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Any departure from convention or from factual accuracy taken by a writer to achieve a desired effect.

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poetic licence

Source Word

poetic licence

uncountable

Any departure from convention or from factual accuracy taken by a writer to achieve a desired effect.

Japanese Meaning

既存の規範や事実の正確性から意図的に逸脱する、創作上の自由（芸術家・作家が望む効果を得るための表現技法） / 伝統や事実に囚われず、作家の創造的意図に基づいたスタイルの採用

The novelist defended his use of poetic licence to alter the town's history for dramatic effect.

その小説家は、劇的な効果を狙って町の歴史を改変したことを詩的表現の自由だと弁護した。

Sense（1）

Any departure from convention or from factual accuracy taken by a writer to achieve a desired effect.