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Brief, abrupt, and detached rhythmic cells are joined into rhythmic phrases with a distinctive, often jerky texture.
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The "mature" Larkin style, first evident in The Less Deceived, is "that of the detached, sometimes lugubrious, sometimes tender observer", who, in Hartley's phrase, looks at "ordinary people doing ordinary things".
Following the Wannsee Conference of 1942, he planned and implemented the German policy of extermination, taking particular responsibility for the death of three quarters of the Jews of Hungary Eichmann's detached approach to mass extermination was summed up in Hannah Arendt's famous phrase "the banality of evil".
With seven short phrases and 26 one-syllable and two-syllable words, it establishes the intimate yet paradoxically detached mood that completely implies the way the rest of the story will play out.
Economists remain detached.
The Chinese remain detached.
(Xu Ping's neighbor deftly detached it).
Her phrase.
That phrase!
"She was so detached," Renetta said.
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