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"'Oh, you did?' 'Mm-hmm.' 'Well, what am I expected to do? Leap for joy?' 'Well, I kind of half expected you to thank me.' 'Your ego is absolutely colossal.' ... This stichomythia ... came from applying the hardboiled style of crime stories to the softhearted subject matter of a couple falling in love." - From an article by Caleb Crain in The New Yorker, September 21, 2009
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examples of filipino folk literature?
There are so many examples of Philippine myths. Some of them include the Lanzones fruit myth, the Visayan creation myth, Malakas and Maganda and so many others.
What is the fate of literature art and music in a mass society?
should an interest in the arts , such as music, literature and arts beencouraged in society?
What does the individual with the saxophone in the center of the picture represent in The Songs Of The Towers?
African American creativity in music and literature during the Harlem Renaissance
Are song lyrics considered literature?
yes
What is some Traveling Vice Lords literature?
bcbcv
When was Zeugma Systems created?
Zeugma Systems was created in 2004.
When was Zeugma Mosaic Museum created?
Zeugma Mosaic Museum was created in 2011.
Can you give examples of zeugma?
He lost his keys and his temper. She broke his heart and his favorite mug. He took his hat and his leave.
How is the word zeugma pronounced?
zoog-muh
What is a zeugma?
A zeugma is the act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.
More examples of technical literature?
technical literature example
Where was the ancient city of Zeugma located?
Western Turkey.
What rhymes with zeugma?
Prozeugma, Mesozeugma, Hypozeugma, Diazeugma.
Use of a word to govern two or more words?
zeugma
Why were archeologists unaware of Zeugma's whereabouts before 1987?
The ancient city of Zeugma was buried beneath the pistachio groves of the modern city by the same name for nearly two thousand years
What is an example of the use of zeugma in a literary work?
A zeugma is the same as a syllepsis. It is the use of grammatically inconsistent (ok wrong) phrases in the same sentence such as "She was upstairs and her children upstairs". A consistent usage would be she and she or her and her.
What are examples of antislavery literature?
Uncle Tom's Schooldays, Spartacus, and John Brown's Cabin are examples of antislavery literature. Another book is The Underground Railroad.
