paraphrasable

And of course, poetry that is primarily "paraphrasable" is at best boring.

PoetryFoundation.org 2009

And of course, poetry that is primarily "paraphrasable" is at best boring.

PoetryFoundation.org 2009

It is the materiality of the object, he tells us, the sonority of the language, the smoothness of the marble, or the slick density of the oil paint, that marks the part of Earth in it; while it is the semiotic features of the work, the meanings and meaningfulness - what is paraphrasable in the verse, the functions of the building, the object imitated by the painting - that indicate the part of World.

Archive 2008-10-01 enowning 2008

Even when the lyrics as such don't necessarily make paraphrasable sense, I know exactly what he is talking about.

Inspiration Bruce Schauble 2008

Even when the lyrics as such don't necessarily make paraphrasable sense, I know exactly what he is talking about.

Archive 2008-02-01 Bruce Schauble 2008

It is the materiality of the object, he tells us, the sonority of the language, the smoothness of the marble, or the slick density of the oil paint, that marks the part of Earth in it; while it is the semiotic features of the work, the meanings and meaningfulness - what is paraphrasable in the verse, the functions of the building, the object imitated by the painting - that indicate the part of World.

enowning enowning 2008

Though many of our claims about musical works may be paraphrasable into claims about sets of possible performances, some seem to make intractable reference to works.

The Philosophy of Music Kania, Andrew 2007

He made perfect sense, but in a way that had no paraphrasable meaning.

Hey, what do you know? shunn 2004

He made perfect sense, but in a way that had no paraphrasable meaning.

Hey, what do you know? shunn 2004

A poem is a free-associative subspecies of the riddle; it rigorously avoids the paraphrasable.

How to Save 'Tintern Abbey' from New-Critical Pedagogy (in Three Minutes Fifty-Six Seconds) 2002