Search results for "Figure" - New World Encyclopedia
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- writer and literary critic who was a leading figure in what came to be known as Russian Formalism. Russian Formalism rejected earlier literary criticism ...1 KB (165 words) - 00:07, 31 August 2023
- Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution. A member of the nobility, he was ...1 KB (208 words) - 02:42, 27 July 2022
- [[Image:Mueller lyer.svg|thumb|200 px|A figure to explain the Mueller ... visual system is unable to separate the figure into parts. As a whole figure ...5 KB (795 words) - 18:00, 10 November 2022
- school. As an adult, he was a larger than life figure who in some ways reflected the excesses of his era as America took its place on the world stage ...1 KB (217 words) - 04:29, 31 May 2024
- A piece of the mantle is shown in Figure 1 (orthopyroxene is black ... quot;pyroxene quadrilateral" shown in Figure 2. The enstatite-ferrosilite ...9 KB (1,340 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- # (square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure. ====Derived terms==== ...2 KB (188 words) - 15:37, 1 September 2023
- a phrase, incident, or other element as a stylistic figure in literature and other narrative arts; the effect it creates. #: The running gag is ...2 KB (235 words) - 21:28, 31 August 2023
- which is marked off on the two axes (see Figure 1). Cartesian coordinate ... by the equation x² + y² = 4 (see Figure 2). == History == ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- theologian, author, and public figure who served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013. ...2 KB (266 words) - 16:08, 8 April 2021
- rights and gender equality made her an iconic figure in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century. She received attention in American popular ...2 KB (256 words) - 21:39, 31 August 2021
- illusion easily when reading text with the illusion figure in the periphery. Motion is consistently perceived in a dark-to-light direction, so the two ...4 KB (637 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- in which the perspective changes while viewing the figure. ... angles and so is fully aware that the figure is not "impossible, ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024
- other angles and so is fully aware that the figure is not "impossible," perception from the critical viewing angle does not change—the ...5 KB (696 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression, pattern, or melodic fragment), often played by instruments in the rhythmic ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- [[Image:5kingdoms.png|thumb|right|Figure 1. Five kingdoms.]] ... In 1969, Robert Whittaker published a proposed five kingdom system ...8 KB (1,051 words) - 13:09, 10 March 2023
- the ambiguous parts that makes the whole figure consistent. It is rare that ... There is evidence that by focusing on different parts of the figure ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- ===Black & white and the figure-ground relationship=== ... visual art, stemming from a discordant figure-ground relationship that ...8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
- god of the Memphis region (perhaps even a totemic figure), he eventually came to be associated with loftier figures—first, the craftsman/creator god ...2 KB (400 words) - 13:58, 25 June 2021
- Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on ice. Figure skaters compete at various ...29 KB (4,650 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- this case misinterpretation, of the actual figure. Study of this illusion aids ... To further complicate matters, the figure is not actually of a checkerboard ...6 KB (942 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
