Kategori arşivleri: METAPHORS AND IRONIES

One of the memorable metaphor in the novel: ” The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t. ” In fact, with this simile, Douglas Adams wanted to give information about how the Vogon ship appeared in space. He did not seek any concrete basis in his comparison of the“METAPHORS AND SIMILES” yazısının devamını oku

They asked a Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything to Deep Thought. Deep Thought replied that: 42 If we need to attribute a meaning to number of 42 binary code system comes first cause the machine gives the answer of Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything. In a binary code system“42 : THE ULTIMATE QUESTION OF LIFE, THE UNIVERSE AND THE EVERYTHING” yazısının devamını oku

In a Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, Ford Prefect gives Babel Fish to Artur. Douglas Adams describes the Babel Fish “Small, yellow and leech-like, and probably the oddest thing in the Universe. It feeds on brainwave energy received not from its own carrier but from those around it. It absorbs all unconscious mental frequencies from“WHY ADAMS CHOOSE THE NAME OF BABEL FISH?” yazısının devamını oku