The take on voice
Article Abstract:
A discussion is presented of the use of the world 'take' as a noun meaning view or slant. Its current popularity may be due to its use in the film industry. The literary use of 'voice' is also discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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Enjoy!
Article Abstract:
The use of 'Enjoy!' to mean 'Bon appetit' may become an Americanism used throughout the world. The origins of the expression are discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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The arch triumphalist
Article Abstract:
A discussion is presented of the use of the terms 'victory' and 'triumph.' The use of humorous hypothetical questions is also discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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