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  2. Concerted cultivation - Wikipedia

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    A child that has been concertedly cultivated will often express greater social prowess in social situations involving formality or structure attributed to their increased experience and engagement in organized clubs, sports, musical groups as well as increased experience with adults and power structure. This pattern of child rearing has been ...

  3. Concerted evolution - Wikipedia

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    Concerted evolution (phenomenon of duplicated genes) may often be caused by the genetic exchange known as gene conversion. [3] This other phenomenon is known as the "non-reciprocal exchange of genetic material between homologous sequences." [3] Gene conservation can do a few things... Decrease mutational load; Eliminate deleterious mutations

  4. Concurrent lines - Wikipedia

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    For example, the first Napoleon point is the point of concurrency of the three lines each from a vertex to the centroid of the equilateral triangle drawn on the exterior of the opposite side from the vertex. A generalization of this notion is the Jacobi point. The de Longchamps point is the point of concurrence of several lines with the Euler line.

  5. Concentric objects - Wikipedia

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    Geometric objects with a well-defined axis include circles (any line through the center), spheres, cylinders, [2] conic sections, and surfaces of revolution. Concentric objects are often part of the broad category of whorled patterns , which also includes spirals (a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around ...

  6. Third grade - Wikipedia

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    Third grade (also 3rd Grade or Grade 3) is the third year of formal or compulsory education. It is the third year of primary school . Children in third grade are usually 8–9 years old.

  7. Stichomythia - Wikipedia

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    Stichomythia (Ancient Greek: στιχομυθία, romanized: stikhomuthía) is a technique in verse drama in which sequences of single alternating lines, or half-lines (hemistichomythia [1]) or two-line speeches (distichomythia [2]) are given to alternating characters. It typically features repetition and antithesis. [3]

  8. Triadic-line poetry - Wikipedia

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    Triadic-line poetry or stepped line is a long line which "unfolds into three descending and indented parts". [1] Created by William Carlos Williams , it was his "solution to the problem of modern verse" [ 2 ] and later was also taken up by poets Charles Tomlinson and Thom Gunn .

  9. Voice crossing - Wikipedia

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    In music, voice crossing is the intersection of melodic lines in a composition, leaving a lower voice on a higher pitch than a higher voice (and vice versa). Because this can cause registral confusion and reduce the independence of the voices, [ 1 ] it is sometimes avoided in composition and pedagogical exercises.