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- Purple_prose abstract "In literary criticism, purple prose is prose text that is so extravagant, ornate, or flowery as to break the flow and draw excessive attention to itself. Purple prose is characterized by the extensive use of adjectives, adverbs, zombie nouns, and metaphors. When it is limited to certain passages, they may be termed purple patches or purple passages, standing out from the rest of the work.Purple prose is criticized for desaturating the meaning in an author's text by overusing melodramatic and fanciful descriptions. As there is no precise rule or absolute definition of what constitutes purple prose, deciding if a text, passage, or complete work has fallen victim is a subjective decision. According to Paul West's words, \". . .a certain amount of sass to speak up for prose that's rich, succulent and full of novelty. Purple is [widely seen as] immoral, undemocratic and insincere; at best artsy, at worst the exterminating angel of depravity.\"".
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- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Ars_Poetica_(Horace).
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Bulwer-Lytton_Fiction_Contest.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Category:Descriptive_technique.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fiction.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fiction-writing_mode.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Category:Narratology.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Category:Style_(fiction).
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Diana_(mythology).
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Euphuism.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Horace.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Literary_criticism.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Metaphor.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Nominalization.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Order_of_the_Occult_Hand.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Paul_West_(writer).
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Prose.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLink Rhine.
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "Purple prose".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "florid prose".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "flowery prose".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "purple passage".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "purple passages".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "purple patch".
- Purple_prose wikiPageWikiLinkText "purple prose".
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- Purple_prose subject Category:Descriptive_technique.
- Purple_prose subject Category:Fiction.
- Purple_prose subject Category:Fiction-writing_mode.
- Purple_prose subject Category:Narratology.
- Purple_prose subject Category:Style_(fiction).
- Purple_prose hypernym Text.
- Purple_prose type Book.
- Purple_prose type Genre.
- Purple_prose type Concept.
- Purple_prose type Genre.
- Purple_prose type Redirect.
- Purple_prose type Technique.
- Purple_prose comment "In literary criticism, purple prose is prose text that is so extravagant, ornate, or flowery as to break the flow and draw excessive attention to itself. Purple prose is characterized by the extensive use of adjectives, adverbs, zombie nouns, and metaphors.".
- Purple_prose label "Purple prose".
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- Purple_prose sameAs m.0587bb.
- Purple_prose sameAs Пурпурная_проза.
- Purple_prose sameAs Q7261479.
- Purple_prose wasDerivedFrom Purple_prose?oldid=707550545.
- Purple_prose isPrimaryTopicOf Purple_prose.