In the leftmost panel, the idyllic serenity of Eden is dually disrupted in the foreground, by Adam and Eve's descent into sin and subsequent exile; in the background by the violent expulsion of angels who plummet like a hoard of insects from Heaven while in the center panel a throng of greedy peasants is overtaken by a battalion of demons.
There are a lot of similarities between The Testing and The Hunger Games, such as a female protagonist, a giant apocalyptic war in the background and a violent competition at its heart.
Martel captures, with dramatic intensity and analytical insight, the intellectual background of power politics and the violent resistance that colonialism provokes.
In compensation, John Tiffany's production makes brilliantly manifest one of the book's background themes: the violent sectarian passions of Ayrshire life.
Warped excellence lurks in the shadows – in the background parade of violent deaths, and Gilbert Gottfried's cameo as Abe Lincoln – but the dragging pace means the overall hit rate is down on even late-period Family Guy.
This checklist includes questions about background of the victim and the perpetrator, description of the violent act and mechanisms of assault, general physical examination of victim, and plan for management.
Set in 1953, the novel's central characters are a British couple; the book examines their personal experiences and tragedies against the background of a violent end to colonial British rule.
The violent background to "South Pacific" (i.e., the Second World War) is a lot bloodier than the violent background to "West Side Story" (i.e., juvenile delinquency in Hell's Kitchen), but "South Pacific" puts its violence far away, beyond the horizon.
Moreover, we studied the choice of suicide methods for the violent and non-violent criminal groups.
My father was very strict, very violent: he had been brought up in a violent background and it's probably just a cycle.
