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  2. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Annotations often take the form of a reader's comments handwritten in the margin, hence the term marginalia, or of printed explanatory notes provided by an editor. See also adversaria. [2] antagonist The adversary of the hero or protagonist of a drama or other literary work; e.g. Iago is the antagonist [24] in William Shakespeare's Othello. [24 ...

  3. Text annotation - Wikipedia

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    Text annotations can serve a variety of functions for both private and public reading and communication practices. In their article "From the Margins to the Center: The Future of Annotation," scholars Joanna Wolfe and Christine Neuwirth identify four primary functions that text annotations commonly serve in the modern era, including: (1)"facilitat[ing] reading and later writing tasks," which ...

  4. Annotation - Wikipedia

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    DNA annotation or genome annotation is the process of identifying the locations of genes and all of the coding regions in a genome and determining what those genes do. An annotation (irrespective of the context) is a note added by way of explanation or commentary. Once a genome is sequenced, it needs to be annotated to make sense of it. [49]

  5. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Name Definition Example Setting as a form of symbolism or allegory: The setting is both the time and geographic location within a narrative or within a work of fiction; sometimes, storytellers use the setting as a way to represent deeper ideas, reflect characters' emotions, or encourage the audience to make certain connections that add complexity to how the story may be interpreted.

  6. Derivative work - Wikipedia

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    [38] A parodic derivative work based on Duchamp's parodic derivative work is shown at this location Archived 2 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine. The mockery of "Oh, Pretty Woman," discussed in Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc., is a similar example of transforming a work by showing it in a harsh new light or criticizing its underlying ...

  7. Drama annotation - Wikipedia

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    Drama annotation is the process of annotating the metadata of a drama.Given a drama expressed in some medium (text, video, audio, etc.), the process of metadata annotation identifies what are the elements that characterize the drama and annotates such elements in some metadata format.

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Writing about fiction - Wikipedia

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    While Category:Blood in fiction may readily apply to stories where blood is a major element such as works about vampires, the work should not be placed into this category just based on the appearance of blood in the work. Overzealous sorting can diffuse the usefulness of these categories, as well as over-categorize certain works.

  9. Wikipedia:Plot-only description of fictional works - Wikipedia

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    A summary should facilitate substantial coverage of the work's real-world development, reception, and significance. This means that an article about a work of fiction or elements from such works should not solely be a summary of the primary and tertiary sources, they should also include real world context from reliable secondary sources.