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... seems metaphorized , dis- tanced , more than a little vague . The world , we are told , seems like a land of dreams and is not , but what it is we are not told . Faith is gone , and while most critics seem to assume Arnold's " Faith ...
... seems metaphorized , dis- tanced , more than a little vague . The world , we are told , seems like a land of dreams and is not , but what it is we are not told . Faith is gone , and while most critics seem to assume Arnold's " Faith ...
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... seems more accurate to say a sequence of phonemes is repeated so that the total number of new sequences of phonemes we hear is sharply reduced . Such an effect is , of course , related to rhyme , as in the couplet of Marvell's we have ...
... seems more accurate to say a sequence of phonemes is repeated so that the total number of new sequences of phonemes we hear is sharply reduced . Such an effect is , of course , related to rhyme , as in the couplet of Marvell's we have ...
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... seems sharply marked off from the rest of Conrad's work , and yet , in some half - understood way , deeply Conradian . In " style , " the literary critic seems to include three things . First , and most obviously , he means a writer's ...
... seems sharply marked off from the rest of Conrad's work , and yet , in some half - understood way , deeply Conradian . In " style , " the literary critic seems to include three things . First , and most obviously , he means a writer's ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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