Dictionary Check: dialogism
"dialogism" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
16
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Definition
noun
the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation.
Example:
"What caught my eye about this is that it bears interesting relation to Bakhtin's concept of the dialogism of the ‘living word’ — in fact, capitalize that ‘w’ and it would be downright eerie."
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