- Look up
trope or
tropes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Trope or
tropes may
refer to:
Trope (cinema), a
cinematic convention for
conveying a concept...
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literary trope is an
artistic effect realized with
figurative language — word, phrase,
image — such as a
rhetorical figure. In
editorial practice, a
trope is...
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Antisemitic tropes, also
known as
antisemitic canards or
antisemitic libels, are "sensational reports,
misrepresentations or fabrications"
about Jews as...
- A
fantasy trope is a
specific type of
literary trope (recurring theme) that
occurs in
fantasy fiction. Worldbuilding, plot, and
characterization have many...
- The crayon-eating
Marine is a
humorous trope (or meme) ****ociated with the
United States Marine Corps,
emerging online in the
early 2010s.
Playing off...
- TV
Tropes (also
written as TVTropes) is a wiki that
collects and do****ents
descriptions and
examples of plot
conventions and devices,
which it
refers to...
- The
Chosen One, also
known as The One or The Chosen, is a
narrative trope where one character,
usually the protagonist, is
framed as the
inevitable hero...
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Scripture in the vernacular. The
plowboy trope is an anti-elitist
trope dating back at
least 1600 years. The
trope starts with St. Jerome's
letter eulogizing...
- In geometry,
trope is an
archaic term for a
singular (meaning special)
tangent space of a variety,
often a
quartic surface. The term may have been introduced...
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Trope denotes figurative and
metaphorical language and one
which has been used in
various technical senses. The term
trope derives from the Gr**** τρόπος...
