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Oh, and also, it omits a particular symbol that is usually found in books. |
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=== Gadsby contains: === |
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* [[Character Title|Individual Nomination]]: ''Gadsby'' paints John Gadsby's activity. |
* [[Character Title|Individual Nomination]]: ''Gadsby'' paints John Gadsby's activity. |
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* [[Constrained Writing|Writing with Constraints]]: It's a lipogram, avoiding that glyph which follows "D" in Latin writing distribution. Wright brings strain upon his writing, as ''Gadsby'' is only in past actions; only a minority of actions do not apply that 'post-D' symbol (unusual conjugations, such as 'saw' or 'built', assist in that); thus, Wright jots phrasings with 'ing' and portrays accounts with many 'did <action word>' or 'had <action word>'. |
* [[Constrained Writing|Writing with Constraints]]: It's a lipogram, avoiding that glyph which follows "D" in Latin writing distribution. Wright brings strain upon his writing, as ''Gadsby'' is only in past actions; only a minority of actions do not apply that 'post-D' symbol (unusual conjugations, such as 'saw' or 'built', assist in that); thus, Wright jots phrasings with 'ing' and portrays accounts with many 'did <action word>' or 'had <action word>'. |
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