There has been a long-ish thread about this some time ago. I believe it was even possibly started by me  Oh yes, and it was - here it is: http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=13616
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"Should the story say 'he ate bread,' the dramatic producer can only show 'a piece of bread' according to his taste or fancy, but the hearer of the story will think of bread in general and picture it in some form of his own." -On Fairy-Stories
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