All 3 Uses of
lucid
in
The Plague
- It was only a matter of lucidly recognizing what had to be recognized; of dispelling extraneous shadows and doing what needed to be done.†
Part 1
- Thus, while it is true that all who were parted came ultimately to this state, we must add that all did not attain it simultaneously; moreover, once this utter apathy had fallen on them, there were still flashes of lucidity, broken lights of memory that rekindled in the exiles a younger, keener sensibility.†
Part 3
- However, he seemed more lucid and almost immediately asked them to get his manuscript from the drawer where he always kept it.
Part 4 *lucid = capable of thinking clearly
Definition:
of a person: capable of thinking clearly
or:
of language: clearly expressed so it is easily understood
or:
of language: clearly expressed so it is easily understood