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2. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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   Order of operations. In mathematics and computer programming, the order of operations is a collection of rules that reflect conventions about which operations to perform first in order to evaluate a given mathematical expression . These rules are formalized with a ranking of the operations. The rank of an operation is called its precedence, and ...

3. Flashback (narrative) - Wikipedia

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   A flashback (sometimes called an analepsis) is an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story. [ 1] Flashbacks are often used to recount events that happened before the story's primary sequence of events to fill in crucial backstory. [ 2] In the opposite direction, a flashforward (or prolepsis ...

4. Chronology - Wikipedia

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   Chronology. Chronology (from Latin chronologia, from Ancient Greek χρόνος, chrónos, 'time'; and -λογία, -logia) [ 2] is the science of arranging events in their order of occurrence in time. Consider, for example, the use of a timeline or sequence of events. It is also "the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events".

5. Seriation (archaeology) - Wikipedia

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   Seriation is a standard method of dating in archaeology. It can be used to date stone tools, pottery fragments, and other artifacts. In Europe, it has been used frequently to reconstruct the chronological sequence of graves in a cemetery (e.g. Jørgensen 1992; [ 1] Müssemeier, Nieveler et al. 2003). [ 2]

6. Plot (narrative) - Wikipedia

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   Plot (narrative) Plot is the cause‐and‐effect sequence of main events in a story. [ 1] Story events are numbered chronologically while red plot events are a subset connected logically by "so". In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of ...

7. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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   Beginning the story in the middle of a sequence of events. A specific form of narrative hook. This is used in epic poems, for example, where it is a mandatory form to be adopted. Luís de Camões' The Lusiads or the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer are prime examples. The latter work begins with the return of Odysseus to his home of Ithaca and ...

8. Sequence diagram - Wikipedia

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   A sequence diagram shows, as parallel vertical lines ( lifelines ), different processes or objects that live simultaneously, and, as horizontal arrows, the messages exchanged between them in the order in which they occur. This allows for the graphical specification of simple runtime scenarios. A system sequence diagram should specify and show ...

9. Stellar evolution - Wikipedia

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   Stellar evolution is the process by which a star changes over the course of its lifetime and how it can lead to the creation of a new star. Depending on the mass of the star, its lifetime can range from a few million years for the most massive to trillions of years for the least massive, which is considerably longer than the current age of the ...