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Literary device where the author writes themself into their fictional story
Self-insertion is a literary device in which the author writes themselves into the story under the guise of, or from the perspective of, a fictional character
Self-insertion
Overly competent fictional character
often written by adolescent authors and may represent the author's self-insertion into the story, both in fan fiction and commercially published fiction
Mary_Sue
Prediction that causes itself to become true
A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that comes true at least in part as a result of a person's belief or expectation that the prediction would come
Self-fulfilling_prophecy
Novel about real events overlaid with a façade of fiction
Non-fiction novel Real person fiction Semi-fiction Small penis rule Self-insertion Tuckerization "Definition of ROMAN À CLEF". www.merriam-webster.com
Roman_à_clef
Literary and rhetorical device or general attitude towards life
poetic self-consciousness. Their awareness of their own unlimited powers of self-interpretation prevents them from fully committing to any single self-narrative
Irony
Delusional belief that thoughts have been inserted into one's mind
Thought insertion is defined by the ICD-10 as the delusion that one's thoughts are not one's own, but rather belong to someone else and have been inserted
Thought_insertion
Insertion of foreign objects into soft tissues under the skin or into muscle
Self-embedding is the insertion of foreign objects either into soft tissues under the skin or into muscle. Self-embedding is typically considered deliberate
Self-embedding
Representation that conveys deeper meaning
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Artistic_symbol
Element of story structure
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Denouement
Intentional injury to one's body
leads to visible, direct, bodily injury. Self injury includes cutting, burning, scalding and injurious insertion of objects into the body[.]" Jacobson &
Self-harm
Type of fictional character used in fandoms
63 – Internet slang regarding gender swapped versions of characters Self-insertion – Literary device where the author writes themself into their fictional
Original_character
Dramatic principle
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Chekhov's_gun
Story plot device
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MacGuffin
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List of underwater science fiction works
List_of_underwater_science_fiction_works
Foreign objects found in the urethra
Boscolo-Berto, R.; Iafrate, M.; Viel, G. (2010). "Forensic implications in self-insertion of urethral foreign bodies". The Canadian Journal of Urology. 17 (1):
Urethral_foreign_body
Dramatic structure
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Three-act_structure
Narrative technique
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In_medias_res
Narrator whose credibility is compromised
exists between the pícaro's "whimsical and entertaining account and his self-indulgent explanations and morality on the one hand, and the perceptions
Unreliable_narrator
Main enemy of someone
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Archenemy
Character of a work actively opposing the protagonist
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Antagonist
Literary genre
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Psychological_fiction
Capacity for introspection and individuation as a subject
In the philosophy of self, self-awareness is the awareness and reflection of one's own personality or individuality, including traits, feelings, and behaviors
Self-awareness
Fictional being in a narrative
with the latter being either an author-surrogate or an example of self-insertion. The use of a famous person easily identifiable with certain character
Character_(arts)
Group encountering art
it can be said that these individuals are addressing the audience of self, or self-deliberating. Scholars Chaïm Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca, in
Audience
Second most important character in a narrative
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Deuteragonist
Literary technique
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Foreshadowing
Any node-based binary search tree that automatically keeps its height the same
root) small in the face of arbitrary item insertions and deletions. These operations when designed for a self-balancing binary search tree, contain precautionary
Self-balancing binary search tree
Self-balancing_binary_search_tree
Plot device
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Origin_story
Type of fictional character
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Antihero
2023 novel by Stephen King
Holly, calling King a "boomer" and expressing irritation at King's self-insertion of his own political views into the Holly Gibney character. King responded
Holly_(novel)
Video game animator and developer (born 1993)
critically acclaimed indie role-playing game Undertale, in which she appears as a self-insert character who is also present in its follow-up, Deltarune. In 2018
Temmie_Chang
Main character of a creative work
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Protagonist
Type of antihero often characterized by isolation and contemplation
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Byronic_hero
Literary genre
of experimentation (in both form and content), as well as a highbrow and self-consciously "literary" or "artistic" sensibility. In 1961, Stanisław Lem's
Science_fiction
Separation of performers and audience
events that took place in the last 3 seasons. This literary device utilizes self-referencing to trigger media-awareness in the recipient, used to signpost
Fourth_wall
Written and visual fiction genre
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Action_fiction
American author (born 1931)
books, Hyperspace, Packard himself appears as a character (a case of "self-insertion"). Packard was the only CYOA author who included a recurring character
Edward_Packard_(writer)
Genre of literature, film, and television
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Thriller_(genre)
List of methods used to convey information in a narrative
is the Mary Sue or Gary Stu, which primarily serves as an idealized self-insertion. Socrates in the writings of Plato. Plato never speaks in his own voice
