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"Her note was short, clichéd, and vacuous; it read like someone trying to sound how they thought a dignified person in their situation would sound." The author
by cafard 5y ago
"Her note was short, clichéd, and vacuous; it read like someone trying to sound how they thought a dignified person in their situation would sound."
The author then goes on to remark on the uses of conventions.
- zellyn 5y agoYes! There was an interesting contrast. Slightly earlier, she writes of the wife, “In retrospect, it’s possible that she did as much for me as anyone could have.” But later, it becomes clear that the wife actually demonstrated the means of her salvation!