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litotes / works on paper 1987 - 2012 - march 15 until april 13, 2014

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litotes / arbeiten auf papier 1987 - 2012 - 15. märz bis 13. april 2014

Last Update: 2018-02-13
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in "beowulf", the sea is called the "whale road") and litotes, a dramatic understatement employed by the author for ironic effect.

German

"schwanenstraße" für "das meer") und der litotes, eine art der untertreibung, die vom autor zum zweck eines ironischen effekts eingesetzt wird.

Last Update: 2016-03-03
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litotes, such as "not bad", "not much" and "you're not wrong", are also used, as are diminutives, which are commonly used and are often used to indicate familiarity.

German

flüche und schimpfwörter werden in reichlicher menge verwendet, dürfen allerdings oft nicht als solche angesehen werden – oft sind sie nur eine steigerungsform.

Last Update: 2016-03-03
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