Shakespeare's diction makes ordinary words into tools of perception: changing how a word is used can change how the mind imagines reality.
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Shakespeare's diction makes ordinary words into tools of perception: changing how a word is used can change how the mind imagines reality.
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"new words are being introduced into England because of revolutions in agriculture, in trade, in communication, in technology, OK? So at this point in..."
"he finds new ways of using it in his plays that forces us to reimagine the world in a different way, all right? That's..."
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