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Language that is discordant and difficult to pronounce, such as this line from John Updike’s "Player Piano": "never my numb plunker fumbles." Cacophony ("bad sound") may be unintentional in the writer’s sense of music, or it may be used consciously for ...
Language that is discordant and difficult to pronounce, such as this line from John Updike’s "Player Piano": "never my numb plunker fumbles." Cacophony ("bad sound") may be unintentional in the writer’s sense of music, or it may be used consciously for ...
The coded character set or character encoding scheme used to represent a particular piece of text.
El esquema de codificación de caracteres utilizado para representar un determinado fragmento de texto o conjunto de caracteres codificados.
The main or primary character in a play, film, novel, or other work of fiction.
El personaje principal en una obra, película, novela u otra obra de ficción.
The number associated with a particular point on a number line.
El número asociado a un determinado punto en una recta numérica.
A coin or coins of gold, silver, copper, or other metal.
Una moneda o monedas de oro, plata, cobre u otro metal.
A type of drama that combines certain elements of both tragedy and comedy. The play’s plot tends to be serious, leading to a terrible catastrophe, until an unexpected turn in events leads to a reversal of circumstance, and the story ends happily. Tragicomedy ...
A type of drama that combines certain elements of both tragedy and comedy. The play’s plot tends to be serious, leading to a terrible catastrophe, until an unexpected turn in events leads to a reversal of circumstance, and the story ends happily. Tragicomedy ...
In air travel, the cheapest "class" of seat, used by the vast majority of passengers.
En viaje aéreo, la \"clase\" más barata de asiento, utilizada por la gran mayoría de los pasajeros.
An Old English poet or a poet troubadour of early Teutonic poetry.
Un viejo poeta inglés o un trovador poeta de poesía temprana teutónica.
Any category of literature as well as various other forms of art or culture, e.g., music, based on some loose set of stylistic criteria. Genres are formed by conventions that change over time as new genres are invented and the use of of old ones are ...
A French word meaning kind or type. The major genres in literature are poetry, fiction, drama, and essays. Genre can also refer to more specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, or science fiction.
An advanced state of acquirement, as in some knowledge, art, or science.
Un estado avanzado de adquisición, como en conocimiento, arte o ciencia.