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Page 152
... responsible for the alleged state of affairs . I'm guessing that the suppressed agents of conceptualized and allowed are identical . Paraphrasing them as actives , filling in possible agents , my first revision takes one possibility ...
... responsible for the alleged state of affairs . I'm guessing that the suppressed agents of conceptualized and allowed are identical . Paraphrasing them as actives , filling in possible agents , my first revision takes one possibility ...
Page 166
... responsible for it . Responsibility isn't imputed to the victims . But the get - passives force us to read them as if they had an implied reflexive pronoun : The rebellious students got themselves attacked , Many women get them- selves ...
... responsible for it . Responsibility isn't imputed to the victims . But the get - passives force us to read them as if they had an implied reflexive pronoun : The rebellious students got themselves attacked , Many women get them- selves ...
Page 232
... responsible for our responses to them . The psych - predicates locate the origin of and responsibility for our feelings and emotional responses outside of us . If only so - and - so hadn't done this or that , we think , we wouldn't feel ...
... responsible for our responses to them . The psych - predicates locate the origin of and responsibility for our feelings and emotional responses outside of us . If only so - and - so hadn't done this or that , we think , we wouldn't feel ...
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Speaking Freely: Unlearning the Lies of the Fathers' Tongues Julia Penelope No preview available - 1990 |
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