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trope [Brit trəʊp, Am troʊp] N

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Briefly, a trope is a property (such as being green) that can only exist in one location at one time. en.wikipedia.org

Certain tropes are also used and reused in fan fiction. en.wikipedia.org

Most formal upper-level ontologies recognize qualities, attributes, tropes, or something related, although the exact classification may differ. en.wikipedia.org

The trope "tall, dark and handsome" reflects and reinforces this aesthetic, and while "dark" has given way to fair skin, tallness remains idealized. opinion.inquirer.net

Perspective is the key trope in the second half of the poem, as it introduces the idea of the connection between speaker and beloved. en.wikipedia.org

My brain tends to work along the lines of science fiction tropes. en.wikipedia.org

Western tropes and magitech elements are also prominent. en.wikipedia.org

He always speaks in tropes using analogies such as the sun as a symbol of his kingly status. en.wikipedia.org

It is known for the composition of tropes, sequences, and early organum. en.wikipedia.org

They are full of trope and figure, frequently with much force of application, quaint and sententious. en.wikipedia.org

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