Key words, as Alter has explained elsewhere, clue the reader in to what's at stake in a particular story, serving either as "the chief means of thematic exposition" within episodes or as connective tissue between them.
And in her attempt to write something "harder" than a novel, she often glides through scenes by means of summary and exposition because, after all, too much dialogue and action take us in the direction of... fiction.
It's a tenor saxophone trio, with bass and drums but no piano or guitar, which means that the burden of exposition falls squarely on the shoulders of its namesake bandleader.
Sometimes the model-maker himself does not know.The lost art of plumbingPhillips's pump-action model was, he wrote, meant for "exposition rather than accurate calculation".
Among other things, this means that a great deal of exposition continues to be necessary, and the end of the play is not as cleanly revealing as it might be.
How often do blockbusters deliver their key exposition by means of a pair of exploding glasses fired from a rocket?
As a literary form, it is a carefully organized exposition, by means of invented conversation, of contrasting philosophical or intellectual attitudes.
According to the results this hypothesis has to be rejected, since compared with sham-exposed females of this strain, a mean exposition of 0.4 W/kg SAR neither influenced the risk to develop lymphoma, nor the malignancy of the disease, only an influence on the growth pattern of the animals was observed.
For ease of exposition, we call the fit "good" if neither observed mean nor variance fell in the rejection region of the sampling distribution and the other criteria explained in the Methods were met; otherwise, the fit was deemed "bad".
b Lateral roots of cotton plants after 30 days of exposition to AgNPs from P. sericea and P. glandulosa (values are expressed as mean ± S.D., n = 10).
