Glossary | 5. Postmodern Perspectives | NEB Grade XII | Major English

 

V. Postmodern Perspectives

Glossary

absurd	irrational	बेतुका
accessible	within reach	पहुँचयोग्य
aesthetic values	appealing values	सौन्दर्य मूल्यहरू
ambiguity	vagueness	अस्पष्टता
apparent	noticeable	स्पष्ट
artful	crafty	कलात्मक
blending	mixing	मिश्रण
contemporary	present	समकालीन
conventional	traditional	परम्परागत
cultivated	tended	खेती गरिएको
Deconstruction	a method of reading texts to reveal conflicts, silences, and fissures	डिकन्स्ट्रक्शन
decorative	ornamental	सजावटी
demolish	destroy	ध्वस्त पार्नु
demolition	destruction	विध्वंस
devastation	ruin	विनाश
differentiate	distinguish	फरक पार्नु
discontinuity	cutout	निरन्तरता नहुनु
disjointed	displaced	असंबद्ध
dismantle	take apart	भत्काउने
dispersed	disseminated	तितरबितर
evocative	redolent	उत्तेजक
execution	performance	कार्यान्वयन
experimentation	testing	प्रयोग
fiction	story	कथा
fissures	cracks	दरारहरू
Fragmentation	a disjointed writing style, there is a lack of unity and coherence in the presentation of events and characters	खण्डीकरण
fusion	blending	मिश्रण
hallucinations	illusions	भ्रम
hierarchy	grading	पदानुक्रम
incorporates	includes	समावेश गर्दछ
indeterminacy	indefiniteness	अनिश्चितता
innovation	invention	नवीनता
intentional	planned	जानाजानी
interpretation	understanding	व्याख्या
interpreted	illuminated	व्याख्या गरियो
intertextuality	relationship between texts	अन्तरपाठ्यता
Intertextuality	a literary technique of using other's works in one's own work	अन्तरपाठ्यता
literally	accurately	ठ्याक्कै
literary genres	fictional categories	साहित्यिक विधाहरू
metafiction	self consciously refers to the artificiality, a technique in which the narrator or the author describes the process of writing itself	मेटाफिक्शन
narrator	speaker	कथाकार
notion	concept	धारणा
plurality	variety	बहुलता
postmodernism	means after modernism	उत्तरआधुनिकतावाद
predecessors	prototypes	पूर्ववर्तीहरू
prose	text	गद्य
psychotic	psychological	मनोवैज्ञानिक
quotations	citations	उद्धरणहरू
self-reflexivity	self-reflexiveness	आत्म-प्रतिविम्वित
sensations	consciousness	संवेदनाहरू
subgenres	fantasy, historical fiction, and science fiction	उपविधा
subverts	overthrows	विघटन गर्दछ
superficiality	shallowness	सतहीता
systematicity	well managed	व्यवस्थितता
traditionally	conventionally	परम्परागत रूपमा
unreliable narration	doubtful narration	अविश्वसनीय कथन
unreliable narration	narrated the story in such a way that the reader finds it hard to believe it	अविश्वसनीय कथन
ushered	escorted	प्रवेश गरेको
verse	poetry	पद
wane	diminish	लोप