Розширений Словниковий Запас для TOEFL - Література та письмо
Тут ви дізнаєтеся деякі англійські слова про літературу та письменство, такі як "lurid", "epic", "psalm" тощо, які потрібні для іспиту TOEFL.
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(a book, play, text, etc.) made shorter than the original by omitting some details

скорочений, сокращений

(of a story, play, image, etc.) using characters or events in a symbolic sense that represent a concept, quality, etc.

алегоричний, символічний

shocking or sensational, especially in a gruesome or vulgar way

шокуючий, сенсаційний

(of speech or writing) using a serious and elevated style that makes it tedious and complicated

напыщений, складний

a poem or other piece of writing in which certain letters of each line, usually the initial letters, spell out a word or phrase

акростих

an absurd or comically exaggerated replication of a literary or dramatic work

бурлеск, пародія

humorous and poorly written poetry

потворна поезія, гумористичні вірші низької якості

a song or poem expressing sadness, especially in the memory of a dead person or a bitter event in the past

елегія, пам'ятна поема

a long poem in narrative form giving an account of the extraordinary deeds and adventures of a nation's heroes or legends

епос, епічна поема

a Japanese poem with three unrhymed lines that have five, seven and five syllables each

хаiku

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

ламентація, пісня скорботи

a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner

пародія, сатира

a lyric poem, written in varied or irregular metrical form, for a particular object, person, or concept

ода

a piece of writing, music, etc. that imitates the style of someone else in a humorous way

пародія

any holy poem, song, or hymn, especially the ones in the Book of Psalms, used in Christian and Jewish worship

псалом, священна пісня

a verse of Italian origin that has 14 lines, usually in an iambic pentameter and a prescribed rhyme scheme

сонет

a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

строка, сторофа

an elaborate image or a far-fetched metaphor, used in poetry

химерний образ, потужна метафора

the continuation of a line of poetry into another couplet or stanza without a break

ензамбування

the use of language and figures of speech in a way that influences or entertains people

риторика

a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

додаток, доповнення

villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing

антагоніст, негідник

a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

додаток, доповнення

a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

анотація, краткий опис

marks and notes written in the margins of a book or document

маргіналія, помітки на полях

a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

глосарій, словник термінів

generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

канон, основоположення

an ancient book, written by hand, especially of scriptures, classics, etc.

кодекс, рукопис

the greatest literary or artistic piece that an author or artist has created

магнум опус

a work of fiction with an intermediate length, which could be considered a short novel

новела

an apparent mistake or inconsistency in the narrative of a book, motion picture, etc.

діра в сюжеті, неконсистентність в сюжеті

the fact of having an excessive number of words that results in being tedious

проліксність

