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  2. Carnivalesque - Wikipedia

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    The primary act of carnival is the mock crowning and subsequent de-crowning of a carnival king. It is a "dualistic ambivalent ritual" that typifies the inside-out world of carnival and the "joyful relativity of all structure and order". [3] The act sanctifies ambivalence toward that which is normally considered absolute, single, or monolithic.

  3. Grotesque body - Wikipedia

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    The grotesqueness in the carnival is seen as the abundance and large amount of food consumed by the body. There is much emphasis put on the mouth (where the body can be entered). Eating, drinking, burping from excess, etc. is all done through the mouth. Rabelais uses the Carnival to refer to politics and critique the world based on human anatomy.

  4. Mikhail Bakhtin - Wikipedia

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    Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin (/ b ʌ x ˈ t iː n / bukh-TEEN; Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Бахти́н, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ bɐxˈtʲin]; 16 November [O.S. 4 November] 1895 – 7 March [2] 1975) was a Russian philosopher and literary critic who worked on the philosophy of language, ethics, and literary theory.

  5. Jingle-jangle fallacies - Wikipedia

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    An example of the jangle fallacy can be found in tests designed to assess emotional intelligence. Some of these tests measure merely personality or regular IQ -tests. [ 7 ] An example of the jingle fallacy is that personality and values are sometimes conflated and treated as the same construct. [ 8 ]

  6. Jangle - Wikipedia

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    Jangle or jingle-jangle is a sound typically characterized by undistorted, treble-heavy electric guitars (particularly 12-strings) played in a droning chordal style (by strumming or arpeggiating). The sound is mainly associated with pop music [ 1 ] as well as 1960s guitar bands, folk rock , and 1980s indie music .

  7. Faschingsschwank aus Wien - Wikipedia

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    Faschingsschwank aus Wien (Carnival Scenes from Vienna or Carnival Jest from Vienna), Op. 26, is a solo piano work by Robert Schumann. He began composition of the work in 1839 in Vienna . He wrote the first four movements in Vienna, and the last on his return to Leipzig .

  8. Outline (list) - Wikipedia

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    Outlines can be presented as a work's table of contents, but they can also be used as the body of a work. The Outline of Knowledge from the 15th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica is an example of this. Wikipedia includes outlines that summarize subjects (for example, see Outline of chess, Outline of Mars, and Outline of knowledge).

  9. Büttenrede - Wikipedia

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    Structurally, the traditional rhymed Büttenrede is known to use a very consistent metre, for example iambic pentameter. It is often divided into multiple stanzas, that, like a refrain, end in the same, reoccurring punch line. The preferred rhyme scheme is a couplet (AA BB). [2]