How do you use Strindberg in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like dramatist or playwright.
Strindberg in a sentence
Synonyms of Strindberg
Using Strindberg
- Useful related words include: august strindberg, johan august strindberg, dramatist, playwright.
- In the example corpus, strindberg often appears in combinations such as: strindberg and, august strindberg, of strindberg.
Context around Strindberg
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strindberg
- In this selection, "strindberg" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, august, discusses, death, och, died and felt stand out and add context to how "strindberg" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and death strindberg in his and and strindberg points out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strindberg" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strindberg
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Strindberg and the Five Senses: Studies in Strindberg's Chamber Plays. (11 words)
According to his sisters, Strindberg came to regard them as his worst enemies. (13 words)
From the beginning of 1876, Strindberg and Siri began to meet in secret. (13 words)
Later life and death Strindberg in his later years Strindberg died shortly after the first of his plays was staged in the United States— The Father opened on 9 April 1912 at the Berkeley Theatre in New York, in a translation by Edith and Wärner Oland. (46 words)
Strindberg felt that true naturalism was a psychological "battle of brains": two people who hate each other in the immediate moment and strive to drive the other to doom is the type of mental hostility that Strindberg strove to describe. (40 words)
And Strindberg points out that Nora’s complaint that she and Torvald “have never exchanged one serious word about serious things”, is contradicted by the discussions that occur in act one and two. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
In Strindberg och alkoholen (1985), James Spens discusses Strindberg's drinking habits, including his liking for absinthe and its possible implications for Strindberg's mental health during the inferno period.
Later life and death Strindberg in his later years Strindberg died shortly after the first of his plays was staged in the United States— The Father opened on 9 April 1912 at the Berkeley Theatre in New York, in a translation by Edith and Wärner Oland.
Strindberg and the Five Senses: Studies in Strindberg's Chamber Plays.
Strindberg felt that true naturalism was a psychological "battle of brains": two people who hate each other in the immediate moment and strive to drive the other to doom is the type of mental hostility that Strindberg strove to describe.
This is believed to have stalled Strindberg's creativity, and Strindberg insisted that he was in a rivalry and forced to defend naturalism, even though he had exhausted its literary potential.
She has directed productions of August Strindberg’s, The Stronger, Trifles by Susan Glaspell, and No Good War by Tali Ariav, developed with the Playwrights’ Workshop at the University of Iowa.
According to his sisters, Strindberg came to regard them as his worst enemies.
And Strindberg points out that Nora’s complaint that she and Torvald “have never exchanged one serious word about serious things”, is contradicted by the discussions that occur in act one and two.
Another change in his life after the trial is that Strindberg decided he wanted a scientific life instead of a literary one, and began to write about non-literary subjects.
As a result of the failure of the Scandinavian Experimental Theatre, Strindberg did not work as a playwright for three years.
As a young student, Strindberg also worked as an assistant in a pharmacy in the university town of Lund in southern Sweden.
At Strindberg's insistence, Siri resigned from the Royal Theatre in the spring, having become pregnant again.
August Falck, an actor, wanted to put on a production of Miss Julie and wrote to Strindberg for permission.
August Strindberg's Inferno is his personal account of sinking deeper into some kind of madness, typified by visions and paranoia.
Early on, Strindberg was sympathetic to women of 19th-century Sweden, calling for women's suffrage as early as 1884.
From the beginning of 1876, Strindberg and Siri began to meet in secret.
He co-founded the Rune Society, a small literary club whose members adopted pseudonyms taken from runes of the ancient Teutonic alphabet – Strindberg called himself Frö (Seed), after the god of fertility.
He was related to Nils Strindberg (a son of one of August's cousins).
His interest in photography resulted, among other things, in a large number of arranged self-portraits in various environments, which now number among the best-known pictures of Strindberg.
His mother, Strindberg recalled later with bitterness, always resented her son's intelligence.
Common combinations with strindberg
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- strindberg and 4×
- august strindberg 4×
- of strindberg 4×
- that strindberg 3×
- strindberg was 3×
- in strindberg 2×
- strindberg in 2×
- strindberg felt 2×
- and strindberg 2×
- strindberg the 2×