/lit/ - Literature

>>16713141
I am descended from Mayflower colonists (not Pilgrims); ancestors crossed the Appalachian mountains in defiance of the Proclamation of 1763 and set up a homestead, becoming a prominent local political family for the last 250 years. Yes, the rest of you are larpers- you're not American and you're not white. Only real Anglo-Saxons like me and Pynchon are genuine Americans. Germans, Irish, Dutch, Scotch, go home. Italians, Slavs, Spaniards, and other non whites, leave. Blacks are honorary white people because we enslaved the, so that's on us, but everyone else needs to get the fuck away.

>>16681464
Stress is relative to the other syllables in a given line; a word might be stressed differently in different contexts