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  2. Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency. A big list will constantly show you what words you don't know and what you need to work on and is useful for testing yourself.

  3. Festschrift - Wikipedia

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    Since no English term for such a book to mark a special occasion had been in use, the German word Festschrift has been incorporated into English and is frequently used without the italics that designate a foreign term, although the capitalization of the first letter is usually retained from German.

  4. Passion (emotion) - Wikipedia

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    Passion and desire go hand in hand, especially as a motivation. Linstead & Brewis refer to Merriam-Webster to say that passion is an "intense, driving, or overmastering feeling or conviction". This suggests that passion is a very intense emotion, but can be positive or negative. Negatively, it may be unpleasant at times.

  5. Dedication (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    In newer books, the dedication is located on a "dedication page" on its own, usually on the recto page after the main title page inside the front matter. It can occupy one or multiple lines depending on its importance. It can also be "in a longer version as a dedication letter or dedication preface at the book's beginning". [6]

  6. Gratis versus libre - Wikipedia

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    Gratis (/ ˈ ɡ r ɑː t ɪ s /) in English is adopted from the various Romance and Germanic languages, ultimately descending from the plural ablative and dative form of the first-declension noun grātia in Latin. It means "free" in the sense that some goods or service is supplied without need for payment, even though it may have value.

  7. Pasyon - Wikipedia

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    The most popular Tagalog version of the Pasyón today is the Casaysayan nang Pasiong Mahal ni Hesucristong Panginoon Natin na Sucat Ipag-alab nang Puso nang Sinomang Babasa (modern orthography: “Kasaysayan ng Pasyóng Mahál ni Hesukristong Panginoón Natin na Sukat Ipág-alab ng Pusò ng Sínumang Babasa”, "The Story of the Passion of Jesus Christ, Our Lord, which Rightly Shall Ignite the ...

  8. List of poems by William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    Those words were uttered as in pensive mood 1806 "Those words were uttered as in pensive mood" Miscellaneous Sonnets: 1807 Lines 1806 Composed at Grasmere, during a walk one Evening, after a stormy day, the Author having just read in a Newspaper that the dissolution of Mr. Fox was hourly expected. "Clouds, lingering yet, extend in solid bars"

  9. On Passions - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] The Greek word pathos was a wide-ranging term indicating an infliction one suffers. [3] The Stoics used the word to discuss generic emotions such as anger, fear and joy. [3] The word passion is often used as a translation of pathos so as not to suggest that the Stoics wanted to be rid of all feeling. [5]