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Humanidades ACT - Panitikan at Kultura

Dito ay matututunan mo ang ilang salitang Ingles na may kaugnayan sa panitikan at kultura, tulad ng "elehiya", "satirical", "memoir", atbp. na tutulong sa iyong ace sa iyong mga ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
free verse

a type of verse without rhyme that has an irregular rhythm

malayang taludtod

malayang taludtod

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stanza

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

stansa, talud

stansa, talud

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sonnet

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

soneto

soneto

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prose

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

prosa

prosa

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ballad

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

balada, awit

balada, awit

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antimetabole

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

antimetabole

antimetabole

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personification

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

personipikasyon

personipikasyon

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allusion

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

allusyon, tukoy

allusyon, tukoy

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allegorical

(of a story, play, image, etc.) using characters or events in a symbolic sense that represent a concept, quality, etc.

alegoriko, simboliko

alegoriko, simboliko

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pun

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

larong salita, kalambur

larong salita, kalambur

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metaphor

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

metapora

metapora

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simile

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

paghahambing, simile

paghahambing, simile

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irony

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

ironi

ironi

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marginalia

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

marginalia, mga tala sa gilid

marginalia, mga tala sa gilid

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memoir

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

mga alaala, autobiograpiya

mga alaala, autobiograpiya

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autobiography

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

autobiya

autobiya

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graphic novel

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

graphic novel, komiks

graphic novel, komiks

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anthology

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

antolohiya

antolohiya

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manuscript

a handwritten or typed document that has not yet been published or printed, often used to refer to an author's draft of a book or other literary work

manuskrito, nakasulat

manuskrito, nakasulat

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satirical

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

satirical, pang-aniyaman

satirical, pang-aniyaman

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excerpt

a short piece taken from a longer composition

sipit, pagsipi

sipit, pagsipi

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scroll

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

scroll, manuskrito

scroll, manuskrito

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interjection

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

paghihimagsik, paghihirap

paghihimagsik, paghihirap

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tone

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

tono, damdamin

tono, damdamin

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canon

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

kanon, koleksyon

kanon, koleksyon

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protagonist

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

protagonista, pangunahing tauhan

protagonista, pangunahing tauhan

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heroine

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

babaeng bayani

babaeng bayani

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figurative language

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

larawang wika, metaporikal na wika

larawang wika, metaporikal na wika

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melodramatic

exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way

melodramatiko

melodramatiko

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dime novel

a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story

murang nobela, nobelang pamumuhay

murang nobela, nobelang pamumuhay

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to fictionalize

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

ikuwento, gawing kathang-isip

ikuwento, gawing kathang-isip

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backstory

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

kwento ng nakaraan, kasaysayan

kwento ng nakaraan, kasaysayan

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ghostwriter

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

ghostwriter, manunulat na hindi kilala

ghostwriter, manunulat na hindi kilala

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glyph

a decorative element or symbol carved or inscribed onto a surface

glifo, dekoratibong simbolo

glifo, dekoratibong simbolo

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syntax

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

sintaks, istruktura ng mga pangungusap

sintaks, istruktura ng mga pangungusap

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dialect

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

dialekto

dialekto

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intonation

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

intonasyon

intonasyon

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acronym

an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a group of words, which can be pronounced as a word

akronim

akronim

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initialism

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

inisyalisasyon, acronym

inisyalisasyon, acronym

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etymology

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

etimolohiya

etimolohiya

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linguist

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

linggwista, dalubhasa sa wika

linggwista, dalubhasa sa wika

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mythology

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

mitolohiya

mitolohiya

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chimera

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

kimera

kimera

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basilisk

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

basilisk

basilisk

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burlesque

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

burlesque, parodiya

burlesque, parodiya

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folklore

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

folklore, katutubong kaugalian

folklore, katutubong kaugalian

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custom

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

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lore

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

kaalaman, kuwento

kaalaman, kuwento

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elegy

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

elegiya, tula ng pagbabalik-tanaw

elegiya, tula ng pagbabalik-tanaw

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heritage

an individual's religious or ethnic background that is passed down to them from their ancestors

kultural na pamana, miras kultura

kultural na pamana, miras kultura

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time-honored

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

pahilaga, kinilala

pahilaga, kinilala

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subculture

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

subkultura, alternatibong kultura

subkultura, alternatibong kultura

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rebirth

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

pagsilang, muling pag-unlad

pagsilang, muling pag-unlad

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