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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

in a way that is correct and exact; without error

She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.

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requisite

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ɹɪˈkwɪzɪt/Used In Literature ↓

An indispensable item; a requirement.

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Poetry examples for requisite

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

of necessity be cut down into an after-piece, such a change

was requisite — but what apology is there for the additions

not being in the style of the old play. The patch-work is

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In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical

works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from,

and is superior to, the numerous collections which have preceded it.

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[4] [The reference must be to the detailed enumeration of "the powers

requisite for the production of poetry," and the subsequent antithesis

of Imagination and Fancy contained in the Preface to the collected

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