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Messala Posted 19 years ago
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What would you call something that isn't true to its form

0 I can't get this word but its, in this novel, how the peasant role model of Communism fails when the peasants can be the opposite of its ideals. Any suggestions? It's sort of like how people change, like fake, the things to suit their needs? 0-
  

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0 I think its not hypocrisy is it. 0-

  • 0 I think its not hypocrisy is it.
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0 I think its not hypocrisy is it. 0-
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0 Ah I think its irony... 0-
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0 Pls give the exact quote. BTW, it's communism who is fake, not the peasants. They are real. 0-
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0 Ok, there's this guy who gets 'ditties' from a peasant when he needs 'sincere, authentic folk songs'. Then he proceeds to modify the songs saying 'All I need to do is make a few alterations'. He's changing what is real to fit his personal needs. I've written that he's the opposite of the idealogy communism but I think there's a word that describes this with something more. 0-
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01i00he's 02i00the opposite of the 01font00idealogy communism02font02br
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01cite10Messala12cite10Ok, there's this guy who gets 'ditties' from a peasant when he needs 'sincere, authentic folk songs'. Then he proceeds to modify the songs saying 'All I need to do is make a few alterations'. He's changing what is real to fit his personal needs. I've written that he's the opposite of the idealogy communism but I

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