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READING
PRACTICE
No. 1
The house ls complete; thus it is a world of its own, self-
contained and self-sufficient.
Its directions are parallel to the
freme and therefore stable.
Balance, however is not symmetrical, and the planee are
recessionel, and the sky and field go on endlessly cut by the edges
of the print. These thinge give rise to the feelings associated with
"open structure". There are two themes, one of endless eky and one
of the world-of-its-own Building.
When these two themes converge the
feeling cen easily be one of loneliness and the strength to resist.
