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High Middle Ages: art and culture
High Middle Ages: art and culture

High Middle Ages: history, features of culture and architecture. New phenomena in art and social relations are described in detail

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    Dialect word - what is it? What words are called dialects?

    What is a dialect word, where is it used and how is it classified in Russian? Dialectisms in colloquial and literary speech. The use of dialectisms by great writers. Read this and more in this article

  • How to write an abstract: an example and tips
    How to write an abstract: an example and tips

    How to write an abstract? Many people ask this question, because the so-called "summary" ("description" from English) may be needed both for an article, and for a program or for any project. Depending on the details, the annotation may have special requirements. We will consider them

  • Wish you enjoy your meal in English
    Wish you enjoy your meal in English

    In the modern world, where communication "without borders" has long become the norm, knowledge of a foreign language is becoming a necessity. Every self-respecting tourist is obliged to master at least a minimal set of common expressions, such as "hello", "how are you?", "bon appetit" in different languages. This will allow you to establish contact and win over any interlocutors

  • The unconditioned reflex is The meaning of the unconditioned reflex. Unconditioned and conditioned reflexes
    The unconditioned reflex is The meaning of the unconditioned reflex. Unconditioned and conditioned reflexes

    Reflex is the body's response to internal or external irritation, carried out and controlled by the central nervous system. The first scientists who developed ideas about human behavior, which had previously been a mystery, were our compatriots I.P. Pavlov and I.M. Sechenov

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Encryption by the permutation method. Types and methods of ciphers
Encryption by the permutation method. Types and methods of ciphers

Permutation ciphers are known ways to hide information from prying eyes. In the classical sense, a cipher is an anagram. Its essence lies in the fact that the letters of the message change positions according to a certain rule. Then the key to the cipher is to change the order of the characters in the plaintext. However, the dependence of the key on the length of the encryption gave rise to many inconveniences for use. But smart heads found interesting tricky solutions

  • The rule of three unities, or the Basics of classic literature
    The rule of three unities, or the Basics of classic literature

    Each of us at school or college heard about such a thing as classicism. This is an aesthetic direction found in many types of culture and art. In general, the word classicism comes from the Latin classicus, which means "exemplary" in translation. It evokes thoughts of something strict, precise, even antique, doesn't it? That's right, the poetics of classicism began to take shape as early as the late Renaissance in Italy, and finally took shape in the 17th century in France

  • Gothic architecture in Germany: history and features
    Gothic architecture in Germany: history and features

    Reflection of German history in architecture is a hallmark of this country. Literally every stage of its historical development was accompanied by the emergence of new architectural trends and ideas. That is why modern tourists visit local sights with such interest, which are ready to reveal to a knowledgeable person a lot of interesting things about the country and its people. The Gothic style in German architecture is the most significant and distinctive

  • How long until the end of the world? Wait and see
    How long until the end of the world? Wait and see

    Humanity has been so often predicted the end of the world that it is becoming habitual. It is expected almost every year. The article tells about the history of such predictions, which, apparently, will never end, as well as various theories and ways to protect yourself

  • The creature is not only an insult
    The creature is not only an insult

    Words, like people, are born, live, grow old, die. Over time, they can change meaning, be reborn. Known to us as an insult, the word "creature" has evolved over the course of its existence. It's not just a swear word. It has many meanings

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  • Shall and Should: difference between verbs, application rules
    Shall and Should: difference between verbs, application rules

    There are many different helper words in the English language. These are words that in themselves do not have a special lexical meaning, but complement the meaning of the rest of the sentence in which they are used. Knowing these auxiliary words and their differences from each other is very important for an accurate understanding of the meaning of what is said or read, as well as for a clearer presentation of one's own thoughts

  • Decembrist Muravyov Nikita Mikhailovich: biography
    Decembrist Muravyov Nikita Mikhailovich: biography

    Nikita Muravyov was one of the leaders of the Decembrist movement. He became the author of the first draft of the constitution, and for some time headed the Northern Secret Society. During the uprising in St. Petersburg, Muravyov was not in the capital, but he was arrested anyway due to the slander of an informer

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Encyclopedia - what is it? The meaning and varieties of such publications
Encyclopedia - what is it? The meaning and varieties of such publications

Encyclopedia is a unique publication that will help both schoolchildren to prepare for writing a report or message, and parents to learn a lot of new interesting facts. The most convenient thing is that now to get acquainted with encyclopedias it is not at all necessary to purchase these beautiful, but expensive books or visit libraries

  • Abroad - to write together or separately? Recommendations

    There are a lot of rules and nuances in the Russian language, because of which it is so rich, but at the same time complex. There are different phrases, which in one case are written together, and in the other - separately. It depends on the context in which the phrase is used, the logical chain of the sentence, and the basic rules of grammar. In this short article, we will analyze how to write the phrase "abroad" correctly - together or separately

  • What is a forward plan? Examples

    In the life of every person there are a lot of unexpected and force majeure situations. Therefore, often, even if we draw up a plan, we fail to reach the goal - sometimes there is not enough time, then there are not enough resources, or something else. There is a long-term plan for this. You will learn about the meaning of this term in this article

  • Synonyms for problem - example sentences

    In this article we will select synonyms for the word "problem", give examples of sentences using them, and also analyze where it makes sense to use them and where not. There are situations where you need to choose a synonym, but not every word can fit the meaning

  • Oppression - what is it? Origin, meaning and suggestions

    Humanity has overcome many troubles. But the relevance of the noun we'll be looking at today is still extreme. Because the evil of social life has not been completely defeated, and the we althy stratum of humanity is readily surrendering to digital technologies. Thus, today oppression (this is the subject of our conversation today) takes on new forms

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