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Commentary logo #10101) Account 2) Annotation 3) Essay 4) Remark 5) Remarks
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Commentary logo #10101) Annotations 2) Clarification 3) Comment 4) Explanation 5) Explanatory essay 6) French word used in English 7) Interpretation 8) News followed by a commentary 9) Notes 10) Observations 11) Remarks 12) Statement
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Commentary logo #21000[magazine] Commentary is a monthly American magazine on politics, Judaism, social and cultural issues. It was founded by the American Jewish Committee in 1945. Besides its strong coverage of cultural issues, it provided a strong voice for the anti-Stalinist left. By 1960 its editor was Norman Podhoretz, originally a mainstream liberal Democ...
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Commentary logo #21000[philology] In philology, a commentary is a line-by-line or even word-by-word explication usually attached to an edition of a text in the same or an accompanying volume. It may draw on methodologies of close reading and literary criticism, but its primary purpose is to elucidate the language of the text and the specific culture that produce...
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Commentary logo #21002• (v. i.) A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work. • (v. i.) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar`s Commentaries on the Gallic War.Commentary: words in t...
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Commentary logo #21210Taking the perspective of an omniscient poet the commentator does not appear on film. S/he gives an objective opinion or description of characters or events either occurring in the film or to fill in information without wasting a great deal of film time. The commentator's voice comes from off-camera and is edited to the soundtrack of the film throu...
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commentary logo #20688Description or evaluation of an event or piece of work. In literary terms, a commentary can range from being a series of explanatory notes on a whole work (sometimes as notes alongside the text, but...
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Commentary logo #20972Com'men·ta·ry noun ; plural Commentaries . [ Latin commentarius , commentarium , note book, commentary: confer French commentaire . See Comment , intransitive verb ] 1. A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of ex...
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Commentary logo #20815 a set of notes which explain, or give further detail or information on a text. For example, a commentary may explain imagery in a poem or section of prose; alternatively, it may draw viewers' attention to particular aspects of a piece of film. The purpose of a commentary is to deepen comprehension.
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commentary logo #20974 noun a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; `he wrote an extended comment on the proposal`
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commentary logo #21221Description or evaluation of an event or piece of work. In literary terms, a commentary can range from being a series of explanatory notes on a whole work (sometimes as notes alongside the text, but often in an introduction or appendix), to a full-length historical narrative. In the media, a commentary is a broadcast description of an event tak...
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commentary logo #21199a series of comments, explanations, or annotations: a commentary on the Bible; news followed by a commentary. · an explanatory essay or treatise: a commentary on a play; Blackstone's commentaries on law. · anything serving to illustrate a point, prompt a realization, or exemplify, esp. in the case of something unfortunate: The dropo...
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