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  • 21skaldic poetry —    Of the two chief forms of Old Norse poetry, “Eddic” poetry (the sort found in the POETIC EDDA) was comparatively simple, following the basic conventions of most Germanic verse, like that of OLD ENGLISH. It was anonymous ALLITERATIVE VERSE, was …

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  • 22Praisesong for the Widow — Infobox Book | name = Praisesong for the Widow image caption = author = Paule Marshall illustrator = Maria Stroster country = United States language = English genre = Social realism novel publisher = Plume, Penguin Group pub date = February 14,… …

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  • 23Waka (poetry) — Waka (和歌, literally Japanese poem ) or Yamato uta is a genre of classical Japanese verse and one of the major genres of Japanese literature.[1] The term was coined during the Heian period, and was used to distinguish Japanese language poetry from …

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  • 24Confessional poetry — emphasizes the intimate, and sometimes unflattering, information about details of the poet s personal life, such as in poems about mental illness, sexuality, and despondence. The confessionalist label was applied to a number of poets of the 1950s …

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  • 25Dragon deities — In many campaign settings for the Dungeons Dragons role playing game, the fictional draconic pantheon of gods consists of the leader Io, as well as Aasterinian, Astilabor, Bahamut, Chronepsis, Faluzure, Garyx, Hlal, Lendys, Sardior, Tamara, and… …

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  • 26National Endowment for the Arts — The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.[1] It was created by an act of the U.S. Congress in 1965 as an …

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  • 27Works for prepared piano by John Cage — American avant garde composer John Cage (1912–1992) started composing for prepared piano in 1940.[1] The majority of early works for this instrument were created to accompany dances by Cage s various collaborators, most frequently Merce… …

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  • 28Vanitas: Flesh Dress for an Albino Anorectic — Meat dress redirects here. For Lady Gaga s dress, see Meat dress of Lady Gaga. Vanitas: Flesh Dress for an Albino Anorectic is an artwork created by Canadian Jana Sterbak, first displayed at Montreal s Galerie Rene Blouin. Its most famous showing …

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  • 29To come in for — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 30Hlal — Nofootnotes D D Deity bgcolor=#000 fgcolor=#fff caption= name=Hlal title=The Jester, The Keeper of Tales home=Arborea power=Lesser Deity alignment=Chaotic Good portfolio=Humor, storytelling, inspiration domains=Chaos, Dragon, Good, Trickery… …

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