SAT Гуманитарные науки - Литература и культура
Здесь вы выучите некоторые английские слова, связанные с литературой и культурой, такие как «отрывок», «строфа», «мелодраматический» и т. д., которые вам понадобятся для успешной сдачи SAT.
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spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry
проза
a type of verse without rhyme that has an irregular rhythm
свободный стих
a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter
стихотворение
a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme
сонет
the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.
протагонист
the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities
героиня
a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons
аллегория
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
образный язык
a literary and rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases in successive clauses or sentences, but in reverse order
антиметабола
the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art
персонификация
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device
аллюзия
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has
игра слов
a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
метафора
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
сравнение
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
ирония
a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion
канон
marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document
марджиналия
a written account of a person's own life experiences or a particular period in their life
мемуары
the story of the life of a person, written by the same person
автобиография
a book that combines illustrations and storytelling to convey a narrative, often in a sequential art format
графический роман
a cheap paperback novel often featuring an adventure or melodramatic story
дешевый роман
the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins
предыстория
a collection of selected writings by various authors, often on a similar theme or subject
антология
an author whose work is published under someone else's name
призрачный писатель
a written document, book, or musical composition created by hand rather than being produced using a typewriter or printing press
рукопись
a roll of parchment, paper, or other material containing writing or images, often used for historical or religious texts
свиток
an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work
бурлеск
intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way
сатирализованный
exaggerated or overly emotional in a theatrical or sensational way
мелодраматичный
to select and extract a passage, segment, or portion from a larger text, usually for reference or quotation
выдергивать
to turn real events or situations into a tale or story, often by changing or adding to the details
фантазировать
a specific graphical representation or shape of a character or symbol within a writing system
глиф
(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion
междометие
(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language
синтаксис
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
диалект
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking
интонация
an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a group of words, which can be pronounced as a word
акроним
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
инициализм
the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings
этимология
an expert in the study of language, examining its structure, development, and cultural aspects
лингвист
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.
мифология
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
химерa
a legendary reptile, often depicted as having a deadly gaze or venomous breath
басилиск
the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth
фольклор
a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people
обычай
collective knowledge, traditions, beliefs, and stories passed down within a culture or community, typically through storytelling
нaродное знание
a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past
элегия
the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time
наследие
a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture
субкультура
a renewed period of growth, popularity, or significance, particularly in cultural, artistic, or economic contexts
перерождение
(of traditions, practices, or customs) respected and followed for a long time because of their enduring value or significance
долгосрочный