Over the dore thus written she did spye, / Bee bold: she oft and oft it over-red, / Yet could not find what sence it figured […].
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Overread
//əʊvəˈɹɛd//
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To overread Plath's houses is to transform these biographical documents into spatial ones.
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At the same time, we overread. That is, we find in narratives qualities, motives, moods, ideas, judgments, even events for which there is no direct evidence in the discourse.
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Did we just overread and overstate our place in the world?
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