In The Pianist, Szpilman describes a newspaper article that appeared in October 1940: A little while later the only Warsaw newspaper published in Polish by the Germans provided an official comment on this subject: not only were the Jews social parasites, they also spread infection.

In his memoir, Szpilman describes one of these forays: One day when I was walking along beside the wall I saw a childish smuggling operation that seemed to have reached a successful conclusion.

Szpilman describes the Jewish Police: You could have said, perhaps, that they caught the Gestapo spirit.

Szpilman describes their last moments together before the train arrived: At one point a boy made his way through the crowd in our direction with a box of sweets on a string round his neck.

Szpilman describes his last moments with his family :< p > By the time we had made our way to the train the first trucks were already full.

Szpilman describes the scene :< p > I played Chopin ’ s Nocturne in C sharp minor.

Again, the experience of those in the bigger ghetto is best described by Szpilman: Dozens of beggars lay in wait for this brief moment of encounter with a prosperous citizen, mobbing him by pulling at his clothes, barring his way, begging, weeping, shouting, threatening.

( Shann's own report, Peter Marshall reflected, describes the encounter as `` immoderate ''.

Obadiah describes an encounter with God who addresses Edom ’ s arrogance and charges them for their violent actions against their brother nation, the House of Jacob.

It describes Mrs. Bargrave's encounter with an old friend Mrs. Veal, after she had died.

In July 592 BCE, at the age of 30, Ezekiel describes his calling to be a prophet, by going into great detail about his encounter with God who rode upon a chariot of four wheels guided by Cherubs.

In his Second Letter, Cortés describes his first encounter with Moctezuma thus:

The rediscovered section describes Alice's encounter with a wasp wearing a yellow wig, and includes a full previously unpublished poem.

Cheris Shun-ching considers cults to be new religious movements that focus on the individual experience of the encounter with the sacred rather than collective worship, and to that end describes Falun Gong as an " NRM with cult-like characteristics " ( Chan defines a " cult " differently than as the term is usually understood.

Virgil describes the actual encounter between Sinon and the Trojans:

The story describes an encounter between a Parisian tailor named Maurice Courtelin ( Chevalier ) and a family of local aristocrats.

He describes an encounter between Burzoe and a Raja visiting from India.

The Völsunga saga also describes a subsequent encounter between Sigurðr and Brynhildr at Hlymdale, the home of Brynhildr's brother-in-law, Heimir.

* The Great Explosion ( 1962 ) by Eric Frank Russell describes the encounter of a military survey ship and a Gandhian pacifist society that operates as a gift economy.

Rather than indulge in traditional flirtation, the two engage in a battle of wills that culminates in a rough sexual encounter that Dominique later describes as a rape.

They go to a bordello ( which Roy describes as his " hideout "), but after a drunken encounter by Wang, the Marshal eventually catches and arrests them.

" His most famous play, Death and the Maiden, describes the encounter of a former torture victim with the man she believed tortured her ; it was made into a film in 1994 by Roman Polanski starring Sigourney Weaver and Ben Kingsley.

In the last chapter of the book, ' The Cost of Living ', the narrative is once again set in the 1969 time frame and describes Ammu and Velutha's first sexual encounter.

A famous poem by Bai Juyi's Pipa xing ( 琵琶行 ), describes a chance encounter with a female pipa player on the Yangtze River:

Another literary tribute to this parable is Dutch theologian Henri Nouwen's 1992 book, The Return of the Prodigal Son, A Story of Homecoming, in which he describes his own spiritual journey infused with understanding based on an encounter with Rembrandt's painting of the return of the Prodigal and deals with three personages: the younger, prodigal son ; the self-righteous, resentful older son ; and the compassionate father – all of whom the author identifies with personally.

For instance, a player who unilaterally describes his character as doing something with ( or to ) another character that would usually require the other to play along — such as having a fight or a sexual encounter — is considered to be powergaming.

A tale from the Cambrian Mountains of Wales, current in the 19th century, describes a mortal's encounter with a fairy ring:

Note: The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan describes the terrain and initial encounter somewhat differently but in many respects shows Fine Day to be an even more brilliant tactician than here described.

Around 1969 / 70 he met Bob Dylan, who describes this encounter in the third chapter of Chronicles, Vol.

Later that night, Tenma sees Martin at the same diner and describes Petr Capek ( who hired Martin to bring Eva to him ) and an encounter with Johan at one of Petr's parties.

Perelman's feuilleton " No Dearth of Mirth, Fill Out the Coupon " describes Perelman's fictionalized encounter with a jokebook publisher named Barnaby Chirp, who is a caricature of Cerf.