Literary terms in Esperanto
The list of Esperanto translations of literary terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.
A
- allegory • alegorio
- alliteration • aliteracio
- allusion • aludo
- anachronism • anakronismo
- Anaphora • Anaforo
- antagonist • antagonisto
- antithesis • antitezo
- archetype • arketipo
- assonance • asonanco
C
- chiasmus • Kiasmo
D
- deus ex machina • Deus ex machina
E
- ellipsis • tripunkto
- enjambment • Transpaŝo
- epithet • Epiteto
- euphemism • eŭfemismo
F
- foreshadowing • rakonta aŭgurado
G
- genre • ĝenro
H
- hyperbole • troigo
I
- irony • ironio
L
- leitmotif • Gvidmotivo
M
- metaphor • metaforo
N
- narrative • rakonto
- narrative motif • literatura motivo
- narrative point of view • Vidpunkto
O
- ode • odo
- onomatopoeia • onomatopeo
- oxymoron • oksimoro
P
- paradox • paradokso
- personification • personigo
- plot • intrigo
- protagonist • ĉefrolulo
S
- simile • komparo
- sonnet • soneto
- stream of consciousness • Konscifluo
- synecdoche • sinekdoĥo
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