“And yet I’m happy” liga duas ideias opostas: a vida sem propósito, direção nem significado dos dois primeiros quadrinhos e a felicidade admitida no terceiro. Nesse uso, “yet” é adversativo e equivale a “no entanto”. Os distratores mais fortes são os de tempo — “à medida que”, “conforme” e “logo que” pediriam simultaneidade ou sucessão entre fatos, e a tira não encadeia nada no tempo: ela contrapõe dois estados. “Para que” marcaria finalidade, que também não existe ali.
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![Tira do Peanuts em quatro quadrinhos, sobre fundo verde, com o logotipo PEANUTS no primeiro. Snoopy, deitado sobre a casinha amarela: "My life has no purpose..". Depois: "My life has no direction... no aim... no meaning....". No terceiro, sentado: "And yet I’m happy... I can’t figure it out..". No último, deitado de novo: "What am I doing right?". [Assinatura de Schulz e a marca ©PNTS no rodapé; abaixo da tira, a linha de fonte com o endereço da imagem.]](/uploads/ufam-psc-3-2023-007.png)