The Only Use of
juncture
in
Of Mice and Men
- On one side of the river the golden foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains, but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled, white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.†
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Definition:
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(juncture) where things come together -- especially a point in time with a critical event