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Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa TOEFL - Literature

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

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literary
[pang-uri]

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

pampanitikan, literariyo

pampanitikan, literariyo

Ex: His writing style was literary, with rich descriptions and complex characters .
anecdote
[Pangngalan]

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

anekdota, kuwentong totoo

anekdota, kuwentong totoo

Ex: The book included anecdotes from the author ’s travels around the world .
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 .
passage
[Pangngalan]

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

pahayag, taludtod

pahayag, taludtod

rhyme
[Pangngalan]

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

tugma, rima

tugma, rima

Ex: The poet carefully chose words rhymes that enhanced the meaning .
storyline
[Pangngalan]

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

salin ng kwento, kuwento

salin ng kwento, kuwento

Ex: The novelstoryline follows the journey of a young girl finding her family .
tale
[Pangngalan]

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

kwento, salaysay

kwento, salaysay

volume
[Pangngalan]

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

buluan, libro

buluan, libro

publication
[Pangngalan]

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

paglilimbag, pagsasakapubliko

paglilimbag, pagsasakapubliko

playwright
[Pangngalan]

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

manggagawang dula, manunulat ng dula

manggagawang dula, manunulat ng dula

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

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

makatang, pansining

makatang, pansining

Ex: Her speech was filled poetic imagery , weaving together words like a masterful poet .
myth
[Pangngalan]

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

mitolohiya, kuwento

mitolohiya, kuwento

Ex: The villagers passed myth down through generations .
mythical
[pang-uri]

relating or based on myths or legendary stories

mahimala, mabula

mahimala, mabula

Ex: Dragons are often portrayed as mythical creatures with the ability to breathe fire and fly.
fiction
[Pangngalan]

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

piksyon, salungso

piksyon, salungso

Ex: Fiction allows writers to create characters and plots that don't exist in real life.
plot
[Pangngalan]

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

sal plot, kuwento

sal plot, kuwento

Ex: Critics praised plot of the film for its originality and depth .
legend
[Pangngalan]

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

alamat, kuwento

alamat, kuwento

romance
[Pangngalan]

a novel or movie about love

romansa, pabula ng pag-ibig

romansa, pabula ng pag-ibig

Ex: The bookstore had an entire section dedicated to romance novels, catering to readers of all tastes and preferences.
tragic
[pang-uri]

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

trahedya, trahedyang

trahedya, trahedyang

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 .
symbolic
[pang-uri]

consisting of or employing symbols

simboliko, naglalarawan ng simbolo

simboliko, naglalarawan ng simbolo

Ex: In literature, the green light in "The Great Gatsby" serves as a symbolic representation of hope and the American Dream.
to author
[Pandiwa]

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

magsulat, sumulat

magsulat, sumulat

biography
[Pangngalan]

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

biyograpiya, talambuhay

biyograpiya, talambuhay

Ex: 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

autobiograpiya, sariling talambuhay

autobiograpiya, sariling talambuhay

Ex: autobiography provided a unique perspective on the civil rights movement .
to depict
[Pandiwa]

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

ilalarawan, magsadula

ilalarawan, magsadula

Ex: The artist has depicting various cultural traditions throughout the year .
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 .
narration
[Pangngalan]

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

pagsasalaysay, narrasyon

pagsasalaysay, narrasyon

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

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

masakit, nakakabagbag-damdamin

masakit, nakakabagbag-damdamin

Ex: The moving performance by the orchestra captured the essence of the composer's emotions perfectly.
to illustrate
[Pandiwa]

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

ilustrasyon, nagbibigay-larawan

ilustrasyon, nagbibigay-larawan

Ex: illustrate the travel guidebook with maps and photographs of landmarks .
to compose
[Pandiwa]

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

sumulat, magsulat

sumulat, magsulat

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

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

magsulat, gumawa ng burador

magsulat, gumawa ng burador

Ex: As a screenwriter, he understood the importance of drafting scenes before finalizing the screenplay.
bestseller
[Pangngalan]

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

pinakamabentang aklat, bestseller

pinakamabentang aklat, bestseller

Ex: The cookbook quickly became bestseller due to its unique recipes .
comic
[pang-uri]

connected with or in the style of comedy

komedya, pang-komedya

komedya, pang-komedya

Ex: They attended comic convention where fans dressed up as their favorite characters .
comic strip
[Pangngalan]

a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

komiks, komiks na piraso

komiks, komiks na piraso

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