tópos — meaning in English
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English meaning
- trope noun A recurring device, theme or cliché in storytelling — the plucky orphan, the last-minute dash to the airport.
Senses
tópos is used for these senses in English:
- trope (art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.
trope — full definition
- noun A recurring device, theme or cliché in storytelling — the plucky orphan, the last-minute dash to the airport.
- noun A figure of speech in which words are used in a non-literal way, such as metaphor or irony.
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