Cf. T.S. Eliot's well-crafted line (from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"): "And I have known the eyes already, known them all— / The eyes that fix you in a formulated phrase, / And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin, / When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall, / Then how should I begin…" 12.
It makes me think of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and these lines: "And I have known the eyes already, known them all--/The eyes that fix you in a formulated phrase,/And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin,/When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall".
Why is it acceptable to do this to women, to "fix them in a formulated phrase?" As Eliot wrote, "Do I dare to disturb the universe?" As I think of RBF and the other conversations about women, appearances, judgements, fixed ideas of beauty, I think, "Do we dare to disturb the universe?" Let's not accept these demeaning definitions and limitations.
Once complete, we formulated phrases that expressed the meaning.
I formulated indignant phrases in my head—"What the hell do you think you're doing?" "What you're doing is disgusting"—but the words stuck in my throat like a wad of gum.
I formulated indignant phrases in my head — "What the hell do you think you're doing?" "What you're doing is disgusting" — but the words stuck in my throat like a wad of gum.
Table 5 Adjective noun phrase versus noun phrase Phrase type Precision Recall F-measure Adjective noun phrase 0.16461 0.215415 0.184411 Noun phrase 0.205 0.30502 0.305024.
The crafty folks from G.R.L. even built an apparatus called the Night Writer to formulate and mount phrases and sentences.
"We're formulating a plan".
The phrase is used in various contexts: analyzing social life in existing places, advocating the preservation of historic places, and formulating goals for the design of new places.
