In the Harry Potter novel series, the character Albus Dumbledore has a scar on his left knee that resembles a perfect map of the London Underground.

The character strongly resembles Groucho Marx and his fast-paced nonsensical patter plays well off Shang-Chi's laconic seriousness.

Another example of a POV shot is in the movie Doom, which contains a fairly long POV shot which resembles a head-up display in a first-person shooter video game, with the viewer watching through a character who is venturing through hallways shooting and killing aliens.

In the west the flora resembles that of central Europe, while in the east it is distinctly Mediterranean in character, though the difference of latitude is only about 1 °, on both sides of the chain from the centre whence the Corbières stretch north-eastwards towards the central plateau of France.

Its forehead has a marking which resembles the Chinese character 王, which means " king "; consequently, many cartoon depictions of tigers in China and Korea are drawn with 王 on their forehead.

The character of Andrew Ketterley also closely resembles Robert Capron, a schoolmaster at Wynyard School which Lewis attended with his brother, whom Lewis suggested during his teens would make a good model for a villain in a future story.

* Linton Heathcliff: The son of Heathcliff and Isabella, he is a very weak child and his character resembles Heathcliff's, though without its only redeeming feature: love.

Gene Hackman's paranoid, technologically brilliant character in Enemy of the State, who uses the pseudonym Brill, closely resembles Harry Caul in The Conversation.

* In the 2007 mockumentary Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, the main character ( Dewey Cox ) goes through a transitional period in 1966 that heavily resembles Dylan, and Dont Look Back in particular.

Ken Nott resembles a happier version of Cameron Colley, the main character in Banks ' earlier novel Complicity.

In the 2003 dark comedy film Bad Santa, the character of Santa tells a child that Apache Junction is the suburb that most resembles the North Pole.

* Che Copete: A stereotypical Argentine character who resembles an old-fashioned tango singer.

* The man whom Dickens eventually mentions in his letters and who strongly resembles the character portrayed by Dickens's illustrator, John Leech, was a noted British eccentric and miser named John Elwes ( 1714 – 1789 ).

* The White Knight ( Through the Looking Glass ), a character in Through the Looking Glass which resembles the chess-piece

From the castle door emerges the bearded and berobed Duc de Blangis ( a character from de Sade ’ s novel ) who greatly resembles Jesus, the Christ, who comforts a young woman who has run out from the castle, before he takes her back inside.

Dr. Octagon ", the appearance of Dr. Octagon resembles the character design used in promotional materials by CMH Records.

The title character closely resembles Donald Duck ( who is called Kalle Anka in Swedish ).

The character resembles Alice the Goon, a character in Popeye who first appeared in 1933 ; another name for Chad was " The Goon ".

This character is nicknamed Ezra ( because he resembles one of the Hitchhiking Ghosts from the original mansion that was nicknamed Ezra by fans ).

: While she is sweet and kind, she is similar to the Love Hina character Naru Narusegawa ( whom she resembles ) and Negima!

Some people think the appearance of Mafalda's character resembles that of the main character in the U. S. comic strip Nancy ( called Periquita in the Mexican edition, which was in general use in Latin America ) — and there is a reference in the strip where Miguelito buys a magazine and it has Nancy on the cover, then he asks Mafalda who she looks like.

The plus-minus sign resembles the Chinese character 士, whereas the minus-plus sign resembles 干.

It vaguely resembles an M4 Sherman.

It is curious that at its best, the work of this school of painting -- Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Clyfford Still, Robert Motherwell, Willem De-Kooning, and the rest -- resembles nothing so much as the passage painting of quite unimpressive painters: the mother-of-pearl shimmer in the background of a Henry McFee, itself a formula derived from Renoir ; ;

A vestige of that appears in a portrait of Alexander the Great in a fresco from Pompeii dated to the first century BC, which shows the image of the head of a woman on his armor that resembles the Gorgon.

