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As for his framing of the genre ’ s origins, Bullen stated his belief that, " he great majority of these tunes undoubtably emanated from the negroes of the Antilles and the Southern states, a most tuneful race if ever there was one, men moreover who seemed unable to pick up a ropeyarn without a song …" And Bullen ’ s musicologist editor, Arnold, claimed, " he the majority of the Chanties are Negroid in origin …" Bullen ’ s insistence on including only true work songs in the collection meant that he likely omitted songs — generally those for heaving tasks, like capstan work — which had been easily borrowed from the land-based traditions of various nations.
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`` The white colonnaded, cedar-roofed Southern mansion is directly traceable via the grey and buff stone of grey-skied England to the golden stucco of one particular part of the blue South, the Palladian orbit stretching out from Vicenza: the old mind of Andrea Palladio still smiles from behind many an old rocking chair on a Southern porch, the deep friezes of his architectonic music rise firm above the shallower freeze in the kitchen, his feeling for light and shade brings a glitter from a tall mint julep, his sense of columns framing the warm velvet night has brought together a million couple of mating lips ''.
They had large bright eyes, the small upturned noses of all babies everywhere, and hair cropped short except for the long ringlets of paot framing their little white faces.
* Carpenter's hammers ( used for nailing ), such as the framing hammer and the claw hammer
Such products reduce the use of raw materials for framing and stuffing and reduce transportation weight and volume to about 15 % of that of conventional furniture ;
Luthor responds in turn by arranging for the murder of Wayne's lover, Vesper Fairchild, and framing Wayne for the murder ( as seen in Bruce Wayne: Fugitive ).
This type of glass is widely used for framing presentations and exhibitions in which a precise color representation of the artwork is truly essential or when the background color of the frame is predominantly white.
For decades, the letters page advertised an inexpensive portrait of Neuman (" suitable for framing or for wrapping fish ") with misleading slogans such as " Only 1 Left!
* 1994 – The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, and the Foreign Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres, receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of the future Palestinian Self Government.
Open Skies aircraft may have video, optical panoramic and framing cameras for daylight photography, infra-red line scanners for a day / night capability, and synthetic aperture radar for a day / night all weather capability.
Thus, one would expect to find a factor that roughly corresponds to " left " and " right ", as this is the dominant framing for politics in our society, but the basis of Eysenck's " tough / tender-minded " thesis ( the second, " T "- factor ) may well represent nothing beyond an abstract mathematical construct.
His chief work was the framing of a penal code for Bavaria.
Since demurrer procedure required an immediate ruling like a motion, many common law jurisdictions therefore went to a narrower understanding of pleadings as framing the issues in a case but not being motions in and of themselves, and replaced the demurrer with the motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action or the application to strike out particulars of claim.
However, Last Full Measure does contain a " framing sequence " that serves as a preview for the Relaunch.
This framing sequence, which has proven controversial, suggests Trip Tucker did not die in the events of " These Are the Voyages ..." and is alive in the early 23rd century, though the reason for this is not explained.
This is not problematic for pictures taken at a middle or longer distance, but parallax causes framing errors in close-up shots.
However, the framing story is that these letters were actual documents given to the narrator by his guardian angel one night in 1728 ; for this reason, Paul Alkon suggests in his book Origins of Futuristic Fiction that " the first time-traveler in English literature is a guardian angel who returns with state documents from 1998 to the year 1728 ", although the book does not explicitly show how the angel obtained these documents.
:: “ Suppose that a sheriff were faced with the choice either of framing a Negro for a rape that had aroused hostility to the Negroes ( a particular Negro generally being believed to be guilty but whom the sheriff knows not to be guilty )— and thus preventing serious anti-Negro riots which would probably lead to some loss of life and increased hatred of each other by whites and Negroes — or of hunting for the guilty person and thereby allowing the anti-Negro riots to occur, while doing the best he can to combat them.
Boucher and McComas gave The Illustrated Man a mixed review, faulting the framing story as " markedly ineffective " and the story selection for seeming " less than wisely chosen.
