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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Diplosoma simile (Sluiter, 1909) Leptoclinum simile Sluiter, 1909: 77. Type locality: Indonesia. Diplosoma similis – Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996: 170, Indonesia. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Palau. Ngiwal, 7°31.43’N, 134°37.66’E, 1 m, 8.
Monniot, Françoise, Monniot, Claude
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Expressive means of irony expression in Marcel Proust’s aphorisms
The relevance of the study is determined by the lack of work on the analysis of linguistic expressive means of aphorisms by Marcel Proust. The material of the research are aphoristic sayings of ironic character found in the novels of Proust “Jean ...
Shumakova Alla Petrovna
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Kur’ân-ı Kerim ve icâz konusu ile güçlü bağı bulunması nedeniyle Belâgatın üç ilmi, Müslüman âlimler tarafından geniş bir ilgi görmüştür. Çünkü âlimler Kur’ân’ın icâz yönlerinde ihtilaf etmelerine rağmen, her sûresinde açıkça görülen belâgat yönü ...
Salih Derşevi
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How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration
Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
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Comprehension of Scalar Implicature in 3-7 Mono-Lingual Persian-Speaking Children [PDF]
Simile understanding requires two distinct pragmatic skills: understanding the intended similarity and deriving a scalar implicature (e.g., “Nina is like a rabbit” normally implies that “Nina is not a rabbit”).
Arezoo Khani +2 more
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Abstract The intention guiding the design of this study was to amplify and listen to children's voices in early years research. The aim of this qualitative research meta‐synthesis was to engage in new analyses and interpretations about mindfulness through the lens of young children.
Elizabeth Joy Erwin +3 more
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An introduction to Simile [PDF]
This module provides an introduction to Simile, a powerful modelling language with some innovative features. Simile is being developed by Dr Robert Muetzelfeldt, at the University of Edinburgh, with suggestions and testing by a number of users.
Vanclay, Jerome K.
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Virtual Reality Externalization (VR‐E) for Patients With Eating Disorders: A Pilot Study
ABSTRACT Objective Despite significant health and psychosocial impairments, many individuals with eating disorders (ED) view their disorder as an integral part of their identity. Because this “ego‐syntonicity” is associated with low treatment motivation and treatment dropouts, we investigated the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a newly ...
Samuel P. E. Mehranfar +4 more
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The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry
Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni +7 more
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