distinguish illusion An allusion is a figure of speech that makes a reference to, or representation of, people .... M. H. Abrams defined allusion as a brief reference, explicit or indirect, to a person, place or event ... . cn date January 2012 In the arts, a literary allusion puts the alluded text in a new context ... to predetermine the nature of all the new meanings and intertexual patterns that an allusion will generate. ref name BenPorot76p107 Literary allusion is closely related to parody and pastiche ... 8 quotation quotation The literary allusion is a device for the simultaneous activation of two texts ... patterns is the feature by which it would be possible to distinguish between the literary allusion and other ... definition, allusion is a passing or casual reference, an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication In the stock market he met his Waterloo. Functioning A sobriquet is an allusion ... aspect that makes an allusion evocative. In an allusion to the city that never sleeps , New ... of allusion links its origin in the Latin verb ludere, lusus est to play with, jest . ref additionally ... be invoked and identified, in order for the tacit association to be made the allusion is indirect ... ref The allusion depends as well on the author s intent an industrious reader may search out parallels ... such issues is an aspect of hermeneutics . William Irwin remarks that an allusion moves in only one ... are to be read as allusions to future events. Examples of allusion In Homer , brief allusions could ... Allusion , where the imitation is clearly in opposition to the original source s intentions ... to several sources, fusing and transforming the cultural traditions. Allusion differs from the similar ... of an allusion depends in part on at least some of its audience getting it. Allusions may be made increasingly ... , which opened the Gettysburg Address. King s allusion effectively called up parallels in two historic moments. An allusion may become trite and stale through unthinking overuse, devolving into a mere ... more details
A Woman Scorned may refer to many films A Woman Scorned 1911 film A Woman Scorned 1913 film A Woman Scorned 1914 film A Woman Scorned 1915 film A Woman Scorned 1999 film Origin of the term These titles are all an allusion to William Congreve s line Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned from his 1697 play The Mourning Bride. disamb it A Woman Scorned ... more details
Pachad Yitzchok or Pachad Yitschak may refer to Hebrew of Fear of Isaac , a Biblical reference in Genesis 31 42 an allusion to Names of God in Judaism God The writings or person of Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner 1906 1980 The writings or person of Rabbi Yitzchok Friedman 1850 1917 , First Rebbe of Boyan Hasidic dynasty Boyan Yeshiva Pachad Yitzchok A rabbinic encyclopedia authored by Isaac Lampronti 1679 1756 disambig Category Hebrew words and phrases ... more details
Schoon en Meedogenloos Clean and Bold , an allusion to the Flemish title of The Bold and the Beautiful namely Mooi en Meedogenloos , moreso schoon and mooi are synonyms is the Flanders Flemish version of the UK British television show How Clean is Your House? . The program aired on vtm . Category Flemish television programmes Euro tv prog stub belgium tv stub nl Hoe Schoon Is Jouw Huis ... more details
about the Romania n village oimu the mechanical engineer Adrian Bejan Orphan date February 2009 Bejan Fr. bejaune , from bec jaune , yellow beak, in allusion to unfledged birds, and the equivalent to Ger. Gelbschnabel was a term for First year freshmen , or Undergraduate education undergraduates of the first year, in the List of universities in Scotland Scottish universities . The phrase was introduced from the List of colleges and universities in France French universities , where the levying of bejaunium footing money had been prohibited by the statutes of the Orl ans University and other education university of Orleans in 1365 and by those of University of Toulouse Toulouse in 1401. In 1493 the election of an Abbas Bejanorum Abbot of the Freshmen was forbidden in the university of Paris . In the List of universities in Germany German and List of universities in Austria Austrian universities the freshman was called beanus . In Germany the freshman was anciently called a Pennal from Med. Lat. pennale , a box for pens , in allusion to the fact that the newly arrived student had to carry such for the older pupils. Afterwards Fuchs fox was substituted for Pennal , and then Goldfuchs , because he is supposed still to have a few gold coin s from home. References 1911 Category Universities in Scotland ... more details
