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Literary notes about Asperation (AI summary)

In literary works, asperation emerges as an evocative term that conveys a sense of profound inner yearning and emotion that often transcends simple description. One instance illustrates this depth by portraying asperation as an intense, almost ineffable state—so deep that it defies words entirely [1]. In another passage, the term is intertwined with themes of design and deliberate expression, suggesting that asperation is not merely a passive desire but a force imbued with intention and subtle complexity [2]. This layered usage enriches character portrayals and deepens the narrative’s emotional landscape.
  1. My ex Page 28 asperation was too deep for words.
    — from Atlantida by Pierre Benoît
  2. A fourth could only suppose it the Yankee’s design to X-press, in a general way, his X-asperation.
    — from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition by Edgar Allan Poe

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