Literatura - Recurso estilístico
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a dispositivos estilísticos como "alegoria", "metáfora" e "paradoxo".
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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
apóstrofe, figura de linguagem em que o falante se dirige a uma pessoa
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, nome falante
something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning
símbolo, emblema
a specific story, artwork, or performance that embodies symbolic representation of deeper truths
alegoria, narrativa simbólica
A Revolução dos Bichos se ergue como uma alegoria política.
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
A aliteração do slogan publicitário o tornou memorável e cativante.
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device
alusão, referência
A alusão do poeta a Ícaro serviu como um conto de advertência sobre os perigos da ambição excessiva e da arrogância.
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
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, repetição vinculativa
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has
trocadilho, jogo de palavras
O trocadilho no anúncio foi tão engraçado que se tornou viral nas redes sociais.
a rhetorical device in which a word is repeated, but with a different meaning each time
antanáclase, repetição com significado diferente
a rhetorical device that places contrasting ideas or words in parallel structure to highlight their opposition and create a sense of balance
antítese, contraste
Seu slogan publicitário "Think small" é uma antítese clássica que desafia a obsessão da cultura do consumidor com o tamanho.
a rhetorical device that involves denying or dismissing something while actually acknowledging or emphasizing it
apófase, figura de retórica que envolve negar ou descartar algo enquanto na verdade o reconhece ou enfatiza
a way of using words to create a special effect or meaning by going beyond their literal interpretation
figura de linguagem, expressão idiomática
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
similitude, comparação
O uso pelo poeta de um símile comparando as estrelas a diamantes no céu adiciona um toque de beleza e brilho à paisagem noturna.
a figure of speech in which a word or expression is used to describe something by implying a comparison with something else
metáfora, figura de linguagem
a figure of speech in which a part of something represents the whole or vice versa
sinédoque, metonímia
O termo "bocas para alimentar" é um exemplo de sinédoque, onde "bocas" é usado para representar pessoas que precisam ser alimentadas, tipicamente no contexto de prover para uma família.
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, figura de metonímia
a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas
personificação, encarnação
Ela usou a personificação para retratar as flores dançando na brisa.
the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images
imagética, linguagem figurativa
a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true
paradoxo, contradição lógica
O famoso paradoxo do gato de Schrödinger ilustra a complexidade da mecânica quântica.
a subject, image, idea, or phrase that recurs in a literary work
motivo, tema
the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device
assonância, repetição de vogais
Seu estilo de escrita apresenta assonância para adicionar harmonia à sua prosa.
a poetic technique involving repeated consonant sounds, especially at word endings
consonância, aliteração consonantal
Os sons "s" repetidos deram à estrofe uma textura suave devido à consonância.
a word that mimics the sound it represents
onomatopeia, palavra que imita o som que representa
O uso de onomatopeia adiciona vivacidade e imediatismo à escrita descritiva.
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
a literary device in which the speaker says something but means the opposite, often for humorous or sarcastic effect
ironia verbal, ironia oral
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 da situação
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 teatral
a rhetorical device where a speaker or writer shows doubt or uncertainty about a topic to engage the audience or highlight an argument
aporía, dúvida retórica
a literary device where conjunctions are omitted between clauses or phrases in a sentence
assíndeto, assíndeton
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
auxese
a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos
cacofonia, discordância
A cacofonia de sons no conto refletia a descida do protagonista à loucura, com cada barulho amplificando seu senso de paranoia e medo.
a rhetorical device that involves a series of phrases or clauses that are arranged in a descending order of importance or emphasis
catacosmese, um dispositivo retórico que envolve uma série de frases ou cláusulas dispostas em uma ordem decrescente de importância ou ênfase
a rhetorical figure in which words, grammatical structures or concepts are repeated in a reverse order in successive phrases
quiasmo, figura retórica em que palavras
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
conduplicação, repetição inicial
mockery expressed through words or actions in a biting or sarcastic manner
escárnio, zombaria
Seus comentários, cheios de zombaria, feriram os sentimentos de muitos na sala.
the repetition of a word or phrase with only a few words in between, usually to emphasize or create a dramatic effect
diácope, repetição com intervalo
a rhetorical device in which an author or speaker ridicules or denounces an opponent's argument, typically by using sarcasm or irony
diasirmo, zombaria denegridora
a rhetorical device that involves making a conclusion based on an assumption that is not explicitly stated
entimema, silogismo truncado
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
epanadiplose, repetição simétrica
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, repetição final
a figure of speech where a word or a phrase is repeated in quick succession for emphasis or intensity
epizeuxe, repetição imediata
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 figurada, linguagem imaginativa
the act of giving a clue of the future events to the audience in advance while narrating a story
prefiguração, presságio
O aviso sinistro do estranho misterioso serviu como premonição do perigo à espreita.
a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something
hipérbole, exagero
O discurso do político estava repleto de hipérbole, prometendo "resolver todos os problemas da sociedade da noite para o dia" se eleito.
a rhetorical device in which an author raises a question, and provides an answer right away
hipófora, um dispositivo retórico em que um autor levanta uma pergunta e fornece uma resposta imediatamente
a vague and allusive hint, especially a disapproving or suggestive one
insinuação, indireta
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, autocorreção
a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or contrasting terms to create a unique expression
oxímoro, oximoron
O uso do poeta de "bondade cruel" como um oxímoro destaca a natureza paradoxal de ações destinadas a ajudar, mas que causam dor.
(linguistics) the redundant use of words in a way that might be considered a fault of style, or to create an emphatic effect
pleonasmo, redundância
a deliberate repetition of a conjunction in a phrase, used as a literary trope
polissíndeto, polisindeton
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
procatálipse, antecipação retórica
agreement between the sound or the ending of a word and another word
rima, assonância
O poeta escolheu cuidadosamente palavras com rimas que realçavam o significado.
a repeated pattern of beats or sounds in music
a figure of speech where a word is used in the same sentence with two or more other words, but with different meanings
silepse, figura de linguagem em que uma palavra é usada na mesma frase com duas ou mais outras palavras
a rhetorical device that involves the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning and end of successive clauses or sentences
símploce, repetição simétrica
a figure of speech in which the speaker deliberately makes a situation seem less important or serious than it actually is
eufemismo, subestimação
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, a figura de estilo zeugma
O professor de inglês explicou o zeugma ilustrando como um verbo poderia ligar tanto um objeto literal quanto um figurativo em uma frase.
a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order
antimetábole, quiasmo