Nechezol is the name of a coffee substitute ref fr cite web title Pr carit alimentaire, aust rit Food insecurity and austerity publisher Catherina Perianu work Manger pendant la derni re d cennie communiste en Roumanie Eating in the last decade of communism in Roumania url http aof.revues.org index4513.html accessdate 2012 02 24 ref , imposed on the market in the last years of communism in Romania . Coffee disappeared in the 80 s, due to the drastic limitation of imports. Etymology The name nechezol reflects the humor popular as coffee substitutes containing coffee only 20 and the remaining 80 replacements by barley , oat , chickpeas and chestnuts . Nechezol derived from the verb a necheza to neigh , ironic allusion to oat , an ingredient of nechezol, usually used to feed horses, and the suffix ol used usually to form the names of chemical compounds gives a touch pseudoscientific, direct allusion to Elena Ceausescu , world renowned scientist , wife of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu . Health Nechezol contained no caffeine ref cite web title O lume disparut A Vanished World publisher Ion Manolescu, Ioan Stanomir, Paul Cernat, Angelo Mitchievici work url http www.romanianwriters.ro book.php?id 14 accessdate ref . Notes and references reflist Template Romanian cuisine Category Romanian beverages Category Romanian communist foods ro Nechezol ... more details
The Pike stream cipher was invented by Ross J. Anderson Ross Anderson to be a leaner and meaner version of FISH cipher FISH after he broke FISH in 1994 the name is a humorous allusion to the Pike fish Pike fish . The cipher combines ideas from A5 cryptography A5 with the Lagged Fibonacci generator s used in FISH. It is about 10 faster than FISH, yet believed to be much stronger. It potentially has a huge key length , and no attacks have been published As of 2004 lc on . Cryptography navbox stream Category Stream ciphers crypto stub ... more details
wiktionary Brass Monkey is the name of various people and things. In several cases, the people and things were named after, or as an allusion to, the colloquial expression. Brass Monkey band , an English folk band Brass Monkey cocktail , an alcoholic drink Brass monkey colloquial expression , as used by many English speakers to indicate extremes, especially of cold Brass Monkey film Brass Monkey film , a 1948 film Brass Monkey song Brass Monkey song , a song on the Beastie Boys 1986 debut album Licensed to Ill Brass Monkeys , an Australian sitcom Brass Monkey, a character in Salman Rushdie s novel Midnight s Children K2 Brass Monkey , a K2 bike that started production in 2000 and stopped in 2002 disambig ... more details
elections algeria Ahd 54 Arabic 54 , Generation of 54 , is a minor Algeria n party led by human rights activist Ali Fawzi Rebaine , who claims to have founded the first Algerian human rights organization. Its name is an allusion to the start of the Algerian War of Independence , in November 1954. In the 2007 election, it won 2.26 of the vote and two seats in the Algerian parliament. External links http ahd54.6te.net Ahd 54 s own site. Algerian political parties Category Political parties in Algeria Algeria party stub ar 54 da Ahd 54 de Ahd 54 fr Ahd 54 ja 54 ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Don Pimp n was a friend of Espinete, the main character of Barrio S samo , the Spanish television Spanish version of Sesame Street . He used to travel around the world, bringing presents for everybody when he returned. He claimed to be a friend of the Maharajah of Kapurthala , probably an allusion to the marriage of this Indian prince to Spaniard Anita Delgado . Don Pimp n s species is unknown. Some people claim he s an owl, others claim he is a bear. It was never cleared in the show and the muppet itself didn t give a clue. Sesame Street Characters DEFAULTSORT Don Pimpon Category International Sesame Street characters Tv char stub es Don Pimp n ... more details
Image Bayard chapelle ardente Amiral Courbet.jpg thumb right 200px Chapelle Ardente of Admiral Am d e Courbet 1827 1885 aboard ship Bayard Chapelle Ardente French language Fr. burning chapel is the chapel or room in which the corpse of a sovereign or other exalted personage lies in state pending the funeral service. The name is in allusion to the many candles which are lighted round the catafalque . This custom is first chronicled as occurring at the obsequies of Dagobert I 602 638 . References 1911 Category Death customs culture stub fr Chapelle ardente nl Chapelle Ardente ... more details
Homilite is a borosilicate mineral belonging to the gadolinite group of minerals with formula Ca sub 2 sub Fe,Mg B sub 2 sub Si sub 2 sub O sub 10 sub . It occurs as brown monoclinic crystals within feldspar masses in pegmatite and was discovered in 1876 in Stoko island, Langesundfiord, Norway . The name is from the Greek language Greek for to occur together , in allusion to its association with meliphanite and allanite . References http www.minsocam.org msa Handbook Homilite.PDF Mineral Society of America Handbook PDF http www.mindat.org min 1926.html Mindat with locations http www.webmineral.com data Homilite.shtml Webmineral data Category Calcium minerals Category Iron minerals Category Magnesium minerals Category Borate minerals Category Nesosilicates silicate mineral stub it Homilite nl Homiliet ... more details
italic title Unreferenced stub type plant auto yes date December 2009 taxobox name Spirostachys regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Malpighiales familia Euphorbiaceae subfamilia Euphorbioideae tribus Hippomaneae subtribus Hippomaninae genus Spirostachys genus authority Otto Wilhelm Sonder Sond. subdivision ranks Species subdivision Spirostachys africana etc. Spirostachys is a plant genus of the family biology family Euphorbiaceae . Name The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek speiros spiral, stachys spike, in allusion to the spiral arrangement of the florets on the flower spike. Category Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiaceae stub es Spirostachys pt Spirostachys ... more details
