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In the cases being examined, it promises consequences and achievements that, given the logic of the story, are not likely to be reached except by deus-ex-machina. An author can use the rhetoric to make ethical demands in service to a good that has already been decided. For example, ...
James Bond is a prime example of Deus Ex Machina in action. Deus ex Machina is the key to the success of the entire Bond franchise. The audience is always on edge when 007 appears to be trapped in an impossible situation, such as being tied to a buzzsaw. They are waiting to see what...
In this review, we aim to illustrate the fundamentals of ML, the models that are commonly used, and some pitfalls; ultimately, our aim is to help clinicians and readers better understand and interpret (with caution) the growing use of ML in the literature. One particular issue with ML is ...
So, did Asimov decide to useDeus Ex Machinain its most literal sense in Universal AC and R Daneel Olivaw, believing that his positronic intelligences were a cleaner and better race than humans, or did he perhaps simply pattern the combination of his robot and Foundation literary universes on ...
One of the worst deus ex machina devices used in literature and movies is the final scene that shows "it was all a dream." Think about a popular TV series where everything that happened over the course of a series was reversed at the end because "it was all a dream." We won’t na...
Deus ex machina, a person or thing that appears or is introduced into a situation suddenly and unexpectedly and provides an artificial or contrived solution to an apparently insoluble difficulty. The term was first used in ancient Greek and Roman drama,
Examples in ancient literature[edit] Ten-years of horsing around outside the city of Troy are averted by the arrival of "Cogwheels", the siege-breaking robot. Troy[edit] Virgil's first century BCE account of the siege of Troy is considered a seminal example of dei ex machina. In early ...
In the cases being examined, it promises consequences and achievements that, given the logic of the story, are not likely to be reached except by deus-ex-machina. An author can use the rhetoric to make ethical demands in service to a good that has already been decided. For example, ...