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Arrangement of words or sentence structure, listed as a poetic technique of speech making.
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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Diction, syntax, imagery, and metaphor are treated as poetic techniques used by Odysseus and Achilles, especially Odysseus, to construct persuasive narratives.
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"...see reality. All right? You also have diction, choice of words, syntax. Okay? And these are things that both Odysseus and Achilles specialize in,..."
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"...We can't study the words. We can't study the diction, the syntax. And so it limits our true understanding of what Dante is trying..."
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"...Yale. So, we basically read texts and look at diction and syntax in order to figure out the psychology of the writer. And so,..."
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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Jay Shapiro does not let Jiang hide inside the viral avatar.
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A source-grounded reading of Homer as civilizational engine: the Iliad trains Greeks to fight with speeches, poetry projects movies onto the world, language controls time and space, and the poet becomes the flame through...
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