parallel deaths

language: fr

definitions

  1. Deaths that occur at the same time or under very similar circumstances or through similar causes.
    fr: Morts parallèles
  2. A literary or narrative device where two characters die in ways that mirror or echo each other to emphasize a theme.
    fr: Morts narratives parallèles

examples

  1. The investigation looked into the possibility of parallel deaths caused by the same toxin.

    L'enquête a examiné la possibilité de morts parallèles causées par la même toxine.

  2. The novel uses parallel deaths to highlight the tragic symmetry of the protagonists' lives.

    Le roman utilise des morts parallèles pour souligner la symétrie tragique de la vie des protagonistes.