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The word Prakrit itself has a flexible definition, being defined sometimes as " original, natural, artless, normal, ordinary, usual ", or " vernacular ", in contrast to the literary and religious orthodoxy of Sanskrit.
In contrast, a critic in the humanities can choose to adopt an array of stances ( e. g., Marxist criticism, Freudian criticism, Deconstruction, 19th-century-style literary criticism ), which may be more or less fashionable during any given period but which are all regarded as legitimate.
In contrast with Nathan-Turner's attitude that the sonic screwdriver should not be used as a cure-all, the new production team gave it even more functionality than previous versions which has given the series some criticism as it seems to be a deus ex machina, a literary device that is generally avoided.
Although Shakespeare based many of his characters on existing archetypes from fables and myths ( e. g., Romeo and Juliet on Arthur Brooke's Romeus and Juliet ), Shakespeare's characters stand out as original by their contrast against a complex social literary landscape.
In contrast with nationalist political organisations and literary associations the League accepted women on an equal basis from the start.
In contrast to Sumarokov's devotion to simplicity, Lomonosov favored a belief in a hierarchy of literary styles divided into high, middle, and low.
By contrast, antiquarian works as a literary form are organized by topic, and any narrative is short and illustrative, in the form of anecdotes.
Livy might well have intended his literary educated readers to pick up this contrast.
Especially celebrated are works from the 1950s and the 1960s, when art in modern Hebrew was created, in contrast to the poetry written previously, like that of Nathan Alterman, Avraham Shlonsky, and Leah Goldberg, or the literary style of one of the greatest Hebrew authors, S. Y. Agnon.
Noting that the clumsy " created " nature of the young Hemingway in A Moveable Feast is well-established as fraudulent ( e. g., Hemingway had access to large sums of money during the time he was in Paris, yet portrayed himself as " starving "), Kennedy points out that Hemingway writes as if he were the only person in his literary circle in Paris who was sexually stable and healthy, in contrast to F. Scott Fitzgerald and Gertrude Stein.
Reader-response criticism is a school of literary theory that focuses on the reader ( or " audience ") and his or her experience of a literary work, in contrast to other schools and theories that focus attention primarily on the author or the content and form of the work.
The series is heavily influenced by the literary genre of psychological horror, with its player characters being mostly " everymen ", in contrast to action-oriented survival horror video game series featuring combat-trained player characters, such as Resident Evil, which is widely regarded as Silent Hills strongest " rival ".
Another objection to the New Criticism is that it is thought to aim at making criticism scientific, or at least “ bringing literary study to a condition rivaling that of science .” However, René Wellek points out the erroneous nature of this criticism by noting that a number of the New Critics outlined their theoretical aesthetics in stark contrast to the " objectivity " of the sciences ( though it should be noted that Ransom, in his essay " Criticism, Inc ." did advocate that " criticism must become more scientific, or precise and systematic ").
By contrast, the Aramaic language came to be the lingua franca of the entire Fertile Crescent, by Late Antiquity developing into the literary languages such as Syriac and Mandaic.
This practice of releasing a prisoner is said by Magee and others to be an element in a literary creation of Mark, who needed to have a contrast to the true " son of the father " in order to set up an edifying contest, in a form of parable.
She became known for literary works that portrayed indigenous people in a positive light, in contrast to the mainstream views of her society.
In common with other literary approaches ( and in contrast to historical forms of criticism ), narrative criticism treats the text as a unit, and focusses on narrative structure and composition, plot development, themes and motifs, characters and characterisation.
" The significance of his account is that the concept of the sublime, at the time a rhetoric term primarily relevant to literary criticism, was used to describe a positive appreciation for horror and terror in aesthetic experience, in contrast to Ashley Cooper, The Third Earl of Shaftesbury ,’ s more timid response to the sublime.
In contrast to other imperialist governments elsewhere, literary accounts suggests the Greeks and the local population of cities like Sagala lived in relative harmony, with some of the local residents adopting the responsibilities of Greek citizenship-and more astonishingly, Greeks converting to Buddhism and adopting local traditions.
He could be considered an empiricist, in contrast to the idealism prevalent in Germany at the time, but his account of what constitutes the empirical and experiential differs from British empiricism and positivism in its central epistemological and ontological assumptions, which are drawn from German literary and philosophical traditions.
Bakhtin viewed the modern novel as a literary form best suited for the exploitation of heteroglossia, in direct contrast to epic poetry ( and, in a lesser degree, poetry in general ).
In scholarly usage, folkloristics represents an emphasis on the contemporary, social aspects of expressive culture, in contrast to the more literary or historical study of cultural texts.
His Pākehā father and his relatives, by contrast, were highly educated and sophisticated-one uncle, Roger Duff, was a well-known anthropologist ; his paternal grandfather was liberal magazine editor and literary patron Oliver Duff.

