graphic novel (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡræf.ɪk ˈnɒv.əl/
Definition
A book-length story told through a series of connected drawings or illustrations, often with accompanying text.
Examples
Watchmen is a complex and influential graphic novel that explores themes of heroism and morality.
She spent the afternoon reading a captivating graphic novel about a young wizard's adventures.
Many modern authors are now writing in the graphic novel format, blurring the lines between comics and literature.
How to Use graphic novel
- graphic novel format (collocation)
- The style or structure of a graphic novel. — "The author chose the graphic novel format to tell her family's history."
- read a graphic novel (collocation)
- To engage with the content of a graphic novel. — "I love to relax and read a graphic novel on rainy days."
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