Read the following dictionary entry for the work wane.
Wane verb \ ˈwān\
1. To decrease in size, extent or degree. 2. To become less brilliant
3. To flow out. 4. Noun - a defect in lumber.
Which definition above fits the use of the word wane in the following sentence from the text “Can Television Be Considered Literature and Taught in English Classes?”
As this discussion of TV surges, enthusiasm for traditional, written literature wanes.
Read the following dictionary entry for the work wane.
Wane verb \ ˈwān\
1. To decrease in size, extent or degree. 2. To become less brilliant
3. To flow out. 4. Noun - a defect in lumber.
Which definition above fits the use of the word wane in the following sentence from the text “Can Television Be Considered Literature and Taught in English Classes?”
As this discussion of TV surges, enthusiasm for traditional, written literature wanes.
Definition 1
Definition 4
Definition 2
Definition 3
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Definition 2 - To become less brilliant.
Definition 1 - To decrease in size, extent or degree.
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