Trope

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Trope or tropes may refer to:

Trope (literature):
- the use of figurative language in literature
- a commonly recurring literary or rhetorical device, motif, or cliché
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)

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