Fejlett Szókincs a TOEFL-hez - Irodalom és írás
Itt megtanulhat néhány angol szót az irodalomról és az írásról, mint például a "lurid", "epikus", "zsoltár" stb., amelyek szükségesek a TOEFL vizsgához.
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Kvíz
(a book, play, text, etc.) made shorter than the original by omitting some details
rövidített, megrövidített
(of a story, play, image, etc.) using characters or events in a symbolic sense that represent a concept, quality, etc.
allegorikus, szimbolikus
shocking or sensational, especially in a gruesome or vulgar way
megdöbbentő, szenzációs
(of speech or writing) using a serious and elevated style that makes it tedious and complicated
felfújt, túlbonyolított
a poem or other piece of writing in which certain letters of each line, usually the initial letters, spell out a word or phrase
akrosztichon
an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work
burleszk, paródia
poetry that is loosely styled by an irregular rhythm, intended to have a comic effect
tréfás vers, tréfás költemény
a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past
elegia, gyászvers
a long poem in narrative form giving an account of the extraordinary deeds and adventures of a nation's heroes or legends
eposz, epikus költemény
a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each
haiku
a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death
lamentáció, gyászdala
a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner
paródia, szatíra
a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept
óda
a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way
paródia
any holy poem, song, or hymn, especially the ones in the Book of Psalms, used in Christian and Jewish worship
zsoltár, szent ének
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
szonett
a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter
strofa, versszak
an elaborate image or a far-fetched metaphor, used in poetry
bonyolult kép, távoli hasonlat
the continuation of a line of poetry into another couplet or stanza without a break
enjambement
the use of language and figures of speech in a way that influences or entertains people
retorika
the systematic study of metrical structures and sounds in poetry
prosódia
a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book
kiegészítés, melléklet
villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing
antagonista, gonosz karakter
a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information
melléklet, appendix
a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement
kivonat, előszó
marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document
marginalia, széljegyzetek
a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one
glosszárium, szószedet
generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
kanon, kánon
a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work
motívum, téma
an ancient book, written by hand, especially of scriptures, classics, etc.
kódex, kézirat
the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created
legnagyobb mű
a work of fiction with an intermediate length, which could be considered a short novel
novella
an apparent mistake or inconsistency in the narrative of a book, motion picture, etc.
cselekményhiba, cselekménybeli ellentmondás
the fact of having an excessive number of words that results in being tedious
prolixitás
to use satire in order to criticize or ridicule a system, person, etc.
szatirizálni, gúnyolni
a concluding part added at the end of a novel, play, etc.
epilógus