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Humanidades SAT - Panitikan at Kultura

Dito ay matututunan mo ang ilang salitang Ingles na may kaugnayan sa panitikan at kultura, tulad ng "excerpt", "stanza", "melodramatic", atbp. na kakailanganin mo para sa iyong mga SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
prose
[Pangngalan]

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

prosa, salin

prosa, salin

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

a type of verse without rhyme that has an irregular rhythm

malayang taludtod, malayang berso

malayang taludtod, malayang berso

stanza
[Pangngalan]

a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

sakata, estansa

sakata, estansa

Ex: stanza's rhyme scheme was ABAB , giving the poem a rhythmic flow .
sonnet
[Pangngalan]

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

soneto, sóneto

soneto, sóneto

Ex: She wrote sonnet for her literature class , following the traditional 14-line structure .
ballad
[Pangngalan]

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

awit, balada

awit, balada

Ex: ballad's haunting melody and evocative lyrics made it a favorite among fans of traditional music .
protagonist
[Pangngalan]

the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.

pahinang tauhan, nangungunang tauhan

pahinang tauhan, nangungunang tauhan

Ex: protagonist's quest for redemption and forgiveness forms the emotional core of the narrative , resonating with audiences on a deeply human level .
heroine
[Pangngalan]

the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities

babaeng bayani, pangunahing tauhan na babae

babaeng bayani, pangunahing tauhan na babae

Ex: The story is about heroine who fights evil with her magical powers .
allegory
[Pangngalan]

a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

allegorya, salin ng pagkisil

allegorya, salin ng pagkisil

Ex: The children 's book uses allegory to teach lessons about friendship and teamwork through a story about a group of animals working together .

the use of words and expressions that are not meant to be taken literally, but rather to create a vivid, imaginative image or effect in the reader's mind

talinhaga, matalinghagang wika

talinhaga, matalinghagang wika

antimetabole
[Pangngalan]

a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order

antimetabole, pagbaligtad ng salita

antimetabole, pagbaligtad ng salita

personification
[Pangngalan]

a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

pagsasakatawan, pagbibigay-katauhan

pagsasakatawan, pagbibigay-katauhan

Ex: She personification to depict the flowers as dancing in the breeze .
allusion
[Pangngalan]

a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

pagsasangguni, pagtukoy

pagsasangguni, pagtukoy

Ex: The poetallusion to Icarus served as a cautionary tale about the dangers of overambition and hubris .
pun
[Pangngalan]

a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

salitang may double meaning, pamutol

salitang may double meaning, pamutol

Ex: pun in the advertisement was so funny that it went viral on social media .
metaphor
[Pangngalan]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metapora, metapora sa pananalita

metapora, metapora sa pananalita

Ex: Her speech was filled with metaphors that moved the audience .
simile
[Pangngalan]

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

paghahalintulad, simile

paghahalintulad, simile

Ex: The poet 's use of simile comparing the stars to diamonds in the sky adds a touch of beauty and sparkle to the nighttime landscape .
irony
[Pangngalan]

a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

ironya, palauwang

ironya, palauwang

Ex: irony, she pointed out the flaws in their logic without directly insulting them .
tone
[Pangngalan]

the general manner or attitude of the author in a literary work

tono, boses

tono, boses

canon
[Pangngalan]

a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion

kanon, kanon ng mga tekstong may awtoridad

kanon, kanon ng mga tekstong may awtoridad

Ex: " The Great Gatsby " by F. Scott Fitzgerald is often included in canon of American literature .
marginalia
[Pangngalan]

marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document

marginalia, mga tala sa gilid

marginalia, mga tala sa gilid

memoir
[Pangngalan]

a written account of a person's own life experiences or a particular period in their life

mga alaala, memoir

mga alaala, memoir

autobiography
[Pangngalan]

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

autobiograpiya, sariling talambuhay

autobiograpiya, sariling talambuhay

Ex: autobiography provided a unique perspective on the civil rights movement .
graphic novel
[Pangngalan]

a book that combines illustrations and storytelling to convey a narrative, often in a sequential art format

nobela ng grapiko, grafikong nobela

nobela ng grapiko, grafikong nobela

Ex: She discovered graphic novel series that explores historical events .
dime novel
[Pangngalan]

a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story

mura at maikling nobela, mura o pawis na nobela

mura at maikling nobela, mura o pawis na nobela

backstory
[Pangngalan]

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

kwento sa likod, nakaraan ng tauhan

kwento sa likod, nakaraan ng tauhan

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

a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject

antolohiya, koleksyon ng mga sulatin

antolohiya, koleksyon ng mga sulatin

Ex: Students studied anthology of plays by Shakespeare for their literature class .
ghostwriter
[Pangngalan]

an author whose work is published under someone else's name

manunulat na di nakikilala, manunulat sa ilalim ng ibang pangalan

manunulat na di nakikilala, manunulat sa ilalim ng ibang pangalan

Ex: ghostwriter's name remained confidential while the author 's name was on the cover .
manuscript
[Pangngalan]

a written document, book, or musical composition created by hand rather than being produced using a typewriter or printing press

manuskripto, manuskrito

manuskripto, manuskrito

Ex: Before the printing press was invented , monks painstakingly manuscripts by hand in scriptoriums .
scroll
[Pangngalan]

a roll of parchment, paper, or other material containing writing or images, often used for historical or religious texts

kasulatan, scroll

kasulatan, scroll

burlesque
[Pangngalan]

an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work

burlesko, pagsasakatawan

burlesko, pagsasakatawan

satirical
[pang-uri]

intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way

satira, mapanlibak

satira, mapanlibak

Ex: The film satirical elements to challenge social norms .
melodramatic
[pang-uri]

exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way

melo-dramatik, labis na emosyonal

melo-dramatik, labis na emosyonal

Ex: The teenager 's diary entries were filled melodramatic accounts of daily challenges and triumphs .
to excerpt
[Pandiwa]

to select and extract a passage, segment, or portion from a larger text, usually for reference or quotation

humirang, kuwento

humirang, kuwento

Ex: The teacher asked the students excerpt relevant paragraphs from the textbook for their essays .

