In mentioning the range of the rhetorical lexicon we are not simply talking about lists of tropes and figures. |
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Hamlet as a play is similarly preoccupied by slander, misrepresentation and selves fabricated from the nothings of rhetorical tropes. |
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It is a rhetorical strategy in which scriptural quotations, typologies, or tropes are used for satirical ends. |
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Coupland the slaphappy rhetorician, drunk on throwaway tropes and instant epigrams, puts Coupland the pop sociologist in the shade. |
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The figures of speech are the four main categories of tropes, although tropes have been multitudinously identified in treatises on rhetoric. |
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No longer will one or two tropes or metaphors serve to characterize the poetic work done by women. |
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There are all the tiresome tropes of sword-fighting, mistaken identities, chases and rescues. |
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If audiences can get over a few stylistic tropes that define Indian cinema, then the sky's the limit. |
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Individual producers, distributors, and exhibitors inflect key tropes of Australianness, like the bush myth, in different ways. |
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Therefore, a trope cannot be compresent with itself unless it is compresent with other tropes. |
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Fairy tales were deployed by Wildeans to express same-sex desire in a thickly coded array of tropes. |
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Forrest-Thomson endorses a rhetorical expression, by Geoffrey Hartman, of the same Horatian and Yeatsian tropes. |
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Passed from the realm of the living, it resides in a cultural graveyard of tropes subject to periodic reanimation. |
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No analysis connects themes to their historical context, literary tropes, or traditional folkloric continuums. |
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Here the phenomenon of lyrical and tactile darkness is as fragile in his memory and consciousness as the elusive tropes of a poem. |
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He legitimated the cultivation of lyrical tropes, as the poet used them to enrich what is otherwise a lofty epic poem on the First Crusade. |
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At a formal level, experimentation started in a bubble of isolation, but decidedly against the tropes of the zhuanti pian. |
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These self-glorifying tropes are exploited in routine, uninventive travelogs promoting the national heritage and war reportages. |
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Their method of art practice was rooted in political protest that rejected the more readily legible and democratic tropes of social realism. |
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The relative absence of conventional musical tropes doesn't mean, though, that the group approaches compositional matters indifferently. |
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I have long since grown tired of these Hollywood tropes, but the Bollywood repackaging made it all fun again. |
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The two tropes are geology and archaeology integrated into an anecdotal, memorialising narrative form that demands admiration for its adroitness. |
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All those things are the tropes of a reductive idea about what is woman and female. |
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It sounds to me like one of those oft-repeated tropes that few of the natives ever question, like the immutable wonderfulness of George Washington. |
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While taking established comedy tropes as a starting point, the flying circus is experimental in the truest sense. |
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Or what about the good old wandering eyed lying husband and naive wife tropes? |
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Then it seems that you could argue that, in the above scenario, Charlie just wouldn't be around unless he is compresent with the other tropes that form the object. |
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They borrowed their tropes, plots, and denouements from an American cultural tradition that included theories, artworks, and stories that linked nostalgia and extinction. |
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After a while, the record feels less like a subversion of pop tropes than like a hyperintelligent narration of them. |
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If great novels defy categorization, then in the game of literary gentrification, which writers can transcend genre while still employing its tropes, and which cannot? |
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Stewart demonstrated that many of the tropes favored by the yellow press of Liebling's day have only grown stronger. |
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The vista of scrubby, tree-less garrigue makes you question the perceptiveness of the Byzantines and their enthusiastic verdant and fishy tropes. |
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A rhetorician could note figures and tropes throughout the play. |
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Yet how this common set of tropes unfolds is hardly familiar, totally transmogrifying a well-worn stone of a concept into a profoundly deep theatrical gem. |
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Witterick uses a few freeman-on-the-land tropes to support his claims, including the Bills of Exchange Act and fractional reserve banking. |
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For much of the novel, it appears that he has taken off the shelf one of the dustiest tropes in the Science Fiction canon. |
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This is not a radical idea, but only seems so in a country single-mindedly dedicated to replicating the economically convenient tropes of suburban sprawl. |
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Imitating the tropes and ciphers of Western heavy metal, there was a fascinating disconnect between signifiers and signified. |
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These moments reveal the complexity and intersection of celebrity, femininity and the mediums that convey these tropes. |
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A series of psalmodies preceded and followed by their Gregorian antiphons, enriched by tropes. |
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Antiphon II: Behold the Handmaiden of the Lord: FIAT, with introduction and tropes. |
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Discovery, vocation, liberation of the self and other tropes used to describe artistic initiation will be studied in this section. |
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Most chick flicks get cringier and cringier as time goes on, gender roles and stereotypes become outdated and less accepted, and common character tropes get overused and worn out. |
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Northanger Abbey, after all, parodies the tropes and excesses of sentimental Gothic novels. |
