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Engels Literatuur, deel 1

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Jaar 4 (Gymnasium)

narratology = theory and study of stories and story telling
plot = story or plan of a play or novel
setting = where and when it all happens
character = a person in a play, short story, film, novel
exposition = part of a play that provides the necessary background information
turning point = when a significant change occurs
rising action = events that precede the climax
conflicts = opposition between characters or forces in a work of fiction
suspense = tension, excitement mixed with uncertainty
surprise = astonishment one feels when confronted with unexpected actions
climax = moment of great intensity in narrative or drama, also turning point
crisis = point when conflict reaches its highest tension and must be solved
falling action = event following the climax
resolution = part of a literary work where the complications are solved or simplified
alliteration = the use, especially in poetry, of the same sounds, especially consonants at the beginning of a word
caesura = a pause, a break in a line of verse
elegy = a literary work, often a poem, expressing sorrow, grief or misery
epic or heroic poem = poem that describes the heroic deeds of the main characters
stanza = part of a poem consisting of two or more lines characterized by a common pattern of meter, rhyme
chivalry = qualities idealized by knighthood
courtly love = idealized form of love in Middle Ages and Renaissance in which a knight puls a (noble) woman figuratively high on a pedestal
romance = long medieval narrative in prose or verse that tells of the brave deeds of chalvric heroes
kenning = figurative, often compound alternative for frequently occuring nouns, especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry. {Sun = World candle, Sea = The wales Road, Battle = The Storm of Swords}

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Engels Literatuur, deel 1

1 Termen Literatuur