All 13 Uses of
labyrinth
in
Ready Player One
- He hid a key in one of the game's labyrinths.
p. 5.3labyrinths = mazes (systems of paths so complex it is exceedingly difficult to find the exit once inside)
- It contained detailed maps and room-by-room descriptions of an underground labyrinth infested with undead monsters.
p. 66.4labyrinth = maze (a system of paths so complex it is exceedingly difficult to find the exit once inside)
- D&D players could explore the labyrinth with their characters as the dungeon master read from the module and guided them through the story it contained, describing everything they saw and encountered along the way.
p. 66.5
- A tunnel led down into a labyrinth of thirty-three rooms and chambers, each filled with a variety of vicious monsters, deadly traps, and (mostly cursed) treasure.
p. 74.9
- If you somehow managed to survive all of the traps and find your way through the labyrinth, you would eventually reach the crypt of Acererak the Demi-Lich.
p. 74.9
- My other advantage (I hoped) was that I knew exactly what to expect once I entered the tomb, because the module provided me with a detailed map of the entire labyrinth.
p. 75.7 *
- Just running right past her, back out through the labyrinth and up to the surface.
p. 88.9
- It was like a massive underground multilevel labyrinth.
p. 218.0
- I continued to refer to the Zork notes in my grail diary, which reminded me exactly how to make my way through the game's labyrinth of rooms, passageways, and puzzles.
p. 230.5
- Then, last night, just before I'd succumbed to exhaustion, I'd finally managed to navigate my way through the intranet's labyrinth of firewalls and into the main Oology Division database.
p. 289.9labyrinth = maze (a system of exceedingly complex paths in which it is easy to get lost)
- Then I found the black key, opened the gates of the Black Castle, and ventured into its labyrinth.
p. 362.1labyrinth = maze (a system of paths so complex it is exceedingly difficult to find the exit once inside)
- The dense hedge walls that comprised the maze were ten feet tall, making it impossible to peek over them, even if you stood on top of one of the benches placed throughout the labyrinth.
p. 370.2
- Eventually, I realized that the maze's layout was identical to the labyrinth in Adventure.
p. 370.3
Definition:
a maze (a complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost)
or (figuratively): anything so complicated that it is extremely confusing
or (figuratively): anything so complicated that it is extremely confusing
The word "labyrinth" comes from the name of the maze of passages where, in Greek mythology, Theseus had to escape from the Minotaur.