Through allusions and impressions.
In the distant past, his wife had found an entirely humorless psychiatrist who had summoned Keller and urged him to speak to Sue Anne directly, not in figurative language or through allusions or — God forbid — with humor.
Frequently, that connection is structured through allusions to literary models that Nava signals in his titles: a Cummings poem, in "Howtown"; Auden, in "The Hidden Law"; Homer's Odyssey, in "Rag and Bone".
Wow.The Bilderberg strain of conspiracy theory isn't as directly anti-semitic as the Christ-killers or Protocols-of-the-Elders-of-Zion strains; it runs through allusions to Henry Kissinger and David Rockefeller, and also includes a weird obsession with the royal Dutch House of Orange.
There is, as I've suggested, a certain familiarity to much of this: the bickering married couple; the competent, attractive young woman yoked to a slovenly and unambitious young man; the geeky slackers who communicate entirely through allusions to movies, comic books and old television shows.
Most of Caragiale's prose is interconnected through allusions to himself, and, occasionally, the narratives discreetly refer to one another.
However in Nel's opinion Rowling's humour is more based on caricature and the names she invents are more like those found in Charles Dickens's stories, and Amanda Cockrell noted that many of these express their owners' traits through allusions that run from ancient Roman mythology to eighteenth-century German literature.
Lonoff 's secret past is explained through an allusion to Hawthorne.
Lonoff's secret past is explained through an allusion to Hawthorne.
Instead, he sidetracked himself by invoking Yeats, invoking Shakespeare, invoking, of course, Orwell, as if the story was too painful not to be distanced through literary allusion.
