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Neja Strukelj

London, United Kingdom

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English (EN)syncopation

In the quantitive verse of classical poetry, the suppression of one syllable in a metrical pattern, with its time value either replaced by a pause (like a musician's "rest") or by the additional lengthening of an adjoining long syllable.

Slovenian (SL)sinkopa

V kvantitativnem verzu klasične poezije gre za opustitev enega zloga v metričnem vzorcu, katerega časovne vrednosti (trajanje) je bodisi nadomeščeno s pavzo ali s podaljšanim sosednjim dolgim zlogom.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)synecdoche

A figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole or the whole for a part, as wheels for automobile or society for high society.

Slovenian (SL)sinegdoha

Z drugim izrazom sovzprejetje, je retorična figura, ki nadomesti drugo besedo ali besedno zvezo v okviru pomenske zveze, ki je količinske narave. Primer: Narod si bo pisal sodbo sam, ne frak mu je ne bo in ne talar (Cankar).

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)cultural lag

A dysfunction in the sociocultural system caused by change occurring in one part of the system and the failure of another part of that system to adjust to the change.

Slovenian (SL)kulturno zaostajanje

Motnja v družbeno-kulturnem sistemu, do katere pride zaradi sprememb na enem področju tega sistema ter nezmožnosti prilagajanja teh sprememb na drugih področjih sistema.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)metrical pause

A "rest" or "hold" that has a temporal value, usually to compensate for the omission of an unstressed syllable in a foot.

Slovenian (SL)metrična pavza

"Počitek" ali "premor", ki ima časovno vrednost, običajno deluje kot nadomestilo za opustitev nepoudarjenega zloga v stopici.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)class

Dividing society into groups where the members of each group share basically the same economic and political characteristics.

Slovenian (SL)razred

Delitev družbe v skupine, kjer člani vsake skupine razpolagajo z enakimi gospodarskimi in političnimi značilnostmi.

Politics; U.S. politics

English (EN)megachurches

Large worship centers affiliated only loosely, if at all, with existing denominations. Average attendance per weekend must exceed 2,000 to be considered a megachurch.

Slovenian (SL)mega cerkve

Veliki centri namenjeni bogoslužju, ki so z obstoječimi verskimi skupnostmi povezani zgolj ohlapno oziroma sploh niso povezani. Pod kategorijo mega cerkve spadajo tiste cerkve, katero med vikendi obišče več kot 2000 vernikov.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)reader cheating

Producing a result (a surprise, a deduction, an unexpected denouement) without having given the reader a fair opportunity to foresee the result. For instance, having a detective deduce the murderer based on evidence the author has willfully concealed from the ...

Slovenian (SL)zavajanje bralca

Stanje, ko avtor ustvari neko situacijo oziroma izid (presenečenje, sklepanje, nepričakovan razplet), brez da bi bralcu omogočil, da slednji sam predvidi izid oziroma zaključek. Primer zavajanja bralca je na primer, ko detektiv ugotovi kdo morilec na podlagi ...

Literature; Fiction

English (EN)bacchius

In ancient poetry, a metrical foot consisting of a short syllable followed by two long syllables.

Slovenian (SL)bacchus

V antični poeziji, gre za metrično stopico, sestavljeno iz kratkega zloga sledi dveh dolgih zlogov.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)free verse

A fluid form which conforms to no set rules of traditional versification. The free in free verse refers to the freedom from fixed patterns of meter and rhyme, but writers of free verse employ familiar poetic devices such as assonance, alliteration, imagery, ...

Slovenian (SL)prosti/svobodni verz

Pesniška oblika, ki se ne drži nobenih predpisanih pravil klasičnega pesništva. Beseda "svoboden" v svobodnem verzu se nanaša na svobodo od ustaljenih načel metrike ter rime, vendar pesniki v prostem verzu pogosto uporabljajo znane pesniške figure, kot na ...

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)theory

A hypothesis assumed for the sake of argument or investigation.

Slovenian (SL)teorija

Hipoteza, ki nastane zavoljo argumenta ali raziskave.

Politics; U.S. politics