Epistolary
EN→ZH
What Does Epistolary Mean?
- 书信的
- 书信体的
- 信件的
Epistolary Pronunciation
/ɪˈpɪstəˌlɛri/
Epistolary Definition
adjective
Definition
related to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
In ZH
与书信的撰写或以书信形式的文学作品有关。
How to Use Epistolary in a Sentence
- The novel is written in an epistolary format, consisting entirely of letters.
- She prefers epistolary communication for keeping in touch with friends.
- Epistolary novels provide unique insights into characters' thoughts.
- Many classic works, like 'Dracula', use an epistolary structure.
- The use of letters in the story creates a personal connection to the characters.
noun
Definition
a literary genre in which the story is conveyed through letters.
In ZH
一种通过信件传达故事的文学体裁。
How to Use Epistolary in a Sentence
- The epistolary genre allows for deep character exploration.
- Jane Austen's 'Lady Susan' is a well-known epistolary novel.
- Epistolary works often reflect the personal lives of the authors.
- The format can create a sense of immediacy and intimacy.
- Scholars often analyze epistolary texts for their historical context.