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the doctrine that everything that happens is determined by a necessary chain of causation (OED)

the degradation of the matter and energy in the universe to an ultimate state of inert uniformity (energy in the universe is always going from a relatively ordered state to an increasingly disordered state).
the amount of disorder in a system

L.S. (Member of Bloomsbury Group)

Lytton Strachey

A comparison made using the words "like" or "as."

A comparison - made directly or indirectly - without using "like" or "as."
Example sentence:
Matthew is a tall, cool drink of water.

Personification

Giving human characteristics to something which is not human.

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