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As Antonio Benítez-Rojo writes, citing Benedict Anderson's use of El Periquillo as an exemplar of the anti-colonial novel, " the illusion of accompanying Periquillo along the roads and through the villages and towns of the viceroyalty helped awaken in the novel's readers the desire for nationness.
Technically, using of particular historical event and character narratively renders One Hundred Years of Solitude an exemplar work of magical realism, wherein the novel compresses centuries of cause and effect whilst telling an interesting story.
The postmodern position is that the style of a novel must be appropriate to what it depicts and represents, and points back to such examples in previous ages as Gargantua by François Rabelais and the Odyssey of Homer, which Nancy Felson hails as the exemplar of the polytropic audience and its engagement with a work.

exemplar and is
The Australian aborigine is the conventional exemplar of degraded humanity ; ;
St Thomas interprets ' You should love your neighbour as yourself ' from Leviticus 19 and Matthew 22 as meaning that love for ourselves is the exemplar of love for others.
The sole surviving manuscript from which almost every other is derived is a ninth-century Carolingian text, V, produced in Fulda from an insular exemplar.
The great exemplar of the perfect gentleman is Confucius himself.
Thus, a man is properly charged with premeditated murder if the circumstances surrounding his case closely resemble the exemplar premeditated murder case.
The main difference between the text in the surviving Spanish copy and that in the Italian manuscript is that in the Spanish copy chapters 121 to 200 are noted as being missing in the exemplar — although it appears that these chapters had still been present in the Spanish original when it was first examined by George Sale.
Examples of the first case include the UN treaty committees, while the best exemplar of the second case is the European Court of Human Rights.
He is viewed by many as the exemplar and moral leader in an era of modernization.
The Sagittarius region is chemically rich and is often used as an exemplar by astronomers searching for new molecules in interstellar space.
The building was listed after receiving an award from the British Architectural Instituation, and is considered an exemplar of the later 20th-century architectural style.
The Prophet Muhammad is the mouthpiece of God and exemplar of virtue in human form.
Moreover, as is well-known, the historical Antony and Cleopatra were the prototypes and antitypes for Virgil ’ s Dido and Aeneas: Dido, ruler of the north African city of Carthage, tempts Aeneas, the legendary exemplar of Roman pietas, to forego his task of founding Rome after the fall of Troy.
Howells wrote that realism found " its chief exemplar in Mr. James ... A novelist he is not, after the old fashion, or after any fashion but his own.
The fact that the note is in the three most important manuscripts indicates that it was also in the common exemplar of these, will appeared in the fifth century.
Buechner has occasionally been accused of being too “ preachy ;” a 1984 review by Anna Shapiro in the New York Times notes “ But for all the colloquialism, there is something, well, preachy and a little unctuous about making yourself an exemplar of faith.
Hunstanton is the exemplar of a model 19th century estate seaside town and most of the fabric and character of that original development survives.
The picture is the prototype of Titian's own Venus of Urbino and of many more by other painters of the school ; but none of them attained the fame of the first exemplar.
The exemplar for the " Nennian recension " is the one in Cambridge public library ms. Ff.
The second class of studies, of which Patai's is an exemplar for Arab culture, had a more narrow focus.
That exemplar is known as the archetype.
Gove's stance was an exemplar of descriptivist linguistics: describing language as it is or has been used.
It is also possible for a Lamedvavnik to reveal themselves as such, although that rarely happens — a Lamedvavniks status as an exemplar of humility would preclude it.
Though the play has fallen from popularity and is now rarely performed, it was widely popular and often cited in the eighteenth century, with Cato as an exemplar of republican virtue and liberty.

