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- According to the American Library Association, it is one of the 100 most censored books in the United States.†
Chpt Intr. *censored = removed or suppressed something considered obscene, immoral, or politically unacceptable
- There is too much censorship of reality in the classroom.†
Chpt Intr.censorship = the act of removing or suppressing anything considered obscene, immoral, or politically unacceptable
- Language, behavior, ideas, ways of expression and authentic imaginations—as well as books—have been censored.†
Chpt Intr.censored = removed or suppressed something considered obscene, immoral, or politically unacceptable
- Censorship, repression and suppression simply don't work.†
Chpt Intr.censorship = the act of removing or suppressing anything considered obscene, immoral, or politically unacceptable
- And I thank all the teachers, librarians, parents, students, law enforcement officers, judges, booksellers, writers, rehab counselors and community activists who have ensured my books remain on the shelves, in the hands of young people, and have also helped in fighting the censorship attempts, allowing new generations to enjoy and learn from this story.†
Chpt Intr.
Definitions:
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(1)
(censor as related to censorship) to remove or suppress anything considered obscene, immoral, politically unacceptable, or a security threat
or:
a person who decides which such material should be removed or suppressed - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)