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A pejorative term used to describe the effort by an author to induce emotional responses in the reader that exceed what the situation warrants. Sentimentality especially pertains to such emotions as pathos and sympathy; it cons readers into falling for the ...
Un término peyorativo usado para describir el esfuerzo por un autor para inducir respuestas emocionales en el lector que exceden lo que amerita la situación. Sentimentalismo se refiere especialmente a tales emociones como pathos y simpatía; lo Contras los ...
to stand, sit or rest in an elevated position
Estar parado, sentado, o descansar en una posición elevada.
A humorous imitation of another, usually serious, work. It can take any fixed or open form, because parodists imitate the tone, language, and shape of the original in order to deflate the subject matter, making the original work seem absurd. Anthony Hecht’s ...
A humorous imitation of another, usually serious, work. It can take any fixed or open form, because parodists imitate the tone, language, and shape of the original in order to deflate the subject matter, making the original work seem absurd. Anthony Hecht’s ...
The seed-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the ovary, stigma, and style.
El órgano de semillas de una flor, formado por el ovario, estigma y estilo.
Balance is the relationship between elements in the landscape. Balance can be formal or informal. Formal balance would usually mean that one side of the landscape is a mirror of the other, while informal balance is when plant sizes and numbers are only ...
Equilibrio es la relación entre los elementos en el paisaje. Balance puede ser formal o informal. Equilibrio formal generalmente significa que una parte del paisaje es un espejo del otro, mientras que el equilibrio informal cuando es planta tamaños y números ...
See character.
Ver personaje.
A light, humorous style of fixed form poetry. Its usual form consists of five lines with the rhyme scheme aabba; lines 1, 2, and 5 contain three feet, while lines 3 and 4 usually contain two feet. Limericks range in subject matter from the silly to the ...
Un estilo ligero y humorístico de la poesía de forma fija. Su forma habitual consiste en cinco líneas con el esquema de rima aabba; las líneas 1, 2 y 5 contienen tres pies, mientras que las líneas 3 y 4 contienen generalmente dos pies. Adultos, niños y ...
Dietary components derived from meat, fish, and animal products such as milk.
Componentes alimenticios derivan de carne, pescado y productos de origen animal como la leche.
A building or room circular in plan and usually domed.
Un edificio o una habitación circular en plan y generalmente con forma de cúpula.
An accounting term referring to a listing of a company's assets, liabilities and surplus as of a specific date.
Un término de contabilidad refiriéndose a una lista de activos, pasivos y superávit a partir de una fecha específica de la empresa.