`` Neutral Tones '' we immediately recognize as a fine poem in Hardy's most characteristic style: the plain but not quite colloquial language, the hard, particular, colorless images, the slightly odd stanza-form, the dramatic handling of the occasion, the refusal to resolve the issue -- all these we have seen in Hardy's best poems.

Unlike his translation of the Pastoral Care, Alfred here deals very freely with his original and though the late Dr. G. Schepss showed that many of the additions to the text are to be traced not to Alfred himself, but to the glosses and commentaries which he used, still there is much in the work which is solely Alfred's and highly characteristic of his style.

Each of these centers of early civilization developed a unique and characteristic style in its art.

Base stealing is an important characteristic of a particular style of baseball, sometimes called " small ball " or " manufacturing runs ".

One characteristic style of music is his Night music, which he used mostly in slow movements of multi-movement ensemble or orchestral compositions in his mature period.

In a scheme costing £ 15, 000 ( a record for the time ), he built a pavilion ( the present-day ' Cottage ' itself ) and the Stevenage Road Stand, in his characteristic red brick style.

Cuisine ( from French cuisine, " cooking ; culinary art ; kitchen "; ultimately from Latin coquere, " to cook ") is a characteristic style of cooking practices and traditions, often associated with a specific culture.

Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.

Some scholars believe film noir never really ended, but continued to transform even as the characteristic noir visual style began to seem dated and changing production conditions led Hollywood in different directions — in this view, post-1950s films in the noir tradition are seen as part of a continuity with classic noir.

His characteristic style remained consistent from the 1560s until the end of his life.

Moreover, orchestral and contrapuntal innovation is characteristic of his style: for instance, the strings producing a rapid ascending scale in Monterone's scene in Rigoletto accentuate the drama, and, in the same opera, the chorus humming six closely grouped notes backstage portrays, very effectively, the brief ominous wails of the approaching tempest.

John of Gaunt's great hall, showing the vertical lines characteristic of the Perpendicular Period # Perpendicular Gothic | perpendicular style.

The typical male punk haircut was originally short and choppy ; the Mohawk later emerged as a characteristic style.

The characteristic stage performance style of male punk musicians does not deviate significantly from the macho postures classically associated with rock music.

The characteristic style was originally the pogo.

With the approach of the early ' 90s and Rush's characteristic sound still intact, the band transformed their style once again to harmonize with the alternative rock movement.

" This concentration rejected the elaborate style characteristic of the classical oration.

The deft use of triplets is a characteristic of Longhair's style.

The palace complex is designed in the Mudéjar style which is characteristic of western elements reinterpreted into Islamic forms and widely popular during the Reconquista, the reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from the Muslims by the Christian kingdoms.

While many New Zealand winemakers are still developing a characteristic style, the Chardonnay produced so far have emphasized the grape's affinity for oak.

The aroma of black currants is one of the most distinctive and characteristic element of Cabernet Sauvignon that is present in virtually every style of the wine across the globe.

The women's dresses were of the finest silks and they wear showy jewelry characteristic of Renaissance style.

" had composed a brilliant new score ( his most subtle yet ) to a scintillating libretto .... Iolanthe is the work in which Sullivan's operetta style takes a definite step forward, and metamorphosis of musical themes is its characteristic new feature .... By recurrence and metamorphosis of themes Sullivan made the score more fluid ...." Much of Sullivan's " fairy " music pays deliberate homage to the incidental music written by Felix Mendelssohn for a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

It is characteristic of literary rather than colloquial style.

The dictionary might be passed around first, to remind players of its characteristic style.

Nonetheless, the castle is praised by UNESCO as a " unique artistic achievement " for the way in which is combines " characteristic 13th century double-wall structures with a central plan " and for the beauty of its " proportions and masonry ".

A very characteristic Galician style combines a Celtic cross with a Celtic simple knot.

Manoury's work is strongly influenced by Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Iannis Xenakis, and his early work from 1972 – 76 combines serial Punctualism with the densely massed elements characteristic of the music of Stockhausen and Xenakis, and the paintings of Jackson Pollock.

The novel pioneers the characteristic subject-matter of the time: a young man making his way in a post-war world that combines new and moribund attitudes.

Equally characteristic has a certain pattern that combines traditional Spanish checkerboard layout with an irregular shape typical of medieval German cities, product of the period in which the city was the seat of the domain of Welser.

Caused by characteristic behaviour of the phase space trajectory, a recurrence plot contains typical small-scale structures, as single dots, diagonal lines and vertical / horizontal lines ( or a mixture of the latter, which combines to extended clusters ).

