M&I literature 1 Flashcards

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un dramaturge, un auteur

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a playwright, a dramatist

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des indications scéniques, des didascalies

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stage directions

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des effets scéniques
des jeux de scènes

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stage effects

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4
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voler la vedette

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to steal te show /limelight

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5
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adapter un roman

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to dramatize a novel

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les personnages (2)

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the characters
dramatis personae

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la distribution

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the cast

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8
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un producteur de théâtre

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the producer

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un rôle secondaire, un petit rôle

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a minor part

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un rôle muet

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a silent role

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11
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un rôle de composition

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a character role

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12
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des accessoires de théâtre

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theatrical properties

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13
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une répétition

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a rehearsal

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14
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la répétition générale

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the dress rehearsal

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15
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un aparté

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an aside

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16
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une réplique

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a rejoindre

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17
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monter / mettre en scène une pièce

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to put on stage a play

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18
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jouer une pièce

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to perform a play

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mettre en scène un personnage

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to stage a character

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20
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jouer le premier rôle

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to play the leading role

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21
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savoir son texte

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to know one’s lines

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22
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j’ai eu un trou de mémoire

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my mind went blank

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23
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l’ironie dramatique

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dramatic irony

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une comédie de moeurs

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a comedy of manners

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la grande comédie, la comédie raffinée
high comedy
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le théâtre de l'Absurde
the Theatre of the Absurd
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la bouffonnerie, la farce, le burlesque
slapstick
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un mauvais acteur
a ham actor
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un bouffon, un pitre
a clown
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apporter une note d'humour
to provide comic relief
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en faire trop ( sur scène ) / en remettre une couche
to ham / to ham it yp
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changer l'interprétation d'une pièce
to overdo a scene
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faire des pitreries
to clown around
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grotesque, ridicule, absurde
farcical
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exagéré
exaggerated
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le divertissement
entertainment
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les arts du spectacle
the performing arts
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une parodie, un sketch satirique
a skit
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une pantomime
a pantomime
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une intrigue
a plot
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l'incident déclencheur (2)
the inciting incident the conflict
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l'action croissante
the rising action
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le noeud de l'action, le point culminant , l'apogée
the climax
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une chute, une retombée
an anticlimax
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l'action décroissante
the falling action
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le dénouement (2)
the denouement the resolution
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des obstacles
complications
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des péripéties
peripeteia
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le tournant
the turning point
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l'apogée
the peak
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un rebondissement
a twist a sudden development a turn of events
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catharsis
catharsis
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déclencher qqch
to set sth in motion
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se dérouler ( histoire, évènement )
to unfold
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dénouer, démêler, résoudre
to unravel
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