Naumachius was a Greece Greek gnomic poetry gnomic poet . Of his poems, seventy three hexameter s in three fragments are preserved by Joannes Stobaeus Stobaeus in his Florilegium they deal mainly with the duty of a good wife. From the remarks on celibacy and the allusion to a mystic marriage it has been conjectured that the author was a Christian . The fragments, translated anonymously into English under the title of Advice to the Fair Sex 1736 , are in Thomas Gaisford Gaisford s Poetae minores Graeci , iii 1823 . References 1911 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Naumachius ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Ancient Greek poets Category Year of birth unknown Category Year of death unknown Ancient Greece writer stub Greece poet stub pl Naumachios ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Blanco Galindo Avenue , named after Carlos Blanco Galindo , is the busiest stretch of road in the Cochabamba Department of Bolivia . It links the city of Cochabamba with the provincial town of Quillacollo . The stretch on the national highway which is named Avenida Blanco Galindo is only 13 kilometers long. It is part of the highway system that crosses Bolivia from East to West and connects La Paz , Cochabamba , and Santa Cruz de la Sierra , the 3 biggest urban centers in Bolivia. In local urban folklore, Blanco Galindo Avenue is called the avenue of death in allusion to the high number of lethal traffic accidents. DEFAULTSORT Blanco Galindo Category Roads in Bolivia ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Single Name Punk Rock 101 Cover Punkrock101.jpg Artist Bowling for Soup from Album Drunk Enough to Dance Genre Pop punk , punk rock Released 2003 Recorded Red Ruby Studios br small Atlanta, Georgia small Format Compact disc CD , Airplay Length 3 08 Label FFROE Silvertone Records 1980 Silvertone Jive Records Jive Zomba Group of Companies Zomba Writer Jaret Reddick, Butch Walker Producer Butch Walker Last single Emily song Emily br 2000 This single Punk Rock 101 br 2003 Next single 1985 song 1985 br 2004 Punk Rock 101 is a song by Texas pop punk band Bowling for Soup . It appeared on the second release of their 2002 album Drunk Enough to Dance . The single peaked at 43 on the UK Singles Chart . The song appeared on the video game s NHL 2004 and Backyard Wrestling Don t Try This at Home . It also appeared on the film Zoom film Zoom . Allusions The line But Fat Mike s his hero references Fat Mike , the bassist and vocalist for the punk rock band NOFX . The lyric The story never changes, just the names and faces is an allusion to lyrics from Bon Jovi s song Wanted Dead or Alive Bon Jovi song Wanted Dead or Alive . The lyric Like Tommy and Gina They re living on a prayer is an allusion to lyrics from Bon Jovi s song Livin on a Prayer . The lyric Like Tommy and Gina is also reference from Bon Jovi s song It s my Life Bon Jovi is also mentioned in the lyric Not caring when she cried cause she thought Bon Jovi broke up. The title of the song is an allusion to Kurt Cobain s suicide note. It s stupid, contagious is an allusion to lyrics from Nirvana band Nirvana s Smells Like Teen Spirit . Charts class wikitable align center Chart 2003 align center Peak br position align left UK Singles Chart align center 43 Bowling for Soup Category 2003 singles Category Bowling for Soup songs Category Songs written by Jaret Reddick Category Songs written by Butch Walker Category Songs produced by Butch Walker it Punk Rock 101 fi Punk Rock 101 ... more details
Refimprove date November 2006 Orphan date February 2009 Bife a cavalo is a traditional dish in Brazil and Portugal . It consists of a grilled, sometimes deep fried steak, with fried egg s on top. It is usually served with rice and beans and a salad. Its name literally means horseback riding steak , as an allusion to the appearance that the fried eggs are riding the steak ref cite web title Qual a verdadeira origem do nome bife a cavalo ? url http br.answers.yahoo.com question index?qid 20060817080536AAmEpQk accessdate 16 August 2011 ref . It may be prepared from several beef cuts , such as Alcatra , Cox o Mole , Maminha or Fraldinha . References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Bife A Cavalo Category Brazilian cuisine Category Beef dishes Brazil stub Meat stub pt Bife a cavalo ... more details
Marcus Furius Camillus II was a Roman governor of Africa proconsularis province who inflicted a crushing defeat on the Numidian rebel Tacfarinas in a pitched battle in 17 AD. For this victory, the emperor Tiberius ruled 14 37 AD awarded him insignia triumphalia triumphal honours , the alternative to a full Roman Triumph , which was by this time only accorded to members of the ruling Julio Claudian dynasty . The historian Tacitus , in his Annales published AD 109 , joked that Camillus subsequently lived invisibly enough to survive this great honour an allusion to the endless series of executions of prominent senators on spurious treason charges under Tiberius . ref Tacitus Annales II.52 ref Citations reflist Category Ancient Roman senators bg ... more details
