nonliterary
IPA: nɑnɫˈɪtɝɛri
adjective
- not literary
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Examples of "nonliterary" in Sentences
- But in what sense are these nonliterary objects "texts"?
- It's surprisingly easy to translate nonliterary work into words.
- These days, the state-run agency has more pressing, nonliterary concerns.
- He built it out perfectly to his specifications, but it's based totally on nonliterary verse.
- And you may also have noticed that I don't treat "nonliterary" and "unpopular" as value judgments.
- If I were credible enough to have my own blog, here are five nonliterary but literate blogs I read regularly which would have a place on my blogroll:
- At one point she relates to a distinctly nonliterary character: Anna Nicole Smith, who, when she dies of a drug overdose in February 2007, is taking many of the medications that the author is taking.
- In the samples you've provided, the political commitment of the literary right is clearly extraliterary, or rather nonliterary, that is, tone deaf to the novel, a conclusion readily argued from the premises of the New criticism concerning ambiguity in narrative voice.
- What we get instead is Wilson on the road (from Hungary to the Mideast), among literary friends (Robert Lowell, Anais Nin, W.H. Auden), and nonliterary (Mike Nichols and Elaine May) and, increasingly, alone and worrying over his heart condition, his drinking and his dwindling but still intense sex life.
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