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A branch of dentistry dealing with irregularities of the teeth and their correction.
Una rama de tratar de Odontología con las irregularidades de los dientes y su corrección.
A literary work, which exposes and ridicules human vices or folly. Historically perceived as tending toward didacticism, it is usually intended as a moral criticism directed against the injustice of social wrongs. It may be written with witty jocularity or ...
Una obra literaria, que expone y ridiculiza vicios humanos o locura. Históricamente percibida como tendiendo hacia didáctica, generalmente está diseñada como una moral crítica dirigida contra la injusticia de males sociales. Se puede escribir con jocularity ...
A narrated scene that marks a break in the narrative in order to inform the reader or audience member about events that took place before the opening scene of a work. See also exposition.
Una escena narrada que marca una ruptura en la narrativa para informar al lector o público miembro sobre acontecimientos que tuvieron lugar antes de la primera escena de una obra. Véase también exposición.
A literary or contextual symbol can be a setting, character, action, object, name, or anything else in a work that maintains its literal significance while suggesting other meanings. Such symbols go beyond conventional symbols; they gain their symbolic ...
Un símbolo literario o contextual puede ser un ambiente, personaje, acción, objeto, nombre o algo más en un trabajo que mantiene su significado literal mientras sugiriendo otros significados. Estos símbolos van más allá de símbolos convencionales; obtienen su ...
The arrangement, manner or method used to convey the content, such as free verse, ballad, haiku, etc. In other words, the "way-it-is-said."
El orden, la manera o el método utilizado para transmitir el contenido, como verso libre, balada, haiku, etc. En otras palabras, la manera en la que se dice.
The stem or culm portion of the plant.
La porción de tallo o caña de la planta.
The distance from the base of the plant at ground level to the top of the highest leaf or the panicle of a mature plant, measured in centimeters.
La distancia desde la base de la planta a nivel del suelo hasta la parte superior de la hoja más alta o la panoja de una planta madura, se mide en centímetros.
Meaning "purgation," catharsis describes the release of the emotions of pity and fear by the audience at the end of a tragedy. In his Poetics, Aristotle discusses the importance of catharsis. The audience faces the misfortunes of the protagonist, which elicit ...
Meaning "purgation," catharsis describes the release of the emotions of pity and fear by the audience at the end of a tragedy. In his Poetics, Aristotle discusses the importance of catharsis. The audience faces the misfortunes of the protagonist, which elicit ...
A statement so plainly true as hardly to require statement or proof.
Una declaración que es tan verdadera que difícilmente requiera una afirmación o una prueba.
The facing, sometimes richly ornamented, about a fireplace, including the usual shelf above it.
La entretela, a veces decorada suntuosamente, sobre una chimenea, incluyendo la repisa frecuente sobre esta.