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Sentimentality is both a literary device used to induce a tender emotional response disproportionate to the situation, and thus to substitute heightened and generally uncritical feeling for normal et...
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By John Irving. [New York Times] The author discusses the importance of sentimentality in writing. [Registration required]
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1. In what ways is sentimentality a sort of emotional lie? Do you think there are other, truer, kinds of empathy? ... 2. Do you agree with Meredith that sentimentality is dangerous to those who have something to lose? If so, in what ways would you think it is dangerous?
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Sentimentality comes up as an issue for nearly every writer at some point. In attempting to convey strong emotions, it's easy to go too far and make your reader feel manipulated instead of moved. How do writers learn to differentiate between sentiment and sentimentality? ... Sentimentality, on the other hand,
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But I think it’s crucially important not to allow these positive sentiments about soldiers and marines to deteriorate into sentimentality about the mission they were undertaking in Iraq.
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Sentimentality makes many a fantasy owner stupid. Nobody wants to be a cold, callous general manager, but if your goal is to win your league championship you need to separate heart from head and make the best decisions regardless of personal history.
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