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Metatrope

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tropenoun(art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.
tropistnounOne who uses or deals in tropes.
metopanounAlternative form of metope. [(architecture) The architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze.]
strophenoun(prosody) The section of an ode that the chorus chants as it moves from right to left across the stage.
tralationnoun(obsolete) The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; a metaphor; a trope.
metapoetrynounpoetry dealing with the topic of poetry
metaphrastnounA person who uses metaphrase to re-cast a text in a different form, for example from poetry to prose.
choreusnoun(prosody) A trochee.
polyptotonnoun(rhetoric) A stylistic scheme in which words from the same root are used together, or a word is repeated in a different inflection or case.
peripeteianoun(drama) A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.
metapoemnounA work of metapoetry; a poem about poetry.
epigonismnounAn artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation; stereotyped repetition.
metaphoremenoun(linguistics) A non-literal expression with a relatively fixed lexicogrammatical form and specific semantics and pragmatics, associated with metaphoric language.
peripetianounAlternative form of peripeteia. [(drama) A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.]
hypotyposisnoun(rhetoric) A vivid, picturesque description of scenes or events.
trochaicknounObsolete form of trochaic. [Composed of or relating to trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.]
peripetynoun(psychoanalysis) The third stage of a dream in Jungian theory.
rhopalismnoun(poetry, rhetoric) rhopalic structure
metaphoricsnounThe use of metaphor generally.
tautologynoun(uncountable) Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition.

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