enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Litotes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litotes

    The first known mention of litotes is in a letter from Cicero in 55 BC . Cicero uses the word to mean simplicity (or frugality) of life. The meaning and the function of the word changed from 'simple' to the idea of understatement that involves double negatives, a way to state things simply. Old Norse had several types of litotes. These points ...

  3. Outline (list) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_(list)

    An integrated outline is a helpful step in the process of organizing and writing a scholarly paper (literature review, research paper, thesis or dissertation). When completed the integrated outline contains the relevant scholarly sources (author's last name, publication year, page number if quote) for each section in the outline.

  4. Trope (literature) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trope_(literature)

    Irony – Creating a trope through implying the opposite of the standard meaning, such as describing a bad situation as "good times". Litotes – A figure of speech and form of verbal irony in which understatement is used to emphasize a point by stating a negative to further affirm a positive, often incorporating double negatives for effect.

  5. Outline of books - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_books

    Abstract – is a brief summary of a research article, thesis, review, conference proceeding, or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper's purpose. Outline (list) – called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree ...

  6. Wikipedia:Outlines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Outlines

    Even the lead section should be in outline format, to differentiate the outline at first sight from a regular article. There should be a lead sentence identifying the contents of the page as an outline, optionally followed by the primary entry of the outline (a list item presenting the main subject).

  7. Outline of literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_literature

    Literature can be described as all of the following: Communication – activity of conveying information. Communication requires a sender, a message, and an intended recipient, although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender's intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast distances in time and space.

  8. Humpback whale makes one of the longest migrations ever recorded

    www.aol.com/humpback-whale-makes-one-longest...

    A male humpback whale made one of the longest and most unusual migrations on record for the species, an anomaly scientists say might be linked to climate change.

  9. Review article - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Review_article

    It details the aims, hypothesis, and research method clearly so as to remain transparent and neutral. [6] This review format adheres to explicit criteria when selecting what research is included in the review. Common methods used to analyse selected research articles include text mining, citation, co-citation analysis, and topic modelling ...