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but his principal theme is that the intrigues of the Tories, `` our Popish or Jacobite Party '', pose an immediate threat to Church and State.
The conflict between oppressive, spiritually destructive conformity ( mauvaise foi, literally, " bad faith ") and an " authentic " way of " being " became the dominant theme of Sartre's early work, a theme embodied in his principal philosophical work L ' Être et le Néant ( Being and Nothingness ) ( 1943 ).
" The principal theme of biological determinism — that " worth can be assigned to individuals and groups by measuring intelligence as a single quantity "— is analyzed in discussions of craniometry and psychological testing, the two methods used to measure and establish intelligence as a single quantity.
Another theme is her relationship with the school principal, Seymour Skinner.
The melody ofThe Isle of Innisfree ” which is first heard over the opening credit sequence with Ashford Castle in the background becomes the principal musical theme of The Quiet Man.
Anarchism's principal target is the authoritarian State ( capitalist or socialist ); its principle moral-practical theme is cooperation ( solidarity, mutual aid ).
He was most amiable at the rehearsal .... To this day I can recall how Rubinstein sat down at the piano, his leonine head thrown back slightly, and began the five opening measures of the principal theme ....
After the horn / oboe conversation has ended, the principal theme of the movement appears on solo flute and violins.
A principal theme of the trilogy is the shift from the practice of personal vendetta to a system of litigation.
His principal work was Historiae Philippicae in forty-four books, so called because the Macedonian empire founded by Philip is the central theme of the narrative.
The principal theme of the epic is the justified elevation of Marduk to command over all the deities.
" it has elements of what is conventionally known as ' sonata form ', but the music does not follow a set pattern [...] Thus, ' expositional ' treatment merges directly into the type of contrapuntal and modulatory writing appropriate to ' elaboration ' sections [...]; the beginning of the principal theme-group is recapitulated in C minor rather than in A minor, and the C minor chorale theme [...] of the exposition is never recapitulated at all "
In rondo form, a principal theme ( sometimes called the " refrain ") alternates with one or more contrasting themes, generally called " episodes ," but also occasionally referred to as " digressions " or " couplets.
The recurring theme of sea and sky is echoed in the names of the two principal women, Marina and Stella.
The designer creates the original game with its theme, its game system, and its principal components, delivering a complete single prototype to the publisher.
The theme of thievery to which Timon is alluding is also a principal theme of Pale Fire, referring to Charles Kinbote's misappropriation of the poem by the deceased John Shade that forms part of the novel's structure.
When once it has taken root in the composer ’ s imagination, it forthwith begins to grow and develop ; the principal theme being the center round which the branches group themselves in all conceivable ways, though always unmistakably related to it.
* Dating sims focuses on dating as the principal theme.
The first movement rondo's principal theme being a word, " fmsbwtözäu " pronounced Fümms bö wö tää zää Uu, from a 1918 poem by Raoul Hausmann, apparently also a sound poem.
The finale is a magnificent theme and variations on a ground bass, five measures in length, derived from the principal theme.
* The theme or principal melody ( B ), featuring the flute, thus often referred to as parte de ( la ) flauta.

principal and Thomas's
Thomas's principal influence lay in the communication of an attitude -- that of the now extinct British romantic school of the New Apocalypse -- Henry Treece, J. F. Hendry, and others -- all of whom were quite conventional poets.
His principal works as a practical architect were Markree Castle near Sligo in Ireland, and St Thomas's church ( 1849 – 50 ) at Charlton in Kent ( today part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich ).
It was produced by former D ' Oyly Carte Opera Company actor, W. S. Penley, a friend of Thomas's, who appeared in the principal role of Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt.

principal and poetry
Anglo-Saxon poets typically used alliterative verse, a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal structuring device to unify lines of poetry, as opposed to other devices such as rhyme, a tool which is used rather infrequently.
" In addition to long and short stories, as well as poetry, many media fanzines included illustrated stories, as well as stand alone art, often featuring portraits of the show or film's principal characters.
Lee ’ s principal of self-expression was applied to his poetry as well.
In Europe the lyric emerges as the principal poetic form of the 19th century, and comes to be seen as synonymous with poetry.
Arnold's other principal volumes of poetry were Indian Song of Songs ( 1875 ), Pearls of the Faith ( 1883 ), The Song Celestial ( 1885 ), With Sadi in the Garden ( 1888 ), Tiphar's Wife ( 1892 ) and Adzuma or, The Japanese Wife ( 1893 ).
Its principal tenet is that using words as part of a specifically visual work allows for the words themselves to become part of the poetry, rather than just unseen vehicles for ideas.
Early examples of typographically based concrete poetry include the following poem by George Herbert ( 1593 – 1633 ) ( here in a scan of the 1633 edition of Herbert's The Temple ), in which the poem is merely a comment on the title, which presents the poem's principal meaning typographically:
The principal Welsh festival of music and poetry is the annual National Eisteddfod.
His principal books of poetry were Les Gammes ( 1887 ), Les Fastes ( 1891 ), and Petits Poèmes d ' Automne ( 1895 ).
In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal structuring device to unify lines of poetry, as opposed to other devices such as rhyme.
Alliteration is the principal binding agent of Old English poetry.
" The sincerity which underlies this statement, combined with a certain lack of humour which peers through its naïveté, points to two of the principal characteristics of Patmore's earlier poetry ; characteristics which came to be almost unconsciously merged and harmonized as his style and his intention drew together into unity.
But Palgrave's principal contribution to the development of literary taste was contained in his Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics ( 1861 ), an anthology of the best poetry in the language constructed upon a plan sound and spacious, and followed out with a delicacy of feeling which could scarcely be surpassed.
Riddles occur extensively in Old English poetry, drawing partly on an Anglo-Latin literary tradition whose principal exponent was Aldhelm ( c. 639-709 ), himself inspired by the fourth-or fifth-century Latin poet Symphosius.
The superintendence of the college of nobles at Parma was entrusted to him in 1751 ; and he had principal charge of the studies of poetry and history, and the entertainments of the theatre.
" In 1964, literary critic David Perkins claimed in his essay " The Ode on a Nightingale " that the symbol of the urn " may possibly not satisfy as the principal concern of poetry ... but is rather an element in the poetry and drama of human reactions ".
The principal forms of Urdu poetry are:
The principal collection forms of Urdu poetry are:
He wrote the first classic Lithuanian language poem, The Seasons (), which became one of the principal works of Lithuanian poetry.
He generally found his subjects in the neighbourhood of Paris, and though he never rivalled his master in lightness of touch and in the lyric poetry which is the principal charm of Corot's work, he is still counted among the leading landscape painters of his country and period.
He contributed regularly to the Examiner from 1874 and to the Athenaeum from 1875 until 1898, being for more than twenty years the principal critic of poetry in the latter journal.
His principal works ( 1579, 1599 ), taken together, form a history of antiquities of Gaul and of Merovingian and Carolingian France, and reviews of the dignities and magistrates of France, of the origin of the French language and poetry, of the liberties of the Gallican church.
Because of the new conception of " l ' honnête homme " or " the honest or upright man ", poetry became one of the principal modes of literary production of noble gentlemen and of non-noble professional writers in their patronage in the 17th century.

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