Kamala Kahn is a teenage Muslim hero who can
metamorphically stretch, enlarge or shrink her overall size.
The mechanisms that govern this transition between the precompetent and
metamorphically competent states are unknown.
This movie is thus a meditation on the resurrection of the flesh, a fact indicated in the very name of Ledgard's estate, where he carries out his malevolent rituals of fleshly resurrection: Cigarra (cicada), alluding to the insect that "dies" beneath the earth to be
metamorphically "resurrected."
MIP: A method for identifying
metamorphically used words in discourse.
Fashionable people, then, seem to be stripped of their past and to live
metamorphically from moment to moment.
Pursued "by the strangest of forms, by fabulous creations" (39), he now "dispers[es] his life and feelings over the images of that empty, plastic nature" (38) and enter[s] a dream-like liminal state where "his own existence" as a separate being, in other words, his very identity becomes
metamorphically indeterminate when he discovers himself "at one with these curious objects" (39).
Larvae from all four species became
metamorphically competent and the hydrogen peroxide inducer yielded the highest percent metamorphosis.
Aristophanes's
metamorphically vivifying imagination is at its most intense here; the central agon (debate) pits Better Argument, praiser of the old ways and days and virtues, against Worse Argument, a glib & constructor of traditional mores.
Life is seen as a process of ebb and flow, rather than as a series of events; it changes
metamorphically just as nature does from season to season, age to age, birth to death, in endless rhythms of renewal.
What makes metamorphosis interesting as a trope is that when something turns "
metamorphically" into something else, some aspect or trace of the original always remains.
The rock fragments were altered
metamorphically and cemented into a breccia by newly formed hedenbergite.