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ludic

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lu·dic  (ldk)
adj.
Of or relating to play or playfulness: "Fiction . . . now makes [language] the center of its reflexive concern, and explodes in ludic, parodic, ironic forms" (Ihab Hassan).

[French ludique, from Latin ldus, play; see leid- in Indo-European roots.]


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This article presents pedagogical strategies with a ludic twist that involve students directly in the conceptualization of literary movements, thereby moving them away from rote learning toward critical thinking.
Less ludic than Chesterton, in fact incapable of any simple joyfulness that might have relieved the grim world of whiskey priests and Viennese racketeers, Greene was surer of the existence of hell than of heaven.
 
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