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  2. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    Berlin and Kay identified eleven possible basic color categories: white, black, red, green, yellow, blue, brown, purple, pink, orange, and gray. To be considered a basic color category, the term for the color in each language had to meet certain criteria: It is monolexemic (for example, red, not red-yellow or yellow-red.)

  3. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Color symbolism. Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology refers to the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations between cultures [ 1] and even within the same culture in different time periods. [ 2] The same color may have very different ...

  4. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the ...

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    for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf is a 1976 work by Ntozake Shange. It consists of a series of poetic monologues to be accompanied by dance movements and music, a form which Shange coined the word choreopoem to describe. [ 5] It tells the stories of seven women who have suffered oppression in a racist and ...

  5. Composition (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    The more light that is reflected, the higher the value. White is the highest or lightest value while black is the lowest or darkest value. Colors also have value; for example, yellow has a high value while blue and red have a low value. If you take a black and white picture of a colorful scene, all you are left with are the values.

  6. IMRAD - Wikipedia

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    IMRAD. In scientific writing, IMRAD or IMRaD ( / ˈɪmræd /) ( Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion) [ 1] is a common organizational structure (a document format). IMRaD is the most prominent norm for the structure of a scientific journal article of the original research type. [ 2]

  7. Black is beautiful - Wikipedia

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    These examples represent a fraction of the works influenced by the Black is Beautiful movement in black literature. The movement challenged beauty standards, empowered black identity, countered narratives of inferiority, centered black women, cultivated black consciousness, and expanded the literary canon to create a more diverse and inclusive ...

  8. Black - Wikipedia

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    Black is the color produced by the absorption of all wavelengths of visible light, or an exhaustive combination of multiple colors of pigment. Vantablack was the blackest substance known until 2019. 42 10. In physics, a black body is a perfect absorber of light, but, by a thermodynamic rule, it is also the best emitter.

  9. Racial discrimination - Wikipedia

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    A 2023 University of Cambridge survey which featured the largest sample of Black people in Britain found that 88% had reported racial discrimination at work, 79% believed the police unfairly targeted black people with stop and search powers and 80% definitely or somewhat agreed that racial discrimination was the biggest barrier to academic ...