But turning it off can lower the player's energy vampire draw to less than a third of a watt, […]

Tchah! I was stopped by two security patrols. First the Federals, they at least have some discipline, but the second! Aie, you know our municipales? Brutos. Worse than cops on TV, bang, bang.

the object 3200 Phaethon, which is thought to be a Palladian asteroid

The standard distinction between mimesis and diegesis is usually referred to as that between showing and telling, between iconic and indexical signs on the one hand and symbolic signs on the other, between drama and recitation.