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  2. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Kuber Nath Rai is one of the writers who dedicated themselves entirely to the form of essay-writing. [21] His collections of essays Gandha Madan, Priya neel-kanti, Ras Aakhetak, Vishad Yog, Nishad Bansuri, Parna mukut have enormously enriched the form of essay. [21] A scholar of Indian culture and western literature, he was proud of Indian ...

  3. Language death - Wikipedia

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    The most common process leading to language death is one in which a community of speakers of one language becomes bilingual with another language, and gradually shifts allegiance to the second language until they cease to use their original, heritage language. This is a process of assimilation which may be voluntary or may be forced upon a ...

  4. Plagiarism - Wikipedia

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    Plagiarism is the representation of another person's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions as one's own original work. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Although precise definitions vary depending on the institution, [ 4 ] in many countries and cultures plagiarism is considered a violation of academic integrity and journalistic ethics , as well as of ...

  5. Deconstruction - Wikipedia

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    One of the two terms governs the other (axiologically, logically, etc.), or has the upper hand": signified over signifier; intelligible over sensible; speech over writing; activity over passivity, etc. [further explanation needed] The first task of deconstruction is, according to Derrida, to find and overturn these oppositions inside a text or ...

  6. Essay - Wikipedia

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    The Frenchman Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) was the first author to describe his work as essays; he used the term to characterize these as "attempts" to put his thoughts into writing. Subsequently, essay has been defined in a variety of ways.

  7. Book burning - Wikipedia

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    Book burnings were regularly organised in Nazi Germany in the 1930s by stormtroopers so that "degenerate" works could be destroyed, especially works written by Jewish authors such as Thomas Mann, Marcel Proust, and Karl Marx. One of the most infamous book burnings in the 20th century occurred in Frankfurt, Germany, on May 10, 1933. [1]

  8. Wikipedia:Essay directory - Wikipedia

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    About essays – what essays are, the types of essays and status within the community. Avoid writing redundant essays – why it is a good idea to check if similar essays already exist before creating new ones. Difference between policies, guidelines and essays – what the community chooses to call a "policy" or a "guideline" or an "essay".

  9. Hindustani profanity - Wikipedia

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    It is a derogatory term for a woman who is considered to be a prostitute in the literal sense, but is usually applied as a term for women who are considered too promiscuous, flirtatious or who dress casually. In Hindi cinema and Urdu cinema, it usually refers to a woman with multiple sexual partners. Sometimes, it is used just as an insult ...