Accademico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Literature
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla letteratura necessarie per l'esame IELTS accademico.
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a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
metafora
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
similitudine
the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images
immaginario
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
ironia
a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject
antologia
an extra piece of information that is placed at the bottom of a printed page
nota a piè pagina
the specific form or version that a book, magazine, or similar publication is in
edizione
a person or firm that manages the preparation and public distribution of printed material such as books, newspapers, etc.
editore
a textbook or workbook designed to teach and develop reading skills
libro di lettura, manuale di lettura
novels that are aimed at young women, usually with a single woman as the main character
pulcino acceso
a genre of science fiction set in a future dystopian society dominated by computer technology
cyberpunk
books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science
fantascienza
a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece
tema
a plotline or a story element that runs throughout a larger narrative, connecting different events and characters together, often with a unifying theme or motif
filo narrativo, trama narrativa
a novel that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from youth to adulthood
romanzo di formazione, romanzo di sviluppo
a genre of literature, film, and other forms of media that focuses on the growth and development of a protagonist from youth to adulthood
a literary genre that uses self-reflexive techniques to draw attention to its status as a work of fiction, blurring the lines between reality and fiction
metafiction
a genre of prose fiction that depicts the adventures of a roguish hero or heroine, typically one of low social status, who lives by their wits in a corrupt society
romanzo picaresco, narrativa picaresca
a verse without rhyme, especially one with ten syllables and five stresses, known as an iambic pentameter
verso vuoto
a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept
ode
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
sonetto
a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each
Haiku
a long movie full of adventure that could be about a historical event
film epico
a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter
strofa
a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work
tema
the emotional atmosphere or feeling created by a piece of writing
umore, atmosfera