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Biographers and critics often suggest that Poe's frequent theme of the " death of a beautiful woman " stems from the repeated loss of women throughout his life, including his wife.
A frequent theme was the social life of Ennius himself and his upper-class Roman friends and their intellectual conversation.
The anti-nativist view has many strands, but a frequent theme is that language emerges from usage in social contexts, using learning mechanisms that are a part of a general cognitive learning apparatus ( which is what is innate ).
The Ascension has been a frequent subject in Christian art, as well as a theme in theological writings.
The book featured a frequent Richler theme: Jewish life in the 1930s and 40s in the neighbourhood of Montreal east of Mount Royal Park on and about St. Urbain Street and Saint Lawrence Boulevard ( known colloquially as " The Main ").
In Hindu mythology, ritual, and art, the power of the combined man / woman, or androgyne, is a frequent and significant theme.
A frequent theme was the claim that Winston Churchill had advance knowledge of the Japanese plans to attack Pearl Harbor, and refused to warn the Americans in order to bring the United States into World War II.
Indeed the battle of the sexes was a frequent theme of the series.
The contact with Mediaeval art contributed to another frequent theme in Vigeland's art, the dragon as symbol of sin but also as a nature force, fighting against man.
Leitmotifs established in The Matrix return-such as the Matrix main theme, Neo and Trinity's love theme, the Sentinel's theme, Neo's flying theme, and a more frequent use of the four-note Agent Smith theme-and others used in Revolutions are established.
The collection of verses attributed to Theognis has no overall structure, being a continuous series of elegiac couplets featuring frequent, sudden changes in subject and theme, in which different people are addressed and even the speaker seems to change persona, voicing contradictory statements and, on a couple of occasions, even changing sex.
Because of his resemblance to Walt Disney and his frequent visits to the Disney theme parks, he was often asked to sign autographs and pose for pictures with park visitors who mistook Hench for Disney himself.
A frequent theme among science fiction films is that of impending or actual disaster on an epic scale.
The ubiquity of the wicked stepmother has made it a frequent theme of revisionist fairy tale fantasy.
Biographers and critics often suggest Poe's frequent use of the " death of a beautiful woman " theme stems from the repeated loss of women throughout his own life, including his mother Eliza Poe and his foster mother Frances Allan.
Racism was a frequent theme in Big Black songs, influenced partly by the sharp racial divisions present in Chicago at the time.
Similarly, She marks one of the first fictional examples to raise the spectre of the natural decline of civilisation, and by extension, British imperial power, which would become an increasingly frequent theme in Gothic and invasion literature until the onset World War I.
In the case of Irvin v. Dowd, Frankfurter would state what was for him a frequent theme: " The federal judiciary has no power to sit in judgment upon a determination of a state court ... Something that thus goes to the very structure of our federal system in its distribution of power between the United States and the state is not a mere bit of red tape to be cut, on the assumption that this Court has general discretion to see justice done ...".
Bergerac's relationships with women were a frequent theme — often as a subplot to the main crime investigation.
The main theme of this book is how death and illness affect people, and how courage and a commitment to live fully in the face of daily discouragement and frequent setbacks transform such a life, however brief.
The recapitulation begins in the subdominant, making any modulatory changes in the transition to the second theme unnecessary – a frequent phenomenon in early sonata form movements written by Schubert.

frequent and work
Students are often performers, such as actors, dancers, musicians, athletes and public speakers, or people who work on computers, or who are in frequent pain for other reasons.
In the 730s Leo III carried out extensive repairs of the Theodosian walls, which had been damaged by frequent and violent attacks ; this work was financed by a special tax on all the subjects of the Empire.
A small percentage of entertainers and athletes are able to make a decent living but a vast majority will spend their careers toiling from hard work, determination, rejection and frequent unemployment.
He also created landscapes and scenes of people at work and play, using a new optimistic style — broad, loose brushstrokes of vibrant color with frequent use of white space and rare use of black — with only occasional references to his morbid themes.
Starting in 1967, North became a frequent contributor to the libertarian journal The Freeman where he had first read their work.
Cukor liked leading lady Marilyn Monroe but found it difficult to deal with her erratic work habits, frequent absences from the set, and the constant presence of her acting coach, Paula Strasberg.
At this point it was decided to publish the work in smaller and more frequent instalments: once every three months, beginning in 1895, there would now be a fascicle of 64 pages, priced at 2s. 6d.
Despite these frequent moves he wrote all his major work during his 20-plus years in the Netherlands, where he managed to revolutionize mathematics and philosophy.
As no master-mason is mentioned in the otherwise detailed records of the castle's construction, military historian Allen Brown has suggested that Richard himself was the overall architect ; this is supported by the interest Richard showed in the work through his frequent presence.
However, if the search takes too long and mismatches are too frequent, the economy suffers, since some work will not get done.
Wilson started Congressional Government, his best-known political work, as an argument for a parliamentary system, but he was impressed by Grover Cleveland, and Congressional Government emerged as a critical description of America's system, with frequent negative comparisons to Westminster.
According to Lucretius's frequent statements in his poem, the main purpose of the work was to free Gaius Memmius's mind of the supernatural and the fear of death — and to induct him into a state of ataraxia.
These instances became more frequent as the show progressed, and later seasons saw a number of stories where the Dukes and Hogg ( and Rosco ) temporarily work together.
Eastwood's frequent exploration of ethical values has drawn the attention of scholars, who have explored Eastwood's work from ethical and theological perspectives, including his portrayal of justice, mercy, suicide, and the angel of death.
Work stoppages and strikes became frequent in 1917 – 18 as the unions expressed grievances regarding prices, liquor control, pay disputes, " dilution ", fatigue from overtime and from Sunday work, and inadequate housing.
Thereafter, his opera company played frequent seasons of the work ( and the subsequent Savoy operas ) until at least 1963.
However, compared to leaders of face-to-face teams, virtual team leaders face the following difficulties: ( a ) logistical problems, including coordinating work across different time zones and physical distances ; ( b ) interpersonal issues, including an ability to establish effective working relationships in the absence of frequent face-to-face communication ; and ( c ) technological difficulties, including appropriate technology and ease-of-use.
" And although he respected the work of Eliot, Williams became openly critical of Eliot's highly intellectual style with its frequent use of foreign languages and allusions to classical and European literature ..
The French were impressed by his work ethic but were irritated by his frequent calls to grant more autonomy to Vietnamese.
His writing, typical of the Southern Ontario Gothic genre, was heavily influenced by Jungian psychology, and mental illness, gender and sexuality were frequent recurring themes in his work.
In 1948 – 49 Miró lived in Barcelona and made frequent visits to Paris to work on printing techniques at the Mourlot Studios and the Atelier Lacourière.
Claver's work on behalf of slaves did not prevent him from ministering to the souls of well-to-do members of society, traders and visitors to Cartagena ( including Muslims and English Protestants ) and condemned criminals, many of whom he prepared for death ; he was also a frequent visitor at the city's hospitals.
For example, tropical climates were said to cause laziness, relaxed attitudes and promiscuity, while the frequent variability in the weather of the middle latitudes led to more determined and driven work ethics.
After La Péri, Dukas completed no new large-scale compositions, although, as with his contemporary Jean Sibelius, there were frequent reports of major work in hand.

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