Citations:sentegraph

English citations of sentegraph

also spelled Citations:sentagraph

Noun: "a paragraph consisting of a single sentence (notable either for its run-on length or laconic brevity)"

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  • 2022 June 14, Jordan Castro, The Novelist: A Novel, Catapult, →ISBN:
    I knew I'd written it in sentegraphs, and that it was old laptop, but that was it. I'd been meaning to get that laptop fixed—it was sitting in a closet at my parents' house, broken—primarily because I had saved a video on it, which I dimly remembered, and []

Noun: "a paragraph consisting of a single laconic sentence"

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  • 2010, Jason Earls, The Lowbrow Experimental Mathematician, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 124:
    ... sentegraphs again. I can't help it. I think Andy Warhol would have liked sentegraphs. They help make my writing clearer and more focused. And they (may) help people concentrate better in our information-overloaded age. Sentegraphs are []
  • 2010 February 24, Jason Earls, A Cringe-Meister in the Bathos-Sphere, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 126:
    (I am writing this article (mostly) in sentegraphs.) / (Short nuggets of info shooting into the brain.)

Noun: "a paragraph consisting of a single long run-on sentence"

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  • 2007, Jason Earls, Red Zen, Pleroma Publications (2007), →ISBN, page 53:
    Then Putar the Elder looked up from the page of this novel and yelled at the author:
    “Hey, Jason Earls, stop writing in sentegraphs! You're wasting too much paper again!”
  • 2009, Albert Ching, "Wener Watch Wednesday: Wener Strikes Again!", OC Weekly, 8 April 2009:
    That being said, last week Wener returned to his old habits of writing really, really, really long opening paragraphs that are all one giant sentence (I've lovingly dubbed them "sentegraphs").
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    And since Leonard Cohen is the focus of the "lede" (as we say in the "biz"), it makes it seem like he's reviewing Leonard Cohen, since Cale's kind of an afterthought in that sentegraph.