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Old 12-02-2018, 09:22 PM   #16
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Well sure. But "is it a tear-jerker" is a bit of a different question, IMO, than "Does Bob die at the end of 'The Chronicles of Bob?'" One seems slightly more specific to me than the other.
Before you start, sure, the specificity matters, but once you get into the book the relevance of even general comments like "tear-jerker" usually become apparent ... unless the author pulls a swifty like King near the end of The Stand
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