noun as in strong fondness

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literal, straightforward

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Example:Contrary to a meta-trope, the author of the next book sticks to a literal interpretation of the characters and themes without any self-referential humor.

Definition:Conforming strictly to the literal or denotative meaning of words; not figurative or metaphorical.

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Example:In contrast to a meta-trope that often uses irony or satire, his next essay will be straightforward, focusing on the literal interpretation of the data presented.

Definition:Not using artifice, especially in statement or expression; direct, open, and sincere.

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