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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Libros

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre libros, como "appendix", "footnote", "inspiration", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
title page
[Sustantivo]

the page at the front of a book that the names of the book, its author, and publisher are printed on it

portada, carátula

portada, carátula

Ex: title page served as the first impression of the document , setting the tone for what followed .
appendix
[Sustantivo]

a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

apéndice

apéndice

Ex: Readers could find detailed technical specifications in appendix, including experimental procedures and calculations .
footnote
[Sustantivo]

an extra piece of information that is placed at the bottom of a printed page

nota a pie de página

nota a pie de página

Ex: The professor encouraged students to footnotes to acknowledge sources and provide further explanations in their essays .
backstory
[Sustantivo]

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

trasfondo

trasfondo

Ex: The video game 's immersive storyline included optional quests that allowed players to uncover hidden aspects of the protagonistbackstory.
characterization
[Sustantivo]

the way in which characters in a movie, book, etc. are created and represented by a writer

caracterización

caracterización

Ex: characterization of the antagonist was particularly compelling , as the writer explored the motivations behind his actions and revealed the humanity beneath his villainous exterior .
narration
[Sustantivo]

the way of telling or explaining a story, particularly in a movie, novel, etc.

narración

narración

Ex: The narration kept viewers engaged as the story unfolded in unexpected ways , revealing key plot points out of sequence .
the first-person
[Sustantivo]

a way of telling or writing a story in which things happen to the narrator and the story revolves around them

primera persona

primera persona

Ex: first-person perspective allows readers to see the world through the eyes of the narrator , experiencing their joys , sorrows , and personal growth alongside them .
twist
[Sustantivo]

an unexpected turn in the course of events

giro inesperado

giro inesperado

Ex: Life is full twists and turns ; you never know what might happen next .
inspiration
[Sustantivo]

a mental spark that drives unusual creativity or activity

inspiración

inspiración

Ex: Music became inspiration for her most creative work .

to write a book, article, bill, etc. with another author

escribir conjuntamente

escribir conjuntamente

to compose
[Verbo]

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

escribir

escribir

Ex: In the quiet library , she sat down compose a thoughtful letter to her long-lost friend .

to make a note of something in a hurried and informal style

anotar, apuntar

anotar, apuntar

Ex: I 'll jot down the address before I forget it .

to read and correct the mistakes of a written or printed text

corregir las pruebas de, corregir

corregir las pruebas de, corregir

Ex: Before printing the final version of the brochure , the designer proofread it one last time to catch any formatting issues .
to script
[Verbo]

to write the words used in a movie, play, etc.

escribir el guion de

escribir el guion de

autobiography
[Sustantivo]

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

autobiografía

autobiografía

Ex: autobiography provided a unique perspective on the civil rights movement .
comic strip
[Sustantivo]

a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

historieta, tira cómica

historieta, tira cómica

Ex: comic strip artist cleverly used humor to address important social issues , sparking conversation and awareness among readers .
fable
[Sustantivo]

a short story on morality with animal characters

fábula

fábula

Ex: Fables have been passed down through generations as a way to impart wisdom and teach moral values through storytelling .
pamphlet
[Sustantivo]

a small book with a paper cover giving information about a particular subject

folleto

folleto

Ex: The political candidate 's campaign team pamphlets outlining their platform and proposed policies to potential voters .
hardcover
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover made from stiff material such as cardboard, leather, etc.

libro	de tapa dura

libro de tapa dura

Ex: The library had a section dedicated to rare and hardcovers.
paperback
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

libro en rústica, edición rústica

libro en rústica, edición rústica

Ex: She donated her gently paperbacks to the local library to share her love of reading with others .
prose
[Sustantivo]

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

prosa

prosa

Ex: The author 's mastery prose evoked vivid imagery and emotional resonance , immersing readers in the world of her storytelling .
dramatist
[Sustantivo]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

dramaturgo

dramaturgo

Ex: She studied the works of dramatists such as Shakespeare and Ibsen to hone her craft and develop her own unique voice .
playwright
[Sustantivo]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

dramaturgo, autor teatral

dramaturgo, autor teatral

Ex: His plays often address social and political issues , making him a playwright.
engaging
[Adjetivo]

attractive and interesting in a way that draws one's attention

atractivo, interesante

atractivo, interesante

Ex: Her storytelling was vivid engaging.
gripping
[Adjetivo]

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts one's attention

apasionante, absorbente

apasionante, absorbente

Ex: gripping performance in the lead role brought the audience to tears during the emotional climax of the play .
heavy
[Adjetivo]

(of a literary work) very serious or hard to understand

serio

serio

Ex: The playwright 's work was often described heavy, tackling weighty subjects such as existentialism and the human condition .
intriguing
[Adjetivo]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

fascinante

fascinante

Ex: His peculiar habits and eccentric personality made him intriguing character to his neighbors .
ironic
[Adjetivo]

using statements that mean the opposite of what is stated, often to convey criticism or humor through an implied second meaning

irónico

irónico

Ex: Literary journals publish poetry and essays appreciated for their subtle , ironic explorations of the human condition .
tragic
[Adjetivo]

(of a literary piece) related to or characteristic of tragedy

trágico

trágico

Ex: The opera " La Traviata " by Verdi tells tragic story of Violetta , a courtesan who sacrifices her own happiness for the sake of her lover 's reputation .
symbolism
[Sustantivo]

the practice of using symbols to signify an idea, object, etc.

simbolismo

simbolismo

trilogy
[Sustantivo]

a set of three movies, books, etc. that are related or have the same characters

trilogía

trilogía

Ex: The success of the film adaptation led to discussions about expanding trilogy into a larger cinematic universe .
sequel
[Sustantivo]

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one

secuela, continuación

secuela, continuación

quote
[Sustantivo]

a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting

cita

cita

Ex: " The only thing we have to fear is fear itself , " remains one of Franklin D. Roosevelt 's most quotes from his inaugural address .
romance
[Sustantivo]

a novel or movie about love

romance

romance

Ex: romance between the two protagonists unfolded against the backdrop of a picturesque countryside .

a mode of storytelling where the narrator refers to characters using pronouns like "he" and "she" and is not a character in the story

tercera persona

tercera persona

Ex: Through third-person narrative, the author maintained a sense of suspense by withholding certain information from the reader until later in the story .
true crime
[Sustantivo]

a movie or book genre involving real crimes and real people

crimen verdadero

crimen verdadero

Ex: True crime enthusiasts often gather online to discuss theories and share updates on ongoing investigations .
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