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- What exactly is a trope? : r EnglishLearning - Reddit
A trope is a narrative device that the audience will recognize across several stories It's like a concept, or idea, or pattern that is used in different stories to convey some sort of meaning Sometimes it may be seen as a cliché or stereotype, but it isn't inherently bad
- How TV Tropes Changed The Meaning Of Trope - Reddit
This probably is just a high profile example of a shift in language that was happening independently My 2002 ed Oxford American College Dictionary (two years before TV Tropes began) gives, as a secondary definition of trope, "a conventional idea or phrase " This pretty well has trope approaching cliché, as the newer meaning would have it
- Romance Tropes - Master list : r RomanceBooks - Reddit
r RomanceBooks is a discussion sub for readers of romance novels Home of the magic search button and endless book recommendations as well as discussions about tropes and characters, Author AMAs, book clubs, and more
- TV Tropes - Is it Bad? : r writing - Reddit
TV Tropes is an amazing resource, and it's hugely useful to understand TROPES (everything is a trope) People hate it because it's a rabbit-hole that's hard to escape from Reply reply
- What are some plot devices to start Fake Dating? : r FanFiction - Reddit
This and Number 7 are updated versions of an old film trope where someone (usually a woman) would claim to be married in order to get keep a job, back in the day when it was legal to discriminate on that basis Fortunately it's illegal to do that now but damn, it did provide a convenient reason for the juicy fake marriage dating storyline
- How is a ‘trope’ essentially different from a ‘motif . . . - Reddit
A trope is an idea, like "damsel tied to a train track" or "one person commits irrevocably to a wrong course of action due to a misunderstanding that could have been resolved in a discussion that wasn't had because of reasons", and that trope could appear in the given movie or any other without affecting the motif or theme of the movie
- What are your favorite CHARACTER tropes archetypes? : r writing - Reddit
My favorite aspect of this trope is when you only get glimpses into how knowledgeable the mentor is An example I like to use: from Avengers: Endgame, when Hulk shows up to the Sanctum Sanctorum looking for Dr Strange, and instead meets a surprisingly well-informed Ancient One "I'm looking for Dr Strange " "You're about five years too early
- Every horror character trope in existence : r horror - Reddit
I want to make a list of every character trope in existence if anyone wants to help just comment I'll put the trope name and an example near them List for now: -Final Girl (Sidney Prescott - Scream) the last one standing at the end of the movie maybe even defeat the killer or villain of the movie
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