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  2. Unseen examination - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, an unseen examination is an essay test in school or college, where the student does not know what questions are going to be asked in advance. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The student is required to answer questions based upon what they have learned over the course of their academic study.

  3. Figure of speech - Wikipedia

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    Chiasmus: two or more clauses related to each other through a reversal of structures in order to make a larger point. subordinate class to antimetabole. Climax: arrangement of words in an ascending order. Consonance: repetition of consonant sounds, most commonly within a short passage of verse. Correlative verse: matching items in two sequences.

  4. Autolycus (submarine detector) - Wikipedia

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    As Autolycus detected fumes from the submarine, rather than sound emanating from the hull, it could detect the passage of a submarine for some time after it had passed. This aided searching, as it did not need to pass directly overhead. A zig-zag search pattern was flown, passing at right-angles over the likely direction of submarine movements.

  5. Unseen (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    A boy gets a job fishing with triplet brothers. He gets a crush on their sister, though the brothers really hate it when anyone kisses her. One day, while fishing, they find a seashell that has an eye in it; whenever the shell opens, the nearest person sees a vision about something that does eventually come true.

  6. William Faulkner - Wikipedia

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    William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ ˈ f ɔː k n ər /; [1] [2] September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life.

  7. Unseen (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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    Unseen is a 2023 American horror thriller film directed by Yoko Okumura in her feature directorial debut, and written by Salvatore Cardoni and Brian Rawlins. The film stars Midori Francis , Jolene Purdy and Missi Pyle .

  8. Word2vec - Wikipedia

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    Word2vec was created, patented, [7] and published in 2013 by a team of researchers led by Mikolov at Google over two papers. [1] [2] The original paper was rejected by reviewers for ICLR conference 2013. It also took months for the code to be approved for open-sourcing. [8] Other researchers helped analyse and explain the algorithm. [4]

  9. Literae humaniores - Wikipedia

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    In a typical "text" paper candidates will be expected first to translate into English three or four long passages selected by the examiners from the set books; and secondly to comment on each of an extended set of short paragraphs or sentences from the same set texts; marks are awarded for recognising the context and the significance of each ...