(The ostentatious wavy architecture and
gawky traffic patterns outside, though, are there to stay.)
(C4, 4.30pm) Based on Dr Seuss' adventure children's' book, this endearing animated film stars Horton, a
gawky elephant who discovers that the voices he hears coming from a flower is actually, a whole city of tiny people.
The peer-reviewed scholarly journal considers literary culture of the US from the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 to the death of James Fenimore Cooper in 1851: the
gawky teen-age period of American literature that many scholars do not find very attractive.
And the dance of the four
gawky cygnets is a comic delight.
I was so puny by this time,
gawky and peaky faced, all elbows and knees, my adolescent spots beginning.
"Avowals": A is the cracked steeple./E is a long scream./I is a
gawky guillotine./O is a silk abyss./U is a fetus--or crab lice./Y is a two-pronged gallows.
He was "turned" by accident, and he's a
gawky geek, not beautiful like the other vampires.
This relatively new discipline has matured from what can best be termed its
gawky adolescence into a full-fledged field of study in the past 20 years.
"Honk!" tells the story of Ugly, whose
gawky looks bring scorn from his family and neighbors.
Kerstetter, whose
gawky frame, unkempt hair, and wide, pale eyes lend him an unhinged air even before he opens his mouth, gives a genuinely unsettling performance.
Caught amid the raging hormones of young adulthood and the race riots of 1968, six teenagers wearing semiformal attire responded to both, through dances ranging from humorously
gawky to boldly come-hither to shockingly aggressive.
And the only person who has the guts to jump to Matt's defense is
gawky loner girl Ursula Riggs.
The
gawky wings hitched upward in a species-Specific
Gawky and prone to long speeches, he is shy and painfully uncomfortable with asking people for their votes.
