What is the difference between acts of provocation and acts motivated purely by revenge?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from R. v. Buzizi, [2013] 2 SCR 248, 2013 SCC 27 (CanLII):

This Court has commented in the past on the distinction between acts resulting from provocation and acts motivated purely by revenge: The Queen v. Tripodi, 1955 CanLII 10 (SCC), [1955] S.C.R. 438.

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