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  2. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    These included run-on lines, irregular pauses and stops, and extreme variations in sentence structure and length. [213] In Macbeth, for example, the language darts from one unrelated metaphor or simile to another: "was the hope drunk/ Wherein you dressed yourself?" (1.7.35–38); "... pity, like a naked new-born babe/ Striding the blast, or ...

  3. Shakespeare's writing style - Wikipedia

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    In the last phase of his career, Shakespeare adopted many techniques to achieve these effects. These included enjambments, irregular pauses and stops, and extreme variations in sentence structure and length. [11] In Macbeth, for example, the language darts from one unrelated metaphor or simile to another in one of Lady Macbeth's well-known ...

  4. Hoist with his own petard - Wikipedia

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    The antient and modern stages survey'd, or, Mr. Collier's view of the immorality and profaness of the English stage set in a true light wherein some of Mr. Collier's mistakes are rectified, and the comparative morality of the English stage is asserted upon the parallel. London: Abel Roper.

  5. What Does It Mean To Be the Best-Dressed Woman in the ... - AOL

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    Diana indeed wore a lavender purple suit in the 1990s, a look recreated for the fifth season of "The Crown."

  6. Text linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Text linguistics is a branch of linguistics that deals with texts as communication systems.Its original aims lay in uncovering and describing text grammars.The application of text linguistics has, however, evolved from this approach to a point in which text is viewed in much broader terms that go beyond a mere extension of traditional grammar towards an entire text.

  7. 'Why are you dressed like that' meme celebrates our favorite ...

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    The "Why are you dressed like that?" meme is a two-part dialogue and photo tweet format that celebrates fun, quirky, and unconventional fashion. You can use the meme to highlight your own looks ...

  8. The Emperor's New Clothes - Wikipedia

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    In this version, two swindlers trick the Emperor into buying a nonexistent suit, only for a boy to reveal the truth in the end. There are several differences from the original Danny Kaye version, most importantly a new verse ("This suit of clothes put all together is altogether / The most remarkable suit of clothes, that you've already said.

  9. Phrase - Wikipedia

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    A tree shows the words, phrases, and clauses that make up a sentence. Any word combination that corresponds to a complete subtree can be seen as a phrase. There are two competing principles for constructing trees; they produce 'constituency' and 'dependency' trees and both are illustrated here using an example sentence.