A specific language used by a particular group of profession or (academic) fields. When speaking or writing to public, we are often advised not to use jargons to avoid confusions.
“Kafkaesque” is an adjective used to describe situations, experiences, or scenarios that are reminiscent of the themes and absurd, surreal, nightmarish atmosphere found in the works of Franz Kafka.
A style of poem originally written to be accompanied by musical instruments.
The performance of a story through movements of the body, without the use of speech.
Vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.
Neologism is new word or phrase that is not yet used regularly by most speakers and writers. How about “spork” ( Spoon + Fork) as an example?
A lyric poem intended to elevate the person or thing being addressed.
A dramatic turning moment in a play / drama. It is characterized by its suddenness, twist, significance, and emotional effects to the audience. A fitting example as the scene in drama is when Romeo thought that Juliet had died.
Literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.
Pragmatics is the the study of “language in use” – metaphor, irony, euphemism, and sarcasm are some of the examples in which language is used to convey meaning.
