Sentences with phrase «acts as an allegory»

The Unopened Gift is a picture book that acts as an allegory for underachieving gifted students.

Gibbons intends for his paintings to act as allegories for the loss of innocence.

Grotwork also acts as an allegory of Angell's practice, as one of systematic accretion and editing, and as a physical allegory to his reverse - painted glasses, which are painted via hundreds of flecked layers of paint.

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Hallucinatory and perturbing, and fiercely acted by Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood, Gerald's Game is a single - setting horror survival story that doubles as a powerful allegory about the specter of sexual abuse.

Ruby's works act as formally charged markers and allegories for the burdens that plague contemporary existence.

Monkman reinstates these lost dandies into his landscapes, where they act as observers of reinterpreted classical Western allegories and imagined scenes from North American colonial history.

Steve M seems to have intended a Middle Earthean allegory in which Saruman acts as an extension of his Sauron.