Welcome, students! This is Prof. Seymour Tropewell's literature seminar, "Troping in the Literary Field!"

TV Tropes is a great place to learn about literary techniques, but most of the tropes on this wiki aren't quite techniques or accepted by the literary field. These ones are. Straight from the textbook, these are the tropes you ''will'' learn about in your English class. This index is designed to be a quick go-to guide to various literary terms.

Similar to the WeAreNotAloneIndex, which indexes tropes that also have pages on Website/TheOtherWiki.

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!!Tropes:
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'''Related:'''
+ LiteraryTropes
+ TheOldestOnesInTheBook
+ OmnipresentTropes
+ PoetryTropes
+ WeAreNotAloneIndex
+ UniversalTropes
]

* [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal Alliteration]]
* [[ShoutOut Allusion]]
* {{Allegory}}
* [[AlternateAesopInterpretation Alternate Moral Interpretation]]
* AlternateCharacterInterpretation
* {{Anadiplosis}}
* {{Anaphora}}
* AnAesop
* TheAntagonist
* AntiHero
* AntiVillain
* ArchetypalCharacter
* {{Bathos}}
* BreakingTheFourthWall
* ByronicHero
* CallToAdventure
* CentralTheme
* CharacterDevelopment
* CharacterFocus
* ChekhovsGun
* ClassicalAntihero
* ClassicVillain
* TheClimax
* {{Comedy}}
* {{Conflict}}
* {{Deconstruction}}
* {{Denouement}}
* DeusExMachina
* {{Deuteragonist}}
* {{Dialogue}}
* DramatisPersonae
* DynamicCharacter
* TheEpic
* {{Epiphora}}
* [[TheMagnificent Epithet]]
* {{Exposition}}
* {{Fable}}
* FabulaAndSujet
* FairyTale
* {{Flashback}}
* FlashFiction
* FatalFlaw
* FlatCharacter
* {{Foil}}
* {{Foreshadowing}}
* FourthWall
* {{Genre}}
* GreekChorus
* {{Herald}}
* TheHero
* TheHerosJourney
* InMediasRes
* IncitingIncident
* {{Irony}}
* {{Kishotenketsu}}
* {{Leitmotif}}
* MacGuffin
* MadonnaArchetype
* MeaningfulName
* MessianicArchetype
* {{Mesodiplosis}}
* {{Minimalism}}
* MirrorCharacter
* MosesArchetype
* {{Motifs}}
* {{Narrator}}
* {{Novel}}
* {{Novelette}}
* {{Novella}}
* {{Plot}}
* PlotThreads
* PointOfView
* ThePowerOfLanguage
* PowerTrio
* TheProtagonist
* PurpleProse
* RedHerring
* {{Riddle}}
* RisingConflict
* RoundedCharacter
* SaidBookism
* {{Satire}}
* ShadowArchetype
* ShortStory
* ShowDontTell
* StaticCharacter
* StoryArc
* {{Subtext}}
* {{Symbolism}}
* {{Symploce}}
* ThreeActStructure
* {{Tragedy}}
* TragicHero
* TragicMistake
* TheTrickster
* UnreliableNarrator
* VillainProtagonist
[[/index]]

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