examples:
La Ilíada
a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
La Odisea
a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
apocalipsis
the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
refrito
a British revision of the Authorized Version
escrito
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
ángelus
a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation
avemaría
a salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in prayers to her
padrenuestro
the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13)
corán
the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
salmo
one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
Convención de Ginebra
an agreement first drawn up in Geneva in 1864 and later revised concerning the treatment of captured and wounded military personnel and civilians in wartime
types:
lectura,
texto
written works (especially in books or magazines)
apartado,
sección
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
apartado,
parágrafo,
párrafo
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
diario
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
manuscrito
the form of a literary work submitted for publication
autógrafo
something written by one's own hand
versión
a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
ensayo
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
documento
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
ditirambo
a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
plagio
a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work
acróstico
verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
diálogo
a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
poema,
verso
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
texto
the words of something written
salida
(computer science) matter that is held in a computer and is typed or printed on paper
episodio
a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
sobrescrito
an inscription written above something else
epitafio
an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
disertación,
memoria,
tesina,
tesis
a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
opúsculo
a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
monografía
a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject
crítica
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
corte,
supresión
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
biblia
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
evangelio
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
mantra
(Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
salmo
any sacred song used to praise the deity
certificación
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
confesión
a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
papiro
a document written on papyrus
patente
a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
programa
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
fuente
a document (or organization) from which information is obtained
libro,
obra escrita
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
artículo
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group