while Sukeroku’s brother, Shimbei, is a meek, gently comic foil in the Kyōto style. Genroku-period Kabuki plays are lusty and active and contain much verbal and physical humour. Kabuki theatres were required to be built in special entertainment quarters (near licensed quarters for prostitution...
Alongside captions of his words, thesheep— wearing orange covers over their eyes — could be seen in nets being transported in the air before being carried down by volunteers and assessed. — Kimberlee Speakman,People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 ...
aNowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable proportion to the total cost of products 现今广告费用不再在合理的比例到总成本产品[translate] aThe first time when I saw her being meek that she might attain height. 第一次,当我看了她是温顺的她也许获得高度。[translate] ...
''Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.'' As previously mentioned, the Bible is a rich source of literary and rhetorical techniques. These vers...
And how, he wonders, can the same deity have created the meek and gentle lamb? The couplets, combined with the insistent trochaic metre of the poem, lend it a firm, almost incantatory quality. 7. A. E. Housman, ‘In My Own Shire, If I Was Sad’. ...
''Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.'' As previously mentioned, the Bible is a rich source of literary and rhetorical techniques. These vers...
“He is not a rough diamond — a pearl-containing oyster of a rustic; he’s a fierce, pitiless, wolfish man." – Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights Timid Bashful Meek Sheepish Diffident Reserved Shy Introverted Reticent Withdrawn “For someone like myself in whom the ability to...
Filmmakers Andrea Arnold and Kelly Reichardt seem right at home with the format and have used it for most of their work, including American Honey, Fish Tank, First Cow, and Meek’s Cutoff. Watching these hemmed in by black bars to the left and right adds to the feelings of claustrophobia...
Richard Meek:Recent critics and theorists have definedekphrasisas 'the verbal representation of visual representation.' Yet Ruth Webb has noted that the term, despite its classical-sounding name, is 'essentially a modern coinage,' and points out that it is only in recent years that ekphrasis has...
A rational wound calm and clear Rathburn’s use of this simple rhyme scheme follows the lulling pattern of a lullaby. This also allows the disturbing scene within the poem to take on even more power as the postpartum depression she describes stands in sharp relief to the comforting and predic...