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Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa TOEFL - Literature

Dito ay matututunan mo ang ilang mga salitang Ingles tungkol sa panitikan, tulad ng "prose", "tale", "myth", atbp. na kailangan para sa pagsusulit na TOEFL.

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literary
[pang-uri]

related to literature, especially in terms of its style, structure, or content

pampanitikan, may kaugnayan sa panitikan

pampanitikan, may kaugnayan sa panitikan

Ex: His writing style was highly literary, with rich descriptions and complex characters .Ang kanyang istilo ng pagsulat ay lubhang **pampanitikan**, may mayamang mga paglalarawan at kumplikadong mga tauhan.
anecdote
[Pangngalan]

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

anedota, maikling kwento

anedota, maikling kwento

Ex: The book included several anecdotes from the author ’s travels around the world .Ang libro ay may kasamang ilang **anekdota** mula sa mga paglalakbay ng may-akda sa buong mundo.
prose
[Pangngalan]

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

prosa

prosa

Ex: The author 's mastery of prose evoked vivid imagery and emotional resonance , immersing readers in the world of her storytelling .Ang kahusayan ng may-akda sa **prosa** ay nagbigay-buhay sa malinaw na imahe at emosyonal na pagkakasundo, na naglublob sa mga mambabasa sa mundo ng kanyang pagsasalaysay.
passage
[Pangngalan]

a brief part of a book, piece of music or other composition

bahagi

bahagi

rhyme
[Pangngalan]

agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word

rima, tugma

rima, tugma

Ex: The poet carefully chose words with rhymes that enhanced the meaning .Maingat na pumili ang makata ng mga salitang may **tugma** na nagpapatingkad sa kahulugan.
storyline
[Pangngalan]

the plot of a movie, play, novel, etc.

banghay, kuwento

banghay, kuwento

Ex: The novel ’s storyline follows the journey of a young girl finding her family .Ang **kuwento** ng nobela ay sumusunod sa paglalakbay ng isang batang babae sa paghahanap ng kanyang pamilya.
tale
[Pangngalan]

a true or imaginary story, particularly one that is full of exciting events

kuwento, salaysay

kuwento, salaysay

volume
[Pangngalan]

a book or other publication that is part of a series of works

volume, tomo

volume, tomo

publication
[Pangngalan]

the act of preparation and distribution of a book, magazine, piece of music, etc. to the public

pagpapalathala

pagpapalathala

Ex: The publication process includes printing , marketing , and distribution .Ang proseso ng **paglalathala** ay kinabibilangan ng pag-print, marketing, at distribusyon.
playwright
[Pangngalan]

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

mandudula, manunulat ng dula

mandudula, manunulat ng dula

Ex: His plays often address social and political issues , making him a prominent playwright.
poetic
[pang-uri]

characterized by beauty, elegance, or emotional depth similar to what is often found in poetry

makata, liriko

makata, liriko

Ex: Her speech was filled with poetic imagery , weaving together words like a masterful poet .Ang kanyang talumpati ay puno ng **makataong imahe**, na hinahabi ang mga salita tulad ng isang mahusay na makata.
myth
[Pangngalan]

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

mito, alamat

mito, alamat

Ex: The villagers passed the myth down through generations .Ipinaabot ng mga taganayon ang **alamat** sa iba't ibang henerasyon.
mythical
[pang-uri]

relating or based on myths or legendary stories

mitikal, maalamat

mitikal, maalamat

Ex: Dragons are often portrayed as mythical creatures with the ability to breathe fire and fly.Ang mga dragon ay madalas na inilalarawan bilang mga **mitikal** na nilalang na may kakayahang huminga ng apoy at lumipad.
fiction
[Pangngalan]

a type of literature about unreal people, events, etc.

kathang-isip, nobela

kathang-isip, nobela

Ex: Fiction allows writers to create characters and plots that don't exist in real life.Ang **fiction** ay nagbibigay-daan sa mga manunulat na lumikha ng mga karakter at plot na hindi umiiral sa totoong buhay.
plot
[Pangngalan]

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

banghay, balangkas

banghay, balangkas

Ex: Critics praised the plot of the film for its originality and depth .Pinuri ng mga kritiko ang **plot** ng pelikula para sa pagiging orihinal at lalim nito.
legend
[Pangngalan]

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

alamat, mito

alamat, mito

romance
[Pangngalan]

a novel or movie about love

nobelang romansa, kwento ng pag-ibig

nobelang romansa, kwento ng pag-ibig

Ex: The bookstore had an entire section dedicated to romance novels, catering to readers of all tastes and preferences.Ang bookstore ay may buong seksyon na nakalaan para sa mga **romance novel**, na tumutugon sa mga panlasa at kagustuhan ng lahat ng mambabasa.
tragic
[pang-uri]

