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Old 07-15-2003, 05:21 PM   #31
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally posted by Whit
     I believe I said it was a kids book. Not that it wasn't literature. I believe it qualifies. The point stands that it's not meant to stand up to the same level of critique.
Has anyone ever read The Annotated Alice by Martin Gardner? Children's books are perfectly legitimate targets of critique. One may forgive a children's book for an uncomplicated plot, but if there are plot problems, they deserve critical attention.
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