Trope

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Trope or tropes may refer to:

  • Trope (literature), the use of figurative language in literature
  • Trope (mathematics), an archaic geometry term for a tangent line or plane
  • Trope (music), a variety of different things in medieval and modern music
  • Trope (philosophy), figurative and metaphorical language and various other technical senses
  • Trope (religion), a musical embellishment of texts
  • Trope of Litotes, a literary method of denying a negation
  • Tropes Zoom, a desktop search engine
  • TV Tropes, a wiki for conventions and devices found within creative works
  • Fantasy tropes and conventions, elements of the fantasy genre
  • Trope or cantillation, the ritual chanting of readings from the Hebrew Bible in synagogue services
  • Tropes, qualities or properties in formal ontology (philosophy)

People

  • Michael Trope (born 1951), American trial lawyer and former sports agent

See also

  • All pages with titles containing "Trope"
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