The rites of passage marked the culmination of an epoch in a boy's life.
This process of finding out has been described as a rite of passage, marking the end of childhood and a transformation from blind belief to scepticism.
In the finale, when all misunderstandings are resolved, there is a passage marked "un poco Adagio," in which Giacinta and her maid Ninetta ask forgiveness for an elaborate ruse that they have pulled on Giacinta's brothers.
Hitchcock generates extra suspense by giving viewers a glimpse of the score: when we see a passage marked "poco a poco crescendo," we sense that the attempted assassination will take place at crescendo's end.
The short clip, which SBS2 titled Vaginal Knitting, gives an overview of the work in which I used skeins of wool lodged in my vaginal tunnel to knit a long passage, marking one full menstrual cycle.
Days are thickly lit and formless, their passage marked by "patches of sunlight [that] edge across the carpet"; the birth itself was so awful that her mind has apparently excised it.
In the great passage marked "Klagender Gesang," or "Lamenting song," the melodic line became a mesmerizing mirage of an operatic voice: it swelled and faded in deep-breathing phrases, it swayed on either side of the beat, it even seemed to thin out as it reached for a high note.
It contains a passage marking out the territory of her artistic vision: "what I wanted was every last thing, every layer of speech and thought, stroke of light on bark or walls, every smell, pothole, pain, crack, delusion, held still and held together - radiant, everlasting".
Officials who have seen the memorandum say that in a passage marked "S" for "secret," it included a crucial revelation: that Valerie Wilson was a C.I.A. officer who played a role in the agency's decision to send her husband to Africa.
As they lost themselves in the circumnavigation of each other, there came from nearby shrill shrieks that ended in a deeper howl," writes Flanagan in a section of the passage marked out by the Literary Review as the reason for the novel's inclusion in this year's list of nominees.
The passage marked "B" seems to have been written and rewritten as follows.
