Craftlit - Serialized Classic Literature For Busy Book Lovers

We are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapter 25, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 19:20 minutes. The . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter Knobhead = "scab" - crosses picket line to work Purring = "kicking" as in a fight "Clem" = "starve" Re: Pebbles—de·no·ta·tion (dēnōˈtāSHən) noun — the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests. "beyond their immediate denotation, the words have a connotative power" con·no·ta·tion (känəˈtāSHən) noun — an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. "the word “discipline” has unhappy connotations of punishment and repression" Want a button?