multiple issues notability June 2009 unreferenced June 2009 Cooperfiel was a project started in December, 2006 with the objective to build a stadium for the Brazil ian soccer club Sport Club Corinthians Paulista . The stadium would be named Fielz o Big Faithful , an allusion to the name of the Corinthians crowd . A multi use arena would be built with money donated by the Corinthians supporters, which in return have their names engraved on a Honour Wall located in the main entrance of the future stadium. The project no longer exists and its website shut down without previous notice. Category Sport Club Corinthians Paulista ... more details
unreferenced date March 2010 Andrew Scott Cairncross , known as A.S. Cairncross, was a scholar of Shakespeare and the English literary renaissance. He is best known for his 1936 book, The Problem of Hamlet London MacMillan , which makes a number of controversial arguments about Hamlet arguing, for example, that the play was written around 1588 89 rather than twelve years later, as most scholars insist , and that the so called Ur Hamlet , to which frequent allusion occurs starting in 1589, is actually an early draft of Shakespeare s play. DEFAULTSORT Cairncross, Andrew Category Shakespearean scholars ... more details
orphan date May 2010 unref date February 2012 Bariah or Baptism for the Dead is only mentioned in Bible verse Co1 15 29 . This expression as used by the Apostle Christian apostle may be equivalent to saying, He who goes through a baptism of blood in order to join a glorified church which has no existence i.e., if the dead rise not is a fool. Some also regard the statement here as an allusion to the strange practice which began, it is said, to prevail at Corinth , in which a person was Baptism baptized in the stead of others who had died before being baptized, to whom it was hoped some of the benefits of that rite would be extended. This they think may have been one of the erroneous customs which Paul of Tarsus Paul went to Corinth to set in order. Eastons Christianity stub Category Baptism ... more details
Box Reef Coord 67 45 S 69 3 W source GNIS display inline,title is a line of drying rocks lying between Esplin Islands and League Rock , off the south end of Adelaide Island . The name, given by the UK Antarctic Place Names Committee in 1963 in association with nearby Cox Reef , derives from Box and Cox , the well known English literary allusion to a pair of individuals who occupied the same lodgings alternately day and night without knowledge of each other. References usgs gazetteer id 1782 Category Reefs of Adelaide Island AdelaideIsland geo stub ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 The Dragons Back coord 80 23 S 28 33 W source GNIS is a mostly ice free ridge rising to convert 1,315 m 1 in the western part of the La Grange Nunataks , Shackleton Range . It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy , 1967, and surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey , 1968 71. Descriptively named by the UK Antarctic Place Names Committee in 1971, from the spikes on the ridge crest giving an allusion of a dragon . ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 4063 name Dragons Back, The accessdate 2012 01 30 ref usgs gazetteer id 4063 name Dragons Back, The DEFAULTSORT Dragons Back, The Category Ridges of Coats Land CoatsLand geo stub ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Nyctimus spider Nyctimus is also a spider genus Thomisidae In Greek mythology , Nyctimus was the son of Lycaon Arcadia Lycaon who was killed and served up as part of a feast to Zeus . ref Shuckford, S The sacred and profane history of the world connected from the creation of the world to the dissolution of the Assyrian empire at the death of Sardanapalus, and to the declension of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel under the reigns of Ahaz and Pekah including the dissertation on the creation and fall of man, Volume 3 , Baynes 1808 p126 ref Some scholars identify Lycaon with Zeus Zeus Lykaios in Arcadia Zeus Lycaeus , Zeus in his role as god of light, Citation needed date June 2007 who slays Nyctimus the dark , or is succeeded by him, in allusion to the perpetual succession of night and day. References reflist Category Greek mythology el es N ctimo ja pl Niktimos pt N ctimo ru fi Nyktimos ... more details
The International may refer to The International film The International film , a 2009 film starring Clive Owen and Naomi Watts The International Dota 2 competition , a video game tournament for Dota 2 The International 2006 film , a 2006 Turkish film written and directed by S rr S reyya nder. The International golf , a golf tournament on the United States PGA tour The International play The International play , a 1927 play by American playwright John Howard Lawson The International , a literary journal founded in 1912 by George Sylvester Viereck The International, a character in the television cartoon Popeye The International Nightclub Manchester , in England The Internationale , an anthem of international socialism One of several political international s, typically communist or socialist political organisations that span multiple countries see List of left wing internationals The various editions of Webster s New International Dictionary , used as a jocular allusion to these political organisations See also International disambiguation disambig nl The International ... more details
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