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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Text formatting

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    Emphasis may be used to draw attention to an important word or phrase within a sentence, when the point or thrust of the sentence may otherwise not be apparent to readers, or to stress a contrast: Gellner accepts that knowledge must be knowledge of something. It may be preferable to avoid the need for emphasis by rewriting a sentence more ...

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Use of italics should conform to Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Text formatting § Italic type. Do not use articles (a, an, or the) as the first word (Economy of the Second Empire, not The economy of the Second Empire), unless it is an inseparable part of a name (The Hague) or of the title of a work (A Clockwork Orange, The Simpsons).

  4. Deluge (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Deluge is a 1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright. In the novel, a series of tremors creates a global flood that destroys all civilization save for a few areas of the English Midlands that remain above water.

  5. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    term used for the snacks served with drinks before a meal. Literally "outside of the work". The French use apéritif to refer to the time before a meal and the drinks consumed during that time, yet "hors d'œuvre" is a synonym of "entrée" in French and means the first dish that starts a meal. At home in family circles it means more ...

  6. Deluge - Wikipedia

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    Deluge, a 1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright; Deluge, a 2008 novel by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Anne Sarborough; Le Déluge, a fictional work by J. M. G. Le Clézio. The Deluge, a 2014 book by Adam Tooze; The Deluge, Potop, an 1886 novel by Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz about the historical event

  7. Flooding impacts felt as deluge continues in Minnesota - AOL

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    The June deluge has "been way too much of a good thing," Strock said. "We'll feel a lot of downsides for a while." By Tuesday morning, the storms had dropped 4.28 inches of rain in the Twin Cities ...

  8. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    The word there is used as a pronoun in some sentences, playing the role of a dummy subject, normally of an intransitive verb. The "logical subject" of the verb then appears as a complement after the verb. This use of there occurs most commonly with forms of the verb be in existential clauses, to refer to

  9. Wikipedia:Lead section TT first sentence format - Wikipedia

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    Any edit you make to the following text should be consistent with Wikipedia:Lead section, the main guideline covering this topic.Also, take care that the edit is appropriate for all of the other articles into which the text is transcluded (a list of such articles is provided below).