Feminist historian June Purvis makes a persuasive, nuanced case in the opening paragraph of the first chapter of her 2002 biography Emmeline Pankhurst: It is commonly stated that Emmeline Goulden was born on 14 July 1858, but her birth certificate records the following day as the date of birth, at Sloan Street, Moss Side, Manchester.
My take is highly nuanced and all that, but one paragraph pretty much sums up its essence: We admire ruthlessness in the makers of war, but we're not quite sure how to respond to it when we encounter it in a maker of peace.
The question is whether I was right or what the nuanced story is since anything in a paragraph is too simple.
Similarly, during important scenes, Lin slows time and piles sentences into longer paragraphs, replicating complex thought processes and shifting, nuanced moods, while showing his admiration for the work of Lydia Davis (also cited).
We now elaborate this issue in the third paragraph of the Discussion: "Our findings provide a more nuanced view of the interactions between the serotoninergic and TGFβ neuroendocrine systems.
Seán said he revised edits that had been made in the first edition, and restored paragraphs that he believed presented his grandmother's relationship with Hemingway in a more nuanced and truthful way.
This is nuanced and a giant undertaking so giant, in fact, that there would be no end to this paragraph (and I was only given 1,000 words to write).
The nuanced framework (however one might fill in the details) does not lend itself to a straightforward and intuitive presentation in several paragraphs of text.
We have decided to address this issue in a more nuanced fashion elsewhere (Szathmáry and Rodin, in preparation); however, the reviewer's remarks led us to restoring the original paragraph of the manuscript here, in the present discussion.