List_of_narrative_techniques
Background information within a narrative
Narrative exposition, now often simply exposition, is the insertion of background information within a story or narrative. This information can be about
Exposition_(narrative)
Literary device
the story. Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Scarlet Letter: The letter represents self-reliance from America's Puritan and conformity. Esteban Echeverría – The
Allegory
Allowing imagination when reading or viewing a fictional story
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Suspension_of_disbelief
Parody of oneself
Poe's law Cameo appearance In-joke Mockumentary Reality television Self-insertion Typecasting (acting) Simpson, Roger (1994). Sir John Tenniel: Aspects
Self-parody
Fictional character type
of Solitude as a minor character in the novel. This device is called self-insertion. American economist and political advisor Peter Navarro created a fictional
Author_surrogate
Self-consistent fictional setting
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Fictional_universe
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Fictional_country
Reversal of circumstances, turning point
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Peripeteia
Shared fictional universe based on the work of H. P. Lovecraft
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Cthulhu_Mythos
Short didactic story which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles
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Parable
Character in a narrative that is not focused on by the primary storyline
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Supporting_character
Narrative with imaginary elements
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Fiction
2006 novel by Douglas Coupland
is also standard narrative format. Self-insertion; JPod makes extensive use of the literary device of self-insertion, in which the author himself appears
JPod
Fallacious approach to mislead an audience
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Red_herring
Stock character, notable for remaining composed in a comedic performance
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Straight_man
Genre of storytelling that involves heroic humans
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Legend
State of mental uncertainty
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Suspense
Sudden turn of events averting disaster
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Eucatastrophe
Public image of one's personality
in online stories, the personas may especially reflect the authors' self-insertion. The concept of personae in music was introduced by Edward T. Cone in
Persona
Style of fiction storytelling involving narration
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Diegesis
Third most important character of a narrative
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Tritagonist
Fiction in which an adventure forms the main storyline
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Adventure_fiction
Device to resolve the plot of a dramatic work
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Deus_ex_machina
Stock character whose flaws cause their downfall
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Tragic_hero
Overused, unoriginal phrase or opinion
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Cliché
Community or society that is undesirable or frightening
doi:10.5209/rev_ANRE.2014.v6.n2.47585. hdl:10578/6660. ISSN 1989-4015. Self, W. (2002) [1980]. Introduction. Riddley Walker. By Hoban, Russell. London:
Dystopia
Events preceding a plot in a story
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Backstory
Character who contrasts with another character of a narrative work
Snape enables both characters "to experience the essential adventures of self-determination" but they make different choices; Harry chooses to oppose Lord
Foil_(narrative)
Dramatic literary form
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Play_(theatre)
Literary element of challenge that stands in the way of a goal
commonly codified as "man versus man", "man versus nature", and "man versus self." Although frequently cited, these three types of conflict are not universally
Conflict_(narrative)
Character in the novels of Agatha Christie
particularly with the Belgian Hercule Poirot (an example of self-insertion). The self-caricature has also been used to discuss Christie's own follies
Ariadne_Oliver
Point of highest tension in narrative
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Climax_(narrative)
Central topic, subject, or message within a narrative
veil in Mark 15:38.[original research?] Thematic patterning means the insertion of a recurring motif in a narrative. For example, various scenes in John
Theme_(narrative)
1985 incident in Yugoslavia
incident in May 1985, when he was treated for injuries caused by the insertion of a glass bottle into his anus. The "Martinović affair", as it became
Đorđe_Martinović_incident
Narrative technique
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Poetic_justice
Recurring element that has symbolic significance in a story
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Motif_(narrative)
Literary or social stereotype story character
further identified as an alazon, the "impostor and self-deceiving braggart" in a story, or an eiron, a "self-derogatory and understating character". In American
Stock_character
Figure of speech used in theatre
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Apostrophe_(figure_of_speech)
Literary genre
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Crime_fiction
Genre of fiction including science fiction, horror and fantasy
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Speculative_fiction
Term of literary criticism or of rhetorical technique
The Sickness Unto Death, did the same thing, when he suggested that the "self" is easy to lose and that the loss of "an arm, a leg, a dog, or a wife" would
Bathos
Inclusion of humor in otherwise serious contexts
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Comic_relief
Visual and design aspects of a theatre production
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Mise-en-scène
Aspect of literature
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Setting_(narrative)
Narrative device used in literature
