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1
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Un roman/ un romancier

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A novel / a novelist

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Une nouvelle

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A short-story

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Une histoire

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A tale

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Un conte (de fée)

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A (fairy) tale

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Un roman policier

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A detective story

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Un roman de cape et d’épée

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A cloak-and-dagger story

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Un polar

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A whodunit

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Un indice

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A clue

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Se dénouer

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To unravel

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Un roman à thèse

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A novel with a purpose

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Une comédie de moeurs

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A comedy of manners

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Un épisode

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An instalment

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Publication sous forme de feuilleton

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Serialization

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Une oeuvre de jeunesse

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An early work

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Une œuvre «alimentaire»

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A «pot-boiler»

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Un essai / un essayiste

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An essay / an essayist

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L’intrigue

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The plot, the story-line

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Comploter / un complot

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To plot / a plot

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Un retournement ( de situation)

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A twist of the plot, a reversal

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Un tournant dans l’histoire

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A turning point in the story

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21
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Une histoire sans queue ni tête

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A «cock-and-bull» story

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Un changement soudain

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A sudden shift

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Un schéma, un motif

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A pattern

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Un schéma clairement dessiné

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A clear-cut pattern

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La structure d’ensemble

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The overall pattern

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Être teinté de

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To be tinged with

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Engendrer, susciter

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To foster

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Un sentiment de peur imprègne l’histoire

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A sense of fear permeates the story

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Un thème sous-jacent

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An underlying theme

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La vraisemblance

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Verisimilitude

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S’inspirer de la réalité

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To draw from life

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Réaliste

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Realist

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Romantisme

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Romanticism

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Surréaliste

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Surrealistic

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«L’art pour l’art»

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«Art for art’s sake»

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Un personnage

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A character , a protagonist

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Un personnage éponyme

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An eponymous character

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Un personnage à plusieurs facettes

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A multi-faceted character

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Un portrait

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A portrayal

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Faire le portrait d’un personnage

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To portray a character

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Traduire les pensées du personnage

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Convey the character’s thoughts

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Un aperçu révélateur de la psychologie du personnage

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An illuminating insight into the character’s psychology

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Contours, peinture sommaire

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Rough delineation

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Un narrateur

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A narrator

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Un récit / narratif

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A narrative / narrative

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Point de vue

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Point of view, viewpoint, standpoint

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La focalisation interne / externe

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Internal / external focalization

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Le lecteur a un accès privilégié aux pensées du personnage

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The reader has privileged access to the character’s thoughts

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Un narrateur à la première personne

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A first-person narrator

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Un narrateur «non fiable»

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An unreliable narrator

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Discours direct/ indirect

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Direct / indirect speech

52
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Discours indirect libre

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Free indirect speech

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Monologue interieur

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Interior monologue

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Courant de conscience

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Stream of conscousness

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Un flux de pensées, de souvenirs

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A flow of thoughts, of memories

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Des événements filtrés par la conscience de l’héroïne

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Events filtered through the consciousness of the heroine

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Un rythme rapide / lent

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A quick / slow rhythm

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Perturber, défaire, rompre

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To disrupt

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Une rupture temporelle

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A time gap

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Un marqueur temporel

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A time notation

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Accélérer le récit

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To speed up the narrative

62
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Un ralentissement du rythme

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A slowing down of the rhythm

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Lieu, décor, cadre (spaciotemporel)

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The setting

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Le décor, le plateau

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The décor, the set

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La trame

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The framework

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Paysage urbain/ rural/ maritime

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Landscape / townscape/ seascape

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À petite échelle / grande échelle

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On a small scale / a grand scale

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D’étendue / d’envergure très limitée

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Very narrow in scope

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Les repères spatiaux

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Spatial landmarks

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Une grande richesse de détails visuels

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A wealth of visual details

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