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self-insertion

noun

Etymology

From self- + insertion.

  1. derived from *ser-✻ — “to bind, put together, to line up”
  2. derived from insertus
  3. suffixed as insertion — “insert + ion”
  4. prefixed as self-insertion — “self + insertion”

Definitions

  1. A literary device in which the author writes himself or herself into the story as a…

    A literary device in which the author writes himself or herself into the story as a character.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-insertion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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