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Stream_of_consciousness
Literary genre
cosplay subculture, in which people make or wear costumes based on existing or self-created characters, sometimes acting out skits or plays as well the fan fiction
Fantasy
Brief appearance in performing art
"Investigations". Television portal Allusion Bit part Extra Crossover fiction Self-insertion Look up cameo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oxford English Dictionary
Cameo_appearance
Category of literary composition
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Literary_genre
Fictional character in Re:Zero created by Tappei Nagatsuki
antithesis for typical isekai heroes and instead a "weaponization of self-insertion as a concept" as the main character of Re:zero is the "tragic mirror
Subaru_Natsuki
Stock character in literary works
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Swashbuckler
1988 novel by Milan Kundera
the inspirational wave gesture. The novel is at times narrated by a self-insertion of Kundera. At the start, this narrator sees a woman wave and creates
Immortality_(novel)
Fictional prose narrative form
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Novella
2022 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling
comments surrounding transgender people, leading to allegations of self-insertion. Rowling denied the claims that the book was inspired by her own controversies
The_Ink_Black_Heart
Written or spoken commentary
identified. A first-person point of view reveals the story through an openly self-referential and participating narrator. First person creates a close relationship
Narration
Genre of narrative presented in a long format
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Epic_(genre)
Mughal miniature by Bichitr, c. 1615–1618
this painting to be of Bichitr himself bowing to the emperor. This self-insertion as a sort of signature, became a custom in Mughal painting in the coming
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
Jahangir_Preferring_a_Sufi_Shaikh_to_Kings
Message that is conveyed or lesson to be learned from a story or event
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Moral
6th episode of the 3rd series of Black Mirror
of anonymity". VanDerWerff thought that Scholes could be viewed as a self-insertion by Brooker, the character "full of outlandishly grand ideas" and forcing
Hated_in_the_Nation
Story writing technique
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Plot_device
Novel written as a series of letters
narrative histories, tragedies, and prose romances, and they also produced self-contained collections of fictional letters. Modern scholarship describes
Epistolary_novel
Extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media
episodes) are sometimes dismissed as filler by fans, but might be referred to as self-contained or stand-alone episodes by producers. Manga and anime are usually
Story_arc
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Boy/Male
Welsh
peace'.
Girl/Female
British, English
Soft
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Sword
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sword
Male
English
(סֶלַע) Anglicized form of Hebrew Cela, SELA means "a rock." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of the capital city of Edom, possibly an early name for Petra. In use as a unisex name.
Female
Egyptian
, a form of Isis.
Male
Yiddish
(סֶעף) Variant spelling of Yiddish Zeff, SEFF means "wolf."
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
A Tree
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English selle, a rough hut of the type normally occupied by animals, hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a hut like this. In many cases the name may have been in effect a metonymic occupational name for a herdsman.Americanized spelling of Hungarian and Hungarian Jewish Széll, a topographic name for someone who lived in a spot exposed to the wind, from Hungarian szél ‘wind’.German : variant of Selle.
Biblical
a rock
Boy/Male
British, English, Nigerian, Norwegian
Rock
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Sword; Brave; Sword of Religion
Girl/Female
African, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Saviour; Ewe of West Africa; Goddess of the Moon; Cliff; Rock
Boy/Male
Indian
Sword
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : from the Middle English personal name Saulf, Old English Sǣwulf, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + wulf ‘wolf’.
Girl/Female
Hebrew Biblical
Rock.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Self.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek SolomÅn, SELYF means "peaceable."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical
A rock.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Petal
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Irinei, IRINEY means "peaceful."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Strong; A Name of Lord
Girl/Female
French Anglo Saxon German
Wealthy.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Graceful; Singer; Beautiful; A Form of Ria; One who Sings; Dance; Gracious; Diamond; Fairy; Flow of Water
Male
Hindi/Indian
(दीपक) Variant spelling of Hindi Dipak, DEEPAK means "little lamp."
Girl/Female
Indian
The Power of Love
Boy/Male
Indian
Joyful, Always Happy
Boy/Male
Indian
Buzzing Sound by Honeybee
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Latin
Mine
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n.
Self-love.
a.
Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
n.
Self-communion.
n.
The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide.
n.
Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.
n.
Self-deceit.
n.
Self-devotion.
n.
The idolizing of one's self; immoderate self-conceit.
n.
The act of governing one's self, or the state of being governed by one's self; self-control; self-command.
n.
Communion with one's self; thoughts about one's self.
n.
Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.
a.
Dependent on one's self; self-depending; self-reliant.
n.
Faith in one's self; self-reliance.
n.
The act of estimating one's self; self-esteem.
n.
Restraint over one's self; self-control; self-command.
n.
Imposture practiced on one's self; self-deceit.
a.
Self-repelling.
n.
Self.
n.
Enjoyment of one's self; self-satisfaction.
a.
Refusing to gratify one's self; self-sacrificing.