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  2. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Alliteration – the use of a series of two or more words beginning with the same letter. Amphiboly – a sentence that may be interpreted in more than one way due to ambiguous structure. Amplification – the act and the means of extending thoughts or statements to increase rhetorical effect, to add importance, or to make the most of a thought ...

  3. Letter and spirit of the law - Wikipedia

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    The 1st century letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians (specifically 2 Corinthians 3:6) refers to the spirit and letter of the law. Though it is not quoted directly, the principle is applied using the words "spirit" and "letter" in context with the legalistic view of the Hebrew Bible. This is the first recorded use of the phrase.

  4. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    Refers to an action or occurrence that takes place after the event that is being discussed (similar in meaning to post factum). More specifically, it may refer to a person who is recounting an event long after it took place, implying that details of the story may have changed over time. (Some sources attribute this expression to George Eliot.)

  5. Prince Harry Writes Powerful Letter Honoring ‘My Fellow ...

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    In the letter, he shared with the children and young adults the organization serves that he understands “perhaps more than most, the weight of losing a parent at a young age.”

  6. There is no more powerful message than Bill Janz's ... - AOL

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    Generally, we limit letters to 200 words. Cite sources of where you found information or the article that prompted your letter. Be civil and constructive, especially when criticizing.

  7. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    An action is not given to one who is not injured. The requirement that in most private legal actions, the person bringing the action must have been damaged in some way. [2] Actus legis nemini facit injurium: The act of law injures no one. Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea: No act is punishable that is not the result of a guilty mind.

  8. 'Black Love Letters' is an ode to community, with powerful ...

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    A recent book, "Black Love Letters," explains what about it is such a sustaining force. 'Black Love Letters' is an ode to community, with powerful words from names like John Legend, Tarana Burke ...

  9. List of Classical Greek phrases - Wikipedia

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    The word rhei (ρέι, cf. rheology) is the Greek word for "to stream"; according to Plato's Cratylus, it is related to the etymology of Rhea. πάντοτε ζητεῖν τὴν ἀλήθειαν pántote zeteῖn tḕn alḗtheian "ever seeking the truth" — Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers [24] — a characteristic of ...