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Term: Defoe

Description:

Defoe is a term referring to Daniel Defoe, an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer of the 18th century. He is best known for his novel "Robinson Crusoe" which is considered one of the first true novels in English literature. Defoe's works often explore themes of adventure, survival, and human resilience.

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Noun - Proper

Defoe wrote numerous novels and pamphlets during his career.

Noun - Common

The works of Defoe continue to be influential in the field of literature.

Adjective

The students were captivated by the Defoe-inspired storytelling.

Verb

The author Defoed his way through the challenging writing process.

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