Concepts of Craft — Control vs Freedom (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Dialectic (in Smith's usage)
Dialectic (in Smith's usage)
Productive conflict between opposing ideas generating new insight
Somatic awareness
Somatic awareness
Physical sensations in body used as guide for writing balance
Lyrical realism
Lyrical realism
Immersive, sensory-rich descriptive writing
Macro style
Macro style
Detached, omniscient narration surveying scenes from distance
Intrusive author style
Intrusive author style
Direct address to readers w/ explicit commentary & guidance
Mongrel (Smith's term)
Mongrel (Smith's term)
Mixed hybrid combining elements; authentic voice in middle
Smith's 3 stages of writing
Smith's 3 stages of writing
Sweet dream freedom, craft control, authentic hybrid
Spine tingles (somatic signal)
Spine tingles (somatic signal)
Physical sensation indicating authentic truth struck in writing
White Teeth publication & Smith's age
White Teeth publication & Smith's age
2000, written when Smith was 21 years old
'That Crafty Feeling' year & venue
'That Crafty Feeling' year & venue
2008 lecture at Columbia University