George Eliot has proved her greatness by the successful analysis of both the words and the world. The very structure of language and the literary art answered best her sense of the world. Her linguistic structure seem to be accurate for the world she presents. The language is as crucial for Eliot as it is for any romantic poet. Specific kinds of words are used not only as evocative of a particular sensory world, but also as constitutive of the elements usually ...