Literature

Question 1

literary

Answer 1

related to literature, especially in terms of its style, structure, or content

Literary critics raved over his novels.
Her prose makes sparing use of rare and literary words.

Question 2

anecdote

Answer 2

a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical

Question 3

prose

Answer 3

spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

Question 4

passage

Answer 4

a brief part of a book, piece of music or other composition

Question 5

volume

Answer 5

a book or other publication that is part of a series of works

Question 6

playwright

Answer 6

a person who writes plays

драматург

Question 7

poetic

Answer 7

characterized by beauty, elegance, or emotional depth similar to what is often found in poetry

Question 8

to depict

Answer 8

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century.

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Question 9

to compose

Answer 9

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

Prokofiev started composing at the age of five.

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