ログイン
a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
隠喩
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
直喩, シミリ
the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images
イメージ, 画像表現
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
皮肉
a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject
アンソロジー
an extra piece of information that is placed at the bottom of a printed page
脚注, フットノート
the specific form or version that a book, magazine, or similar publication is in
版, バージョン
a person or firm that manages the preparation and public distribution of printed material such as books, newspapers, etc.
出版社, 発行者
novels that are aimed at young women, usually with a single woman as the main character
女性向け文学, 女子向け小説
a genre of science fiction set in a future dystopian society dominated by computer technology
サイバーパンク, サイバー・パンク
a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece
テーマ
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
ナラティブスレッド, 物語の糸
a novel that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from youth to adulthood
ビルドゥングスロマン, 成長小説
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
メタフィクション
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
ピカレスク小説, ピカレスク
a verse without rhyme, especially one with ten syllables and five stresses, known as an iambic pentameter
無韻詩, 白い詩
a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept
オード
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
ソネット
a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each
俳句
a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter
詩節, スタンザ
