Trope Definition | What is Trope? - PoetrySoup
Definition
[n] language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
The figurative use of language - as in simile and metaphor.
Synonyms
figure, figure of speech, image
See Also...
exaggeration, hyperbole, irony, kenning, metaphor, metonymy, oxymoron, personification, prosopopoeia, rhetorical device, simile, synecdoche, zeugma
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