TOEFLの必須語彙 - Literature

related to literature, especially in terms of its style, structure, or content

文学的な

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

逸話

spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

散文

a brief part of a book, piece of music or other composition

一節

agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word

韻

the plot of a movie, play, novel, etc.

ストーリーライン

a true or imaginary story, particularly one that is full of exciting events

物語

a book or other publication that is part of a series of works

巻

the act of preparation and distribution of a book, magazine, piece of music, etc. to the public

出版

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

劇作家

characterized by beauty, elegance, or emotional depth similar to what is often found in poetry

詩的な

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

神話

relating or based on myths or legendary stories

神話的

a type of literature about unreal people, events, etc.

フィクション

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

プロット

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

伝説

a novel or movie about love

恋愛小説

(of a literary piece) related to or characteristic of tragedy

悲劇的

consisting of or employing symbols

象徴的な

to be the writer of a book, article, etc.

執筆する

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

伝記

the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

自伝

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

描く

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

隠喩

the way of telling or explaining a story, particularly in a movie, novel, etc.

ナレーション

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

感動的な

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

イラストする

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

作曲する

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

ドラフトを書く

an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people

ベストセラー

connected with or in the style of comedy

コメディの

a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

漫画ストリップ