de copyright, página de derechos de autor
a statement that indicates to whom the book is dedicated, usually located in the front matter

dedicatoria
a removable paper or plastic cover that is wrapped around the outside of a hardcover book

sobrecubierta, funda de polvo
sheets of paper pasted onto the inner covers of a book and often used for decorative or informational purposes

hoja de guarda, página de guarda
a quotation or phrase placed at the beginning of a book, chapter, or other written work, often to suggest a theme or context

epígrafe
La epígrafe del capítulo insinuaba el conflicto que se avecinaba.
a brief section added at the end of a literary work, providing closure, commentary, or resolution

epílogo
El epílogo ató los cabos sueltos de la trama que quedaron en la historia principal.
a blank or decorated page that is glued to the inside front and back covers of a book, serving as a protective and decorative element

hoja de guarda, página de cortesía
a painting or illustration on the edges of the pages of a book that is visible when the book is closed or when the pages are fanned out

pintura en el canto, ilustración en el borde
a short introductory section at the beginning of a book, usually written by someone other than the author

prólogo
El prólogo proporcionó información sobre la inspiración del autor para la novela.
the first page that a reader sees, typically containing the book title, author's name, and cover art or design

portada, cubierta delantera
the introductory section of a book that comes before the main content, which may include a title page, copyright page, table of contents, preface, and introduction

preliminares, material preliminar
an illustration at the beginning of a book, on the page that is facing the title page

portada, frontispicio
a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

glosario
El glosario es una herramienta esencial para los estudiantes que aprenden un nuevo idioma, ayudándoles a memorizar vocabulario.
a page in a book that only displays the title of the book without any other details

medio título, página de título simplificada
a picture or drawing in a book, or other publication, particularly one that makes the understanding of something easier

ilustración
El libro infantil estaba lleno de ilustraciones coloridas que daban vida a la historia.
an alphabetical listing of topics, names, or terms with references to their locations, typically in a book or document

índice
El índice enumera todos los autores citados en el texto.
a black or colored liquid used for drawing, writing, etc.

tinta
El calígrafo mezcló diferentes colores de tinta para crear una paleta única para sus invitaciones de boda.
a blank leaf inserted between two printed or written pages for various purposes such as annotation, correction, or additional content

hoja intercalar, folleto intercalado
the part of a book or speech that provides a brief explanation of what it is about

introducción, prólogo
La introducción del libro de texto ofreció a los estudiantes una hoja de ruta para navegar por la materia compleja que se avecinaba.
a sheet of written or printed material, especially in a manuscript or book

hoja
Faltaban varias hojas del libro.
the blank space around the edges of a written or printed page

margen
Se ajustaron los márgenes para que el documento se vea más ordenado.
one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

página
La revista tenía imágenes coloridas en cada página.
the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papel
El profesor repartió hojas de papel para que los estudiantes completaran el examen.
a writing material made from animal skin that has been scraped and dried to remove all hair, and which has been historically used for writing on

pergamino, piel de animal preparada para escribir
extra information or reflections added at the end of a publication, like a book or article, after the main content

epílogo
El artículo de la revista terminó con un postscriptum que proporcionaba a los lectores actualizaciones sobre los recientes desarrollos en el campo.
an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims

prefacio, prólogo
El prólogo del libro proporciona contexto histórico al lector.
the pages at the beginning of a book that come before the main text

páginas preliminares, preliminares
a preface or introductory section of a book or other written work that often sets the tone for the rest of the work

proemio, prefacio
an introduction or a preliminary discussion that comes before a larger work, usually dealing with the principles, assumptions, or methodology of the main work

prolegómeno, discusión preliminar
red text or decorations used to indicate headings, important passages, or instructions for the manuscript's production

rúbrica, texto en rojo
a short title or phrase that is printed at the top of each page of a book or document

encabezado, título corrido
a protective box or cover that holds a book or a set of books

estuche, caja protectora
a list of the sections, chapters, or other parts of a book or document, organized in the order in which they appear

tabla de contenidos, índice
the bottom edge of the book's pages or the lower part of the book's spine

cola, borde inferior del lomo
the page at the front of a book that the names of the book, its author, and publisher are printed on it

portada, carátula
a detachable cover or paper surrounding a book or magazine

cubierta, sobrecubierta
