General literature

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General literature

An approach to literature which suggests that knowledge of the author’s life experiences can aid in the understanding of his or her work. While biographical information can sometimes complicate one’s ...

ballada strófa

Irodalom; General literature

A four-line stanza, known as a quatrain, consisting of alternating eight- and six-syllable lines. Usually only the second and fourth lines rhyme (an abcb pattern). Coleridge adopted the ballad stanza ...

ballada

Irodalom; General literature

Traditionally, a ballad is a song, transmitted orally from generation to generation, that tells a story and that eventually is written down. As such, ballads usually cannot be traced to a particular ...

asszonánc

Irodalom; General literature

The repetition of internal vowel sounds in nearby words that do not end the same, for example, "asleep under a tree," or "each evening." Similar endings result in rhyme, as in "asleep in the deep." ...

monológ

Irodalom; General literature

In drama, a speech directed to the audience that supposedly is not audible to the other characters onstage at the time. When Hamlet first appears onstage, for example, his aside "A little more than ...

archetípus

Irodalom; General literature

A univerzális szimbólumok, mély és olykor eszméletlen válasz az olvasó, hogy leírására használt kifejezés. Az irodalom, a karakterek, a képek és a téma, hogy szimbolikusan testesítik meg az egyetemes ...

aposztróf

Irodalom; General literature

Cím, vagy valaki, aki hiányzik, és ezért nem lehet hallani a beszélő vagy valami Másfajúak, hogy nem tudja felfogni. Aposztróf gyakran lehetőséget egy beszélő azt gondolni, hangosan.