1. Literature of the absurd: (荒诞派文学) The term is applied to a number of works in drama and prose fiction which have in common the sense that the human condition is essentially absurd, and that this condition can be adequately represented only in works of literature that are themselves...
Literary Term 1）Iambic pentameter refers to 5 feet , consisting of one unaccented syllable followed by an accented one in each foot .Iambic tetrameter refers to 4 feet , consisting of one unaccented syllable followed by an accented one in each foot . Iambic trimester refers to 3 ...
Point-of-view is a term for the narrative mode, and is a primary characteristic of prose. It is the way in which the author narrates the story. There are many options, the most common of which are first person singular and third person limited; authors also sometimes choose to mix diffe...
1. Satire is a bit unusual as a literary term because it can be used to describe both a literary device and the specific genre of literature that makes use of the device. 1. 讽刺作为一个文学术语有些特别,因为它既可以用于描述一种文学手法,也可以用于描述利用该手法的特定文学体裁。 Just like...
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Alliterationis the repetition of speech sounds in a sequence of nearby words; the term is usually applied only to consonants, and especially when the recurrent sound occurs in a conspicuous position at the beginning either of a word or of a stressed syllable within a word. Consonanceis the rep...
Epiphany顿悟:the term used in Christian theology for a manifestation of God’s presence in the world. It was taken over James Joyce to denote secular revelation in the everyday world, “a sudden spiritual manifestation” in which the “whatness” of a common object or gesture appears radiant...
The term Cavalier or Caroline (adjective from Charles) is used for a group of mid 17th century poets who sided with King Charles I against the parliament. These Cavalier or Caroline poets were the followers of Ben Johnson, and may properly be called ...More ...
Electra complex is a term used to describe the psychological conflict of a daughter’s unconscious rivalry with her mother for her father’s attention. The name comes from the Greek legend of Electra, who avenged the death of her father, Agamemnon, by plotting the death of her mother" . ...
The termantistrophedescribes a specific type of repetition — that of a word, or a phrase, repeating at the end of consecutive sentences. You’ll commonly see it used in poetry, although books and speeches will also make use of it.