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What Is A Literary Trope?
Storytellers often try to find the right form, or structure to shape their words around. In Literature, many vampire constructs have been created. A construct is an idea, or a conceptual model. A trope is a type of construct.
What Is A Trope?
According to Merriam-Webster, a trope is "a word or expression used in a figurative sense: Figure of Speech." 2. Cliche 3. Motif
TROPE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
A trope is a reoccurring plot device, motif, archetype, or theme used by storytellers. Tropes build structure. Think of a trope as a construct used by creators to build narratives.
Examples of popular trope plots include a "love triangle" or a "damsel in distress."
Trope | The Poetry Foundation
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