II Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form. Note that two are extra.sOw literate paradox embrace tend to resulting derive from would-be native to make
That goes against the very definition of equal. Even if something could be considered "more equal," the two parts of the sentence contradict each other, creating another layer of the paradox. The premise of thebookitself is paradoxical. The animals want equal rights to the humans, but in th...
Curry sentenceLiar paradoxNo-no paradoxSymmetryTruthT-schemaCook regards Sorenson's so-called 'the no-no paradox' as only a kind of 'meta-paradox' or 'quasi-paradox' because the symmetry principle that Sorenson imposes on the paradox is meta-theoretic. He rebuilds this paradox at the object...
If your statement contains contradictions but ultimately makes no sense, it is not a literary paradox. It’s either a logical paradox or an error. Literary paradox versus logical paradox A literary paradox doesn’t make any sense—but only at first. The last part of that sentence—“at first...
Fill in each blank with a proper sentence given inthe box. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentencesthan you need.A. A good pen is necessary for signing a recommendation letter.B. If you're sending a physical letter, print it out and sign it by ...
The collapse illusion is congruent with philosophical semantic truth theories such as Kripke's (1975), and with hypothetical thinking theory's principle of satisficing, but can only be partially accounted for by the model theory principle of truth. Pragmatic effects related to sentence cohesion ...
We are all addicted to falling in love. But after we’ve “fallen” a few times and broken our emotional bones, we hopefully wise up a bit. We know that the high of falling in love is not going to last. We know that sooner or later we will have to get real with each other. Th...
Like literary devices, some rhetorical devices are used on the sentence level, while others operate as the “big picture” in the writing. Similarly, some play with words’ sounds, creating rhythm and texture. Rhetorical devices that don’t involve sounds, like satire and metaphor, can be just...
The shell’s physicality also imbues the reading process. Via the visual aspect, as usual: font, layout, print quality. But also via the tactile: size, weight, shape, etc, like above. The landscape between the palms, with a broken spine or dog-eared pages or an annoying French flap, ...
Use every free minute to write something, whether it's even one sentence. The extreme case: do not plan any official time for writing, just use the free moments of your day. Do not think, just write. Do not worry about unsuccessful pieces. You can correct them later. ...