"The young are the only ones who can articulate the loss of an identity rooted in a mother tongue that has become foreign to them".
It's a revealing process, choosing these exit songs for the departed; they say so much about the person we are mourning and articulate our loss when our own words fail.
It encourages the mourners to articulate their loss, to talk about their loved one, to find a way to express all that they loved or admired in that person.
Relatives and friends at the hearing read statements citing his history of community service, while victims articulated their loss and fear.
Similarly, other participants suggested that when the decision has been made to end a pregnancy, ultrasound can represent a means of articulating the loss, or ending, of a relationship rather than signifying its beginning.
When I average these results across the entire range of scenarios that our forecast model articulates — substantial losses for Mr. Romney and Mr. Ryan, narrow losses, and wins by various plausible margins — I come up with about a 15 percent chance of Mr. Ryan someday becoming president.
She has researched the primary material thoroughly, quotes judiciously from some of the many extant letters and links the trauma of the Great War with the obsession to climb Everest: "It became a way to articulate the grievous loss and guilt that George and others of his generation must have felt as a result of simply surviving".
How about a series that's as passionate and intelligent as The West Wing when debating war and terrorism, or as emotionally articulate about death, loss and love as Six Feet Under, or as trippy, mystical and deliciously baffling as Twin Peaks?
This is true: like a soap-opera amnesiac, I'm at a loss to articulate things of which I do not have direct experience.
If only Franken's heartbreakingly articulate expression of his loss were capable of focussing our attention on this root, and on the dangers of the drive to police sex.
