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  • Cold feet is a phrase that refers to a person not going through with an action, particularly one which requires long term commitment, due to fear, uncertainty...
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  • 6 Feet Deep (also titled Niggamortis in some regions) is the debut album of the American hip hop supergroup Gravediggaz. Formed by former Tommy Boy Records...
    20 KB (1,720 words) - 16:35, 7 July 2024
  • A list of metaphors in the English language organised alphabetically by type. A metaphor is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible...
    11 KB (1,433 words) - 04:20, 26 December 2022
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    has become a metaphor in the cultural reception of the disaster. The iceberg is a counterpart to the luxurious ship, standing for the cold and silent force...
    52 KB (7,173 words) - 17:00, 28 June 2024
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    The Day the Earth Stood Still (category Cold War films)
    Harry Bates. The film score was composed by Bernard Herrmann. Set in the Cold War during the early stages of the nuclear arms race, the storyline involves...
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  • from him alone by yourselves, and cleanse your feet, even with water, pure water, whether in heat or in cold, and bear testimony of it unto your Father,...
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  • Hypocenter (category Metaphors referring to objects)
    800 ft (240 m) away from the intended aiming point at Aioi Bridge. During the Cold War, the Pentagon (headquarters of United States Department of Defense in...
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    is colder than the North Pole primarily because of the elevation difference and for being in the middle of a continent. The North Pole is a few feet from...
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    of the three quatrains contains a metaphor: Autumn, the passing of a day, and the dying out of a fire. Each metaphor proposes a way the young man may see...
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  • carnivorism, Robbie chooses to eat vegetables, which the show uses as a metaphor for homosexuality, communism, drug abuse and counter culture. The 2-part...
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    long used traditional metaphors of 'light versus darkness' to describe 'good versus evil'. Petrarch was the first to give the metaphor secular meaning by...
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    it all, then I found my own form of that. [...] you can see how their metaphors develop and understand their uses. So really, I learnt to do that for...
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    formed. In calm weather, a layer of significantly warmer air may rest over colder dense air, forming an atmospheric duct that acts like a refracting lens...
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  • lesson studying the use of the metaphor of "coldness" in Stevens. As Grey states: "Stevens knows the corruptions of coldness as well as its beauties. Chief...
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    Canticle (2003). Rice said in a 2008 interview that her vampires were a "metaphor for lost souls". The homoerotic overtones of The Vampire Chronicles are...
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    in 1790 to the Touro Synagogue of Newport, Rhode Island, extended the metaphor to denote the equality of all Americans regardless of faith. Sura 95 of...
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    little precipitation occurs, and which are sometimes called polar deserts or "cold deserts". Deserts can be classified by the amount of precipitation that falls...
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  • ending scene of Source Code. Director Duncan Jones felt the structure was a metaphor for the movie's subject matter and aimed for it to be shown at the beginning...
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    Protoreaster nodosus. With its multiple arms, the starfish provides a popular metaphor for computer networks, companies and software tools. It is also the name...
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    ISBN 978-0-7145-2781-9. Retrieved 24 March 2013. Papadopoulos, returning to his metaphor of Greece as a patient in plaster, described this legal construct as 'a...
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