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  2. Explicit (text) - Wikipedia

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    A Latin explicit that uses the word "explicit" The explicit (from Latin explicitus est, "it is unrolled", as applied to scrolls) of a text or document is either a final note indicating the end of the text and often including information about its place, date and authorship or else the final few words of the text itself.

  3. Explicit - Wikipedia

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    Explicit refers to something that is specific, clear, or detailed. It can also mean: Explicit knowledge, knowledge that can be readily articulated, codified and transmitted to others; Explicit (text), the final words of a text; contrast with incipit

  4. 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 ...

  5. Erotica - Wikipedia

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    Erotica is art, literature or photography that deals substantively with subject matter that is erotic, sexually stimulating or sexually arousing. Some critics regard pornography as a type of erotica, but many consider it to be different. Erotic art may use any artistic form to depict erotic content, including painting, sculpture, drama, film or ...

  6. Implicit and explicit knowledge - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, explicit knowledge involves conscious understanding of language rules, often acquired through formal instruction or study. [1] A somewhat similar distinction is the one between procedural knowledge and declarative knowledge .

  7. Literal and figurative language - Wikipedia

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    An idiom is an expression that has a figurative meaning often related, but different from the literal meaning of the phrase. Example: You should keep your eye out for him. A pun is an expression intended for a humorous or rhetorical effect by exploiting different meanings of words. Example: I wondered why the ball was getting bigger. Then it ...

  8. Depictions of nudity - Wikipedia

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    Sexually explicit images, other than those having a scientific or educational purpose, are generally categorized as either erotic art or pornography, but sometimes can be both. Early cultures often associated the sexual act with supernatural forces and thus their religion is intertwined with such depictions.

  9. Chart - Wikipedia

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    A radar chart or "spider chart" or "doi" is a two-dimensional chart of three or more quantitative variables represented on axes starting from the same point. A waterfall chart also known as a "Walk" chart, is a special type of floating-column chart. A tree map where the areas of the rectangles correspond to values. Other dimensions can be ...