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  2. Orange (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Orange is the colour between yellow and red on the spectrum of visible light. Human eyes perceive orange when observing light with a dominant wavelength between roughly 585 and 620 nanometres. In traditional colour theory, it is a secondary colour of pigments, produced by mixing yellow and red.

  3. Dioscorea alata - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea alata – also called purple yam, ube ( / ˈuːbɛ, - beɪ / ), or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber ). The tubers are usually a vivid violet - purple to bright lavender in color (hence the common name), but some range in color from cream to plain white. It is sometimes confused with taro and the ...

  4. Epistolary novel - Wikipedia

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    Alice Walker employed the epistolary form in The Color Purple (1982). The 1985 film adaptation echoes the form by incorporating into the script some of the novel's letters, which the actors deliver as monologues. John Updike's S. (1988) is an epistolary novel consisting of the heroine's letters and transcribed audio recordings.

  5. How ‘The Color Purple’ Landed That Major Cameo and Kept It a ...

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    SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “The Color Purple,” now playing in theaters. As “The Color Purple” director Blitz Bazawule and his star-studded cast made their press ...

  6. Traditional colors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    English translation RGB Hex triplet Name Romanized English translation RGB Hex triplet; 鴇羽色: Tokiha-iro: Ibis wing color 245,143,132 #F58F84 桜鼠: Sakuranezumi: Cherry blossom mouse grey 172,129,118 #AC8181 長春色: Chōshun-iro: Long spring (season) color 185,87,84 #B95754 唐紅/韓紅: Karakurenai: Foreign crimson: 201,31,55 # ...

  7. African-American literature - Wikipedia

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    African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives.

  8. Shades of violet - Wikipedia

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    This color may also be called lavender (floral) or floral lavender to distinguish it from the web color lavender. It is the color of the central part of the lavender flower. The first recorded use of the word lavender as a color term in English was in 1705. Since the color lavender has a hue code of 275, it may be regarded as a light tone of ...

  9. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    Colors are an important part of the visual arts, fashion, interior design, and many other fields and disciplines. The following list shows a compact version of the colors in the list of colors A–F, G–M, and N–Z articles.