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Clusters of prefatory tags alternate with definitions of standard tropes and devices. |
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It sets the tone for the rest of the pilot episode, a schlocky collection of tired tropes and telegraphed setups. |
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As nice as it would have been to dispense with the fairy tale tropes altogether, they are necessary here. |
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While lyric poetry in English has not been without its private contrivances or tropes of conquest, for the most part its ontology has been one of engagement. |
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Halloween also helped spawn the slasher film genre, and provided the genre with many of its tropes. |
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But as with any show that was created in the 1940s, some of its tropes could be deemed politically incorrect or offensive today. |
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It takes these tropes that we, as a culture, seem to love and spins them on their heads. |
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The scrolls and the codex of the two novels are maps for the reader in linking the tropes, metaphors, and themes of each novel in a non-linear coherence. |
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Putting metaphor and other tropes in a rather remote place, he propounded another aspect of figurative language as absolutely essential to the sublime. |
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The contest over tropes of traditional Africa and measures of authenticity in postcolonial arts and politics can be thought of in a similar manner. |
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A certain 'gothic' sensibility infuses all her works, and her name frequently appears in discussions regarding the reappraisal of romantic concepts and tropes in contemporary art. |
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The plays originated as simple tropes, verbal embellishments of liturgical texts, and slowly became more elaborate. |
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It contains many antitheses, questions, exclamations, tropes, metaphors, and other mannerisms of the Silver Age. |
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The power of language, more specifically of certain rhetorical tropes, in art history and historical discourse was explored by Hayden White. |
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To put it another way, Lyne argues that Shakespeare's plays feature characters that think through tropes. |
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Zealous pro-separatist comments in broken English claiming to be from western counties are very common, and there's a list of tropes we've learnt to look out for. |
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Antiphon I: Ave Maria, with instrumental and vocal tropes. |
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The nautical tropes of striped sweater, pea jacket and rigging squiggling across prints or burrowing their way through drawstring collars and hemlines are fashion cliche, and MaxMara did nothing to rock the boat. |
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The syncopated rhythms and island musical flares serve a purpose to the song, rather than being a succession of cartoon tropes. |
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She also has fun with the tropes of speculative fiction. |
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While many Bosnian-owned restaurants here stock imported products, which they sell to a mostly Bosnian clientele, they have adopted American tropes and built American clienteles. |
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We tried to stay away from traditional Southern gothic tropes. |
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Instead, they're integrated with familiar Hollywood tropes. |
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He or she is thereby led to focus on the knowledge, values or imaginaries that are endogenous to particular cultural sites, as well as on their explanatory tropes, their interpretation and generalisations. |
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All the familiar tropes and tactics were in play: the unfolding of a crisis in the social margins, the fabular swiftness of the storytelling, a determined elision of frippery and fuss. |
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Hannah's Stills series of video works deploy cinematic tropes by positioning the viewer and on-screen subject in a mirror-image relationship that foregrounds the psychodynamics of bodily movement. |
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But then tropes cannot be conceptualized, period. |
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Frequently at the movies, the past is not a foreign country, but an easily assimilable digest of recognisable historical tropes, offering the comforts of home away from home, like a cruise liner. |
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The determined seeker of tropes in Rimbaud will find metonymies that do not create a world of correspondences. |
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More disquieting were the pianist's own cadenzas, a whistlestop journey through later pianistic tropes, as well as Mozart's own, which toppled the music's innate equilibrium. |
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Divided into five sections, tropes of extended metaphor, allusions to mythology, and internal rhyme thread the individual parts into one work. |
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I have to say The Theory of Everything is comparable in many ways, with similar narrative tropes and tricks about flawed-genius scientists – but The Theory of Everything is a much realer, truer and less cliched story. |
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But even celebrities like West and Smith have faced backlash for playing with gendered dress expectations because doing so is scary to many men who cling to traditional tropes of masculinity. |
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The artists likewise privilege the aberrant, excessive, and disruptive workings of metaphors and other tropes to destabilize the functional stability of these ordering structures. |
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It's commendable that Perkins seems wholly uninterested in the tropes of the genre: there's only one jump scare, hardly any gore and no final girl. |
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Even a nascent fandom will begin to develop its own tropes. You could see it, for instance, in the popular Sterek pairing in the Teen Wolf fandom as it took off. |
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Even though the scene was apparently staged to include minstrel tropes, Scruggs is obviously an experienced banjo player who plays using the clawhammer technique. |
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Although brimming with tropes characteristic of the baroque style and loosely structured after Gongora's Soledades, Tropico is a diaphanous collection of decimas. |
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The second part of the volume and several poems in various cycles are devoted to this topic, accompanied by definitions of such tropes as simile, periphrasis, and hyperbole. |
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