When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_proverbial_phrases

    Better safe than sorry; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven (John Milton, in Paradise Lost) [8] Be yourself; Better the Devil you know (than the Devil you do not) Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all; Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness; Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to ...

  3. Roget's Thesaurus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roget's_Thesaurus

    Conceiving that such a compilation might help to supply my own deficiencies, I had, in the year 1805, completed a classed catalogue of words on a small scale, but on the same principle, and nearly in the same form, as the Thesaurus now published. [4] Roget's Thesaurus is composed of six primary classes. [5]

  4. Comparison of e-book formats - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_e-book_formats

    DOC is a document file format that is directly supported by few e-book readers. Its advantages as an e-book format is that it can be easily converted to other e-book formats and it can be reflowed . It can be easily edited using Microsoft software, and any of several other programs.

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essay

    D'Agata, John (Editor), The Lost Origins of the Essay. St Paul: Graywolf Press, 2009. Giamatti, Louis. "The Cinematic Essay", in Godard and the Others: Essays in Cinematic Form. London, Tantivy Press, 1975. Lopate, Phillip. "In Search of the Centaur: The Essay-Film", in Beyond Document: Essays on Nonfiction Film. Edited by Charles Warren ...

  6. Wikipedia:Essay directory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Essay_directory

    Citation overkill – when citing material in an article, it is better to cite a couple of great sources than a stack of decent or sub-par sources. Cite tendentious texts directly – any text which takes a side on a difficult or controversial question – especially in cases where the text represents an extreme viewpoint – should be cited ...

  7. Word-sense disambiguation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word-sense_disambiguation

    The success rate for part-of-speech tagging algorithms is at present much higher than that for WSD, state-of-the art being around 96% [8] accuracy or better, as compared to less than 75% [citation needed] accuracy in word sense disambiguation with supervised learning. These figures are typical for English, and may be very different from those ...

  8. Template:Better source needed example/doc - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Better_source...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us

  9. Template:R from synonym/doc - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:R_from_synonym/doc

    Used to mark a redirect as having a title which is a synonym of the title for the target page; also categorizes the redirect. This template takes no parameters. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status No parameters specified See also {{ R from alternative name }} {{ R from antonym }} Wikipedia:WikiProject Redirect/Style guide