All 4 Uses of
revolution
in
Interview with the Vampire
- My brother was to be a great religious leader, to return the country to its former fervor, to turn the tide against atheism and the Revolution.†
Part 1revolution = dramatic change or overthrow of a government
- The entire country of France was under the influence of the devil, and the Revolution had been his greatest triumph.†
Part 1 *
- I spoke French, read French, remembered waiting for the reports of the Revolution and reading the Paris newspaper accounts of Napoleon's victories.†
Part 1
- How does one fall from grace and become in one instant as evil as the snob tribunal of the Revolution or the most cruel of the Roman emperors?†
Part 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(revolution as in: the computer revolution) dramatic change -- sometimes violent overthrow of a government
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(2)
(revolution as in: revolution around the sun) circular movement -- sometimes referring to exactly one rotation
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus