Vocabulary for film and literature

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l’opera

work

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la scena

scene

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il dialogo

dialogue

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il monologo

monologue

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la citazione

quotation

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la drama/la storia

plot

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la trama secondaria

subplot

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i personaggi

characters

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il personaggio principale

main character

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il/la protagonista

protagonist

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il personaggio secondario

secondary/minor character

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l'eroe/l’eroina

hero/heroine

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il ruolo

role

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raccontare (una storia)

to tell (a story)

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il narratore/la narratrice

narrator

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tratta di

it is about

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parla di/tratta di (una tema)

it is about/deals with (a theme)

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il tema

theme

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l’affermazione

proposition

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la teoria

theory

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lo stile

style

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il rapporto/la relazione

relationship

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le circonstanze

circumstances

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il senso

the meaning

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il significato

significance

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voler dire

to mean

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significare/rappresentare

to stand for

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trasmettere

to convey

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l’effetto/l’impatto

effect

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avere un impatto su qualche cosa

to have an effect on something

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l’influenza (su qualche cosa)

influence (on something)

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simbolizzare

to symbolise

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rappresentare

to represent

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la rappresentazione

representation

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la caratterizzazione

characterisation

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sviluppare

to develop

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all’inizio

at the beginning

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alla fine

at the end

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esaminare

to examine

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giudicare

to judge

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dare un giudizio

to come to a judgement

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spiegare

to explain

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trattare di

to treat

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discutere

to discuss

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parlare di

to deal with

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l’ambientazione

setting

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il punto culminante

climax

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l’ironia

irony

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ironico

ironic

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il simbolo

symbol

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simbolico

symbolic

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l’umorismo/il sense dell’umorismo

humour

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divertente

funny

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spiritoso

witty

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buffo

funny

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strano

strange

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curioso

odd

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misterioso/strano/insolito

uncanny

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deprimente

depressing

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triste

sad

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malinconico

melancholy

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tragico

tragic

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romantico

romantic

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la tragedia

tragedy

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la commedia

comedy

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la tragicommedia

traigcomedy

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il teatro

drama

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la satira

satire

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la biografia

biography

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la tensione

tension

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la suspense

suspense

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personificare

to personify

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rappresentare

to represent

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la personificazione

personification

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la rappresentazione

representation

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esprimersi

to express oneself

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mettere in discussione qualche cosa

to question something

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la prima

premiere of a play or film

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essere centrale

to be central

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un flash-back

flashback

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un monologo interiore

inner monologue

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fare un monologo

to hold a monologue

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interpretare

to interpret

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pubblicare

to publish

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il romanzo

novel

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l’allusione

allusion

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l’antitesi

antithesis

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l’opposto/il contrario

opposite

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la metafora

metaphor

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il tema ricorrente

recurring theme

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l’alienazione

alienation

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