Anything is unnarratable if we don't have a sense of a beginning, a middle, and an end to bring to bear on it.

如果我们不仔细都不会注意到它有开头，经过和结果。

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It's just tonic or maybe throwing an anchor overboard to bring this ship to an end-- whatever sort of analogy or visual imagine you want to bring to it, but it's--the piece has ended.

它是这样，主音或者说放锚让船停下来-,无论是怎样的意境你都会感觉到，但是，这段乐曲结束了。

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