Analyzing texts – Vocabulary – N – Z
| N |
|---|
| naive |
| narrative |
| non-literary |
| novelist |
| O |
| objection |
| objective |
| obvious / evident |
| of inferior quality |
| on the whole / all in all |
| to open the reader's eyes to |
| to oppose |
| to have a ... opinion of / about |
| a favourable opinion of / about |
| a good opinion of / about |
| high opinion of / about |
| a positive opinion of / about |
| order |
| P |
| parody |
| passage |
| personal opinion |
| to mention / indicate the place |
| point of view |
| to point out |
| pompous |
| to pose a problem |
| to praise |
| to hold/have a prejudice against |
| to propose |
| to prove sth. |
| to publish |
| Q |
| to quote |
| R |
| rash |
| to react / to respond |
| to recommend |
| to recognize |
| reflexions |
| reproach |
| to resign herself/himself with the idea of |
| to result from |
| rhyme scheme |
| rhyming couple |
| to play a secondary role |
| rough conduct |
| runs from line ... to line |
| S |
| sarcasm |
| satire |
| secondary |
| selfishness |
| shortness |
| to show / to reveal |
| social background/milieu |
| source |
| speaks in the first person |
| stage |
| to state |
| to state clearly |
| state of mind |
| strange |
| to study sth. |
| to substantive |
| to suggest |
| to suggest / to propose |
| superficial |
| superior |
| superiority |
| suspense |
| T |
| to take sb's part |
| to take sth. into consideration |
| title |
| typical traits (of) |
| U |
| unbelievable |
| understanding |
| unfounded |
| to underline / is given prominence |
| unreal / imaginary |
| unstressed / unaccented |
| V |
| to verify |
| vivid |
| W |
| weak arguments |
| ... is well-founded |
| what matters is |
Ulrike Schroedter contributed to the list. Thanks to Guilia and Lea