16 relations: Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, Afterlife, Appalachian Mountains, Character (arts), Charles Kinbote, Cornell University, Heroic couplet, Iambic pentameter, Near-death experience, Pale Fire, Poet, Robert Frost, Suicide, Television, The Ambidextrous Universe, Vladimir Nabokov.
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1969.
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Afterlife
Afterlife (also referred to as life after death or the hereafter) is the belief that an essential part of an individual's identity or the stream of consciousness continues to manifest after the death of the physical body.
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Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains (les Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America.
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Character (arts)
A character (sometimes known as a fictional character) is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, play, television series, film, or video game).
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Charles Kinbote
Charles Kinbote is the unreliable narrator in Vladimir Nabokov's novel Pale Fire.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.
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Heroic couplet
A heroic couplet is a traditional form for English poetry, commonly used in epic and narrative poetry, and consisting of a rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter.
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Iambic pentameter
Iambic pentameter is a type of metrical line used in traditional English poetry and verse drama.
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Near-death experience
A near-death experience (NDE) is a personal experience associated with death or impending death.
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Pale Fire
Pale Fire is a 1962 novel by Vladimir Nabokov.
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Poet
A poet is a person who creates poetry.
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Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost (March26, 1874January29, 1963) was an American poet.
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.
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The Ambidextrous Universe
The Ambidextrous Universe is a popular science book by Martin Gardner, covering aspects of symmetry and asymmetry in human culture, science and the wider universe.
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Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Влади́мир Влади́мирович Набо́ков, also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; 2 July 1977) was a Russian-American novelist, poet, translator and entomologist.
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