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Columbanus ( 540 – 23 November 615 ;, meaning " the white dove ") was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries on the European continent from around 590 in the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms, most notably Luxeuil ( in present-day France ) and Bobbio ( Italy ), and stands as an exemplar of Irish missionary activity in early medieval Europe.
His preference for clarity and order influenced the Purist style of Amédée Ozenfant and Charles Edouard Jeanneret ( Le Corbusier ), and made Gris an important exemplar of the post-war " return to order " movement.
In his book The Philosophy of Horror ( 1990 ), Noël Carroll discusses King's work as an exemplar of modern horror fiction.
Crystal symmetry was first investigated experimentally by Nicolas Steno ( 1669 ), who showed that the angles between the faces are the same in every exemplar of a particular type of crystal, and by René Just Haüy ( 1784 ), who discovered that every face of a crystal can be described by simple stacking patterns of blocks of the same shape and size.
A major recent exemplar is Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz, The Race between Education and Technology ( 2009 ), on the social and economic history of 20th century American schooling.
Another exemplar was Zhao Mengfu ( 1254 – 1322 ), a former official of the Song Dynasty who served under the Mongol administration of the Yuan and whose wife Guan Daosheng ( 1262 – 1319 ) was also a painter-poet and calligrapher.
Likely original to the oral tradition, the narrative technique of beginning a story in medias res is a stylistic convention of epic poetry, the exemplar in Western literature being the Iliad ( 9th c. BC ) and the Odyssey ( 9th c. BC ), by Homer.
As interpreted by R-theory, such " modeling relations " describe reality in terms of information relations ( encoding and decoding ) between measurable existence ( expressed as material states and established by efficient behavior ) and implicate organization or identity ( expressed as formal potential and established by final exemplar ), thus capturing all four of Aristotle's causalities within nature ( Aristotle defined final cause as immanent from outside of nature ).
As a Marist priest, Champagnat had a particular affinity for the Blessed Virgin Mary, so upon conception of the idea of Marist Brothers, Champagnat chose to call his brothers Petits Frères de Marie ( Little Brothers of Mary ), emphasising the meekness and humbleness he wished them to pursue, and seeking their consecration to her as an exemplar of fidelity to Christ.
With their centralization of resources ( both monetary and intellectual ), the national labs serve as an exemplar for Big Science.
Thus, Di Xin, also known as Zhou, has served as a ( negative ) exemplar of Confucian principles ( presented as the bad ruler who justifies regime change according to the Mandate of Heaven ), as well as becoming an icon of popular culture.
The Society of Saint Sulpice was founded in France in 1641 by Father Jean-Jacques Olier ( 1608 – 1657 ), an exemplar of the French School of Spirituality.
Its approach was based on the Congregational church's role in the London Missionary Society ( LMS ), whose fundamental principle was to develop a wholly non-denominational exemplar.
The most prestigious title of this examination was tam khôi ( three first laureates ), which was composed of three candidates who ranked first, second, and third in the examination with the names respectively of trạng nguyên ( 狀元, exemplar of the state ), bảng nhãn ( 榜眼, eyes positioned alongside ) and thám hoa ( 探花, selective talent ).

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" A more recent assessment has been that while acceptance of Newton's theories was not immediate, by the end of a century after publication in 1687, " no one could deny that " ( out of the ' Principia ') " a science had emerged that, at least in certain respects, so far exceeded anything that had ever gone before that it stood alone as the ultimate exemplar of science generally.
Focus shifted to her pre-Code " divorcee " persona and Shearer was rediscovered as " the exemplar of sophisticated woman-hood ... exploring love and sex with an honesty that would be considered frank by modern standards ".
Some manuscripts show evidence that particular care was taken in their composition, for example, by including alternative readings in their margins, demonstrating that more than one prior copy ( exemplar ) was consulted in producing the current one.
Some theatre historians believe that the essay was written by Goldsmith as a puff piece for She Stoops to Conquer, as an exemplar of the laughing comedy which Goldsmith ( perhaps ) had touted.
Taira no Kiyomori was featured by 19th century woodblock print artists as an exemplar of guilt and retribution, see the accompanying print by Yoshitoshi.
" Treuherz has noted Kent's pioneering use of extremely high dilutions ( called " high potencies " by adherents of homeopathy ) and " meticulous scholarship in the creation of his repertory " as among Kent's primary attributes as the homeopathic exemplar of his generation.
by new works on the model of the ancient exemplar
or, demonstrate a case in which it is possible to circumvent surrender to the exemplar by eliminating any necessity for it to be considered that JTB apply in just those areas which Gettier has rendered obscure, without thereby lessening the force of JTB to apply in those cases where it actually is crucial.
Developed by Medin, Altom, and Murphy, the Context Model hypothesizes that as a result of mental models in the form of prototype and exemplar representations, individuals are able to more accurately represent and comprehend the environment around them.
Although initially fiercely resisted by local councils and residents, today it is generally regarded as having been a success and is now used as an exemplar of large-scale regeneration, although tensions between older and more recent residents remain.
Judith is depicted as an exemplar woman, grounded by ideal morale, probity, courage, and religious conviction.
An exemplar is this poem by Yun Seondo ( 1587 – 1671 ):
The first and most obvious connection to William Shakespeare is presented by Horace Walpole himself, in the preface to the second edition of Otranto, in which he " praises Shakespeare as a truly original genius and the exemplar of imaginative liberty, as a part of a defense of Otranto's design ".

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