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Polites is the name of two
characters in Gr****
mythology of the
Trojan War, and a
genus of butterflies.
Polites (friend of Odysseus) is a Gr**** warrior...
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Politeness is the
practical application of good
manners or
etiquette so as not to
offend others and to put them at ease. It is a
culturally defined phenomenon...
- Look up
polite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Polite may
refer to:
Politeness Polite (magazine), an
American humor magazine Polite architecture or...
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Politeness theory,
proposed by
Penelope Brown and
Stephen Levinson,
centers on the
notion of
politeness,
construed as
efforts to
redress the affronts...
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Politely! is a 1958
album by
Keely Smith, with
arrangements by
Billy May. The
initial Billboard magazine review from
October 20, 1958
commented that "Miss...
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Polite populism is a
political phrase coined by
Marcus Mietzner. It was also
stated in The
Harvard Gazette, and in an
opinion article by
Filipino political...
- Look up
polite society in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Polite society may
refer to: The
upper class (a euphemism)
Polite society, the
etiquette and...
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According to
Geoffrey Leech,
there is a
politeness principle with
conversational maxims similar to
those formulated by Paul Grice. He
lists six maxims:...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Polites (Ancient Gr****: Πολίτης) was the
legitimate son of King
Priam and
Queen Hecuba and was
known for his swiftness. He was a prince...
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Politely (foaled 1963 in Maryland) was an
American Thoroughbred racehorse. She was bred by
Allaire du Pont and
raced under her
Bohemia Stable banner. Her...