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Nadsat and is
" Alex's friends (" droogs " in the novel's Anglo-Russian slang, Nadsat ) are: Dim, a slow-witted bruiser who is the gang's muscle ; Georgie, an ambitious second-in-command ; and Pete, who mostly plays along as the droogs indulge their taste for ultra-violence.
Nadsat is a fictional register or argot used by the teenagers in Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange.
Nadsat is basically English with some borrowed words from Russian.
A further means of constructing Nadsat words is the employment of homophones.
The term " Nazz " is also slang for " fool " in Nadsat.
In 1988, Die Toten Hosen released the LP Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau ( A little bit of horrorshow-" horrorshow " is Nadsat for " ok ", coming from the Russian word хорошо ( khorosho ( good ))) referring to the phrase in A Clockwork Orange ), which featured the song Hier kommt Alex " ( referring to the movie A Clockwork Orange based on the book by Anthony Burgess ); in 1988, Bernd Schadewald produced a German theatre version of the book, in which the band performed as actors and musicians.
One reviewer noted that this book draws " on such well-known dystopias as A Clockwork Orange, Lord of the Flies, and A Canticle for Leibowitz ", and " what is unique in Hoban's haunting vision of the future is his language " which is described as being similar to the Nadsat slang spoken in Anthony Burgess ' A Clockwork Orange.
Along with contemporaries Heaven 17, Clock DVA's name was inspired by the Russian-influenced Nadsat of Anthony Burgess ' A Clockwork Orange ; " dva " is the Russian word for " two ".
Devotchka in Nadsat means " girl ", which is itself derived from the Russian word ( девочка ) of the same meaning.

Nadsat and used
Burgess experiments with language, writing in a Russian-influenced argot called " Nadsat " used by the younger characters and the anti-hero in his first-person narration.
Nadsat was the dialect used by the narrator character, Alex, in Stanley Kubrick's film adaptation of the book.
At least one translation of Burgess ' book into Russian solved the problem of how to illustrate the Nadsat words — by using transliterated, slang English words in places where Burgess used Russian ones.
Another translation used the original English spelling of Nadsat terms.

Nadsat and by
Nadsat slang from A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess ).
He speaks Nadsat, a teenage slang created by author Anthony Burgess.
The band's name originates from the Nadsat slang in the novel A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, in which it means " milk " ( from the Russian word for milk, молоко ), actually the name of a milk drink that Alex and his " droogs " consume mixed with " drencrom ".

Nadsat and subculture
His use of Nadsat was essentially pragmatic ; he needed his narrator to have a unique voice that would remain ageless while reinforcing Alex's indifference to his society's norms, and to suggest that youth subculture existed independently of the rest of society.

Nadsat and novel
* In the novel A Clockwork Orange, Nadsat slang for " head "
Anthony Burgess ' novel A Clockwork Orange has a famous form of Runglish called Nadsat.

Nadsat and Clockwork
* Nadsat in A Clockwork Orange
* Droog, a Nadsat slang term for " friend "; derived from Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange

Nadsat and .
Russian influences play the biggest role in Nadsat.
For example, one Nadsat term which may seem like an English composition, horrorshow, actually stems from the Russian word for " good "; khorosho, which sounds similar to horrorshow.
* Gladsky, Rita K. " Schema Theory and Literary Texts: Anthony Burgess ' Nadsat ".
* Nadsat Dictionary Hyman, Stanley Edgar.

is and mode
Each mode is believed to have a specific attribute -- one inducing pleasure, another generosity, another love, and so on, to include all of the emotions.
for example, the mode of bravery to this anonymous folk poem: `` They brought me news that Spring is in the plains And Ahmad's blood the crimson tulip stains ; ;
What Hume calls `` sensation '' is what Whitehead calls `` perception in the mode of presentational immediacy '' which is a sophisticated abstraction from perception in the mode of causal efficacy.
A chief characteristic of experience in the mode of causal efficacy is one of derivation from the past.
Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.
The change in perceptions by some of the Kohnstamm-negative subjects, after they had been informed of the possibilities of normal reactions, suggests that their constriction and guardedness is associated with their general mode of responding to strange or unknown situations.
probably it is correct to think of it as a matter of a well-grooved, stereotyped mode of expression -- and no, or but a few, other communicational grooves, as yet -- being there, available for the patient's use, as newly-emerging emotions and ideas well up in him over the course of months.
That a writer who is gay cannot be serious is a common professional illusion, sedulously fostered by all too many academics who mistakenly believe that their frivolous efforts should be taken seriously because they are expressed with that dreary solemnity which is the only mode of expression their authors are capable of.
It is clear that non-violent resistance is a mode of action in need of justification and limitation in Christian morality, like any other form of resistance.
The justification in Christian conscience of the use of any mode of resistance also lays down its limitation -- in the distinction between the persons against whom pressure is primarily directed, those upon whom it may be permitted also to fall, and those who may never be directly repressed for the sake even of achieving some great good.
* For a normal distribution, the arithmetic mean is equal to both the median and the mode, other measures of central tendency.
It lacks the inflections of English, such as tense and number, and does not use articles such as " the ", but its spatial mode of expression has enabled it to develop an elaborate system of grammatical aspect that is absent from English.
Amber is a unique preservational mode, preserving otherwise unfossilizable parts of organisms ; as such it is helpful in the reconstruction of ecosystems as well as organisms ; the chemical composition of the resin, however, is of limited utility in reconstructing the phylogenetic affinity of the resin producer.
* Aperture priority, Av ( Aperture value ) is a common abbreviation on a camera mode dial
However, an important mode of transportation is the government subsidized ' Colectivo ' cab system.
Amplitude modulation ( AM ) is used, and the conversation is performed in simplex mode.

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