Thursday, June 2, 2011

Vocabulary: Thursday, June 2, 2011


lamentation (n.)
*an expression of grief or sorrow

to lament (v.)
*to feel, or show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret.
*to mourn deeply.

"This day I had ceased to plead. I was no longer capable of lamentation. On the contrary, I felt very strong" (Wiesel, 65)

Examples

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Pieta by Michaelangelo

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