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Believers have continually looked at the story of Ann Lee as a cornerstone of the theological architecture that has distinguished their church from other American religious groups.
Freud reasoned that the ancient Greek audience, which heard the story told or saw the plays based on it, did know that Oedipus was actually killing his father and marrying his mother ; the story being continually told and played therefore reflected a preoccupation with the theme.
Daniel Handler's introduction in Lemony Snicket's Unauthorized Autobiography continually introduces a new story about a page into the previous one, thus creating a confusing and inconsequential ( but not incorrect or self-contradictory ) storyline that is never finished, always dealing with the questions he is asked but never answering them.
The gatehouse that we continually return to as the ' home ' location for the storytelling serves as a visual metaphor for a gateway into the story, and the fact that the three men at the gate gradually tear it down and burn it as the stories are told is a further comment on the nature of the truth of what they are telling.
In 1949 Grant left the studio, but Disney story men were continually pulling Grant's original drawings and story off the shelf to retool.
The reader is thereby continually drawn to the narrative structure, which in turn is the story, i. e. a story about storytelling which itself disrupts the conventions of storytelling.
The story follows a group ( jāti ) of protagonists who are continually reborn throughout the centuries into various cultural and geographical settings, as well as their meetings in bardo between their lives.
It is a story of dislocation and relocation as the protagonist continually sheds lives to move into other roles, moving further westward.
From the beginning of the story, they continually ask for favors from their mother, and pocket money which she cannot afford to give them.
The story involves various ninja clans who continually fight each other.
These marks are for most of the story hidden beneath the gloves Subaru continually wears on the direction of his grandmother, the previous family head, who recognized the marks and so hopes to conceal them with her magic.
It is the story of Mohun Biswas, an Indo-Trinidadian who continually strives for success and mostly fails, who marries into the Tulsi family only to find himself dominated by it, and who finally sets the goal of owning his own house.
Fortunatus was a native, says the story, of Famagusta in Cyprus, and meeting the goddess of Fortune in a forest received from her a purse which was continually replenished as often as he drew from it.
One of his best known sketches involves him as a reporter for an imaginary news syndicate where he is continually sent out on a story with hilarious results:
In the same way I also have continually tried to remind you that you are the one who is being discussed and you are the one who is spoken to .” Later, in 1845, he reiterated the same point in Stages on Life's Way with a story:
Joey Vindicitive's characteristic nasal melodies often told the story of alienation, psychosis, social-ills, and continually rejected rules of politeness.
It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is the longest real novel in the English.
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's early short story " May Day ", a main character, Edith, continually asserts that she is staying at the Biltmore.
Meanwhile, continually jealous of Coop's friendship with Ava, Lizzie told Ava a sob story about how Coop was so busy right now, he really didn ’ t need yet another person leaning on him.
The main conflict of the story involved an evil space villain named Rodak who continually tried to conquer Earth by sending a new dinosaur-like monster from deep space to wreak havoc on the greater Tokyo area.
Hush reappears in Streets of Gotham for the story arc " House of Hush " beginning in # 14, continually attempting to push the boundaries of his new role as Bruce Wayne-such as recommending that convicted criminals be allowed back on the streets-while confident in the knowledge that, even if he eventually pushes the Bat-Family to the point where their only option is to kill him, he can die with the knowledge that he has left them with a permanent mark.

story and employs
The epic employs the story within a story structure, otherwise known as frametales, popular in many Indian religious and non-religious works.
Al-Nadim then writes about the Persian Hazār Afsān, explaining the frame story it employs: a bloodthirsty king kills off a succession of wives after their wedding night ; finally one concubine had the intelligence to save herself by telling him a story every evening, leaving each tale unfinished until the next night so that the king would delay her execution.
The movie employs the story within a story device, being about a young ballerina who joins an established ballet company and becomes the lead dancer in a new ballet called The Red Shoes, itself based on the fairy tale " The Red Shoes " by Hans Christian Andersen.
The film employs a prologue and epilogue to frame the narrative story.
Faulkner employs stream of consciousness by narrating the story from the first person view of multiple characters.
Readers of the Washington Post had better hone their gaydar skills, because in story after story, the newsgathering behemoth either ignores questions of sexual orientation or employs endless winks and nods to convey what would be better spelled out.
In her book, Redefining the Subject: Sites of Play in Canadian Women's Writing, Charlotte Sturgess suggests that Brand employs a language — in the short story collection Sans Souci ( 1988 ) and the novel In Another Place, Not Here ( 1996 ), in particular —" through which identity emerges as a mobile, thus discursive, construct.
The third-person objective employs a narrator who tells a story without describing any character's thoughts, opinions, or feelings ; instead it gives an objective, unbiased point of view.
Joyce also employs parodies of other writing styles ; part of A Painful Case is written as a newspaper story, and part of Grace is written as a sermon.
Irving employs the ' Akthelt and Gunnel ' poem as a means for allowing Trumper to poke merciless fun at himself through analogously inventing the story of the poem according to his own life's mishaps.
Academic Leona W. Fisher wrote in Children's Literature Association Quarterly that the novel employs a seldom used yet ingenious literary technique: the story is told with " the sustained internal monologue presented almost exclusively in the present tense ".
The author employs a lively, witty second-person voice to tell the story of this never-named young man thrust suddenly into grief, guilt ( his wife has died of anaphylactic shock after eating a cashew that was lurking in takeout food he brought home ) and new and frightening responsibilities.
Unlike Liverpool Oratorio, this new project is not an operatic performance of a story, but an instrumental one, though it employs the use of a choir.

