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  2. Exercises in Style - Wikipedia

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    Exercises in Style (French: Exercices de style), written by Raymond Queneau, is a collection of 99 retellings of the same story, each in a different style.In each, the narrator gets on the "S" bus (now no. 84), witnesses an altercation between a man (a zazou) with a long neck and funny hat and another passenger, and then sees the same person two hours later at the Gare St-Lazare getting advice ...

  3. 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style - Wikipedia

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    99 Ways To Tell a Story: Exercises in Style is a 2005 experimental graphic novel by Matt Madden, published by the Penguin Group. Inspired by Raymond Queneau 's book Exercises in Style , it tells the same simple story in 99 different ways.

  4. Stylistic device - Wikipedia

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    The easiest stylistic device to identify is a simile, signaled by the use of the words "like" or "as".A simile is a comparison used to attract the reader's attention and describe something in descriptive terms.

  5. Elocutio - Wikipedia

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    Elocutio (lexis or phrasis in Greek) [1] [2] is a Latin term for the mastery of rhetorical devices and figures of speech in Western classical rhetoric. [2] Elocutio or style is the third of the five canons of classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, dispositio, memoria, and pronuntiatio) that concern the craft and delivery of speeches and writing.

  6. Category:Figures of speech - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to figures of speech, words or phrases that entail an intentional deviation from ordinary language use in order to produce a rhetorical effect. [ 1 ] Contents

  7. Turkey's Halkbank loses latest bid to avoid US prosecution in ...

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    (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday rejected a request by Turkey's Halkbank to reconsider a ruling holding that the U.S. Department of Justice could prosecute the state-owned bank on ...

  8. Madonna Recalls Pain of Losing Mom to Cancer When She ... - AOL

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    Related: Madonna Gets Another Tattoo as a Tribute to Her Late Mom: 'My Turn to Bleed for My Mother' Earlier this year, Madonna remembered her late mom on Mother’s Day as she shared an emotional ...

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