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  • 101manner of speaking — Synonyms and related words: adjectival phrase, affectation, asiaticism, clause, command of language, construction, device, euphuism, exaggeration, expression, expression of ideas, fashion, feeling for words, figurative language, figurativeness,… …

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  • 102Literature and The Holocaust —    The literature of the Holocaust consists of all the literary responses to the destruction of European Jewry, including survivor testimony, diaries of victims, memoirs of survivors, and documents collected by the Jewish community in the form of …

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  • 103Fallacies of definition — refer to the various ways in which definitions can fail to have merit. The term is used to suggest analogy with the logical fallacies. This is a typical sort of list found in texts used in college logic courses. Circularity If one concept is… …

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  • 104Simile — A simile is a technique that uses words such as like or as to compare two ideas. Even though similes and metaphors are both forms of comparison, similes allow the two ideas to remain distinct in spite of their similarities, whereas metaphors seek …

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  • 105Blasphemy — For other uses, see Blasphemy (disambiguation). Blasphemy is irreverence towards religious or holy persons or things.[1] Some countries have laws to punish blasphemy,[2] while others have laws to give recourse to those who are offended by… …

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  • 106Papias — Infobox Saint name=Saint Papias birth date=Before AD 70, death date=c. AD 155 feast day=22 February venerated in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches imagesize= caption= birth place= death place=Smyrna… …

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  • 107List of literature topics — The following is a list of literary topics.: See also List of literary terms NOTOC A * Accent * Accentual verse * Accentual syllabic verse * Aesthetic movement * Allegory * Alliteration * Allusion * Ambiguity * Anecdote * Antagonist * Apostrophe… …

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  • 108Ideal speech situation — In the earlier philosophy of Jürgen Habermas it is argued that an ideal speech situation is found within communication between individuals when their speech is governed by basic, but required and implied, rules. These rules of speech, Habermas… …

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  • 109Linear Guild — Superherobox caption=The original Linear Guild, drawn by Rich Burlew. L R: Nale, Thog, Zz dtri, Yikyik, Sabine (in human form) and Hilgya. comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Linear Guild real name= publisher=Giant In The Playground… …

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  • 110César Chesneau Dumarsais — César Chesneau, sieur Dumarsais or Du Marsais (July 17, 1676 – June 11, 1756) was a French philosophe and grammarian. He was a prominent figure in what became known as the Enlightenment, and contributed to Diderot’s Encyclopédie. Born in… …

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