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adventure and is
So don't see yourself as a heroine or fancy this little adventure is an event of major importance ''.
Currently, a part of Algerian writers tends to be defined in a literature of shocking expression, due to the terrorism that occurred during the 1990s, the other party is defined in a different style of literature who staged an individualistic conception of the human adventure.
Similarly, Helen Keller stated that " Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a well-known example of a fantasized adventure story.
The large amount of travel done by Christie and Mallowan has not only made for a great writing theme, as shown in her famous novel: The Murder on the Orient Express, but also tied into the idea of archaeology as an adventure that has become so important in today ’ s popular culture as described by Cornelius Holtorf in his book Archaeology is a Brand.
* The Ark is one of four relics that must be recovered in the 1996 science fiction adventure game Drowned God: Conspiracy of the Ages.
At the very beginning of the book Erich Maria Remarque says " This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those who stand face to face with it.
Aberfoyle is also home to the largest Go Ape adventure course in the UK, featuring the longest zip-line in the UK.
Later, Ash is at the S-Mart store telling a male co-worker ( Ted Raimi ) all about his adventure back in time, and how he could have been king.
It is a very beautiful river and popular for rafting and adventure sports.
The Viking Queen is a 1967 Hammer Films adventure film set in ancient Britain, in which the role of Queen Salina is based upon the historical figure of Boudica.
) Where the irony with which Reefer Madness was adopted as a midnight favorite had its roots in a countercultural sensibility, in the latter's place there is now the paradoxical element of nostalgia: the leading revivals currently on the circuit ironically include clearly non-cult films like John Hughes oeuvre — The Breakfast Club ( 1985 ), Pretty in Pink ( 1986 ), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ( 1986 ), which were major studio productions and popular and financially successful during their original releases, and the teen adventure film The Goonies ( 1985 ).
On-sighting is a form of adventure climbing emphasizing the skills of route finding, quick thinking and problem solving.
A picaresque novel with a story similar to that of a more serious bildungsroman, it parodies many adventure and romance clichés, the struggles of which are caricatured in a tone that is mordantly matter-of-fact.
Although humor is the most prevalent subject matter, adventure and drama are also represented in this medium.
Cuauhtémoc, in the name Guatemoc, is portrayed sympathetically in the adventure novel Montezuma's Daughter, by H. Rider Haggard.
His book Sailing Alone Around the World is a classic adventure, and inspired many others to take to the seas.
A typical Dungeons & Dragons game consists of an ' adventure ', which is roughly equivalent to a single story.
The Davros Mission is an original audio adventure ( without the Doctor ) available on the Complete Davros Collection DVD box set.
An extreme sport ( also called freesport, action sport, and adventure sport ) is a popular term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger.

adventure and defined
In many adventure oriented series, the characters are defined essentially by what they do and encounter in the course of their adventures.
Storm chasing is broadly defined as the pursuit of any severe weather condition, regardless of motive, which can be curiosity, adventure, scientific exploration, or for news professions / media coverage.
An action-adventure game can be defined as a game with a mix of elements from an action game and an adventure game, especially crucial elements like puzzles.
GamesTM have hailed it as " seminal " and " revolutionary ", while Gamesmaster magazine's Adam Norton claims that " this slightly cryptic puzzle / platform adventure defined isometricism in the same way Super Mario 64 defined 3D ".
Jungle tourism is a rising subcategory of adventure travel defined by active multifaceted physical means of travel in the jungle regions of the earth.
Unlike adventure films, adventure games are not defined by story or content.
In such campaigns, a series of loosely defined adventure scenarios are presented.

adventure and exciting
As a small child he experienced the war as an exciting adventure and compares himself with the character Bill Rowan in Hope and Glory ( 1987 ).
Roger Ebert called Temple of Doom " the most cheerfully exciting, bizarre, goofy, romantic adventure movie since Raiders, and it is high praise to say that it's not so much a sequel as an equal.
See, then, how the Bulletin of the battle came at the hands Tudela del Corso, red in the blood of the first messenger, who can forgive their fantasies in favor of this exciting story, worthy of an adventure novel.
The story is moving and poignant ; the adventure / action sequences exciting and gripping.
On the back of the comic, there is a notice reading, " Don't miss our next exciting adventure: Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets, Coming soon to a playground near you ".
His reports mixed narrative of exciting adventure with scientific data, and detailed practical information for travelers.
:*" We promise our readers an exciting story of adventure, full of hairbreadth escapes, and many disappointments if they try to guess the riddle before the author is ready to give them the clue.
They started out their life as accidental blackmailers ( all in search of adventure and money ), but the detecting life soon proved more profitable and much more exciting.
" Roger Ebert gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, stating that the film was " better than the first one, more assured, more entertaining [...] it uses imagination and exciting locations to give the movie the same kind of pulp adventure feeling we get from the Indiana Jones movies.
This exciting adventure game features a richly detailed world, an intricate conversation system, and a handy new mechanism for making use of items you acquire along the way.
" As part of the National Play Pathfinder programme, local young people and partners including East Sussex County Council, Hastings Borough Council, Play England and In2Play have been developing a new, exciting and innovative adventure playground which will open in Summer 2010 in Ore Valley, Hastings.
The narrative portion relates the adventure with exaggerated details and hyperbole to make the story more exciting.
Over the years, it has organized many exciting land-based and sea-based activities, including mountain biking, road and leisure cycling outings, overseas trekking expeditions and diving trips, kayaking expeditions to the Southern Islands of Singapore and cable ski trips in Batam Island, as well as adventure courses to equip outdoor enthusiasts with relevant skills.
" Time noted, " At its exciting best, this book keeps the reader cockpit close to a rare adventure.
The most exciting of all adventure activities in Spiti is the Yak safari.
But others note its well-structured plot and exciting story, with its unusual mix of romanticism, spiritual piety, action and adventure.
Clint Morris, a reviewer from Film Threat, who gave the film 3 and half stars out of 5, said " It ’ s an exciting movie filled with plenty of action, adventure, beautiful cinematography and best of all, terrific performances " while praising Heath Ledger: " Heath Ledger is fantastic as Kelly.
Rafting starts at Splavista from where you start the adventure 100 km long in the most beautiful and exciting part of canyon.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 15 % " Rotten " approval rating, slightly higher than the first movie, based on the reviews of 65 film critics, with the consensus being, " Despite being somewhat more exciting than the previous film, this kiddy flick still lacks any real adventure or excitement.
On April 24, 2001, the area around Kenton's Cove Keelboat Canal was fenced in, with the phrase, " An exciting new adventure is coming in 2002 " written along the fence.
She claims the experience affected her for the rest of her life and that she " realized how narrow my world had been and that self-education could be and should be an exciting lifelong adventure.
Bosley Crowther called it an " exciting contemplation of a frightening adventure in the skies " based on a " good terse script "..." Dana Andrews as the hero and Sterling Hayden as the captain are first-rate in these roles, keeping them hard and unrelenting.
The first book of the series, Into the Wild, was generally well-received, with reviewers calling it a " spine-tingling ," " thoroughly engrossing " and " exciting ... action-packed adventure.
In contemporary society, the term outdoor adventure generally implies an educational or recreational activity that is exciting and physically challenging.

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