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  2. Le Lac (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Le temps m'échappe et fuit ; Je dis à cette nuit : " Sois plus lente " ; et l'aurore Va dissiper la nuit. « Aimons donc, aimons donc ! de l'heure fugitive, Hâtons-nous, jouissons ! L'homme n'a point de port, le temps n'a point de rive ; Il coule, et nous passons ! » Temps jaloux, se peut-il que ces moments d'ivresse,

  3. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    Opposition is a semantic relation in which one word has a sense or meaning that negates or, in terms of a scale, is distant from a related word.Some words lack a lexical opposite due to an accidental gap in the language's lexicon.

  4. List of Latin phrases (S) - Wikipedia

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    the reward of sin is death: From Christopher Marlowe's The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. (See Rom 6:23, "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.") strenuis ardua cedunt: the heights yield to endeavour: Motto of the University of Southampton. stricto sensu cf. sensu stricto: with ...

  5. Literal and figurative language - Wikipedia

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    Literal language is the usage of words exactly according to their direct, straightforward, or conventionally accepted meanings: their denotation. Figurative (or non-literal ) language is the usage of words in a way that deviates from their conventionally accepted definitions in order to convey a more complex meaning or a heightened effect. [ 1 ]

  6. Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor - Wikipedia

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    "Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor" (English: "I'm Worthless Without Your Love") is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes from his album Mi Sangre. At the 2005 Latin Grammy Awards, the song won Best Rock Song and the inaugural Lo Nuestro Award for Rock/Alternative Song of the Year.

  7. Literal translation - Wikipedia

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    Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is the translation of a text done by translating each word separately without analysing how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence. [1] In translation theory, another term for literal translation is metaphrase (as opposed to paraphrase for an analogous translation).

  8. Literal - Wikipedia

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    Literal may refer to: Interpretation of legal concepts: Strict constructionism; The plain meaning rule (a.k.a. "literal rule") Literal (mathematical logic), certain logical roles taken by propositions; Literal (computer programming), a fixed value in a program's source code; Biblical literalism; Titled works: Literal

  9. Electronic literature - Wikipedia

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    The Electronic Literature Organization (the ELO) was founded in 1999 by hypertext author Scott Rettberg, the author and teacher of creative writing Robert Coover and internet investor Jeff Ballowe, with the mission "to facilitate and promote the writing, publishing, and reading of literature in electronic media". [61]