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FLVS Francais IV

Français 4 : la Négritude et la littérature africaine. FLVS.

QuestionAnswer
la négritude black pride
l'esclavage (masc) slavery
le sauvage the savage
le cliché cliche
le préjugé prejudice or preconceived idea
le racisme racism
la discrimination discrimination
l'abus abuse
la tolérance tolerance
la racine root
le traitement treatment
le siècle century
la libération liberation/ freeing
le compatriote countryman/ country woman
revendiquer to claim
convaincre to convince
souffrir to suffer
améliorer to improve
dénoncer to denounce, to blame, to condemn
le roi, la reine king, queen
reprocher to disaprove, to admonish
s'interroger to ask oneself
abolir= suprimer to abolish
tenter de= essayer de to try to
réduire reduce, diminish
quasiment nearly
mythique mythical
rebelle rebellious
se forger (une idée) to be convinced
la figure de proue= le chef de file= le père leader, founder, father
l'effet contraire (masc.) the opposite effect
une idée préconçue= a preconceived idea
le mythe du bon sauvage the myth of the "good savage"= the banana republic cliche perception
de l’époque of the time
le noeud de l'histoire plot
vis-à-vis towards
en commun in common
bien s'entendre to get along
les autochtones(masc.) africains native Africans
les lutte (fem) quotidiennes daily struggles
romantiser (e) romanticized, idealized
de naissance by birth
partager to share
intitulé titled
en tant que as
en avoir ras-le-bol to be fed up
engagé committed to a political cause
se récrier contre les injustices(fem.) to cry out against injustice
le précurseur = precursor, forerunner
se concrétiser to become a reality
la quête identitaire africaine the African identity quest
le dramaturge playwright
Rappelez-vous que Remember that
le porte parole spokesman
le genre type ( of literature)
une œuvre work
le chef-d'œuvre master piece
la citation quotation
le rapport relationship
le sens, la signification meaning
le point culminant climax of a story
un personnage character
le caractère personality, character
une fable fable
un conte tale
un roman novel
la nouvelle short story
édifiant (e) educational
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