Common themes were based on fantasy, or were intended to give the user the illusion of being somewhere else, such as in a sanatorium, wizard's castle, or on a pirate ship.

Common themes and references present in Love's lyrics from her early career included body image, rape, suicide, misogyny, conformity, elitism, pregnancy, prostitution, and death.

Common adventure themes involve protecting fragile post-apocalypse societies, retrieving Ancient " artifacts " ( science fiction gadgetry such as power armor, laser pistols, and anti-grav sleds ), or mere survival against the multifarious dangers of the future ( such as gun-toting mutant rabbits, rampaging ancient death machines, or other Gamma Worlders bent on mayhem ).

Common themes in the strip include Garfield's laziness, obsessive eating, and hatred of Mondays and diets.

Common themes in paradoxes include self-reference, infinite regress, circular definitions, and confusion between different levels of abstraction.

Common themes in cyberpunk include advances in information technology and especially the Internet, visually abstracted as cyberspace, artificial intelligence and prosthetics and post-democratic societal control where corporations have more influence than governments.

Common themes involve fear, spiritual crises and social isolation.

Common themes in Pluto's stories involve him becoming jealous of Mickey getting another pet ( Mickey's Elephant, Lend a Paw, Mickey and the Seal ), Pluto accidentally and unwittingly swallowing something and panicking when he realizes it ( Playful Pluto, Donald and Pluto ), Pluto getting entangled with something inanimate, or Pluto being pestered by a smaller animal ( Private Pluto, Squatter's Rights ).

A Sense of Wonder, Morrison's 1985 album, pulled together the spiritual themes contained in his last four albums, which were defined in a Rolling Stone review as: " rebirth ( Into the Music ), deep contemplation and meditation, ( Common One ); ecstasy and humility ( Beautiful Vision ); and blissful, mantra like languor ( Inarticulate Speech of the Heart ).

Common themes include conflicts between marginal Italian American and mainstream culture, and tradition-bound immigrant parents opposed by their more assimilated children.

Common themes were isolation, urban anomie, and feelings of being emotionally cold and hollow.

Common themes in Früvous songs include Canada and the " human experience ".

Common general themes of unit vectors occur throughout physics and geometry:

Common themes expressed throughout the songs include jealousy, regret, short-lasting fame, and disappointment toward mainstream record companies.

This album saw Common exploring themes ( musically and lyrically ), which were uncommon for a Hip hop record, as he does on the song " Time Travelin ' ( A Tribute To Fela )"; a homage to Nigerian music legend, and political activist Fela Kuti.

Common methods and themes in crime thrillers are mainly ransoms, captivities, heists, revenge, kidnappings.

Common elements in psychological thrillers are mind games, psychological themes, stalking, confinement / deathtraps, horror-of-personality, and obsession.

Common interpretations of Islamic architecture include the following: The concept of God or Allah's infinite power is evoked by designs with repeating themes which suggest infinity.

Common themes among freethinking political parties are " freedom ", " liberty " and " individualism ".

Common themes of modern architecture include:

Common themes include love, courtship, the countryside, etc.

Common themes are the citizens ' distrust of police, the social impact of drugs and gang warfare, and the conflict between ethics and political expediency.

Common themes crop up throughout much of his work, such as the US Interstate Highway system, images of roadside or " junk " tourist culture, Brian Wilson, AM Radio, and many others.

Common and popular themes are about love and the homeland, but patriotic and pastoral themes, as well as hunting themes, are also commonplace.

Common dice are small cubes most commonly 1. 6 cm across, whose faces are numbered from one to six, usually by patterns of round dots called pips.

Common patterns of recursion can be factored out using higher order functions, with catamorphisms and anamorphisms ( or " folds " and " unfolds ") being the most obvious examples.

Common patterns are for students to spend one-two days per week at the vocational school and three-four days doing the apprenticeship at the host company ; alternatively they alternate between some weeks attending classes at the vocational school and some weeks attending industry courses at an industry training centre.

Common visual patterns include simple decorations such as stripes, zigzags, and polka dots, but may be arbitrarily complex.

In 1990, the Time-based Inductive Machine ( TIM ) did anomaly detection using inductive learning of sequential user patterns in Common Lisp on a VAX 3500 computer.

Common examples of plaid patterns include:

Common neural patterns of activity will be found to correspond to fundamental aesthetic experiences.

Common examples are crystallization, the emergence of convection patterns in a liquid heated from below, chemical oscillators, the invisible hand of the market, swarming in groups of animals, and the way neural networks learn to recognize complex patterns.

Meanwhile, Britain's entry into the Common Market affected trade patterns.

There is evidence that the area was occupied during the Neolithic period and the Bronze Age ; analysis of peat cores from areas with similar geology and patterns of settlement elsewhere in southern Britain would suggest the heathland on Chobham Common was created at some time during these periods.

Common clinical features of ataxic dysarthria include abnormalities in speech modulation, rate of speech, explosive or scanning speech, slurred speech, irregular stress patterns, and vocalic and consonantal misarticulations.

Common patterns of injury include the odontoid fracture and the hangman's fracture, both of which are often treated with immobilization in a cervical collar or Halo brace.

Common tooth patterns found on crosscut saws.

Common patterns of irregularity in the past tense include:

Common themes and patterns found on Armenian carpets were the depiction of dragons and eagles.

As the archaeologist Catherine Johns put it: " Common to Celtic art over a wide chronological and geographical span is an exquisite sense of balance in the layout and development of patterns.

Common findings include retarded psychomotor development, moderate to severe mental retardation, variable growth patterns which can result in either abnormally short or tall stature, an expressionless face, and many musculoskeletal, visceral, and eye abnormalities, as well as other anomalies.