Dialogue

 1 Craty|     letters to the expression of objects, and form them into syllables;
 2 Craty|       Suppose that there are two objects—Cratylus and the image of
 3 Craty|          which represent natural objects or processes. Poetry and
 4 Craty|          and they generalize the objects or ideas which they represent.
 5 Craty|       that although the names of objects were originally proper names,
 6 Craty|    feelings, and describing more objects, but of expressing and describing
 7 Craty|  intonation, finding in familiar objects the expression of their
 8 Craty| masculine and feminine gender to objects of sense and abstract ideas
 9 Craty|       the matter as follows: All objects have sound and figure, and
10 Craty|     letters to the expression of objects, either single letters when
11 Craty|          approve.~SOCRATES: That objects should be imitated in letters
12 Craty|     names as well as pictures to objects, the right assignment of
13 Craty|     suppose the existence of two objects: one of them shall be Cratylus,
14 Craty|         assimilating them to the objects as much as you can; or do
15 Craty|     degree of resemblance to the objects of which the names are the