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imagination unrestricted by reality; "a schoolgirl fantasy" fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies" indulge in fantasies; "he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company" illusion: something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
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In literature, fantasy is a form of speculative fiction in which physical laws differ from our own through a reason for which no scientific explanation is offered, or which take place a world wholly different from our own. In the context of speculative fiction, if science fiction is considered a genre of what could be, and alternate history a genre of what might have been, fantasy is the genre of what is (or was) not. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy
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introduced in 1500, the term indicated a composition that freely mixed elements of counterpoint and imitative technique, with others of free virtuoso improvisation.
Ãâó: www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Venue/3825/classdict...
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This genre is any story of the impossible- a tale that has events happening that could never happen in the natural world.
Ãâó: library.thinkquest.org/J0110782/genre/definitions....
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An imagined sequence of events or mental images (eg, daydreams) that serves to express unconscious conflicts, to gratify unconscious wishes, or to prepare for anticipated future events.
Ãâó: www.indianpsychiatry.com/Glossary.htm
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