Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le TOEFL - Littérature
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la littérature, tels que "prose", "conte", "mythe", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.
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related to literature, especially in terms of its style, structure, or content

littéraire
Elle a poursuivi un diplôme en études littéraires, plongeant dans les œuvres d'auteurs renommés.
a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

anecdote
Le professeur a utilisé une anecdote historique pour illustrer son propos.
spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

prose
a portion of written text, often of moderate length

passage, extrait
agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word

rime
Les poètes utilisent souvent la rime pour créer un rythme dans leurs vers.
the plot of a movie, play, novel, etc.

intrigue, scénario, histoire
Il a exposé l'intrigue de son scénario au producteur lors de leur réunion.
a true or imaginary story, particularly one that is full of exciting events

conte, histoire
a single publication that is part of a set of similar works

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

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

dramaturge
Il est un dramaturge bien connu dans le monde du théâtre.
relating to poetry as a form of expression or literature

poétique
Le langage poétique repose souvent sur le rythme et l'imagerie.
a traditional story about gods, heroes, or supernatural events, often explaining a culture's history, beliefs, or natural phenomena

mythe
relating or based on myths or legendary stories

mythique
Les récits mythiques du roi Arthur et de ses chevaliers ont captivé les publics pendant des siècles.
literature consisting of stories about imaginary people, events, or situations

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

intrigue
a traditional story about people or events that may have some historical basis but cannot be proved true

légende
a novel or movie about love

roman d'amour, romance
(of a literary piece) related to or characteristic of tragedy

tragique
involving, expressed by, or using symbols

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

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

biographie
Elle a lu une biographie sur le travail révolutionnaire de Marie Curie en science.
the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

autobiographie
Son autobiographie détaillait ses luttes et ses triomphes tout au long de sa carrière.
to describe or portray someone or something in words, a story, film, or other form of expression

dépeindre, décrire
a figure of speech in which a word or expression is used to describe something by implying a comparison with something else

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

narration
causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

émouvant, touchant
La représentation émouvante de l'amour et de la perte dans le film a laissé un impact profond sur ses spectateurs.
to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

illustrer
to write a poem, letter, speech, or other piece of formal or literary writing

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

faire le brouillon, écrire au brouillon
an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people

succès de librairie, meilleure vente
Le thriller mystère a dominé la liste des best-sellers pendant plusieurs mois.
relating to comedy or characteristic of comedy

comique
a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

bande dessinée, BD
