I turned off after forty five minutes, bored by the two-dimensional characters and stilted dialogue. |
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Byzantine art is often criticized as flat, two-dimensional, hieratic, and unchanging. |
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Eight glossily painted, two-dimensional wooden horses hinged to one another stretched across the room. |
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The painting was cartoon-like, very flat and two-dimensional, exuding comic flair and hilarity. |
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And whether it's inherent, or the way they're directed, but they just seem two-dimensional cyphers of characters. |
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Okay, a couple of the characters were two-dimensional, but I can forgive that in an animated feature. |
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You took a fairly two-dimensional character and made her believable, even sympathetic at times. |
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In principle there are infinitely many three-dimensional forms that could correspond to a given two-dimensional perspective picture. |
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When asked to identify a cube illustrated on a two-dimensional computer screen, for example, Mr. May failed. |
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The envelope expresses texture and depth not through carving, but through two-dimensional patterns on the skin. |
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Jan and Anna remain relatively two-dimensional characters because this novel is an absorbed study of the masculine mind. |
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The same two-dimensional model could consistently describe the data from both men and women. |
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The computer collects signals from different depths and combines them to make a two-dimensional image of the skin. |
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We all think of a line segment as being one-dimensional, a square two-dimensional and a cube three-dimensional, but what does this really mean? |
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With the exception of Halifax, the rest of the characters are two-dimensional. |
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He is the phantom actor behind the self-consciously performative tics of his otherwise two-dimensional characters. |
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I heard someone criticize them once for never using two-dimensional characters. |
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Until that point, you must simply bear the horrible dialogue and two-dimensional characters. |
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Fortunately, the film does offer some stylish action scenes which almost make up for its two-dimensional characters. |
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Despite a sense of grim inevitability hanging over her, she brings conviction and depth to a role that could easily have been two-dimensional. |
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It offers a more useful visualization device than the traditional two-dimensional diagrams of inputs and outputs. |
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The dialogue may be risible and the characters two-dimensional and shallow but, for a while at least, it doesn't matter. |
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For example, paper might appear to be two-dimensional because it is so thin. |
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Unfortunately, this manipulation results in their coming off as the most two-dimensional characters. |
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When people think of two-dimensional art, they usually think of work done in oil, watercolor, pastel or charcoal. |
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Since they were interested in the entire stem they applied a two-dimensional cylindrical symmetrical model. |
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It's very frustrating, because I get emotional invested in those two-dimensional characters. |
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The simulations have evolved from two-dimensional models and solutions to three-dimensional ones. |
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The two-dimensional ploughman appears entirely from the outside, just like his draft horses. |
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These two-dimensional examples give us an idea of how to build the more difficult three-dimensional, topologically compact spaces. |
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Additionally, a laser that reads a two-dimensional bar code placed on the device could be used to track the item. |
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Assuming aggregation happens on the cell surface, we choose a two-dimensional hexagonal lattice. |
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He has good reason to hold Rab dear to his heart, however much he insists he was just a two-dimensional character in a script. |
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Many critics have lambasted the female characters in his plays as two-dimensional and unrealistic portrayals of subservient women. |
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His deliberately two-dimensional characters are hilariously drawn to provide some much needed light relief to such an obviously calamitous tale. |
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In this initial study, we primarily use two-dimensional square lattice structures. |
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The former can be considered as a two-dimensional superlattice structure, which contains between 10 and 30 rod-like aggregates. |
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Biological membranes are an important example of such ordered two-dimensional arrays. |
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The female characters are two-dimensional temptresses who do nothing but create lustful havoc. |
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This opposition of free dance versus ballet presents a two-dimensional portrait of past representations of femininity. |
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Free-standing crystals and two-dimensional sprays in thin seams can be found. |
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To avoid edge effects, the lattice is represented on a circle for a one-dimensional model or a torus for a two-dimensional model. |
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She argued that these men and women were typically not psychopaths or two-dimensional monsters. |
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The two-dimensional photograph becomes 3-D where the artist has constructed a little ledge with rocks. |
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Because the net is two-dimensional, it can easily be visualized. |
