All 6 Uses of
alternative
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- The second alternative was the correct one.†
Chpt 8
- Now a second, rather more favorable alternative: follow me carefully, or I may get confused again—my head's going round—and so, for the second alternative: I spend here only fifteen hundred out of the three thousand, that is, only half.†
Chpt 9
- Now a second, rather more favorable alternative: follow me carefully, or I may get confused again—my head's going round—and so, for the second alternative: I spend here only fifteen hundred out of the three thousand, that is, only half.†
Chpt 9
- Well, what of that alternative?†
Chpt 9 *
- But, if we are to believe the prisoner's statement that he is not the murderer, then Smerdyakov must have been, for there is no other alternative, no one else can be found.†
Chpt 12
- Let us consider the first alternative—that he did it alone.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(alternative as in: an alternative plan) something available as another possibility