what is a trope?

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2007-09-25 15:31:15 · 2 answers · asked by cutiepie_sanders 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy

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In philosophy, trope theory is a variation of nominalism. Accordingly, we need no theory for universals to explain the phenomenon.

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2007-09-29 13:28:21 · answer #1 · answered by M O R P H E U S 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A trope is the figurative use of an expression.

Here are some kinds of tropes:
anthimeria
euphemism
hyperbole
irony
litotes
meiosis
oxymoron
paradox
pun
simile

2007-09-26 18:21:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