"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was not, however, without literary precedent.
- The Oz story element in this comic would provide a literary precedent for this idea.
- On top of their literary and mythological precedents, some scholars have argued that the immrama may be exaggerated retelling of historical voyages.
- There are several literary precedents in science fiction for a "sword" of pure energy that can cut through anything, notably:
- Huon self-consciously acknowledges literary precedent, and views the Arthurian world as bygone and thoroughly explored by his poetic masters.
- Byron's epic poem has a host of literary precedents.
- Duncan's quest, however, was internal, and she could find no literary precedent for expressing it.
- There were, of course, literary precedents for this.
- Spoken language had little to do with writing in an artificial classical style composed according to strict rules of poetics and rhetoric, and based upon literary precedent.
- The Byronic hero sets a literary precedent for the modern concept of antiheroism.
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