-
establishing the need for
attention to be given, the
speaker or
author would digress to a
seemingly disconnected subject before returning to a
development of...
- from
benign to ****ic.
These messages can be inflammatory, insincere,
digressive, extraneous, or off-topic, and may have the
intent of
provoking others...
-
early nonlinear writer—in Rushdie’s
readiness to
tease by
breaking off or
digressing at the
gravest moments. This is very odd in an
Indian novel! The book...
- path of
contiguous relationships, the
realistic author metonymically digresses from the plot to the
atmosphere and from the
characters to the setting...
- the
verge of
migrating to
Germany for
significantly higher wages. He
digresses from his
original plan to
start fresh, and
tries to re-ignite his unfulfilled...
- the film two and a half out of five stars,
opining that "The
storyline digresses significantly from the hit
novel by
Parks by the end, but
other elements...
-
public image),
whose tone is educated, worldly, and intimate. The
narrator digresses at times,
usually to
expand on
aspects of this
social and intellectual...
- David, Peter. "**** Abandon". "But I
Digress...".
Comics Buyer's Guide. June 12, 1992 (Accessed in the 1994 But I
Digress collection.) David, Peter. "A science-fiction...
-
procreation is
described as is Apollo's aid in
keeping a lover; Ovid then
digresses on the
story of Vulcan's trap for
Venus and Mars. The book ends with Ovid...
- on
explaining his
theories on
philosophy and
theology clearly,
without digressing to
consider epistemological matters which could only be
properly considered...
