ACT 人文科学 - 文学と文化
ここでは、"elegy"、"satirical"、"memoir"など、文学と文化に関連するいくつかの英語の単語を学びます。これらはACTの試験を突破するのに役立ちます。
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a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

連, スタンザ
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme

ソネット, 14行詩
spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

散文
a tale that is narrated in the form of a song or poem

バラード, 物語歌
a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order

アンチメタボレ, キアスムス
a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

擬人化, 化身
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

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

寓意的な, 象徴的な
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

駄洒落, 言葉遊び
a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

メタファー, 比喩
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

直喩, 比喩
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

皮肉
a written account of a person's own life experiences or a particular period in their life

回想録, 自伝
the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

自伝, 回想録
a book that combines illustrations and storytelling to convey a narrative, often in a sequential art format

グラフィックノベル, 漫画
a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject

アンソロジー, 選集
a handwritten or typed document that has not yet been published or printed, often used to refer to an author's draft of a book or other literary work

原稿, 草稿
intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way

風刺的な, 皮肉な
a roll of parchment, paper, or other material containing writing or images, often used for historical or religious texts

巻物, スクロール
(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

間投詞, 感動詞
a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion

カノン
the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.

主人公, プロタゴニスト
the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities

ヒロイン, 女性主人公
the use of words and expressions that are not meant to be taken literally, but rather to create a vivid, imaginative image or effect in the reader's mind

比喩的な言語, 形象的な言語
exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way

メロドラマチック, 大げさな
a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story

安価な小説, 冒険またはメロドラマ的な物語の小説
to turn real events or situations into a tale or story, often by changing or adding to the details

脚色する, 小説化する
the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins

バックストーリー, 過去の物語
an author whose work is published under someone else's name

ゴーストライター, 影の作家
(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language

構文, 文法構造
the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

方言, なまり
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

イントネーション
a word formed from the initial letters of a phrase, pronounced as a single word

頭字語, 略語
a type of abbreviation where the first letter of each word in a phrase or name is used to form a pronounceable acronym-like string of letters

頭字語, 略語
the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

語源学
an expert in the study of language, examining its structure, development, and cultural aspects

言語学者
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

神話
a mythological creature in Greek mythology, typically depicted as a fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion, the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a serpent for a tail

キメラ, 神話の生き物
a legendary reptile, often depicted as having a deadly gaze or venomous breath

バジリスク, 伝説の爬虫類
an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work

パロディ, バーレスク
the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth

民俗, 民間伝承
a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

習慣, 風習
collective knowledge, traditions, beliefs, and stories passed down within a culture or community, typically through storytelling

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

哀歌, 挽歌
an individual's religious or ethnic background that is passed down to them from their ancestors

遺産
(of traditions, practices, or customs) respected and followed for a long time because of their enduring value or significance

由緒ある, 伝統的な
a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture

サブカルチャー, 下位文化
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