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Sft M Posted 11 years ago
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Woolf makes light of/mocks conventional notions of truth: in her words, one cannot receive from any lecture "a nugget of pure truth" to wrap up between the pages of one's notebook and keep on the mantelpeice forever.

What's meaning of the above passage in brief?
Why the phrase "makes light of" and "mocks" are interchangeable?
  

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sft M What's meaning of the above passage in brief? No 'truth' is immutable or universal. sft M Why the phrase "makes light of" and "mocks" are interchangeable?

— Mister Micawber

  • sft M What's meaning of the above passage in brief?
  • No 'truth' is immutable or universal.
  • sft M Why the phrase "makes light of" and "mocks" are interchangeable?
  • They are synonymous.
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sft MWhat's meaning of the above passage in brief?
No 'truth' is immutable or universal.
sft MWhy the phrase "makes light of" and "mocks" are interchangeable?
They are synonymous.
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Brilliant answer! thanks!
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sft MBrilliant answer!
Thank you.
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