story and refrain
A story told by syndicated columnists Frank Colby in 1949 and L. M. Boyd in 1979 holds that " cellar door " was Edgar Allan Poe's favorite phrase, and that the refrain Nevermore in " The Raven " was chosen as " the closest word to ' cellar door ' he could think of.
: Poe, who studied sound effects carefully, says that he chose " Nevermore " as the refrain for The Raven largely because the word contains the most sonorous vowel, o, and the most " producible " consonant, r. An amusing story is told of an Italian lady who knew not a word of English, but who, when she heard the word cellar-door, was convinced that English must be a most musical language.
The second movement begins the depiction of Nicolas ’ life, recounting the story of his miraculous birth, when “… from his mother ’ s womb he sprang and cried, ‘ GOD BE GLORIFIED !’” Stories of his childhood continue, punctuated by the refrain “ GOD BE GLORIFIED !”, sung by the boy Nicolas ( portrayed by the ‘ youngest boy in the choir ,’ as specified by the composer.
The chorus ' refrain " I'm spasticus, autisticus " was inspired by the response of the rebelling gladiators of Rome, who — at least in the version of the story portrayed in the Stanley Kubrick film Spartacus — answered to the name of their leader, " I am Spartacus ", to protect him.
A motion was also set by the Selangor state government to boycott Utusan while all Selangor state agencies and departments were told to refrain from buying the newspaper and to stop advertising in the newspaper, in a move to protest a short story titled " Politik Baru YB J " by columnist Datuk Chamil Wariya that appeared in the paper and depicted an assassination of a fictional character that portrayed Teresa Kok.
Ballad opera has been called an " eighteenth-century protest against the Italian conquest of the London operatic scene " It consists of racy and often satirical spoken ( English ) dialogue, interspersed with songs that are deliberately kept very short ( mostly a single short stanza and refrain ) to minimize disruptions to the flow of the story, which involves lower class, often criminal, characters, and typically shows a suspension ( or inversion ) of the high moral values of the Italian opera of the period.

story and So
So the story goes, after a period of discord and conflict he invited the local leaders to a Christmas banquet under the pretext of resolving differences and building relations but his plan was to eliminate them.
(…) So one of my motivations was to put straight a story that had been very badly told .”
So now it is up to Libya and the United States to reveal the full story of what they know, including its impact on al-Libi's mental health.
The British author Rudyard Kipling popularized the Limpopo in his short story " The Elephant's Child ", in the Just So Stories, in which he described " the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever-trees ," where the " Bi-Coloured Python Rock-Snake " dwells.
* In the collection of short stories and essays by Lafcadio Hearn, In Ghostly Japan, the author is told the popular story of a girl that swims to her lover guided by a lantern, and he comments on the similarities with the western story: "—" So ," I said to myself, " in the Far East, it is poor Hero that does the swimming.
" The impact attributed to the book is great, reinforced by a story that when Abraham Lincoln met Stowe at the start of the Civil War, Lincoln declared, " So this is the little lady who started this great war.
The first re-appearance was in the Italian story Topolino e So
*" So Childe Random to the dark tower came ", Random recounts in his story of how he tried to rescue Brand.
It was adapted by Melvin Frank and Jack Rose from the story " She Loves Me, She Told Me So Last Night " by Frank, who also directed.
Akiak is a dog who ran the Iditarod race. In the story he injured his foot, he was also lost they tried to find him but, they just gave him food. So one day he came back to the race and her musher, Mick whom sended her to checkpoint but the courageous dog had won the race by himself.
So which story is correct?
So, in the middle 1880 ’ s a two story four-room building was constructed.
So while the date of his death in the latter novel does not precede his adventures in the former novel, some chronological inconsistencies still exist: Cyrus and Gideon knew of Captain Nemo years before Aronnax published his story ; Nemo being trapped under Lincoln Island all during the time in 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea.
So they organize a raffle and Gladstone Gander wins a fishing trip to Canada, where he recovers The Golden Helmet from Barks's eponymous story, allowing Azure Blue to resume his plans of owning North America.
So, the story reaches its conclusion.
So, since then, and the story " Cry Wolf ", a sixth of the strips have been A-strips and have not had their premiere in The Evening Standard.
The narrator and main character of the title short story of her 1992 collection, We So Seldom Look On Love, for instance, is an assistant embalmer at a funeral home who makes love to the bodies of attractive young men before they are buried.
This story can be seen as a forerunner of the Just So Stories.
In 1985 he published his translated version of one short story " The Circular Ruins " of Jorge Luis Borges which was published in a book of sixteen story translations ( all by Bowles ) called " She Woke Me Up So I Killed Her ".
So your job is to either make them recall exactly what it feels like when something occurs in your story or, if they haven ’ t experienced it, what it would feel like if they did ”.
So I ’ m fascinated by what happens when you take a person in a very ordinary, textured world and the story that surfaces actually mimics the process of awareness that is right at the heart of that world … so it ’ s this wonderful, crazy mix of subjectivity and things that keeps drawing me to more open, more flexible forms of story.

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