All 3 Uses of
contrast
in
Angels & Demons
- Vittoria was studying him, her dark skin in stark contrast to the white lab.
Chpt 21-22 (definition 1) *contrast = notable difference (in brightness or tone)
- "Can you lighten the contrast?" the commander asked, startling the technician.
Chpt 23-24 (definition 2)contrast = the difference between tones of a picture
- In contrast, Mortati felt in himself a rising confusion he thought might lift him off the floor and carry him away.†
Chpt 127-128 (definition 2) *
Definitions:
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(1) (contrast as in: there is a contrast) a difference -- especially a notable difference; or the side-x-side arrangement of things that draws attention to an unmissable difference
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(2) (contrast as in: contrast their writing styles) point to differences between; or compare to show differences