LITERARY ARGUMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does literary argument mean? 

• LITERARY ARGUMENT (noun)
  The noun LITERARY ARGUMENT has 1 sense:

1. a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie

  Familiarity information: LITERARY ARGUMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LITERARY ARGUMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

argument; literary argument

Context example:

the editor added the argument to the poem

Hypernyms ("literary argument" is a kind of...):

sum-up; summary (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form)