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TIME IN THE NOVELS OF MILOS CRNJANSKI - Nottingham eTheses

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CHAPTER THREE<br />

main verb is deterred to the end ot the sentence which<br />

"prebacu;te te~ilte<br />

iskaza na nominalni deo" ("transters<br />

the balance ot the statement to the nominal part" 611).<br />

Xn such pass aces the sieniticance ot the action is<br />

minimised, and the presence ot the character maximised.<br />

The projection ot character point ot view is<br />

central to the compositional desien ot the novel.<br />

whether eraphica1lv in separate chapters or paraeraphs,<br />

bV the use ot verba sentiendi, or bV svntactic<br />

traementation.<br />

The characters int1uence the temporal<br />

structure ot the novel bv introducine a "moditvine<br />

temporal t10w" (65) to the chronoloev ot events as<br />

traced bv the observer-narrator.<br />

Thev each inscribe<br />

into the novel their own measurements ot duration and<br />

their own sequence ot events. It is particu1arl~ the<br />

use ot specitic sentence structures which struck<br />

previous critics such as Milan Boedanovi6 in his review<br />

ot the novel:<br />

Milol Crn;tanski ee u znatno;t meri odvaja<br />

od mirne i racionalne reaenice nalee<br />

savremenoe kn;ti~evnoe ;tezika, da;tu6i<br />

;tednu drueu. ko;ta ;te easvim nervozna<br />

emotivna. potencirana (66).<br />

Milol Crn;tanski has moved coneiderablv<br />

awav trom the 'calm and rational sentence<br />

ot our~.ontemporarv literarv lancuaee.<br />

supp1vine another one, which ie<br />

completelv nervous. emotive, emphatic.<br />

Ornlanski'. U •• ot lanauaa. ha. b •• n oommented on .an~<br />

tim •• bv oritios 01 •• obe. who s •• it a.poetic and<br />

1St

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