To say something
Does "to say something" in the following context mean "to have something to say"?
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To be good war art – to say something – and to connect with the viewer, war art has to be more than the sum of its parts, even in a postmodern world.
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red apple Does "to say something" in the following context mean "to have something to say"? Not just to have something to say (express though art) but to actually say it (express it artistically). In the given context: to say something ~ to express something of substance CJ
- red apple Does "to say something" in the following context mean "to have something to say"?
- Not just to have something to say (express though art) but to actually say it (express it artistically).
- In the given context: to say something ~ to express something of substance CJ
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red appleDoes "to say something" in the following context mean "to have something to say"?
Not just to have something to say (express though art) but to actually say it (express it artistically).
In the given context:
to say something ~ to express something of substance
CJ
0red appleDoes "to say something" in the following context mean "to have something to say"?
No, in my opinion. You say something when you have something to say so "say something" focuses on the result.
"say something" in the context is more like "convey a message/idea (through a work of art)".
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