SONET / SDH allowed for the simultaneous transport of many different circuits of differing origin within a single framing protocol.
Extra padding is allowed for the multiplexed data to move within the overall framing, as the data is clocked at a different rate than the frame rate.
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Another occasionally used term for the genre is " allohistory " ( literally " other history ").
In a genre such as farce or parody, anagrams as names may be used for pointed and satiric effect.
Although game reports and social reactions are common parts of many A & E contributions, it has also, over the years, become a testing ground for new ideas on the development of the RPG as a genre and an art form.
The word " apocalypse " is also used for other works of a similar nature in the literary genre of apocalyptic literature.
The work is probably based on the older Mesopotamian genre of the " city lament ", of which the Lament for Ur is among the oldest and best-known.
While the book is relatively short it includes lament ( 1. 8-16 ; 7. 8-10 ), theophany ( 1. 3-4 ), hymnic prayer of petition and confidence ( 7. 14-20 ), and the " covenant lawsuit " ( 6. 1-8 ), a distinct genre in which Yahweh ( God ) sues Israel for breach of contract, that is, for violation of the Sinai covenant.
As new genres of music, such as ragtime, blues and jazz, began to emerge in the early 20th century the popularity of the genre faded, but the association with sentimentality led to the term ballad being used for a slow love song from the 1950s onwards.
The first wave of black metal refers to those bands during the 1980s who influenced the black metal sound and formed a prototype for the genre.
Steffan O ' Sullivan, who wrote GURPS Bunnies & Burrows notes, " The game has also been published as a GURPS supplement, but I usually play it in Fudge these days-the simpler rules seem to work better for this genre in particular.
The term " conspiracy theory " is used to indicate a narrative genre that includes a broad selection of ( not necessarily related ) arguments for the existence of grand conspiracies.
Cyberpunk is a postmodern science fiction genre noted for its focus on " high tech and low life.
These photographs serves as the basis for a series of genre portraits ' depicting southern black life.
He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities.
Smith's most celebrated short story is his first-published, " Scanners Live in Vain ", which led many of its earliest readers to assume that " Cordwainer Smith " was a new pen name for one of the established giants of the genre.
Episodes are called " sessions ", each of which follows a different musical theme, and episode titles are borrowed from notable album or song names ( e. g. " Sympathy for the Devil ", " Bohemian Rhapsody ", " Honky Tonk Women ", " My Funny Valentine ") or make use of a genre name (" Mushroom Samba ", " Heavy Metal Queen ").
She was one of the first women to write in the genre, and paved the way for many other female writers in speculative fiction.
The film was James Stewart's first western ( he would not return to the genre until 1950, with Broken Arrow and Winchester 73 ), and was also notable for a ferocious cat-fight between Marlene Dietrich and Una Merkel, which apparently caused a mild censorship problem at the time of release.
In earlier years the band had criticized neo-Nazi skinheads for trying to ruin the punk scene, but just as big a problem was the increasing popularity of thrash metal and stereotypical macho " post-1982 hardcore " which brought the group ( and their genre ) an audience that had little to do with the ideas / ideals they stood for.
Drama films have been nominated frequently for the Academy Award ( particularly Best Picture )-more than any other film genre.
By the late 1970s, melodrama was nearly finished as an overt genre, as the hunger for realism dominated film in groundbreaking movies like Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets.
Various conventions of the detective genre were standardized during the Golden Age, and in 1929 some of them were codified by writer Ronald Knox in his ' Decalogue ' of rules for detective fiction, among them to avoid supernatural elements, all of which were meant to guarantee that, in Knox's words, a detective story " must have as its main interest the unravelling of a mystery ; a mystery whose elements are clearly presented to the reader at an early stage in the proceedings, and whose nature is such as to arouse curiosity, a curiosity which is gratified at the end.
Several authors have attempted to set forth a sort of list of “ Detective Commandments ” for prospective authors of the genre.
It is widely recognized for having popularized the first-person shooter genre, pioneering immersive 3D graphics, networked multiplayer gaming, and support for customized additions and modifications via packaged files in a data archive known as " WADs ".
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