The characteristic feature of this school is that it combines the physical treatment of the school of Mesmer with the psychical treatment of that of Barbarin.

A type of antenna that combines a horn with a parabolic reflector is the Hogg or horn-reflector antenna, invented by Alfred C. Beck and Harald T. Friis in 1941 and further developed by D. C. Hogg at Bell labs in 1961, and is therefore typically known as the Hogg horn, or colloquially the " sugar scoop " due to its characteristic shape.

The new Eidgah in Tumkur, designed and built by Dr. Nazeer Ahmed, a native son of Tumkur and a renowned space scientist, combines traditional and modern themes characteristic of a resurgent India.

In characteristic fashion this sweeping political-historical drama was followed by It's a Free World a story of one woman's attempt to establish an illegal placement service for migrant workers in London.

Following World War II, a nationwide movement pressed to return to pre-war society as quickly as possible in the U. S. When combined with the increasing national paranoia about communism and psychoanalytic theory that had become pervasive in medical knowledge, homosexuality became an undesired characteristic of employees working for the U. S. government in 1950.

# 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.

One of the greater problems with Modernist-style of planning was the disregard of resident or public opinion, which resulted in planning being forced upon the majority by a minority consisting of affluent professionals with little to no knowledge of real ' urban ' problems characteristic of post-Second World War urban environments ; slums, overcrowding, deteriorated infrastructure, pollution and disease, among others ( Irving 1993 ).

The only characteristic that Bauer found common in all Third World countries was that their governments " demand and receive Western aid ", the giving of which he strongly opposed.

The Scout uniform is a specific characteristic of the Scouting movement, in the words of Baden-Powell at the 1937 World Jamboree, " it covers the differences of country and race and make all feel that they are members one with another of one World Brotherhood ".

The book World on Fire, describing the Chinese as a " market-dominant minority ", notes that " Chinese market dominance and intense resentment amongst the indigenous majority is characteristic of virtually every country in Southeast Asia except Thailand and Singapore ".

This characteristic, which had long been good for Port Deposit, also attracted power companies in the boom period after World War I.

Both have large fleshy fruits-a characteristic unique among New World bamboos, and rhizomes with long necks and very open clumps.

The modern-day inhabitants of Røros still work and live in the characteristic 17th and 18th century buildings which have led to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.

The song tells of the pasty-seller with his characteristic vendor's call who was always outside Plymouth's Devonport Naval Dockyard gates late at night when the sailors were returning, and his replacement by hot dog sellers after World War II.

Also characteristic are pheasants, pittas, Old World babblers, and flowerpeckers.

After World War II, ICBMs capable of reaching much of the way around the world were developed, and so speed became an essential characteristic of the strongest militaries and defenses.

Corporate logo of the Howard Johnson's company, circa World War II, showing a depiction of an orange-roofed restaurant, characteristic typeface, and " Simple Simon and the Pieman " logo.

The rear engine-front sprocket drive layout required a driveshaft to cross underneath the turret, which increased the overall height of the tank, a characteristic shared with German tanks of World War II which also used this layout.

Nicolae Iorga's involvement in political disputes and the cause of Romanian irredentism became a leading characteristic of his biography during World War I.

After World War II, the BGB contributed to the establishment of the characteristic Swiss post-war consensual politics, social agreements and economic growth policies.

The Polish 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division (, sometimes translated as 3rd Carpathian Infantry Division ), also commonly known as Christmas Tree Division due to the characteristic emblem, was an Allied unit fighting during World War II on the Italian Front.

A man at a well, alongside buildings with the thatched roofs, weather-beaten unpainted sides and paper partions and windows, characteristic of the islands before World War II.

He was the first to advocate the favoring of local initiatives over foreign investments in industry and commerce-to a certain extent, this took the form of protectionism ( a characteristic of the Liberal Party throughout the coming period, and until World War II ).

Prosperity following World War II provided the foundations for the social welfare policies characteristic of modern peni5 Sweden.

Soldier with moderate mustard gas burns sustained during World War I showing characteristic Bulla ( dermatology ) | bullae on neck, armpit and hands

Perhaps most characteristic are his love duets ; all four ( I'd Give it All for You from Songs for a New World, All the Wasted Time from Parade, The Next 10 Minutes from The Last Five Years, and Tell Her from 13 ) are written in a very distinct format: male-female-both, compound time in the duet section ( two using hemiola ), and three of the four end with the couple singing the same pitch.

Indeed Italian irredentism has even the characteristic of being originally moderate, requesting only the return to Italy of the areas with Italian majority of population, but after World War I it became aggressive-under fascist influence-and claimed to the Kingdom of Italy even areas where Italians were minority or had been present only in the past.