She is acting out a form: in the first case the form of romantic fiction, the heroine who swoons back in this scene the form of the game, the perfect form of tennis.

她总是摆出一些姿势：,第一次是在爱情小说中疲倦已极的女主角,这一次则是游戏，完美的网球游戏。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The clock will feature a selection of moving figures representing traditional farmers which will form a rotating Alpine scene beneath 27 bells.

BBC: Clock design

The setting seems stark in the midday sun, but when the sun drops and the light shifts, a form of alchemy transforms the scene into one of sensual beauty.

BBC: The perfect trip: Egypt

Whatever the outcome, Egypt looks set to join a broader regional trend that has seen a more pragmatic, tolerant form of Islamism rise to dominate the political scene, by way of the ballot box rather than the gun barrel.

ECONOMIST: Political Islam