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When a writer describes what is outside of his mind and is the object of his attention, the mode of treatment is objective; when he deals with the thoughts and feelings suggested to his mind by outward objects, it is subjective. When Goldsmith describes the appearance of the village of Auburn, his writing is objective; when he gives his thoughts and feelings caused by what he sees, it is subject ive.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2020
  • ISBN 10 1330379209
  • ISBN 13 9781330379202
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages258

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