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  2. Topic and comment - Wikipedia

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    a special position in a clause (often at the right or left-edge of the clause) where topics typically appear. In an ordinary English clause, the subject is normally the same as the topic/theme (example 1), even in the passive voice (where the subject is a patient, not an agent: example 2): The dog bit the little girl.

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    However, proper names (such as place names) in other languages are not usually italicized, nor are terms in non-Latin scripts. The {} template and its variants support all ISO 639 language codes, correctly identifying the language and automatically italicizing for you. Please use these templates rather than just manually italicizing non-English ...

  4. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Lead section

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    If required, the warning should be sufficiently near any text using the special characters that scrolling is not required to see the warning. This is generally after short infoboxes, but before long ones. Images. As with all images, but particularly the lead, the image used should be relevant and technically well-produced.

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    The objective, the factual, and the concrete particular: The essayists that write from this pole "do not speak directly of themselves, but turn their attention outward to some literary or scientific or political theme. Their art consists of setting forth, passing judgment upon, and drawing general conclusions from the relevant data".

  6. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    The advice in this guideline is not limited to the examples provided and should not be applied rigidly. If a word can be replaced by one with less potential for misunderstanding, it should be. [1] Some words have specific technical meanings in some contexts and are acceptable in those contexts, e.g. claim in law.

  7. Debit vs. credit card: What’s the best way to pay? - AOL

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    The main difference between debit cards and credit cards is where the money comes from when you make a purchase. Debit cards let you spend directly from your checking account balance.

  8. Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines - Wikipedia

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    Similar shortcuts are also used for other types of project pages like essays and how-to guides. Thus a shortcut does not necessarily imply the linked page has policy or guideline status or has been widely accepted by the community. When referencing shortcuts or policy pages, verify they support the points you're making.

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Lists

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    Lists of works of individuals or groups, such as bibliographies, discographies, filmographies, album personnel and track listings are typically presented in simple list format, though it is expected that the information will be supported elsewhere in the article by prose analysis of the main points, and that if the lists become unwieldy, they ...