Because – as magic realism showed us – great writing ensues when conventions are overturned.
He added, "And we wanted more realism, showing the scouts in contemporary and active activities — not just having fun".
But in the 18th century, Houston explains, the impetus to standardise the use of quotation marks came from the "drive for realism" shown by authors such as Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding and Samuel Richardson as they experimented with the newest form of literature, the novel.
The novel was established as a major art form in English literature partly by a rational realism shown in the works of Henry Fielding, Daniel Defoe, and Tobias Smollett and partly by the psychological probing of the novels of Samuel Richardson and of Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy.
We used a 2 × 2 design with two levels of agency (agent or avatar) and two levels of behavioral realism (showing feedback behavior versus showing no behavior).
The results of the models with the greatest realism showed that after application of pyrimethanil in the greenhouse, almost no active ingredient reached outside soil and water.
As the above discussion of truth-value realism showed, the platonistic language of mathematics can be analysed in such a way as to avoid reference to and quantification over mathematical objects.