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A shape is a flat, two-dimensional area having only length and width. |
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After looking at two-dimensional patterns made up of red and white squares and triangles, you have to reproduce these patterns using cubes with red and white faces. |
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They are largely two-dimensional, lacking psychological definition. |
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By adhering to the cover slips during mounting, most of the isolated, two-dimensional fossils were usefully oriented into a single focal plane. |
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Subsequently, we have developed a two-dimensional Fourier analysis tool for the study of coherent light scattering by biological nanostructures. |
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Animal generated water movements are visualized and quantified using two-dimensional particle image velocimetry. |
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Left ventricular systolic dysfunction was documented by either two-dimensional echocardiography or radionuclide ventriculography. |
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Different three-dimensional objects, oriented appropriately, have the same two-dimensional plane projection. |
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In fact, the film begs for a cheesy poster, setting out its cast of two-dimensional stereotypes. |
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However, the characters are put through a complicated process that makes them look like two-dimensional line drawings, with outlines. |
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The characters in both the novel and film are very two-dimensional topped off by a smug happy ending which feels empty. |
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Their essentially two-dimensional mode of growth often brings them into contact with other benthic organisms that tend to overgrow them. |
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To compare this funny word with something more familiar, a hyperboloid is a two-dimensional pseudosphere. |
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She also avoided any hint of perspective, seeing painting as essentially two-dimensional. |
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The perspective of three-dimensional objects in the two-dimensional image is dictated by the viewing geometry and the camera. |
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A print is constructed from lines and surfaces on a two-dimensional surface and on it should be contained perspective, volume and color. |
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But, the specific elements in his speculation emulate previous two-dimensional quantum gravity theories and earlier work on integrable systems. |
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The cell-free medium was subjected to two-dimensional PAGE, and the 1 PIs were visualized by fluorography. |
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The numerical computation of the Fourier transform was done with the well-established two-dimensional Fast Fourier Transform algorithm. |
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This picture of a cube is made up entirely of black lines in two-dimensional space, but what you perceive is a three-dimensional cube. |
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A typical Egyptian two-dimensional view of the body depicts the head and legs in profile, with a frontal view of the torso. |
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He described a two-dimensional triangular system of pulleys with weights called a Varignon Frame. |
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In 1910, Max von Laue published an equation that can be used to calculate diffraction maxima observed from two-dimensional cross gratings. |
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The influence of two-dimensional Japanese art is clearly visible. |
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For any single orientation of the laser light sheet, a two-dimensional velocity field can be calculated that describes flow patterns in the vicinity of the propulsor. |
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To portray God in human form in a two-dimensional fresco is to limit God's infinitude that is infinitely beyond the powers of the human mind to perceive. |
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To test the algorithm, 100 two-dimensional cell tracks were simulated. |
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The camera has the power to transform the three dimensions of any scene instantaneously into a two-dimensional arrangement of shapes on the viewing screen. |
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This analogy has a problem, however, in that one tends to be aware that the two-dimensional surface is embedded in the three dimensions of our ordinary space. |
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The resulting two-dimensional representation is shown in the scatter plot as well as the box plot corresponding to the data distribution along the x axis. |
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However applications still cleave to simple two-dimensional metaphors. |
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A closed surface means a two-dimensional shape that has no boundary. |
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They typically grow in two-dimensional fanlike and spherulitic arrays. |
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Spence studied a two-dimensional airfoil placed in an inviscid, incompressible, steady fluid flow, in particular a thin jet coming from its trailing edge of the airfoil. |
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Prince tries to avoid the two-dimensional in other areas as well. |
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However, a small amount of monospecific antiserum was obtained from a mouse injected with the polypeptides, beta 2 and 3, which occur as a doublet on two-dimensional gels. |
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On his first admission, chest radiography showed cardiomegaly, and an immediate two-dimensional echocardiographic study demonstrated a massive pericardial effusion. |
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These boards are in turn supported by playful, biomorphic iron stands that give a sculptura form to the otherwise two-dimensional, photo-derived objects. |
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In order to provide a sense of depth on a two-dimensional display, the system generates two separate images, one for the right eye and one for the left. |
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After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color. |
