Word: framework
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...framework is missing. Anderson's reader will never know that Marx popularized the word alienation; that Freud supplied most of the vocabulary Anderson must use to discuss the "imperial self" in the first place. The last poet unaffected by an "imperial self" was a medieval troubadour, the last philosopher, Thomas Aquinas. Would Anderson blame Stendhal's The Red and the Black for the disintegration of "communal ties" in Europe...
...PERRYS have drawn these characters somewhat extremely but as true characters-colored by Tina's perception-they are convincing. A consistent framework of ideological analysis would require a consistent creation, with actions triggering appropriate reactions and events falling into the proper sequence. The heroes of, say, Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath are effective by virtue of their humanity, but at the same time they are a bit dull. Each character is always perfectly in character and demonstrates the effects of America's social structure-but no one has any of those peculiarities that might make you fall in love with...
...landing was safely effected, and the brave (and profane) aviatrix was lifted half frozen from the framework seat in the front of her flying machine. She was dressed in a fur-lined leather suit and helmet and wore fur-lined gauntlets...
Under the University Committee on Governance plans for expanding the framework of the executive offices, Bok will have a bevy of new and old positions to fill over the next year. His first test will come when he is called on to pick a man for the new position of provost...
...football, as in life, the spectator faces innumerable complications, but all the action takes place within a clearly lit framework and can be followed more or less easily...