Discursive Mnemonic
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discursive
discursive
/dɪsˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/
Examples
- This interview was more in depth and discursive.
- It provides the framework for Jerome's discursive narrative.
- It emphasizes the socially constructed and discursive nature of race.
- The current text feels to discursive, for my tastes.
- Discursive remarks tend to come after the substantive 'headlines'.
- Indeed, the reviewers even recommended being more discursive.
- I call the first a pointer note and the second a discursive note.
- Its interest to modern readers lies in the discursive padding of the story.
- This means, interlocutors act upon and enact discursive frames of reference.
- Just started the page and ran out of time to add discursive section.
proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
adjective
tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
adjective
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"Dis + Curse + Siv. This cursed discussion jumps from topic to topic without clear aim."
"Dis + Curse + Dive. This talk dives around, like a curse, from topic to topic."
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