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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Brooke-Rose reverses this familiar postmodernist trope by focusing instead on the relation between the characters and their readers.
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In effect, Freud attributes to the unconscious the power of a writer brilliantly deploying the classical tropes to transform his material.
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Knowledge of their ontological status thus functions in Textermination as a trope for indeterminacy.
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The movement was also programmatically self-conscious, one of the modernist tropes.