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(in structural semantics) a model or narrative schema used to analyze the action that takes place in a story, whether real or fictional; developed in 1966 by semiotician Algirdas Julien Greimas

(noun) a region uniform in environmental conditions and in its populations of animals and plants for which it is the habitat

I think this just means fate. Can also mean: utterance, declaration, proclamation, prediction

(adjective) of, relating to, or constituting a grammatical case marking typically a relationship of possessor or source / (adjective) expressing a relationship that in some inflected languages is often marked by a genitive case / (noun) a syntactic construction in English in which possession is marked both by the preposition of and a noun or pronoun in the possessive case (as in “A friend of Bob's is a friend of mine”)

(noun) subjection to something else / (noun) a lack of moral freedom or self-determination

(noun) something that settles at the bottom of a fluid / (noun) the settling of blood in the dependent parts of an organ or body / (noun) person / (noun) the substance or essential nature of an individual / (noun) something that is hypostatized / (noun) failure of a gene to produce its usual effect when coupled with another gene that is epistatic toward it

(adjective) of, relating to, or appearing in the course of ontogeny (the origination and development of an organism) / (adjective) based on visible morphological characters

(noun) a marginal annotation or comment (as on the text of a classic by an early grammarian) / (noun) a remark or observation subjoined but not essential to a demonstration or a train of reasoning