to turn real events or situations into a tale or story, often by changing or adding to the details

gawing kathang-isip, i-imbento

gawing kathang-isip, i-imbento

Ex: Authors fictionalize distant memories to explore deeper emotional truths in their writing .
glyph
[Pangngalan]

a specific graphical representation or shape of a character or symbol within a writing system

giliw, sagisag

giliw, sagisag

interjection
[Pangngalan]

(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

paghihimaton, pahayag

paghihimaton, pahayag

Ex: During the debate , the speaker highlighted the importance interjection in conveying emotions in speech .
syntax
[Pangngalan]

(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language

sintaks, sintaksis

sintaks, sintaksis

Ex: Syntax analysis helps in identifying how sentence elements like nouns , verbs , and adjectives interact within a given linguistic framework .
dialect
[Pangngalan]

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dayalekto, diyalekto

dayalekto, diyalekto

Ex: Linguists dialects to better understand language variation and change , as well as the social and cultural factors that shape linguistic diversity .
intonation
[Pangngalan]

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

intonasiyon, pagbaba't-akyat ng tinig

intonasiyon, pagbaba't-akyat ng tinig

Ex: Intonation is an important aspect of spoken language that helps listeners interpret the speaker 's attitude , mood , and intention , contributing to effective communication .
acronym
[Pangngalan]

a word formed from the initial letters of a phrase, pronounced as a single word

akronim, salitang nilikha mula sa mga inisyal na letra ng isang parirala

akronim, salitang nilikha mula sa mga inisyal na letra ng isang parirala

Ex: The company name was created as acronym from its founders ' initials .
initialism
[Pangngalan]

a type of abbreviation where the first letter of each word in a phrase or name is used to form a pronounceable acronym-like string of letters

inisyalis na anyo, inisyalis

inisyalis na anyo, inisyalis

etymology
[Pangngalan]

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

etimolohiya, pinagmulan ng salita

etimolohiya, pinagmulan ng salita

Ex: etymology of " amplify " reveals its roots in Latin " amplus , " meaning large or spacious .
linguist
[Pangngalan]

an expert in the study of language, examining its structure, development, and cultural aspects

linggwista, dalubwika

linggwista, dalubwika

Ex: Linguists contribute to language preservation efforts , documenting and revitalizing endangered languages .
mythology
[Pangngalan]

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

mitolohiya, mga alamat

mitolohiya, mga alamat

Ex: Many cultures around the world have their mythology, which reflects their history , values , and worldview .
chimera
[Pangngalan]

a mythological creature in Greek mythology, typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail

chimera, kimera

chimera, kimera

basilisk
[Pangngalan]

a legendary reptile, often depicted as having a deadly gaze or venomous breath

basilisko, basilisk

basilisko, basilisk

Ex: The ancient texts warned of basilisk's power , advising caution to those who dared to confront it .
folklore
[Pangngalan]

the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth

kuwento ng bayan, panday na tradisyon

kuwento ng bayan, panday na tradisyon

Ex: Folklore can also evolve over time , adapting to changes in society and incorporating new influences while retaining its essential character and meaning .
custom
[Pangngalan]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

kaugalian, tradisyon

kaugalian, tradisyon

Ex: custom of having afternoon tea is still popular in some parts of the UK .
lore
[Pangngalan]

collective knowledge, traditions, beliefs, and stories passed down within a culture or community, typically through storytelling

alamat, kwentong-bayan

alamat, kwentong-bayan

Ex: Exploring lore of ancient civilizations helps archaeologists understand their societal structures and religious practices .
elegy
[Pangngalan]

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

elegiya, dalit

elegiya, dalit

Ex: Through elegy, the poet found catharsis in expressing their grief and honoring the memory of the departed .
heritage
[Pangngalan]

the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time

pamana, kultura

pamana, kultura

Ex: The cityheritage is reflected in its ancient buildings and festivals .
subculture
[Pangngalan]

a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture

subkultura, subkulturyang grupo

subkultura, subkulturyang grupo

Ex: The punk subculture emerged in the 1970s as a rebellion against mainstream culture, with its distinctive music, fashion, and anti-establishment attitudes still prevalent among its followers today.
rebirth
[Pangngalan]

a renewed period of growth, popularity, or significance, particularly in cultural, artistic, or economic contexts

muling pagsilang, pagbabalik

muling pagsilang, pagbabalik

Ex: The rebirth of the neighborhood came with new businesses and community initiatives .
time-honored
[pang-uri]

(of traditions, practices, or customs) respected and followed for a long time because of their enduring value or significance

matagal nang pinahahalagahan, katagalang-obserbahin

matagal nang pinahahalagahan, katagalang-obserbahin

Ex: The library is a repository time-honored literature that has shaped generations of readers .
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