contrast and prizes
Cruising for prizes with a Letter of Marque was considered an honorable calling combining patriotism and profit, in contrast to unlicensed piracy, which was universally reviled.
In contrast to the Nobel prizesand the list of prizewinners shares much common ground with the Nobel Peace Prize in particular – the UN's awards are non-monetary in nature.
In contrast to other Writers ’ Trust prizes, qualifying authors published with a non-Canadian publisher are not excluded.
The show, while popular, was frequently mocked for the cheapness of its prizes, which were usually small appliances, pen and pencil sets, or other small courtesy gifts ; this low budget is an affliction typical of many Canadian-produced TV series ( including game shows ) and stands in striking contrast to the higher budgets available to U. S. game shows.
By contrast, Perry's American game shows featured much larger top prizes ; a contestant on Card Sharks during his era could win a maximum of $ 29, 000 in one game and $ 203, 000 for his entire championship, while top-prize winning contestants on Sale of the Century could and often did retire with over $ 100, 000 in total winnings.

contrast and United
Lewis followed the legacy of such comedians as Keaton and Harold Lloyd, but his work was not well received by critics in the United States ( in contrast to France where he proved highly popular.
In contrast, the basic definition of " whisky " in the United States has no specific aging duration requirements for whiskey, except for whiskey labelled as " straight " ( which must be aged for at least two years ).
In contrast to most other nations, the United States considers the three types of agreements as distinct.
In contrast, the United States Navy deployed its large carriers in separate formations, with each carrier assigned its own cruiser and destroyer escorts.
This format, a contrast to the Encyclopædia Britannica, was widely imitated by later 19th century encyclopedias in Britain, the United States, France, Spain, Italy and other countries.
In contrast, designers in Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, and the United States believed that due to the increasing speed of fighter aircraft, the twisting and maneuvering typical of World War I dogfights would create g-forces unbearable to pilots.
In contrast England and Wales have considerably lower rates and Scotland has the lowest in the United Kingdom.
In 2005 Haiti's total external debt reached an estimated US $ 1. 3 billion, which corresponds to debt per capita of US $ 169, in contrast to the debt per capita of the United States which is US $ 40, 000.
In sharp contrast, the Red-legged Kittiwake has a very limited range in the Bering Sea, breeding only on the Pribilof, Bogoslof and Buldir islands in the United States, and the Commander Islands in Russia.
In the United States, by contrast, although it is historically aligned with the Democratic Party, the union movement is by no means monolithic on that point ; this is especially true among the individual " rank and file " members.
In the United States, the United Methodist Church is the second-largest sponsor of Boy Scout units, with 11078 chartered units, representing over 370, 000 youth members ; by way of contrast, the Mormon Church, which sponsors a total of 37, 882 units-over three times as many-can boast a total youth membership of slightly over 420, 000, only a 13. 5 % increase over the UMC's total.
In contrast, most areas of the world do not experience the same climatic regime as the continental United States and hay feeding is rarely conducted.
In contrast, the album peaked at number three in the United Kingdom.
Canada continues the Westminster tradition of using the title Prime Minister when one is speaking to the federal head of government directly ; this is in contrast to the United States protocol of addressing the federal head of government as mister ( as in, Mister President ).
The United States in contrast has no licensing, but instead has voluntary certification organizations such as the American Sailing Association.
In contrast to talk radio stations in the United States, where syndicated programs tend to make up a significant part of most schedules, privately owned Canadian talk radio stations tend to be predominantly local in programming and focus.
Parnell's movement campaigned for ' Home Rule ', by which they meant that Ireland would govern itself as a region within the United Kingdom, in contrast to O ' Connell who wanted complete independence subject to a shared monarch and Crown.
By contrast, he thought the United States required greater compromise because of the diversity of public opinion and the difficulty of forming a majority opinion.
In contrast, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D. C. uses many artifacts in their memorable exhibitions.
Suppose further, because this is necessary to the alleged case for our nuclear weapon as the defence of last resort, that, as in 1940, the United States was standing aloof from the contest but that, in contrast with 1940, Britain and the Warsaw Pact respectively possessed the nuclear weaponry which they do today.
His plans for systematic British colonization focused on a free labour system, in contrast to slavery that existed in the United States and convict labour in Australia.
When the first universal postal system was started in the United Kingdom with its Penny Black, the postmark used red ink for contrast.
The accident-free record of United States Navy reactor operations stands in stark contrast to those of America's primary competitor during the Cold War, the Soviet Union, which lost several submarines to reactor accidents in both its haste and chosen priorities for competing with superior U. S. technology.

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