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Literature - Dispositivo Estilístico

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a dispositivos estilísticos como "alegoria", "metáfora" e "paradoxo".

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apostrophe

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

apóstrofe

apóstrofe

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charactonym

a literary term used to describe a character's name that suggests or implies something about their personality, behavior, or role in the story

caractónimo

caractónimo

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symbol

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

símbolo

símbolo

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allegory

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

alegoria

alegoria

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alliteration

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

aliteração

aliteração

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allusion

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

alusão

alusão

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amplification

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

amplificação

amplificação

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anadiplosis

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

anadiplose

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pun

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

jogo de palavras

jogo de palavras

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antanaclasis

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

antanaclasis

antanaclasis

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antithesis

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

antítese

antítese

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apophasis

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

apofasia

apofasia

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figure of speech

a way of using words to create a special effect or meaning by going beyond their literal interpretation

figura de linguagem

figura de linguagem

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simile

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

símile

símile

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metaphor

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

metáfora

metáfora

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synecdoche

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

sinédoque

sinédoque

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metonymy

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

metonímia

metonímia

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personification

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

personificação

personificação

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imagery

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

imagética

imagética

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paradox

a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true

paradoxo

paradoxo

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motif

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

motivo

motivo

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assonance

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

assonância

assonância

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consonance

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

consonância

consonância

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onomatopoeia

a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopeia

onomatopeia

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irony

a literary device that reveals a contrast between what appears to be true and what actually is true, often creating unexpected or surprising effects

ironia

ironia

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verbal irony

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

ironia verbal

ironia verbal

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situational irony

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

ironia situacional

ironia situacional

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dramatic irony

a literary technique by which the audience is more aware of the significance of the words or actions of the story than characters are

ironia dramática

ironia dramática

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aporia

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

aporia

aporia

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asyndeton

a literary device where conjunctions are omitted between clauses or phrases in a sentence

assíndeto

assíndeto

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auxesis

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

auxes

auxes

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cacophony

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

cacofonia

cacofonia

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catacosmesis

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

catacosmese

catacosmese

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chiasmus

a rhetorical figure in which words, grammatical structures or concepts are repeated in a reverse order in successive phrases

quiasmo

quiasmo

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conduplicatio

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

conduplicatio

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derision

mockery expressed through words or actions in a biting or sarcastic manner

desprezo

desprezo

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diacope

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

diácope

diácope

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diasyrmus

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

diasyrmus

diasyrmus

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enthymeme

a rhetorical device that involves making a conclusion based on an assumption that is not explicitly stated

entimema

entimema

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epanalepsis

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

epanalepsia

epanalepsia

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epistrophe

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

epístrofe

epístrofe

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epizeuxis

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

epizeuxis

epizeuxis

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figurative language

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

linguagem figurativa

linguagem figurativa

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foreshadowing

the act of giving a clue of the future events to the audience in advance while narrating a story

preságio

preságio

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hyperbole

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

hipérbole

hipérbole

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hypophora

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

hipófora

hipófora

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innuendo

a vague and allusive hint, especially a disapproving or suggestive one

insinuação

insinuação

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metanoia

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

metanoia

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oxymoron

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

oxímoro

oxímoro

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pleonasm

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

pleonasmo

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polysyndeton

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

polissíndeto

polissíndeto

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procatalepsis

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

procatalepsia

procatalepsia

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rhyme

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

rima

rima

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rhythm

a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

ritmo

ritmo

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syllepsis

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

silepse

silepse

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symploce

a rhetorical device that involves the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning and end of successive clauses or sentences

simplóco

simplóco

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understatement

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

subestimação

subestimação

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zeugma

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

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antimetabole

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

antimetábole

antimetábole

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