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| At one time or another, we all have adjectivally associated someone
with an animal characteristic, with either a positive or negative
connotation, but I don't know many who initially would find such
identification useful for pedagogical advancement. Even adjectivally Victoria
evokes Britain, less Germany, and still less France; Gay deals with the
three equally, however, and almost exclusively though his series title
rings universal.
Given Corinna's assertive character, it is unlikely that the word
is being used here adjectivally in its non-technical sense of
"meek" or "humble," while there is no indication in
the rest of the dialogue that she is a member of the order of Dimesse
(though cf Guthmuller, 262). |
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