"greentext" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "We next see our protagonist surrounded by what is known as greentext. Greentext is a storytelling format told in the present tense and makes heavy use of self-deprecation and pronoun-dropping language. The stories are usually given additional tonal cues through accompaniment with a Pepe or Wojak meme.",
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          "text": "Voicing contempt for the human lives that may have been lost, six responses on the thread react to this tweet in a similar fashion: with images of laughing, or with 4chan greentext that uses the > character to express sarcasm and contempt in the form of mock sympathy for those lost or displaced in the shipwreck.",
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