Wish
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| [[Image:La_fable_des_trois_souhaits_by_Wiertz.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''La Fable des trois souhaits — Insatiabilité humaine'' by [[Antoine Wiertz]], see [[three wishes joke]]]] | [[Image:La_fable_des_trois_souhaits_by_Wiertz.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''La Fable des trois souhaits — Insatiabilité humaine'' by [[Antoine Wiertz]], see [[three wishes joke]]]] | ||
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| - | A '''wish''' is a hope or desire for something. Fictionally, wishes can be used as [[plot device]]s. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used. | + | A '''wish''' is a [[hope]] or [[desire]] for something. Fictionally, wishes can be used as [[plot device]]s. In [[folklore]], opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used. |
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| *''[[The Monkey's Paw]]'' | *''[[The Monkey's Paw]]'' | ||
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A wish is a hope or desire for something. Fictionally, wishes can be used as plot devices. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used.
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