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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Time is thrown


Time is thrown completely out of joint in the opening chapters.

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It means that in the opening chapters of this book the events are narrated in a way that does not follow strict chronological order. It would suggest that this is done in a way that makes it hard for the reader to follow the order of events.

  • It means that in the opening chapters of this book the events are narrated in a way that does not follow strict chronological order.
  • It would suggest that this is done in a way that makes it hard for the reader to follow the order of events.
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It means that in the opening chapters of this book the events are narrated in a way that does not follow strict chronological order. It would suggest that this is done in a way that makes it hard for the reader to follow the order of events.

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