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Bartholomew Fair
Summary: {{Template}} The '''Bartholomew Fair''' was one of London's pre-eminent summer [[Charter fair]]s. A charter for the fair was granted to [[Rahere]] by [[Henry I of England|Henry I]] to fund the...
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Chiastic structure
Summary: {{Template}} '''Chiastic structure''' (also called '''chiastic pattern''' or '''ring structure''') is a [[literary technique|literary device]] for [[chiasmus]] applied to [[motif...
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Anacoluthon
Summary: {{Template}} An '''anacoluthon''' ({{IPAc-en|icon|æ|n|ə|k|ə|ˈ|l|uː|θ|ɒ|n}} {{respell|AN|ə-kə|LOO|thon}}; from the Greek, anakolouthon, from an-: 'not' + akolouthos: 'following') is a...
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Parade of horribles
Summary: {{Template}} A '''parade of horribles''' is both a literal [[parade]] and a [[rhetorical device]]. ==See also== * [[Misleading vividness]] * [[Ancient and Horribles Parade]] * [[Slippery...
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Parallelism (rhetoric)
Summary: {{Template}} In rhetoric, '''parallelism''' means giving two or more parts of the sentences a similar form so as to give the whole a definite pattern. == See also == * [[Rhetorical device]] *...
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Polysyndeton
Summary: {{Template}} '''Polysyndeton''' is the use of several [[Grammatical conjunction|conjunctions]] in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in "he ran and jumped and laughed...
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Metapoetry
Summary: {{Template}} [[Metapoetry]] is to poetry what [[metafiction]] is to [[fiction]]. :"Some [[Ovid]] scholars have even interpreted ''[[Amores (Ovid)|Corinna]]'' as a '''metapoetic''' symbol for...
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Spiegel im Spiegel
Summary: {{Template}} '''''Spiegel im Spiegel''''' is a piece of music written by [[Arvo Pärt]] in 1978, just prior to his departure from [[Estonia]]. The piece is in the ''[[tintinnabular]]'' style of...
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Triad (music)
Summary: {{Template}} In [[music]], a '''triad''' is a set of three notes that can be stacked in thirds. == See also == * [[Upper structure triad]] - triads stacked atop other triads {{GFDL}}
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Tonic (music)
Summary: {{Template}} In [[music]], the '''tonic''' is the first [[degree (music)|scale degree]] of a [[diatonic scale]] and the [[tonality|tonal]] center or final [[resolution (music)|resolution]]...
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Vincent Desiderio
Summary: {{Template}} '''Vincent Desiderio''' (born 1955) is an [[U.S.|American]] [[realist painter]]. ==See also== *[[Cockaigne (Vincent Desiderio)]] {{GFDL}}
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Cockaigne (Vincent Desiderio)
Summary: {{Template}} ''[[Cockaigne (Vincent Desiderio)|Cockaigne]]''[http://reblololo.tumblr.com/post/1456396880/missfolly-cockaigne-by-vincent-desideri] (2003) ([[Hirshhorn Museum]], Washington, DC,...
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Tattoo You
Summary: {{Template}} '''''Tattoo You''''' is the 16th British and 18th American studio album by [[The Rolling Stones]], released in 1981. The follow-up to ''[[Emotional Rescue]]'', the album is mostly...
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Everybody's Talkin'
Summary: {{Template}}"'''Everybody's Talkin<span style="padding-right:.2em;">'</span>'''" is a [[folk rock]] song originally written and released by [[Fred Neil]] in 1966. A version of the...
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Harry Nilsson
Summary: {{Template}} '''Harry Edward Nilsson III''' (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) was an American [[singer-songwriter]] who achieved the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. On all...
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Chantal Broquet
Summary: {{Template}} '''Chantal Broquet''' est une [[actrice]] [[France|française]]. Elle est la sœur d'[[Alice Arno]]. == Biographie == Chantal Broquet fait toute sa carrière dans le cinéma d'[[Film...
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Hendiadys
Summary: {{Template}} '''Hendiadys''' is a [[figure of speech]] used for emphasis — "The substitution of a conjunction for a subordination". The basic idea is to use two words linked by a conjunction...
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Holonymy
Summary: {{Template}} '''Holonymy''' (in [[Greek language|Greek]] ''holon'' = whole and ''onoma'' = name) is a [[semantics|semantic relation]]. Holonymy defines the relationship between a term denoting...
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Meronymy
Summary: {{Template}} '''Meronymy''' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''meros'' = part and ''onoma'' = name) is a [[semantics|semantic relation]] used in [[linguistics]]. A meronym denotes a...
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Fallacy of division
Summary: {{Template}} A '''[[fallacy]] of division''' occurs when one reasons [[logic]]ally that something true of a thing must also be true of all or some of its parts. An example: # A Boeing 747 can...
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