OsakaWilson

@OsakaWilson@lemmy.world

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Is there a name for when the narrator (in a literary text) talks to the reader directly?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  It sounds like it’s breaking the fourth wall. Narrators can do it.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why do Americans keep falling for the Democrat and Republican scare mongering and propaganda?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  For some reason, Republicans accuse their advisaries of the things they themselves are actually doing. My guess is that OP was Republican, has come to see that the Republicans are full of shit , bit still believes the lies they told about Democrats.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why do Americans keep falling for the Democrat and Republican scare mongering and propaganda?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Scaremongering is by definition fabricating or playing up dangers. These are real.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why do Americans keep falling for the Democrat and Republican scare mongering and propaganda?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  What is the Democratic scaremongering and propaganda?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I'm trying to prove a point. Without looking it up, what are these?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Being naturally occuring or contrived influences their legitimacy and staying power.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I'm trying to prove a point. Without looking it up, what are these?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Most of them were not made up recently, and in a book of words made up for that book.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I'm trying to prove a point. Without looking it up, what are these?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I believe there was a book in the 80s called Sniglets that made up words for things and this was one of them. I didn’t remember what it was called. Any or all of this memory could be wrong.