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evoke verb accomplish, achieve, arouse, be the cause of, bring about, bring forth, bring out, bring to pass, call forth, call up, cause, cause to happen, draw forth, draw out, educe, effect, effectuate, elicit, excite, extract, generate, give rise to, hasten, incite, induce, initiate, inspire, instigate, motivate, obtain, occasion, procure, produce, prompt, provoke, rouse, stimulate, summon, summon forth, summon up See also: bait, cause, coax, depict, disinter, educe, elicit, extract, generate, inspire, lure, originate, portray, provoke, recall, remember, represent, urge How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| She is nicely abetted by Debon's gouache and mixed-media spreads, where well-composed scenes of daily life, rich in prairie golds and browns, are varied with sea vistas that, in calm and storm, recall Robert McCloskey's masterful evocations. Analyses and commentary mingle with frequent metaphoric, near-poetic, evocations of musical passages. This article explores the ideals of manhood articulated in the records and publications of the first generation of the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal organization, arguing that the commitments that followed from being immigrant Catholics muddied the supposed "separateness" of Victorian separate spheres for early Knights, embedding powerful evocations of faith and family in their fraternal rituals and rhetoric. |
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