schematic
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But even this all-timer of a central character is undermined by basic storytelling and the schematic rudiments of uplift.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
If there is something schematic about the arc, the characters within it, Clive as much as Leo, are completely human.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
But even if Hegel’s interpretation would have seemed off the mark to him, Antigone and Creon are too complex to reduce to a schematic argument.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
It is one thing to make a schematic diagram of social categories, and another thing to confront examples of them in the flesh; that is the tension that runs through “People.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
We know of countless later instances of magic which require only the crudest and most schematic kind of representation, such as two crossed sticks for a human figure.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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