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The word mention implies the I remember that it takes place from a person or from a thing, either quoting it, relating it or alluding to it. We were having tea with Maria with pastries, as Grandma liked so much, and it was impossible not to mention her.

Generally, the mention comes at the behest of a tribute, precisely that which is carried out on behalf of the person mentioned, or failing that, may arise as a consequence of a situation or certain subject that is immediately linked to this or that person and then it is inevitable that his name does not get involved in the correspondent commentary, leading to the mention. In the newspaper they published a Article about the unsafety in town and there was a mention of your father as a result of the assault he suffered last week. Juan received a special mention in the association as a result of his tireless work in favor of it.

For its part, a honorific mention, also known as Cum Laude (praise), such is its original name in the Latin language, it is the concept that is popularly used to designate the

outstanding level with which a grade has been achieved academic maximum such is the case of the doctorate, magister, graduate, among others.

Meanwhile, depending on the geographic location, it is likely that we will find three levels within this honorable mention: cum laude (It is the basic distinction and implies a recognition in the performance), magna cum laude (in this case the academic deployment of the student has been very outstanding, above the average, therefore it obtains this recognition) and summa cum laude (in this case the performance of the student it was outstanding and rare, typical of brilliant students).

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