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  2. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  3. The Book of Love (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Love is a 2016 American drama film directed and rewritten by Bill Purple from an original script by Robbie Pickering featuring Maisie Williams, Jessica Biel, Jason Sudeikis, Mary Steenburgen, Orlando Jones, and Paul Reiser.

  4. Mafia film - Wikipedia

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    Since falling in love leads inexorably to Girolamo's murder, the film suggests the Mafia is the opposite of everything good in humanity and Girolamo's relationship with Sofia is a rebellion against Mafia power. [43] The 2008 Italian mob film Gomorrah was met with much critical acclaim upon its premiere in North America.

  5. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Literature review: a summary and careful comparison of previous academic work published on a specific topic; Research article or research paper; Scientific: scholarly publication reporting original empirical and theoretical work in the natural or social sciences. Technical report; Textbook: authoritative and detailed factual description of a thing

  6. The Word Is Murder - Wikipedia

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    First edition (publ. Century) The Word Is Murder [1] is a 2017 mystery novel by British author Anthony Horowitz and the first novel in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The story focuses on solving the murder of a woman who was involved in a hit-and-run accident ten years previously.

  7. List of films based on crime books - Wikipedia

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    ♦ Bugliosi's preparation for the televised "trial" of deceased defendant Oswald became the book Reclaiming History. ♠ The authors are credited as technical advisors on JFK. ♥ Prouty's book has an introduction by Oliver Stone. * TV special ** TV miniseries; δ Documentary † Dramatized documentary [19] See also Assassinations in fiction.

  8. A Kind of Murder - Wikipedia

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    Walter Stackhouse is an architect by day and an aspiring writer of short-story crime fiction by night who is fascinated by the recent murder of a local woman. He pays a visit to Kimmel, the deceased woman's husband, at his used bookstore, pretending to be a customer looking for a book on architecture, but Kimmel's suspicions are aroused.

  9. Anatomy of a Murder - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy of a Murder is a 1959 American legal drama [2] film produced and directed by Otto Preminger. The screenplay by Wendell Mayes was based on the 1958 novel of the same name written by Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D. Voelker under the pen name of Robert Traver. Voelker based the novel on a 1952 murder case in which he was the defense ...