Early representations of the balalaika show it with anywhere from two to six strings, which resembles certain Central Asian instruments.

* The idea of " the matrix " in the film The Matrix resembles a complex form of cyberspace where people are " jacked in " from birth and do not know that the reality they experience is virtual.

A tradition, which resembles that of Hannah and Samuel in the Hebrew Bible, states that Ezekiel's mother prayed to God in old age for the birth of an offspring and was given Ezekiel as a gift from God.

The flugelhorn (— also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or flügelhorn — from German, wing horn, ) is a brass instrument that resembles a trumpet but has a wider, conical bore.

An infinite fractal curve can be perceived of as winding through space differently from an ordinary line, still being a 1-dimensional line yet having a fractal dimension indicating it also resembles a surface.

Ghanaian statutory law officially prohibits civilians and foreign nationals from wearing military apparel such as camouflage clothing, or clothing which resembles military dress.

It is also hinted that the Celestial Intervention Agency will evolve into the beings of pure thought known as the Celestis, who observe the war from outside this dimension ( the Last Parliament in which they sit resembles the Panopticon on Gallifrey and the closest anyone gets to describing them is similar to the Time Lords ' robes ).

A Harvard Medical School guide states that the quality of life of interstitial cystitis patients resembles that of a person on kidney dialysis or suffering from chronic cancer pain.

The name comes from the German Kohl (" cabbage ") plus Rübe ~ Rabi ( Swiss German variant ) (" turnip "), because the swollen stem resembles the latter, hence its Austrian name Kohlrübe.

It resembles koliva from Serbia or Romania ( used usually for funerals ), but the latter is mixed only with walnuts, sugar and raisins.

In the Principles and Parameters Framework, which has dominated generative syntax since Chomsky's ( 1980 ) Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures, the acquisition of syntax resembles ordering from a menu: The human brain comes equipped with a limited set of choices, from which the child selects the correct options using her parents ' speech, in combination with the context.

The global distribution of Mormons resembles a contact diffusion model, radiating out from the organization's headquarters in Utah.

Friedrich Kirschner's The Tournament and The Journey deliberately appear hand-drawn, and Dead on Que's Fake Science resembles two-dimensional Eastern European modernist animation from the 1970s.

The resulting architecture resembles a Rube Goldberg Machine that scares organizations from solving the root cause of the sprawling layers, resulting in the creation of more layers.

* The Living Light is the opposite of the Darkforce: a form of energy that resembles light and also comes from its own dimension, but has healing effects on living beings ( except ones made of darkness or Darkforce.

The game is said to have originated in China ( it closely resembles the Chinese game of " Jianshizi ", or " picking stones "), but the origin is uncertain ; the earliest European references to Nim are from the beginning of the 16th century.

# In the northern and western ( formerly German ) regions where Poles from the territories annexed by the Soviet Union resettled after World War II, the older generation speaks a dialect of Polish characteristic of the Eastern Borderlands which resembles Ukrainian or Rusyn — especially in the " longer " pronunciation of vowels.

alt = Photo of mostly transparent diatoms of varying shapes: one resembles a bagel, another a short length of tape, others look like tiny kayaksThe name plankton is derived from the Greek adjective πλαγκτός-planktos, meaning " errant ", and by extension " wanderer " or " drifter ".

Among the Paleo-orthodoxy and emerging church Presbyterians, clergy are moving away from the traditional black Geneva gown and reclaiming not only the more ancient Eucharist vestments of alb and chasuble, but also cassock and surplice ( typically a full length Old English style surplice which resembles the Celtic alb, an ungirdled liturgical tunic of the old Gallican Rite ).

In most ancient copies of the Bible which contain the Septuagint version of the Old Testament, the Book of Daniel is not the original Septuagint version, but instead is a copy of Theodotion's translation from the Hebrew, which more closely resembles the Masoretic text.

* When the system is displaced from its equilibrium position, a restoring force which resembles Hooke's law tends to restore the system to equilibrium.