Surreal, even grotesque, it presents itself initially as a series of trompes l'oeil reminiscent of Archimboldo, perhaps.
Certainly, when the idea of rewriting One presented itself – initially to perform as the opening act at "a women's power luncheon" for nine female candidates for the US House of Representatives – she was drawn to the piano "like pins to a magnet".
This time, instead of chanting for the fall of Mr. Mubarak, the demonstrators were chanting for the fall of the ruling military council that initially presented itself as the revolution's savior.
And Atencio's adeptness at the fast-moving versatility needed by the show initially presented itself as a challenge while preparing for the movie.
As a developer, Hackermeter initially presents itself as a set of around a dozen challenges for you to pick from.
THE TENDERNESS OF WOLVES (Simon & Schuster, $25), a first novel that won the Costa (formerly the Whitbread) Award for Stef Penney, initially presents itself as a claustrophobic 19th-century murder mystery, set in the dead of winter and confined to Dove River, an isolated European settlement on the edge of the Canadian frontier.
The story was presented as an episode of Cops, where Mulder and Scully join local law enforcement to pursue an entity that initially presents itself as a werewolf.
Like another early-70s Eastwood oater, the similarly underrated High Plains Drifter, The Beguiled initially presents itself as one thing only to reveal something more offbeat and unsettling.
It will be "soft launched," they said, in a manner that Google has followed with other features that it has added to its Web site, with little fanfare and presented initially as a long-running test.
The governor was presented initially as an inclusive moderate with a short but impressive record in Texas.
Lapaglia gets her own back in the end, even if she is presented initially as a preposterously stereotyped figure of male fantasy, the ultimate marriage-wrecking younger model.
