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José Alencar

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José Alencar Gomes da Silva (born October 17, 1931, and died March 29, 2011) was a Brazilian businessman, entrepreneur, and politician. He served as Brazil’s 23rd vice president from January 1, 2003, to January 1, 2011. Alencar started working in business at a young age and became a very wealthy person on his own as the chief executive of Coteminas, a major textile company.

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Leonine verse

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Leonine verse is a type of poetry style that uses an internal rhyme. This means a word in one part of a line rhymes with a word at the end of the line. It was often used in Latin poetry during the European Middle Ages.

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Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas

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The Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas (NWCA) is a group for writers who are Native American, First Nations, or have Native American heritage. Each year, the organization gives literary awards to writers in three categories. These awards are decided by voting among member writers.

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Lygia Fagundes Telles

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Lygia Fagundes da Silva Telles (born Lygia de Azevedo Fagundes; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈliʒiɐ faˈɡũdʒis ˈtɛlis]; April 19, 1918 – April 3, 2022) was a Brazilian novelist and writer. She was known as “the lady of Brazilian literature” and “the greatest Brazilian writer” during her lifetime. Many experts, critics, and readers believe she was one of the most important Brazilian writers in the 20th century and in the history of Brazilian literature.

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Fauvism

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Fauvism ( / f oʊ v ɪ z əm / FOH -viz-əm ) is a type of painting and an art movement that began in France at the start of the 20th century. It was the style of a group of artists called les Fauves (French pronunciation: [le fov], meaning “the wild beasts”). These artists focused on how paint was applied and used bold colors instead of realistic details, which was different from the Impressionist style.

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Irish Literary Revival

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The Irish Literary Revival, also known as the Irish Literary Renaissance, was a time in the late 1800s and early 1900s when many Irish writers, artists, and musicians created great works. This period included poetry, music, art, and literature. One of the most important people during this time was W.

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