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The camera collapses three-dimensional space onto the two-dimensional plane, it disables those faculties of depth perception which depend on binocular vision and parallax. |
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The simplest way to plot expression data is in a two-dimensional scatter plot and to calculate the correlation coefficients of all one-to-one combinations of experiments. |
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Graphite behaves like a two-dimensional metal because there is a transition point between its valence band and conductance band known as the Fermi point. |
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Silicon chips are typically two-dimensional, Boahen explained, limiting the number of dedicated currents they can utilize. |
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He and his colleagues borrowed ideas from photogrammetry, a technique used by topographers and aerial surveyors to create three-dimensional views from two-dimensional images. |
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Her characters are two-dimensional with no shading, nuance, or mixed emotions. |
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As with many quotes there's a good deal of truth in it and, as with many aphorisms, that truth becomes more and more shallow and two-dimensional as it is examined. |
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Conventionally solving these two programming issues involves writing explicit programming code to manually adjust the subscripts in a two-dimensional array. |
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For the past several years, Shaw has created works using holographic laminate, a two-dimensional material that can produce three-dimensional effects. |
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The specificity of each antibody was immunochemically checked by two-dimensional Western blotting against all of the other analytes prior to use. |
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In the Whedonverse, who is willing and able to become a hero often defies two-dimensional thinking or traditional expectations. |
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We describe software that searches for spaceships in Conway's Game of Life and related two-dimensional cellular automata. |
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This often happens, for example, when a two-dimensional solution is obtained for data whose appropriate dimensionality is higher. |
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The diascope passes light through the two-dimensional object and uses a converging projection lens to form an enlarged image on a distant screen. |
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The chorion has a predominantly lamellar structure, the lamellae being two-dimensional networks of protein fibrils. |
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The holes centres in parts are determined in a plane, in a two-dimensional space by an ordered pair of real numbers. |
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Trapped in a two-dimensional world, the character has little option but to appeal to an unseen, off-screen animator armed with a grease pencil. |
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In this response I would like to take up the issues that have motivated the two-dimensional approach to mimetics in Japanese advanced by Kita. |
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Light-emitting diodes that include two-dimensional, photonic crystals have a similar structure, he notes. |
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Most such regions are usually two-dimensional Euclidean planes, but one-dimensional and three-dimensional regions are also possible. |
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The razorblade has two edges creating a two-dimensional plane with length and breadth, while a line is one-dimensional. |
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There, axis-symmetric shell and two-dimensional solid models were used to simulate the railgun presented in the form of a tube. |
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The first encoded a pure tone in a traditional radio wave with peaks and troughs lined up neatly in a single, two-dimensional plane. |
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They explored the behavior of the charged quasiparticle in a two-dimensional semiconductor that is an excellent absorber of sunlight. |
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The scientists found that the outside layer of each barbule consisted of a two-dimensional crystal structure composed of melanin rods. |
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The decoration, by contrast, is deliberately hyper-realistic and evokes a roundedness, implying a similitude despite being a two-dimensional drawing. |
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The open-standard two-dimensional codes typically carry information on an Internet Uniform Resource Locators, or URLs, which could point to a video on YouTube. |
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Gripple is a puzzle where sixteen numbered buttons, consisting of four different colors, are manipulated on a two-dimensional plane to form various patterns. |
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One way to display the temporal pattern of a chaotic or semichaotic system is to graph its progress through a two-dimensional or higher state space. |
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These include three-dimensional geometry and topology, combinatorics of two-dimensional arrays, and the more recent area of computer science, whose roots reach back 500 years. |
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Downstairs, TV in bed, another snappily titled found-furniture setup, faced off against the show's sole two-dimensional work, the mixed-media photomural Molly's House. |
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Electrical resistivity tomography on the other hand allows two-dimensional and three-dimensional mapping of soil moisture within undisturbed soil. |
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Switching off magnetism by atomic substitution and ensuring that the electronic structure becomes two-dimensional is sufficient for topologicality to arise in such a system. |
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The other dimension in the two-dimensional space is openness to change versus conservation, which includes the value types of Stimulation and Self-direction at one end. |
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The prefactor preceding the sum is the constant density of states associated with two-dimensional motion for each state n of perpendicular motion. |
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Alas, our PowerPoint Generation gravitates to bullet points and two-dimensional bar charts, even as we stumble our way through this multidimensional universe. |
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