faction

派閥

組織内で、ほかの人たちが反対する特定の考えを共有する集団。

やさしい英語で： A group within a larger organization whose members share particular views that others disagree with.

• A small faction opposed the plan.
• The party split into two factions.
• Her faction gained support among younger members.

類義語： group, camp

よく使う表現： rival faction, political faction

内紛、不和

同じ集団や組織の中にあるグループ同士の対立や争い。

やさしい英語で： Disagreement and fighting between groups within a community or organization.

• Faction weakened the council.
• The city was torn by faction.
• Years of faction left the kingdom divided.

類義語： discord, strife

反対語： unity

よく使う表現： bitter faction, torn by faction

ドキュメンタリー小説

実在の人物や実際の出来事に、創作した内容を交えた物語や映画。

やさしい英語で： Stories or films that mix real people and events with invented details.

• Her latest book is faction.
• The film uses faction to explore the trial.
• Some readers enjoy faction more than straight history.

類義語： fictionalization

よく使う表現： write faction, historical faction