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(literature, social sciences) A text that opposes another, often by presenting similar events from a different perspective..
Alice Randall's novel "The Wind Done Gone" is a countertext to Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind".
Use countertext when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Countertext means (literature, social sciences) A text that opposes another, often by presenting similar events from a different perspective..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Alice Randall's novel "The Wind Done Gone" is a countertext to Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind".
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