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1pleasantry — n. 1. Gayety, merriment, sport, fun, frolic, jollity. 2. Facetiousness, jocularity, jocoseness, drollery, good humor, waggery. 3. Lively or witty remark, witticism, joke, sally, sprightly saying, jest, quip, quirk, bon mot. 4. Raillery, wit,… …
2literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
3Albus Dumbledore — Harry Potter character Michael Gambon as Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire …
4The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …
5nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …
6performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
7Samuel Johnson — For other people named Samuel Johnson, see Samuel Johnson (disambiguation). Samuel Johnson LLD MA Samuel Johnson c. 1772, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds Born …
854th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry caption=The Storming of Fort Wagner, the most famous battle fought by the 54th Massachusetts dates= March 13, 1863 to August 20, 1865 country= United States of America… …
9Critical response to the Chronicles of Narnia films — The current logo for the Chronicles of Narnia film series The Chronicles of Narnia film series is distributed by Walt Disney Pictures (1st film) (2nd film)/20th Century Fox (3rd film), produced b …
1054th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry — The 54th Massachusetts at the Second Battle of Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863 …
