heteroglossia

(n.) the existence of two or more voices within a text, esp. conflicting discourses within a linguistic activity as between the narrative voice and the characters in a novel

with love, jennwang
May 14
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“ Doctor: “You’re not even old enough to know how hard life gets.”
Cecilia: “Obviously, doctor, you’ve never been a 13-year-old girl.
— The Virgin Suicides (1999)