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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Syntactic Structures

Filed under: General — m759 @ 11:13 pm

This post was suggested by the repeated occurrences of 
the word "syntactic" in . . .

John F. Fleischauer
(essay date Summer 1989)

Last Updated on May 6, 2015, by eNotes Editorial.
Word Count: 5932

SOURCE: “John Updike's Prose Style:
Definition at the Periphery of Meaning
,” in 
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 
Vol. XXX, No. 4, Summer, 1989, pp. 277–90.

"In the following essay, Fleischauer examines
the language and syntax of Updike's prose, particularly
aspects of irony, symbolism, and literary detachment
evoked in his use of descriptive vocabulary and imagery.
"

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“Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels . . . .” — Song lyric quoted in
the post Searching for the May Queen: The Amsterdam Windows .

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