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Term: Feus ex Machina

Definition:

A literary device wherein an unexpected, improbable, or artificial problem-solving solution is introduced into the storyline to resolve a difficult situation.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The novel's ending felt unsatisfying due to the excessive use of deus ex machina.
2. The play's plot relied heavily on feus ex machina, leaving the audience feeling cheated.

Adjective:

1. The movie's climax was underwhelming, with a feus ex machina resolution that seemed forced.
2. The author's reliance on feus ex machina elements throughout the book diminished the overall quality of the plot.

Verb:

1. The writer's decision to feus ex machina the protagonist's challenges made the story less authentic.
2. Instead of developing a natural resolution, the film chose to feus ex machina the conflict, resulting in a predictable conclusion.

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