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All applications for space must be in writing, addressed to the president of the exposition, and should be presented on forms which will be furnished by the Exposition
Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
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I personally think this Exposition is a unique occasion for all Canadians to learn to know each other better.
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If Exposition is part of the setup as it always initially is, then the setup as it would be something essential to the main character would be valid.
A Letter from David Mamet to the Writers of The Unit | /Film 2010
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The virtual Chicago Exposition is best visited with a fast internet connection, of course.
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The virtual Chicago Exposition is best visited with a fast internet connection, of course.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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Exposition is a bit heavy, which is a big failing of the book.
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Exposition is a bit heavy, which is a big failing of the book.
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Exposition is rare (which is why, as a literary tool, exposition must be used with great skill and sensitivity).
notes from the peanut gallery Dean Francis Alfar 2003
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Exposition is rare (which is why, as a literary tool, exposition must be used with great skill and sensitivity).
Archive 2003-08-01 Dean Francis Alfar 2003
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Apart from the choice of Vancouver as the site, there are two reasons why the 1986 World Exposition is receiving such strong international support.
carriwitchet commented on the word Exposition
The act of providing background to inform your readers about the plot, character, setting, and theme of the essay/story or motion picture. It is one of four rhetorical modes of discourse, along with argumentation, description, and narration.
January 23, 2010