"tendency writing" meaning in All languages combined

See tendency writing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tendency writings [plural]
Etymology: The name is borrowed from German forms such as Tendenzschrift, Tendenzroman ("tendency novel"), and Tendenzdrama. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|-}} German, {{m|de|Tendenzschrift}} Tendenzschrift, {{m|de|Tendenzroman}} Tendenzroman, {{m|de|Tendenzdrama}} Tendenzdrama Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tendency writing (countable and uncountable, plural tendency writings)
  1. (literature) Literature produced in order to promote a cause or serve a rhetorical purpose that the writing itself never makes explicit. These purposes are typically social, political, or moral. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Literature Related terms: tendency film
    Sense id: en-tendency_writing-en-noun-1TjjZ0e3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: literature, media, publishing

Inflected forms

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