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postamble


Meanings
  • noun

    The part of a literary work that follows the main body and usually includes an author's note, acknowledgments, or other supplementary material.

    - "The postamble of the book contained the author's reflections on the research process."
    - "The postamble to the article included a list of recommended readings."

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post time
Etymology
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From the Latin 'post' meaning 'after' and 'amplare' meaning 'to expand'.


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  1. The term 'postamble' was first used in literary criticism in the late 19th century.

  2. Some authors use the postamble to correct errors or clarify ambiguities in the main text.


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  1. epilogue: An epilogue is a type of postamble that provides a conclusion or a final reflection on the work as a whole.


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In literature, the postamble is often used to provide additional context or information that complements the main text. It can include acknowledgments, notes on sources, and personal reflections.

How to Memorize "postamble"

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  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'postamble' with the idea of supplementary information or additional context.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'postamble' comes after the main body of a literary work.


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