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Kosakata Lanjutan untuk TOEFL - Sastra dan Menulis

Di sini Anda akan mempelajari beberapa kata dalam bahasa Inggris tentang sastra dan menulis, seperti "lurid", "epic", "psalm", dll. yang diperlukan untuk ujian TOEFL.

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abridged
[Adjektiva]

(a book, play, text, etc.) made shorter than the original by omitting some details

diringkas,  dipersingkat

diringkas, dipersingkat

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allegorical
[Adjektiva]

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

alegoris, simbolis

alegoris, simbolis

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lurid
[Adjektiva]

shocking or sensational, especially in a gruesome or vulgar way

mengejutkan, menjijikkan

mengejutkan, menjijikkan

Ex: The lurid gossip surrounding the celebrity 's drug addiction and erratic behavior painted a troubling picture of the pressures of fame and fortune .Gosip **mengerikan** seputar kecanduan narkoba dan perilaku tidak menentu selebritas itu menggambarkan gambaran yang mengkhawatirkan tentang tekanan ketenaran dan kekayaan.
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turgid
[Adjektiva]

(of speech or writing) using a serious and elevated style that makes it tedious and complicated

berlebihan, rumit

berlebihan, rumit

Ex: The legal document was filled with turgid language that made it nearly impossible to understand .Dokumen hukum itu dipenuhi dengan bahasa **berlebihan** yang membuatnya hampir tidak mungkin dimengerti.
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acrostic
[Kata benda]

a poem or other piece of writing in which certain letters of each line, usually the initial letters, spell out a word or phrase

akrostik, puisi akrostik

akrostik, puisi akrostik

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burlesque
[Kata benda]

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

parodi, burlesque

parodi, burlesque

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doggerel
[Kata benda]

humorous and poorly written poetry

puisi lucu, puisi buruk

puisi lucu, puisi buruk

Ex: The critics have been mocking his recent collection as nothing more than lazy doggerel.Para kritikus telah mengejek koleksi terbarunya, menyebutnya tidak lebih dari **puisi lucu** yang malas.
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elegy
[Kata benda]

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

elegi, nyanyian duka

elegi, nyanyian duka

Ex: Through the elegy, the poet found catharsis in expressing their grief and honoring the memory of the departed .Melalui **elegi**, penyair menemukan katarsis dalam mengungkapkan kesedihan mereka dan menghormati kenangan orang yang telah meninggal.
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epic
[Kata benda]

a long poem in narrative form giving an account of the extraordinary deeds and adventures of a nation's heroes or legends

epos, puisi epik

epos, puisi epik

Ex: The poet's latest work is an epic celebrating the founding of a legendary kingdom.Karya terbaru penyair adalah sebuah **epik** yang merayakan pendirian sebuah kerajaan legendaris.
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haiku
[Kata benda]

a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each

haiku, puisi haiku

haiku, puisi haiku

Ex: She recited a haiku about the fleeting cherry blossoms .Dia membacakan sebuah **haiku** tentang bunga sakura yang singkat.
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lament
[Kata benda]

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

ratapan, lagu duka

ratapan, lagu duka

Ex: The novel included a lament from the protagonist that highlighted their deep sense of loss .Novel itu termasuk sebuah **ratapan** dari protagonis yang menyoroti perasaan kehilangan yang mendalam.
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lampoon
[Kata benda]

a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner

sebuah satire, sebuah parodi

sebuah satire, sebuah parodi

Ex: The lampoon in the satire magazine cleverly critiqued the government 's handling of the crisis .**Lampoon** di majalah satire dengan cerdas mengkritik penanganan krisis oleh pemerintah.
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ode
[Kata benda]

a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept

ode, puisi lirik

ode, puisi lirik

Ex: The ode was filled with elaborate metaphors and vivid imagery .**Ode** itu dipenuhi dengan metafora yang rumit dan imajinasi yang hidup.
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parody
[Kata benda]

a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way

parodi, tiruan lucu

parodi, tiruan lucu

Ex: The theater troupe performed a parody of a well-known Shakespeare play , adding comedic twists and contemporary references to the dialogue .Kelompok teater tersebut menampilkan **parodi** dari drama Shakespeare yang terkenal, menambahkan sentuhan komedi dan referensi kontemporer ke dalam dialog.
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psalm
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any holy poem, song, or hymn, especially the ones in the Book of Psalms, used in Christian and Jewish worship

mazmur, kidung

mazmur, kidung

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

soneta, puisi empat belas baris

soneta, puisi empat belas baris

Ex: She wrote a sonnet for her literature class , following the traditional 14-line structure .Dia menulis sebuah **soneta** untuk kelas sastranya, mengikuti struktur tradisional 14 baris.
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bard
[Kata benda]

a person who writes pieces of poetry and stories

pujangga, penyair

pujangga, penyair

Ex: At the festival , the bard captivated the audience with a lively performance of traditional songs .Di festival itu, **bard** memikat penonton dengan penampilan hidup lagu-lagu tradisional.
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stanza
[Kata benda]

