{"id":6470,"date":"2017-07-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/blog\/delf-history-and-literature\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T10:30:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T08:30:52","slug":"delf-history-and-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/french-vocabulary-history-and-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"History And Literature In French: Useful Vocabulary And Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1400px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Vocabulary about history matters when you are learning a new language because it will help you <strong>become a better reader and develop background knowledge<\/strong>. Mastering this kind of vocabulary will also allow you to express yourself in a more precise way orally. By knowing history terms, you will have access to more complex texts about the past of France, newspaper articles and texts about history and related fields. So, today we have prepared an article in which you are going to\u00a0 find <strong>a collection of terms and concepts relevant to the study of literature and history<\/strong>.\u00a0 Here you are going to get familiar with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">some general terminology to talk about history<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">historical eras<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">literary terms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do you want to <strong>go a step further<\/strong> in your French learning? 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type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-2{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1400px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>Some General Terminology To Talk About History<\/h2>\n<p>You want to express an opinion in French after having read an article or heard the news, but the words escape you. The worst is that you have something interesting to tell and you know the right words in your mother tongue, but not in French. Maybe while you read this, you are thinking: \u201cbeen there, done that.\u201d Well, to avoid the situation, study the following words:<\/p>\n<h4>Useful History Terms &#8211; <em>Vocabulaire utile \u00e0 conna\u00eetre en histoire<\/em><\/h4>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1103\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1103\">\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">history<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">histoire<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">historical<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">historique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">histoian<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">historien<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">civilization<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">civilisation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">colonialism <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">colonialisme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">colony<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">colonie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">monarchy<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monarchie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">monarch <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monarque<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">royalty<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">royaut\u00e9  <br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">reign<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">r\u00e8gne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">king<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">roi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">queen<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">reine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">emperor <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">empereur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">dynasty<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">dynastie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">nobility<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">noblesse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">aristocracy<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">aristocratie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">knight<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">chevalier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">feudalism<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">f\u00e9odalisme, f\u00e9odalit\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">constitutional monarchy<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monarchie constitutionnelle   <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">capitalism<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">capitalisme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">communism <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">communisme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">working class<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la classe ouvri\u00e8re   <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">middle class<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la bourgeoisie <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">upper class<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la haute soci\u00e9t\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">democracy<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la d\u00e9mocratie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">democratic<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">d\u00e9mocratique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">dictatorship<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une dictature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">anarchy<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">l\u2019anarchie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">fascism<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">fascisme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">fascist <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">fasciste<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">nationalism<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">nationalisme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">revolution<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la r\u00e9volution <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">The French Revolution<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">La R\u00e9volution fran\u00e7aise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">revolt<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une r\u00e9volte<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">coup<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un coup d\u2019\u00e9tat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">demonstration <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">manifestation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">protest<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">protestation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the First World War<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la Premi\u00e8re Guerre mondiale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the Second World War<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la Seconde Guerre mondiale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">armistice<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">l\u2019armistice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the Constitution<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la Constitution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the law<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la loi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Historical Eras<\/h2>\n<p>Have you ever wondered why we divide history into different periods? Well, there are different reasons. Periodising history helps us identify events chronologically and understand more clearly the characteristics of each time as well as the complexity of the changes that have occured over time. Let\u2019s see a classification in French:<\/p>\n<h4>Historical eras &#8211; <em>Les \u00e9poques historiques<\/em><\/h4>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1106\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1106\">\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Prehistoric times<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">La pr\u00e9histoire<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Paleolithic era<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">le pal\u00e9olithique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Neolithic era <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">le n\u00e9olithique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Early civilization<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">civilisation primitive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Antiquity<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">l\u2019Antiquit\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the Middle Ages<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Le Moyen \u00c2ge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the Renaissance<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la Renaissance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Early 18th Century<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">le D\u00e9but du XVIIIe si\u00e8cle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Late 18th Century<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">la fin du XVIIIe si\u00e8cle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Modern Times<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">les temps modernes, l'\u00e9poque moderne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">the contemporary era<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">l'\u00e9poque contemporaine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Literary Terms<\/h2>\n<p>These are places where cultural diversity, literature, art, cinema, dialogue and debate are protagonists. In these cultural paradises, you can borrow lots of books, comics and films. So, let\u2019s see some of the most relevant words to talk about literary works.<\/p>\n<h4>Literary Terms &#8211; <em>Vocabulaire utile en litt\u00e9rature<\/em><\/h4>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1107\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1107\">\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a writer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un \u00e9crivain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">an author<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un auteur, une auteure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a playwright, a dramatist<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un dramaturge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a poet<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un po\u00e8te, une po\u00e9tesse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">an editor <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un \u00e9diteur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a publishing house<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une maison d\u2019\u00e9dition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a book, a work, a publication <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un ouvrage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a collection, an anthology<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un recueil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">literary genres<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">les genres litt\u00e9raires <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a novel <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a short story<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une nouvelle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a historical novel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman historique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a thriller<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman \u00e0 suspense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a detective story  <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman policier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a crime novel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un polar   <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a science-fiction novel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman de science fiction  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a novel of social criticism<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman social    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a fairy-tale <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un conte de f\u00e9es   <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a romance novel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman \u00e0 l\u2019eau de rose  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">an epistolary novel <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman \u00e9pistolaire      <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a tale<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un conte    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a biography<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une biographie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">an autobiography<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une autobiographie <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a poem<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un po\u00e8me        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a theatre play<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une pi\u00e8ce de th\u00e9\u00e2tre <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a comic book<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">une BD, une bande dessin\u00e9e    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">a graphic novel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">un roman graphique <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Are You Looking For An Online Platform To Learn French Vocabulary?<\/h2>\n<p>GlobalExam is the solution! 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