Tropes are figures of speech or the use of figurative language.
Recently, however, tropes have taken on the meaning of "cliche".
Thus, the word "tropes" has been used in two sentences.
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Unfortunately there is no information available to know if he is
aware of TV Tropes.
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Scholars associate the interpolation of tropes with the
beginning of polyphonic music.
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Unfortunately no. Science fiction has been used to describe some
of the most blatant fantasy ever.