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

bait, stanza

bait, stanza

Ex: The stanza's rhyme scheme was ABAB , giving the poem a rhythmic flow .
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canto
[Kata benda]

any of the sections into which a long poem is divided

kanto, bagian

kanto, bagian

Ex: The epic was originally composed in a series of cantos, each offering a unique perspective on the journey .Epos ini awalnya disusun dalam serangkaian **canto**, masing-masing menawarkan perspektif unik tentang perjalanan.
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conceit
[Kata benda]

an elaborate image or a far-fetched metaphor, used in poetry

conceit, metafora rumit

conceit, metafora rumit

Ex: Through the use of conceit, the poet explores the interconnectedness of nature and humanity , drawing parallels between the cycles of the natural world and the rhythms of human life .Melalui penggunaan **conceit**, penyair mengeksplorasi keterkaitan antara alam dan kemanusiaan, menggambar paralel antara siklus dunia alami dan ritme kehidupan manusia.
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enjambement
[Kata benda]

the continuation of a line of poetry into another couplet or stanza without a break

enjambement

enjambement

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rhetoric
[Kata benda]

the use of language and figures of speech in a way that influences or entertains people

retorika, seni berbicara

retorika, seni berbicara

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prosody
[Kata benda]

the systematic study of metrical structures and sounds in poetry

prosodi, studi sistematis tentang struktur metrik dan suara dalam puisi

prosodi, studi sistematis tentang struktur metrik dan suara dalam puisi

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addendum
[Kata benda]

a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

tambahan, lampiran

tambahan, lampiran

Ex: The manuscript ’s addendum contained supplementary information not covered in the main chapters .**Addendum** naskah tersebut berisi informasi tambahan yang tidak tercakup dalam bab utama.
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antagonist
[Kata benda]

villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing

antagonis, musuh

antagonis, musuh

Ex: Throughout the story , the protagonist 's struggle against the antagonist served as a metaphor for larger themes of good versus evil and the resilience of the human spirit .Sepanjang cerita, perjuangan protagonis melawan **antagonis** berfungsi sebagai metafora untuk tema-tema yang lebih besar tentang kebaikan melawan kejahatan dan ketahanan semangat manusia.
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appendix
[Kata benda]

a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

lampiran, tambahan

lampiran, tambahan

Ex: Readers could find detailed technical specifications in the appendix, including experimental procedures and calculations .Pembaca dapat menemukan spesifikasi teknis rinci di **lampiran**, termasuk prosedur eksperimental dan perhitungan.
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blurb
[Kata benda]

a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

deskripsi promosi singkat, ringkasan menarik

deskripsi promosi singkat, ringkasan menarik

Ex: When browsing books online , readers often rely on blurbs to help them decide whether a particular title is worth exploring further .
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marginalia
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marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document

marginalia, catatan di pinggir

marginalia, catatan di pinggir

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glossary
[Kata benda]

a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

glosarium, daftar istilah

glosarium, daftar istilah

Ex: The glossary not only defines terms but also provides examples of how to use them in sentences .**Glosarium** tidak hanya mendefinisikan istilah tetapi juga memberikan contoh bagaimana menggunakannya dalam kalimat.
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erratum
[Kata benda]

an error in a written or printed document

erratum,  kesalahan

erratum, kesalahan

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canon
[Kata benda]

generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

kanon, aturan yang diterima secara umum

kanon, aturan yang diterima secara umum

Ex: In philosophy , the writings of Plato and Aristotle are foundational to the canon of Western thought , influencing generations of thinkers and scholars .
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motif
[Kata benda]

a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work

motif, tema

motif, tema

Ex: The motif of " nature versus civilization " serves as a central theme in the story , highlighting the tension between humanity 's primal instincts and societal norms .**Motif** "alam versus peradaban" berfungsi sebagai tema sentral dalam cerita, menyoroti ketegangan antara naluri primitif manusia dan norma-norma sosial.
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codex
[Kata benda]

an ancient book, written by hand, especially of scriptures, classics, etc.

kodeks, naskah kuno

kodeks, naskah kuno

Ex: The monastery 's library houses a remarkable collection of codices, each one meticulously copied and illustrated by hand by dedicated scribes .Perpustakaan biara menyimpan koleksi **codex** yang luar biasa, masing-masing dengan teliti disalin dan diilustrasikan dengan tangan oleh juru tulis yang berdedikasi.
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magnum opus
[Kata benda]

the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created

mahakarya, magnum opus

mahakarya, magnum opus

Ex: The novelist 's magnum opus, a sweeping epic that spans generations , has been celebrated for its intricate plot and richly developed characters .**Magnum opus** novelis, sebuah epik luas yang mencakup beberapa generasi, telah dirayakan karena alur ceritanya yang rumit dan karakter yang dikembangkan dengan kaya.
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novella
[Kata benda]

a work of fiction with an intermediate length, which could be considered a short novel

novela pendek, cerita pendek

novela pendek, cerita pendek

Ex: The novella was praised for its concise storytelling and rich character development .**Novela** dipuji karena penceritaannya yang ringkas dan pengembangan karakter yang kaya.
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plot hole
[Kata benda]

an apparent mistake or inconsistency in the narrative of a book, motion picture, etc.

lubang alur, ketidakkonsistenan naratif

lubang alur, ketidakkonsistenan naratif

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prolixity
[Kata benda]

the fact of having an excessive number of words that results in being tedious

kebanyakan kata

kebanyakan kata

Ex: The editor advised the writer to avoid prolixity by cutting unnecessary words and focusing on concise , impactful statements to maintain the readers ' interest .Editor menyarankan penulis untuk menghindari **prolixity** dengan memotong kata-kata yang tidak perlu dan fokus pada pernyataan yang ringkas dan berdampak untuk menjaga minat pembaca.
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to satirize
[kata kerja]

to use satire in order to criticize or ridicule a system, person, etc.

menyindir, mengolok-olok

menyindir, mengolok-olok

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epilogue
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a concluding part added at the end of a novel, play, etc.

epilog

epilog

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