Words similar to epigraph
Example sentences for: epigraph
How can you use “epigraph” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
As we said when we adopted an epigraph for the Commission on the Year 2000: "The past is never finished, for the future is yet to come."
The novel's epigraph from, what else, Kafka's "A Hunger Artist," is a warning:
Kruger and Dunning's finding also calls to mind the quotation from Soren Kierkegaard's The Sickness Unto Death that serves as the epigraph to Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer : "[T]he specific character of despair is precisely this: it is unaware of being despair."
And last of all, but first in the book, we are adding something that no book should be without: an epigraph.
In addition to laying the groundwork for "post-colonial" studies as an area of inquiry, the book inspired a flurry of scholarship devoted to "the other"--to groups of people who, by virtue of race, gender, sexuality, or geographical location, are unable to represent themselves and so (to echo the line from Karl Marx that serves as the book's epigraph) "must be represented" by those more powerful.