Sentence examples for As allusion from inspiring English sources
QUESTION FROM JAMES STOTTS: Russian poetry figures regularly into The New Yorker's vision — as allusion, in translation, as a corollary to the magazine's long relationship with Joseph Brodsky, and in your own well-known predilection for poets like Marina Tsvetaeva.
In summary, this short piece depends on a variety of invocations, the most obvious being intertextuality i.e. reference to specific pieces of American architecture which the writer expects addressees to be familiar with, as well as allusion to the recent historical events after which this post was originally written.
These costumes have been identified as allusions to great predecessors.
As well as allusions – Hector comes from Ilion, New York – there are attempts at epic diction.
Some of these similarities count as allusions, but some are just similarities, and that's a limitation on a playwright, not a bonus.
Mr. Barney has always used materials that are organic and that change as metaphors for the body and also as allusions to materials like hot lead that Richard Serra would literally throw to make sculptures.
Some elements, such as the tenuously incorporated running commentary on Peruvian politics, really only make sense if understood as allusions to the original - in this case the backdrop of French political turmoil.
Mr. Ames said that he intended the story line and its closing shot as allusions to any number of works, including "Oedipus Rex" — another narrative about a man seeking the truth about his parents that Mr. Ames called "the first detective story" — as well as films like "Casablanca," "Vertigo" and "Chinatown".
Hare testified that the agents used nearly identical messages on Tumblr and Twitter to tie McNeil to the two, as well as allusions to a birthday and a picture of the Tumblr user that Hare said matches McNeil wearing hospital scrubs.
Nishida's writings are strewn with unacknowledged quotations or paraphrases of verses in classical Chinese sources, as well as allusions that may or may not identify their source in Indian, Chinese, or Japanese literature.
His lyrics contain various popular culture references such as allusions to rappers Really Doe and Tupac Shakur and song "21 Questions" by 50 Cent and Nate Dogg.
