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  2. Roget's Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    The original edition had 15,000 words and each successive edition has been larger, [3] with the most recent edition (the eighth) containing 443,000 words. [6] The book is updated regularly and each edition is heralded as a gauge to contemporary terms; but each edition keeps true to the original classifications established by Roget. [2]

  3. Schadenfreude - Wikipedia

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    Schadenfreude (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d ən f r ɔɪ d ə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ⓘ; lit. Tooltip literal translation "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, suffering, or humiliation of another.

  4. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The book's cover title was changed beginning with 4th edition. However, the old name was still being referenced by foreign language versions of the dictionary up to 6th edition. Fourth edition first published in 1989 (50 impressions) ISBN 0194311104, 9780194311106; Fifth edition first published in 1995 (65 impressions)

  5. Mood (literature) - Wikipedia

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    Tone and mood are not the same. The tone of a piece of literature is the speaker's or narrator's attitude towards the subject, rather than what the reader feels, as in mood. Mood is the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader. Mood is produced most effectively through the use of setting, theme, voice and

  6. The mood-brain link: How your mood can mess with your ... - AOL

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    Mood issue #1: Stress and anxiety Everyone worries sometimes. Maybe you’re anxious about a medical test, stressed about an upcoming trip, or nervous because you have to speak in public.

  7. Mood disorder - Wikipedia

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    Family history, previous diagnosis of a mood disorder, trauma, stress or major life changes in the case of depression, physical illness or use of certain medications. Depression has been linked to major diseases such as cancer, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and heart disease, Brain structure and function in the case of bipolar disorder.

  8. The Norton Anthology of English Literature - Wikipedia

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    The first edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature, printed in 1962, comprised two volumes.Also printed in 1962 was a single-volume derivative edition, called The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Major Authors Edition, which contained reprintings with some additions and changes including 28 of the major authors appearing in the original edition.

  9. Mood swing - Wikipedia

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    And also positive diurnal variation mood (bad mood in the morning, good mood in the evening), [73] sensitivity to negative stimulation and mixed symptoms in some people, etc. [74] [75] Mood swings in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Mood changes erratically [76] with episodic mood swings rising in the period of recovery process.