This is all the more striking in that they use formal devices previously used by others, but again, their results are surprisingly different.

The women use similar formal devices to produce enigmatic narratives of personal desire and anxiety.

Balanchine's formal device was to match 10 men with 20 women.

Kirstin Thompson argued that exposition was a major formal device in the film.

These sections are also supported by shifts in orchestration, which is one of the more conventional formal devices.

This procedure, when used as a formal device, is called a pocket veto.

In almost every print, Hiroshige uses formal devices to enhance a sense of movement through and into space.

Some focus on one medium; others have a thematic or formal organizing device.

Story-telling also becomes more refined and children will start to use formal devices such as the comic strip.

But then appeared the formal disciplinary devices of the institution to counter such improvisations.