Literatuur - Stilistisch middel
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met stilistische middelen zoals "allegorie", "metafoor" en "paradox".
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a figure of speech in which the speaker addresses a person, abstract idea, object, or thing that is not present or cannot respond as if it could respond

apostrof, een stijlfiguur waarbij de spreker een persoon
a literary term used to describe a character's name that suggests or implies something about their personality, behavior, or role in the story

charactoniem, sprekende naam
something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

symbool, embleem
a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

allegorie, fabel
the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

alliteratie
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

allusie, verwijzing
a rhetorical device in which the writer repeats a word or phrase while adding more detail to it, in order to emphasize or clarify the meaning of the original statement

amplificatie
a rhetorical device in which a word or phrase at the end of one clause or sentence is repeated at the beginning of the next clause or sentence

anadiplose, verbindende herhaling
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

woordspeling, puntdicht
a rhetorical device in which a word is repeated, but with a different meaning each time

antanaklase, herhaling met andere betekenis
a figure of speech in which two ideas or concepts are arranged in parallel clauses, words, or sentences to express a contrast

antithese, tegenstelling
a rhetorical device that involves denying or dismissing something while actually acknowledging or emphasizing it

apofasis, een retorisch middel waarbij iets wordt ontkend of verworpen terwijl het eigenlijk wordt erkend of benadrukt
a way of using words to create a special effect or meaning by going beyond their literal interpretation

stijlfiguur, taalbeeld
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

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

metafoor, stijlfiguur
a figure of speech in which a part of something represents the whole or vice versa

synecdoche, metonymie
a figure of speech in which a name of something is used instead of another, the two of which are closely associated or one is an attribute of the other

metonymie, stijlfiguur van metonymie
a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

personificatie, verpersoonlijking
the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images

beeldspraak, figuurlijke taal
a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true

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

motief, thema
the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device

assonantie, herhaling van klinkers
a literary device that refers to the repetition of consonant sounds, particularly at the end of words, to create a pleasing or rhythmic effect in a sentence or phrase

consonantie, medeklinkerharmonie
a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopee, woord dat het geluid nabootst dat het vertegenwoordigt
a literary device that reveals a contrast between what appears to be true and what actually is true, often creating unexpected or surprising effects

ironie
a literary device in which the speaker says something but means the opposite, often for humorous or sarcastic effect

verbale ironie, mondelinge ironie
a literary device in which events or circumstances within a story are contrary to what one would expect, often leading to an unexpected outcome or twist

situationele ironie, ironie van de situatie
a literary technique by which the audience is more aware of the significance of the words or actions of the story than characters are

dramatische ironie, theatrale ironie
a rhetorical device where a speaker or writer shows doubt or uncertainty about a topic to engage the audience or highlight an argument

aporie, retorische twijfel
a literary device where conjunctions are omitted between clauses or phrases in a sentence

asyndeton, ontbreken van voegwoorden
a literary device that involves the use of exaggeration to create a dramatic or emotional effect, often used to build tension or emphasize the importance of something

overdrijving
a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos

cacofonie, wanklank
a rhetorical device that involves a series of phrases or clauses that are arranged in a descending order of importance or emphasis

catacosmesis, een retorisch middel dat een reeks zinnen of clausules omvat die in een aflopende volgorde van belangrijkheid of nadruk zijn gerangschikt
a rhetorical figure in which words, grammatical structures or concepts are repeated in a reverse order in successive phrases

chiasme, een retorische figuur waarin woorden
a writing technique that uses the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences to create emphasis or persuade the audience

conduplicatio, initiële herhaling
mockery expressed through words or actions in a biting or sarcastic manner

spot, hoon
the repetition of a word or phrase with only a few words in between, usually to emphasize or create a dramatic effect

diacope, herhaling met tussenruimte
a rhetorical device in which an author or speaker ridicules or denounces an opponent's argument, typically by using sarcasm or irony

diasirmus, denigrerende spot
a rhetorical device that involves making a conclusion based on an assumption that is not explicitly stated

enthymeem, afgeknot syllogisme
a rhetorical device in which a word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence or clause is repeated at the end of the same sentence or clause

epanalepsis, symmetrische herhaling
a rhetorical technique that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses or sentences to create emphasis or reinforce a point

epistrofe, eindherhaling
a figure of speech where a word or a phrase is repeated in quick succession for emphasis or intensity

epizeuxis, onmiddellijke herhaling
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

figuurlijke taal, beeldende taal
the act of giving a clue of the future events to the audience in advance while narrating a story

voorafschaduwing, voorteken
a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hyperbool, overdrijving
a rhetorical device in which an author raises a question, and provides an answer right away

hypophora, een retorisch middel waarbij een auteur een vraag opwerpt en direct een antwoord geeft
a vague and allusive hint, especially a disapproving or suggestive one

insinuatie, toespeling
a figure of speech that involves a self-correction or a revision of what has just been said, usually to strengthen or emphasize the speaker's argument or to make a point more clearly

metanoia, zelfcorrectie
a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or contrasting terms to create a unique expression

oxymoron, tegenstelling
(linguistics) the redundant use of words in a way that might be considered a fault of style, or to create an emphatic effect

pleonasme, redundantie
a deliberate repetition of a conjunction in a phrase, used as a literary trope

polysyndeton, veelvoudig voegwoordgebruik
a rhetorical strategy in which the speaker or writer anticipates an objection or counterargument from the audience and addresses it before it can be raised

procatalepsis, retorische anticipatie
agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word

rijm, klankovereenkomst
a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

ritme, maat
a figure of speech where a word is used in the same sentence with two or more other words, but with different meanings

syllepsis, een stijlfiguur waarbij een woord in dezelfde zin wordt gebruikt met twee of meer andere woorden
a rhetorical device that involves the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning and end of successive clauses or sentences

symploce, symmetrische herhaling
a figure of speech in which the speaker deliberately makes a situation seem less important or serious than it actually is

understatement, bagatellisering
the use of a word with two senses each of which apply to a different word in a sentence, as a figure of speech

zeugma, de stijlfiguur zeugma
a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order

antimetabool, chiasme
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