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Misinterpreter

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mis·in·ter·pret  (msn-tûrprt)
tr.v. mis·in·ter·pret·ed, mis·in·ter·pret·ing, mis·in·ter·prets
1. To interpret inaccurately.
2. To explain inaccurately.

misin·terpre·tation n.
misin·terpret·er n.


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12) If we require a narratorial voice to orient us in our reading of the novel, we could hardly do better than consult Marcello himself, if only because he is a such a consummately failed reader of himself, a master misinterpreter.
Is it the author whose pragmatic competence is not equal to the task, or perhaps his/her misinterpreters (if this is the case) who fail to use their interpretative skills appropriately or have not acquired them adequately, or finally, perha ps the inherent features of discourses (texts) both written and oral should be held responsible for this predicament?
 
 
 
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