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Fantasy and Suspension of disbelief

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Difference between Fantasy and Suspension of disbelief

Fantasy vs. Suspension of disbelief

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often without any locations, events, or people referencing the real world. The term suspension of disbelief or willing suspension of disbelief has been defined as a willingness to suspend one's critical faculties and believe something surreal; sacrifice of realism and logic for the sake of enjoyment.

Similarities between Fantasy and Suspension of disbelief

Fantasy and Suspension of disbelief have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): J. R. R. Tolkien.

J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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Fantasy and Suspension of disbelief Comparison

Fantasy has 229 relations, while Suspension of disbelief has 32. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.38% = 1 / (229 + 32).

References

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