Sentence examples for compare a work of from inspiring English sources

Not so long ago, for a reviewer to compare a work of theater to a television show would have been a sign of obvious displeasure.

In one piece collected in "Reading Conrad," Miller notes that the temptation to compare a work of literature with its "background 'facts' " is "almost irresistible," but he insists that the details uncovered by Norman Sherry — about the Jeddah inquiry, for instance — cannot serve as a "point of origin" from which to judge "Lord Jim".

Compare that with a work of prophecy from 1953, Samuel Beckett's "The Unnamable".

Compare that with a work of prophecy from 1953, Samuel Beckett's "The Unnamable". Here, a dyspeptic monologist in an unspecified space with no ability to describe himself speaks unendingly (the book stops on the famous line "I can't go on, I'll go on") to an absent audience.

In addition, this catchy "handle" tempts us to compare the books -- one a work of prodigious literary gifts, the other simply a diary -- until we come to our senses and see that there is something indecent about contrasting and judging the private writings of children in war.

In a final spoken epilogue, the poet returns, comparing the opera to a work of alchemy whose magic is as yet incomplete until it works on future generations.

She rhapsodises about his "wild golden hair and keen blue eyes", and compares him regularly to a work of art.

In our spectacularly enervated age, this brilliant interpretive excursus reminds one that, as with music (to which it used to be compared), one cannot enter a work of architecture without a cultivated sensibility, compounded in equal measure out of knowledge and imagination.

In this work, we compare a selection of such methods in the context of an autonomous domestic cleaning robot.

In this work, we compare a variety of novel sub-vector clustering procedures for ASR system parameter quantization.

The Obamacare marketplaces, such as HealthCare.gov, allow people who don't get health benefits at work to compare a variety of competing plans that all have to offer a basic set of benefits.