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Finally, the classes I teach (and this has evolved over time) are centered on close reading, on examining every word, every sentence, considering word choice, diction, tone, subtext, and so forth.
While what the pieces might "mean" to us will no doubt arise, we first and foremost pay zealous attention to the words, going sentence by sentence, considering what's being instituted by each clause in every way possible (language, idea, structure, trope, tonality, perspective etc), appraising how the prose is developing its world and characters as well as shaping our apprehension of them.
Considering the prison term the former governor could have received, United States Attorney Eddie Jordan, who prosecuted the case, planned to appeal what he called a lenient sentence, considering the harm done to the state by the climate of corruption that Mr. Edwards fostered.
It's a comparatively light sentence, considering the maximum punishment for harming a quokka is $50,000 and five years in jail.
Last week, he was sentenced to six months in county jail with a three-year probation -- a notably lenient sentence, considering that he faced up to 14 years in prison.
Two of the indictments the threatening of an FBI officer in a YouTube video and the concealing of evidence do not seem worthy of such a harsh sentence, considering a man in Houston recieved only 42 months for threatening to blow up an FBI building, and a former dentist got 18 months for threatening to kill an FBI agent.
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This week the court overturned her conviction on technicalities and did not address the justice of stoning, an exceptionally cruel sentence considered to be torture.
The liar sentence considered above leads to a contradiction when we try to determine whether it is true or not.
In particular, Quine claims that holism shows that most of our sentences are not justified by the relation of the individual sentence, considered in isolation, to experience.
Note that a sentence considered as uttered in such a context does in a sense carry ontological commitments: it carries pretend ontological commitments.
If you still need most of the information in the sentence, consider breaking it into two shorter sentences.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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