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Pastiche

usgb/pæˈstiːʃ/Volume
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Artistic TributePlay
Pastiche celebrates other works, often as homage, not just copy. SlideThe director's film was a pastiche of his childhood hero's movies.
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Not SatirePlay
Unlike a parody, pastiche isn't meant to mock but to honor the original style. SlideHer novel is a respectful pastiche of 19th-century literature.
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Genre BlendingPlay
Pastiche can mix elements from different genres to create something unique. SlideHis music is a pastiche, blending jazz, classical, and pop.
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