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The subspecific characters and distribution of the New World Skimmers - Rynchops nigra The subspecific characters and distribution of the New World Skimmers - Rynchops nigra [PDF]

open access: yesCaldasia, 1944
The distribution of the forms of the New World rayador, or skimmer, Rynchops nigra, and the characters that mark the geographic races, have been matters of interest to me for a number of years, an interest heightened by recent discussions in current ...
Wetmore Alexander
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On the ontology of fictional characters: A semiotic approach

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2009
Why are we deeply moved by the misfortune of Anna Karenina if we are fully aware that she is simply a fictional character who does not exist in our world? But what does it mean that fictional characters do not exist? The present article is concerned with
Umberto Eco
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The roof of the world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Roof of the World: a story collection. The Roof of the World illuminates the struggles of explorers, expats, refugees, tourists, and others who don’t feel at home in the world or in their own bodies.
O’Connor, Claire
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Speech Behavior as Characters’ World Image in A.P. Chekhov’s Story “Grasshoper”

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2019
The speech of the characters in the story is organized in the text space by different structures that form an idea of the world outlook of the characters.
Natalya V. Izotova
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Otherworldly Space in Novel by Lyudmila Ulitskaya “Kukotsky Enigma”

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
The features of the image of the otherworldly space in the novel “The Kukotsky Enigma” are considered. The relevance of the topic is due to Lyudmila Ulitskaya’s understanding of the text as a tool with which one can “see the otherworldly”.
E. A. Khudenko, E. T. Glazinskaya
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Review of the New World Notomicrus Sharp (Coleoptera, Noteridae) I: Circumscription of species groups and review of the josiahi group with description of a new species from Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
The New World species of the minute aquatic beetle genus Notomicrus Sharp compose a much greater diversity than their Old World congeners, with 14 of the 17 known Notomicrus species occurring in the Neotropics.
Stephen M. Baca, Andrew Edward Z. Short
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World reclassification of the Cardiophorinae (Coleoptera, Elateridae), based on phylogenetic analyses of morphological characters

open access: yesZooKeys, 2017
The prior genus-level classification of Cardiophorinae had never been assessed phylogenetically, and not revised since 1906. A phylogeny for Cardiophorinae and Negastriinae is inferred by Bayesian analyses of 163 adult morphological characters to revise ...
Hume B. Douglas
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La représentation de l’expérience inénarrable de la migration

open access: yesCahiers d’Études Romanes, 2018
The novels entitled Les Alouettes naïves and Tels des astres éteints by Assia and Leonora show us characters in crisis with themselves and the world around them.
Anouchka Stevellia Moussavou Nyama
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Reader as a Character’s Interlocutor in J. Barnes’ Postmodernist Texts

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2018
The texts of both novels are characterized by a notable lack of the narrator figure, which would have acted as an intermediary between the narrative and the readers, the imagined text world and the real world actors who perceive these works of art.
Anastasia A. Borovkova
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The Wikipedia Republic of Literary Characters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Literary characters do not receive the same attention from literary scholars as other components of literature (i.e. the narrative, theme, motif). In contrast to this lack of interest, various studies have shown that characters in particular play an ...
Bunzeck, Bastian ; https://orcid.org/   +5 more
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