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

malungkot, dramatiko

malungkot, dramatiko

Ex: The opera " La Traviata " by Verdi tells the tragic story of Violetta , a courtesan who sacrifices her own happiness for the sake of her lover 's reputation .Ang opera na "La Traviata" ni Verdi ay nagkukuwento ng **malungkot** na kuwento ni Violetta, isang babaeng nagbenta ng aliw na nag-sakripisyo ng sariling kaligayahan para sa reputasyon ng kanyang minamahal.
symbolic
[pang-uri]

consisting of or employing symbols

simboliko, emblematiko

simboliko, emblematiko

Ex: In literature, the green light in "The Great Gatsby" serves as a symbolic representation of hope and the American Dream.Sa panitikan, ang berdeng ilaw sa "The Great Gatsby" ay nagsisilbing **simboliko** na representasyon ng pag-asa at ng American Dream.
to author
[Pandiwa]

to be the writer of a book, article, etc.

sumulat, maging may-akda ng

sumulat, maging may-akda ng

biography
[Pangngalan]

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

talambuhay, buhay

talambuhay, buhay

Ex: The biography provided an in-depth look at the president 's life and legacy .
autobiography
[Pangngalan]

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

awtobiyograpiya, memoirs

awtobiyograpiya, memoirs

Ex: The autobiography provided a unique perspective on the civil rights movement .Ang **awtobiyograpiya** ay nagbigay ng natatanging pananaw sa kilusang karapatang sibil.
to depict
[Pandiwa]

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

ilarawan,  iginuhit

ilarawan, iginuhit

Ex: The artist has been depicting various cultural traditions throughout the year .Ang artista ay **naglalarawan** ng iba't ibang tradisyong kultural sa buong taon.
metaphor
[Pangngalan]

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

metapora, pigura ng pananalita

metapora, pigura ng pananalita

Ex: Her speech was filled with powerful metaphors that moved the audience .Ang kanyang talumpati ay puno ng makapangyarihang **metapora** na nagpakilos sa madla.
narration
[Pangngalan]

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

pagsasalaysay, salaysay

pagsasalaysay, salaysay

Ex: The nonlinear narration kept viewers engaged as the story unfolded in unexpected ways , revealing key plot points out of sequence .Ang di-linear na **pagsasalaysay** ay nagpanatili sa mga manonood na nakatuon habang ang kwento ay umuunlad sa hindi inaasahang paraan, na nagbubunyag ng mga pangunahing punto ng balangkas nang hindi sunud-sunod.
moving
[pang-uri]

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

nakakagalaw, nakakaiyak

nakakagalaw, nakakaiyak

Ex: The moving performance by the orchestra captured the essence of the composer's emotions perfectly.Ang **nakakagalaw** na pagganap ng orkestra ay perpektong nakakuha ng diwa ng damdamin ng kompositor.
to illustrate
[Pandiwa]

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

ilarawan

ilarawan

Ex: They illustrate the travel guidebook with maps and photographs of landmarks .Sila ay **nag-iillustrate** ng travel guidebook gamit ang mga mapa at litrato ng mga landmark.
to compose
[Pandiwa]

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

bumuo, sumulat

bumuo, sumulat

Ex: In the quiet library , she sat down to compose a thoughtful letter to her long-lost friend .Sa tahimik na aklatan, siya ay umupo para **sumulat** ng isang maingat na liham sa kanyang matagal nang nawawalang kaibigan.
to draft
[Pandiwa]

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

gumawa ng draft, unang sulat

gumawa ng draft, unang sulat

Ex: As a screenwriter, he understood the importance of drafting scenes before finalizing the screenplay.Bilang isang screenwriter, naintindihan niya ang kahalagahan ng **pagbabalangkas** ng mga eksena bago finalisin ang screenplay.
bestseller
[Pangngalan]

an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people

pinakamabiling aklat, bestseller

pinakamabiling aklat, bestseller

Ex: The cookbook quickly became a bestseller due to its unique recipes .Ang cookbook ay mabilis na naging **bestseller** dahil sa mga natatanging recipe nito.
comic
[pang-uri]

connected with or in the style of comedy

komiko, nakakatawa

komiko, nakakatawa

Ex: They attended a comic convention where fans dressed up as their favorite characters .Dumalo sila sa isang **komiks** na kombensyon kung saan nagbihis ang mga tagahanga bilang kanilang mga paboritong karakter.
comic strip
[Pangngalan]

a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

komiks, strip ng komiks

komiks, strip ng komiks

Ex: The comic strip artist cleverly used humor to address important social issues , sparking conversation and awareness among readers .Ang artist ng **komiks strip** ay matalino na gumamit ng humor upang tugunan ang mahahalagang isyu sa lipunan, na nagpasimula ng usapan at kamalayan sa mga mambabasa.
Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa TOEFL
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