The second and more conventional type is the boarding school story ; the plots of these have more emphasis on the day-to-day life at school.

He published the first plots of color versus luminosity for these stars.

Small plots of land were given to them for their own use, and they might retain the proceeds of crops they grew on these plots ; by this means it was possible for a slave to become the owner of another slave.

According to the 1990 Census, " 85 % of agricultural holdings were under 10 hectares and 57 % of these were fragmented into four or more non-contiguous plots.

Other times, Hogg hires criminals from out of town to do his dirty work for him, and often tries to frame Bo and Luke for various crimes as part of these plots.

Many plots involve the teen and twenties offspring of these families, so new nuclear families come into existence over time.

Some of these plots begin in the first book, but most are underway in the first ten books.

All of these authors influenced sword and sorcery for the plots, characters and landscapes used.

Little more than a century later, many Sherden are found cultivating plots of their own ; these are doubtless rewards given to them for their military services.

Early leaders of these plots included Brigadier-General Hans Oster, General Ludwig Beck and Field Marshal Erwin von Witzleben.

Absence, emptiness, nothingness, and unresolved mysteries are central features in many Absurdist plots: for example, in The Chairs an old couple welcomes a large number of guests to their home, but these guests are invisible so all we see is empty chairs, a representation of their absence.

It supports the general charges in the indictment only by the vaguest possible reference to ' these practices ,' and ' plots and invasions ' of which no more is said ".

In these plots, the negative numbers represent hydrophilic regions and the positive numbers represent hydrophobic regions on the y-axis.

Plots in these gardens are often rented out by the city, starting at plots of just 5 ft × 5 ft ( 1. 52 m × 1. 52 m ).

Very often in these cases the rhythmic message, the pace of the most complicated musical plots is partially or completely lost, music is dull, scarcely involving and apparently meaningless, it does not make any sense.

The novel deals with the plots, personal and army battles, intrigues, and struggles of these states to achieve dominance for almost 100 years.

Rundstedt was aware of these plots, and Beck tried to recruit him to the plotters ' ranks, knowing of his disdain for the Nazi regime.

Outside the mainland of Afro-Eurasia, these megafaunal extinctions followed a distinctive landmass-by-landmass pattern that closely parallels the spread of humans into previously uninhabited regions of the world, and which shows no correlation with climatic history ( which can be visualized with plots over recent geological time periods of climate markers such as marine oxygen isotopes or atmospheric carbon dioxide levels ).

In the atmospheric sciences, these plots are a common way to visualize atmospheric waves.

In the geosciences, especially seismic data analysis, these plots also called f-k plot, in which energy density within a given time interval is contoured on a frequency-versus-wavenumber basis.

This has also altered the nature of the plots ; earlier works often feature a solitary individual whose adventures in the fantasy world are of personal significiance, and where the world clearly exists to give scope to these adventures, and later works more often feature characters in a social web, where their actions are to save the world and those in it from peril.

Farmers with smaller plots who live on the farm, often use family members for labor, making these farms efficient.

Paul lets these plots play out and manages to keep his Empire intact, but not without a price ; he is blinded by the explosion of a stone burner, and Chani dies giving birth to his only heirs, the twins Leto II and Ghanima.

Oriolo's plots revolve around the unsuccessful attempts of the antagonists to steal Felix's Magic Bag, though in an unusual twist, these antagonists are occasionally depicted as Felix's friends as well.

The adaptions are notable for changing the plots and characters of the original books ( e. g., incorporating lesbian affairs, changing killer identities, renaming or removing significant characters, and even using stories from other books in which Miss Marple did not originally feature ).

A master criminal, Fu Manchu's murderous plots are marked by the extensive use of arcane methods ; he disdains guns or explosives, preferring dacoits, Thuggee, and members of other secret societies as his agents armed with knives, or using " pythons and cobras ... fungi and my tiny allies, the bacilli ... my black spiders " and other peculiar animals or natural chemical weapons.

It said the Fathers saw foreshadowings of Mary's " wondrous abundance of divine gifts and original innocence " " in that ark of Noah, which was built by divine command and escaped entirely safe and sound from the common shipwreck of the whole world ; in the ladder which Jacob saw reaching from the earth to heaven, by whose rungs the angels of God ascended and descended, and on whose top the Lord himself leaned ; in that bush which Moses saw in the holy place burning on all sides, which was not consumed or injured in any way but grew green and blossomed beautifully ; in that impregnable tower before the enemy, from which hung a thousand bucklers and all the armor of the strong ; in that garden enclosed on all sides, which cannot be violated or corrupted by any deceitful plots ; in that resplendent city of God, which has its foundations on the holy mountains ; in that most august temple of God, which, radiant with divine splendours, is full of the glory of God ; and in very many other biblical types of this kind.

