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theme of the novel
Definition
a basic idea that underlies what is being said or done — especially in a literary or artistic work
- If you were to design a theme park around the crashed drug plane, what would you call it?p. 177.4
theme park = an amusement park with one or more basic underlying ideas — such as the Magic Kingdom
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- There would be no theme song, just the sound of the Metro doors opening and closing and opening and closing.p. 140.7
- My amoo Muhammad recently turned eighty, an event that the family celebrated with a Hawaiian-themed birthday party.p. 102.2
- Even the ads followed the same theme.p. 135.1
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