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  • 91Irony — Ironic redirects here. For the song, see Ironic (song). For other uses, see irony (disambiguation). A Stop sign ironically defaced with a beseechment not to deface stop signs Irony (from the Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía, meaning dissimulation… …

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  • 92Holocaust denial — Antisemitism Part of Jewish history …

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  • 93Riddle — A riddle is a statement or question having a double or veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved. Riddles are of two types: enigmas , which are problems generally expressed in metaphorical or allegorical language that require ingenuity… …

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  • 94Till Eulenspiegel — For the Strauss tone poem, see Till Eulenspiegel s Merry Pranks. The prankster Till Eulenspiegel, depicted with owl and mirror (Straßburg edition of 1515) Till Eulenspiegel (German pronunciation: [tɪl ˈʔɔʏlənˌʃpiːɡəl], Low Saxon: Dyl Ulenspegel …

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  • 95Rhetorical question — A rhetorical question is a figure of speech in the form of a question posed for its persuasive effect without the expectation of a reply.[1] Rhetorical questions encourage the listener to think about what the (often obvious) answer to the… …

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  • 96Chicago school (literary criticism) — The Chicago School of literary criticism was a form of criticism of English literature begun at the University of Chicago in the 1930s, which lasted until the 1950s. It was also called Neo Aristotelianism, due to its strong emphasis on… …

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  • 97List of literary terms — The following is a list of literary terms; that is, those words used in discussion, classification, criticism, and analysis of literature.: See also: Glossary of poetry terms, Literary criticism, Literary theory CompactTOC8 name=Contents… …

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  • 98Florencia del Pinar — Florencia Pinar is one of the few Castilian female writers of the 15th century. She is known mostly for her mastery of figurative language. Little is known about the exact date and location of her birth, but it is assumed that Pinar was an… …

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  • 99Jewish commentaries on the Bible — This article describes the first printing of the Hebrew Bible with major Jewish commentaries, notes concerning translations into Aramaic and English, lists some universally accepted Jewish commentaries with notes on their method of approach and… …

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  • 100Abstract Detail — In traditional philosophy a concrete term is defined as a word which denotes a particular person or thing, and an abstract term is defined as a noun which denotes qualities that exist only as attributes of particular persons or things. A sentence …

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