As with other action films, martial arts films are dominated by action to varying degrees ; many martial arts films have only a minimal plot and amount of character development and focus almost exclusively on the action, while other martial arts films have more creative and complex plots and characters along with action scenes.

As with peasant plots, the demesne was not a single territorial unit, but consisted rather of a central house with neighbouring land and estate buildings, plus strips dispersed through the manor alongside free and villein ones: in addition, the lord might lease free tenements belonging to neighbouring manors, as well as holding other manors some distance away to provide a greater range of produce.

Several of the plots were uncovered and prevented while others caused various infrastructure damage, deaths, or other destruction.

Although The Saint functions as an ordinary detective in some stories, others depict ingenious plots to get even with vanity publishers and other ripoff artists, greedy bosses who exploit their workers, con men, etc.

Throughout the 1990s, Gilliam directed his Trilogy of Americana, The Fisher King ( 1991 ), 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ), and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ( 1998 ), which were based on scripts by other people, played on North American soil, and while still being surreal, had less fantastical plots than his previous trilogy.

In the latter, Barks tried to increase the usability of the character by having plots turn on other magic artifacts, here a flying carpet, not always having to repeat the joke about Scrooge's first coin.

The original concept for the new series had Eric living in suburbia with his wife, with simple plots centring on everyday problems, but Sykes soon realised that by changing the house-mate from wife to sister it offered more scope for storylines and allowed either or both to become romantically entangled with other people.

Nhu was aware of the plots, but remained confident he could outmanoevre them, and began to plot a counter-coup, as well as the assassinations of U. S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. and other American and opposition figures.

In 1944, he played the role of Walter Neff, an insurance salesman ( numerous other actors had turned the role down ) who plots with a greedy wife Barbara Stanwyck to murder her husband in Double Indemnity ( 1944 ).

OVA titles have a reputation for the detailed plots and character-development which can result from the greater creative freedom offered to writers and directors in comparison with other formats.

They divided the land into 60 ’ by 120 ’ plots that were sold to other adventurous settlers, many of them German, and the village of Youngmanstown was formed.

Zhao's methods of returning private plots to farmers and assigning production contracts to individual households were replicated in other parts of China, helping the country's agricultural sector recover.

These plots often featured Guy Caballero ( Joe Flaherty ), the cheap, tyrannical owner and president of SCTV, who was in a wheelchair only so that people would " respect " him ; weaselly, sweating station manager Maurice " Moe " Green ( Harold Ramis ), who was succeeded by flamboyant, leopard-skin clad station manager Mrs. Edith Prickley ( Andrea Martin ); vain variety star Johnny La Rue ( John Candy ); washed-up entertainers like singer Lola Heatherton ( Catherine O ' Hara ) and " funnyman " Bobby Bittman ( Eugene Levy ); news anchors Floyd Robertson ( Flaherty ) and Earl Camembert ( Levy ), talk-show host Sammy Maudlin ( Flaherty ), beer-addled brothers Bob and Doug McKenzie ( Moranis and Thomas ), plus many other characters, all played by the SCTV cast.

The magnitude and phase Bode plots can seldom be changed independently of each other — changing the amplitude response of the system will most likely change the phase characteristics and vice versa.

To judge from the imitations of Plautus ( Casina from the Κληρούμενοι, Asinaria from the Ὀναγός, Rudens from some other play ), he was very skilful in the construction of his plots.

During 1938 and 1939 Beck and other senior officers were hatching plots to remove Hitler from power if he provoked a new war with Britain and France over Czechoslovakia or Poland, a war they were convinced Germany would lose.

While the other gods are joyful, Zeus ' jealous brother Hades plots to overthrow Zeus and rule Mount Olympus.

Many Krofft shows have similar plots involving children accidentally trapped in other worlds, but Land of the Lost is the Kroffts ' most serious treatment of the premise ... especially in the first season, slightly less so in the second, and considerably less so in the third.

Aronofsky had in mind a science fiction film that would go beyond the other films whose plots were driven by technology and science.

There are other parallel versions of London, and one of the main plots in the series is the attempt by The Prince to unite all versions of London together.