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Her affect was solicitous and respectful.
Yet Wagner's dense, expert writing drenches Janet in neurasthenic sensitivity, spinning her affect all awry.
Thus, perceived corporeal strangeness in the infant supposedly communicated to the mother a "lesson" concerning her affect and demeanor.
(In a recent episode, another agent told Gold, during a tense negotiation, "I'll fuck Nikki Finke before I let her affect my business decisions").
Her affect has been described as "Cockney madam panto," which is fairly opaque language: "panto" refers to campy Christmas theatre; you know what madams oversee.
But her affect of blankness, which Arbus no doubt desired, if not directly ordered, seems not quite strange and portentous enough, as it does with Marcella.
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Her affecting deference conveys her total respect for the music.
There were lovely elements to her affecting performance.
"The parks people give you those bear bangers," I tell her, affecting a knowledgeable air.
Michael Apted directed Vanessa Redgrave in Agatha in 1979 (in which, electroconvulsive therapy given to her affects her brain).
Her affecting performance demonstrates the art of singing at its best.
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