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Stream of consciousness
STREEM uv KON-shus-nis
/striːm əv ˈkɒnʃəsnɪs/Listen
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streamofconsciousness
Dictionary meaning
A narrative technique that attempts to render the continuous, spontaneous flow of a character's thoughts, feelings, and perceptions without the conventions of conventional punctuation or dialogue; associated with Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and William Faulkner.
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