to change a book or play in a way that can be made into a movie, TV series, etc.
a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical
to be the writer of a book, article, etc.
the story of the life of a person, written by the same person
an item, especially a book, that is bought by a large number of people
a short text accompanying an illustration, giving extra information
a formal request for an artist to paint, design or compose a piece of art
to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation
the particular form that a book or magazine is in
an alphabetical list of subjects, names, etc. along with the page numbers each of them occurs, coming at the end of a book
related to literature
a type of figure of speech by which a person describes something or someone by referring to something or someone else to point out their similarities or emphasize them or give a better description of what they mean
a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal
the person who tells the story in a novel, poem, etc.
to write the series of events forming a novel, movie, play, etc.
a play with sad events, especially one that the main character dies at the end
an unexpected turn in the course of events
consisting of or employing symbols
a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one
to describe or portray someone or something in words
giving a lot of information briefly and clearly
(of a written work) relating to the author's own life or autobiography
a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information
to make a book, play, etc. short by omitting the details and including the main parts
a short introductory section at the beginning of a book, usually written by someone other than the author
a part at the end of a book including some final words that may not be written by the author
(of a movie, book, piece of music, etc.) marked with sharpness and intensity
a subject, idea, or phrase that is repeatedly used in a literary work or musical composition