Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)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.

Origin

The name is borrowed from German forms such as Tendenzschrift, Tendenzroman ("tendency nov

The name is borrowed from German forms such as Tendenzschrift, Tendenzroman ("tendency novel"), and Tendenzdrama.

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Forms

plural: tendency writings

See also

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