Who is Rudyard Kipling?

The Jungle Book - Who is Rudyard Kipling?

The Jungle Book - Who is Rudyard Kipling?


L. K.
This set of flashcards helps learn English vocabulary related to literature, specifically the works of Rudyard Kipling. It focuses on terms like "candor," "allegiance," and "desolation," which are essential for understanding his writings. The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for learners. Ideal for students and literature enthusiasts, this set aids in expanding vocabulary and comprehension, particularly for those at an intermediate to advanced level.
Cartes-fiches
20
Utilisateurs
4
Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Autres
Créé / Mis à jour
17.10.2023 / 19.11.2024

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Someone who lived during the era of Queen Victoria, from 1837-1901

Victorian

a person who embraces new ideas, styles, and social trends

modernist

moral excellence

virtue

a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility

duty

having to do with the (British) empire

imperialist

occurring or published after death

posthumous

an account of the author's personal experiences

memoir

highly exaggerated, coarse comedies

farces

divided into two parts

fissured

banish

exile

to reach the highest point

to culminate

extremely tiring and demanding

gruelling

cautiousness

wariness

a state of complete emptiness or destruction

desolation

to make less severe

to mitigate

strict

stern

loyalty to one's country

allegiance

to bring under control

to subdue

treating in a condescending manner

patronizing

honesty, frankness

candor

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