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Dillard is arrested, after publicly outing Cage as Lucas. Alvarez uses Knight's phone to lure Miller out of hiding and kills her, without whose testimony Dillard walks free. Ridley blames Knight for keeping Miller at a private place instead of protective custody. Federal marshals arrest Cage for his escape from Seagate.
"City upon a hill" is a phrase derived from the teaching of salt and light in Jesus's Sermon on the Mount. [n 1] Originally applied to the city of Boston by early 17th century Puritans, it came to adopt broader use in political rhetoric in United States politics, that of a declaration of American exceptionalism, and referring to America acting as a "beacon of hope" for the world.
Scholars who interpret The Wonderful Wizard of Oz as a political allegory see the Emerald City as a metaphor for Washington, D.C., and unsecured "greenback" paper money. In this reading of the book, the city's illusory splendor and value are compared with the value of fiat money, which also has value only because of a shared illusion or convention.
In metaphor, this substitution is based on some specific analogy between two things, whereas in metonymy the substitution is based on some understood association or contiguity. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] American literary theorist Kenneth Burke considers metonymy as one of four "master tropes ": metaphor , metonymy, synecdoche , and irony .
The Secret (Das Geheimnis) by Moritz Stifter, 1885. Secrets are sometimes kept to provide the pleasure of surprise. This includes keeping secret about a surprise party, not telling spoilers of a story, and avoiding exposure of a magic trick. [citation needed] Keeping one's strategy secret – is important in many aspects of game theory ...
Locke was cast in the series, which is a spinoff from WandaVision, in mid-2022.So as he said on his Instagram Stories, he's been keeping his character's identity a secret for two years — and ...
R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a pre-Greek origin and a connection with the root of the word sophos (σοφός, "wise"). [3] German mythographer Otto Gruppe thought that the name derived from sisys (σίσυς, "a goat's skin"), in reference to a rain-charm in which goats' skins were used.
Jeff Bezos and Oprah Winfrey invest millions in this rare asset to keep their riches safe — How to ride their coattails even if you're not super rich Credit card interest rates stand at a ...