Krapp is an English word starting with the letter K. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Krapp in a sentence
Context around Krapp
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Krapp
- In this selection, "krapp" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, play stand out and add context to how "krapp" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include following from krapp s last and his play krapp s last. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "krapp" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with krapp
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Beckett fictionalised the experience in his play Krapp's Last Tape (1958). (12 words)
Krapp is a world-weary, aging man who is living out the mundane final stage of his life. (18 words)
Quoted in Knowlson (1997) p522 Following from Krapp's Last Tape, many of these later plays explore memory, often in the form of a forced recollection of haunting past events in a moment of stillness in the present. (38 words)
Quoted in Knowlson (1997) p522 Following from Krapp's Last Tape, many of these later plays explore memory, often in the form of a forced recollection of haunting past events in a moment of stillness in the present. (38 words)
Krapp is a world-weary, aging man who is living out the mundane final stage of his life. (18 words)
Beckett fictionalised the experience in his play Krapp's Last Tape (1958). (12 words)
Example sentences (3)
Krapp is a world-weary, aging man who is living out the mundane final stage of his life.
Beckett fictionalised the experience in his play Krapp's Last Tape (1958).
Quoted in Knowlson (1997) p522 Following from Krapp's Last Tape, many of these later plays explore memory, often in the form of a forced recollection of haunting past events in a moment of stillness in the present.