It is also telling that I chose to describe that appearance of compression with a textile, specifically lines of ribbon, pinned onto monofilament, which was attached to opposite walls with nails. (Not sure what my landlord made of the scarification of the bedroom that had to double as a stud...
To describe: ‘Bored’ might describe someone who has lost interest. Usage:These adjectives can be used predicatively or attributively. To use attributively: Place before a noun –‘an excited crowd’. To use predicatively: Place after a verb –‘The crowd was excited’. ...
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particularly in its use of imagery and metaphor. The use of the sea as a metaphor for death is particularly effective, as it conjures up powerful images of the unknown and the unknowable. The use of the word "muffled" to describe the oar also suggests a sense of mystery and uncertainty....
Students — I apologize for interrupting the flow of my lecture series on “Merging the Big Lie with the Little Truth.” But just today I was shown a masterpiece of underhanded deceit masquerading as righteous indignation so courageously, diabolically misleading that I feel compelled to doff my ...
if you’re feeling kind of emotional it might not be the best time for this music, but sad songs are my friends. Enjoy…if that’s the right word…each song is a masterpiece, and I guarantee you won’t get through it without noticing your eyes getting a little bit moist. If you ...
C.WarandPeace:aGreatMasterpieceD.Tolstoy:aWriterBeyondComparison 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 【答案】(1)A.细节理解题。根据原文第二段Tolstoy's realistic fiction is famous for its powers of observation and ability to mine the depths of human consciousness,such as the psychological exploration of...
And someday you’re going to notice it. So I want you to know a few things from the perspective of someone who’s seen, known and loved this essence that is “her” from the beginning. Its not just physical beauty. Although clearly God worked a masterpiece when He fashioned her, and...
handsome,①leave me ②breathless,lovely, a real masterpiece, perfect, powerful, pretty,③ scenic, superb,superior,a thing ④of grea beauty,unbelievableListen to three dialogues about beauty and match them with thephotos.3 Choose one word you think would best describe a beautiful:④Work in pair...
I mean, it is 27 years - one third of a very full lifetime - since Granada's hugely acclaimed adaptation of Brideshead Revisited was shown on television, so one could hardly describe the new film version of Evelyn Waugh's greatest novel as premature. And yet, as the new big screen ...