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  2. Template:Essay-like - Wikipedia

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    2: Text to replace "a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay" in the template. Example a forum post: String: optional: Affected area: 1: Text to replace the word "article", usually "section" Example section Auto value section: Line: optional: Make template small: small: Enter "left" here to make the template box small and ...

  3. Regret (decision theory) - Wikipedia

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    A mixed portfolio of about 11.1% in stocks and 88.9% in the money market would have ensured a return of at least 2.22; but, if interest rates fell, there would be a regret of about 9.78. The regret table for this example, constructed by subtracting actual returns from best returns, is as follows:

  4. Antithesis - Wikipedia

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    [3] An antithesis must always contain two ideas within one statement. The ideas may not be structurally opposite, but they serve to be functionally opposite when comparing two ideas for emphasis. [4] According to Aristotle, the use of an antithesis makes the audience better understand the point the speaker is trying to make. Further explained ...

  5. Regret - Wikipedia

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    Agent regret is the idea that a person could be involved in a situation, and regret their involvement even if those actions were innocent, unintentional, or involuntary. [3] For example, if someone decides to die by stepping in front of a moving vehicle , the death is not the fault of the driver, but the driver may still regret that the person ...

  6. Disappointment - Wikipedia

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    Disappointment is the feeling of dissatisfaction that follows the failure of expectations or hopes [1] to manifest. Similar to regret , it differs in that a person who feels regret focuses primarily on the personal choices that contributed to a poor outcome, while a person feeling disappointment focuses on the outcome itself. [ 2 ]

  7. Wikipedia:For every essay, there is an equal and opposite ...

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    This is an essay. It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines , as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community .

  8. Template:Essay - Wikipedia

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    This template is used on approximately 5,400 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage . Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

  9. Marina Keegan - Wikipedia

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    Marina Evelyn Keegan (October 25, 1989 – May 26, 2012) [1] was an American author, playwright, and journalist. She is best known for her essay "The Opposite of Loneliness," [2] which went viral and was viewed over 1.4 million times in 98 countries after her death in a car crash while traveling home as a passenger just five days after she graduated magna cum laude from Yale University.