La Littérature Flashcards

1
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The beginning

A

Le début

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2
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Writer

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L’auteur / l’écrivain

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3
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Underlying theme

A

Le leitmotiv

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4
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First person (narrative)

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À la prèmiere personne

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5
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A story

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Un conte / une histoire

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6
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The ending

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Le dénouement

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7
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Contemporary

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Contemporain / de l’époque

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8
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The plot

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L’intrigue

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9
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Voacbulary

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Le vocabulaire

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10
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Narrative

A

Le récit

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11
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Main theme

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Le thème principal

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12
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To take place

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Avoir lieu / se dérouler

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13
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In a…way

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D’une façon / d’une manière

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14
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Secondary character

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Le personnage secondaire

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15
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Main character

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Le personnage principal

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16
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Black humour

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L’humour noir

17
Q

Hatred of women

A

La misogynie

18
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Social climbing

A

L’arrivisme

19
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Reader

A

Un lecteur

20
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Behaviour

A

Le comportement

21
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To depict

A

Dépeindre

22
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Irony

A

L’ironie

23
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To comment upon / treat

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Commenter / Traiter / Aborder

24
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Tone

A

Le ton

25
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To use

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Employer / se servir de

26
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Hatred of mankind

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La misathropie

27
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Social class

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Une classe sociale / un rang social

28
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It’s about

A

Il s’agit de

29
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The social / historic context

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Le contexte social / historique

30
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To tell (story)

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Raconter

31
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Taboo subject

A

Un sujet tabou

32
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Hypocrisy

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L’hypocrisie