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Using Jadis

  • In the example corpus, jadis often appears in combinations such as: temps jadis.

Context around Jadis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

temps 2× bringing 1× encounter 1× rejects 1×

Often after:

says 1× somewhat 1× pollyanna 1× warned 1× represent 1× recognizes 1× tempts 1× tries 1×

Sentence patterns with Jadis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

digory rejects jadis s offer 1× du temps jadis 1× du temps jadis where he 1× for bringing jadis into his 1× jadis also feels 1× jadis pollyanna mcintosh 1× jadis says he 1× jadis tempts digory 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andrew ketterley and 1× aslan confronts digory 1× her relationship with 1× in richard strauss 1× instead they stumble 1× jadis also feels 1×

Common sentence endings:

creation of narnia 1× du temps jadis 1× dynamic with rick 1× from her evil 1× garden of eden 1× home at alexandria 1×

Words around Jadis

Just before it in the word index:

jadine 2 jadin 2 jadidists 6 jadidism 2 jadida 4 jadid 2

Just after it in the word index:

jadon 97 jadot 3 jadu 3 jaduram 2 jadwat 3 jadwiga 17

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Jadis

  • In this selection, "jadis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, temps, bringing, encounter, says, somewhat and pollyanna stand out and add context to how "jadis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include digory rejects jadis s offer and du temps jadis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jadis" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jadis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Unlike Eve however, Digory rejects Jadis's offer. (8 words)

Her relationship with Jadis somewhat resembles Okafor's dynamic with Rick. (11 words)

Jadis says he grew up with most of his aunts and uncles speaking the language. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh) threatened to destroy Alexandria and if they got away together, and then Thorne (Lesley-Ann Brandt) had Michonne in her rifle-sight, so Rick made the drastic decision to save Michonne's life by pushing her away. (40 words)

In Richard Strauss opera Der Rosenkavalier, (libretto by Hugo von Hofmanssthal) at the end of Act I the Marschallin sings: "such' dir den Schnee vom vergangenen Jahr", an allusion to the refrain from the Ballade des dames du temps jadis. (40 words)

Jadis tempts Digory to eat one of the forbidden apples in the garden, as the serpent tempts Eve into eating a forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden. (28 words)

Example sentences (15)

Jadis says he grew up with most of his aunts and uncles speaking the language.

Her relationship with Jadis somewhat resembles Okafor's dynamic with Rick.

Jadis also feels like a monumental obstacle for the heroes to overcome thanks to her magic, martial skills, and Swinton's wonderful performance.

Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh) threatened to destroy Alexandria and if they got away together, and then Thorne (Lesley-Ann Brandt) had Michonne in her rifle-sight, so Rick made the drastic decision to save Michonne's life by pushing her away.

Jadis warned Rick that if they escape the CRM together, she'll kill everyone they love back home at Alexandria.

Jadis was the leader of the Scavengers and she was never really a true villain, working instead as a person trying to protect her people.

Andrew Ketterley and Jadis represent an opposite, evil approach of bending the forces of nature to human will for the purpose of self gain.

Aslan confronts Digory with his responsibility for bringing Jadis into his young world, and tells Digory he must atone by helping to protect Narnia from her evil.

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In Richard Strauss opera Der Rosenkavalier, (libretto by Hugo von Hofmanssthal) at the end of Act I the Marschallin sings: "such' dir den Schnee vom vergangenen Jahr", an allusion to the refrain from the Ballade des dames du temps jadis.

Instead they stumble into a dark void that Jadis recognizes as a world not yet created.

Jadis tempts Digory to eat one of the forbidden apples in the garden, as the serpent tempts Eve into eating a forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.

Jadis tries to kill Aslan with the iron rod, but it deflects harmlessly off him and sprouts into a lamp-post "tree".

The French singer-songwriter Georges Brassens has a song called "Ballade des dames du temps jadis", where he puts Villon's poem into music.

They encounter Jadis (The White Witch) in the dying world of Charn, and witness the creation of Narnia.

Unlike Eve however, Digory rejects Jadis's offer.

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Common combinations with jadis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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