Chapter 2 THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF DETRANSITIVE VERBS THE PREPOSITIONAL DATIVE CONSTRUCTION AND THE DOUBLE OBJECT CONSTRUCTION 0.1. Introduction The de-transitive verbs we are concerned with in this chapter are verbs of the type give‚ send‚ promise‚ bring‚ etc.‚ which take two internal objects realized either as a DP ^ PP sequence or as a DP ^ DP sequence: (1) a. Sue gave a book to Bill b. Sue gave Bill a book The construction illustrated in (1a) is called the to-dative construction
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formalities are involved for setting up the business excepting a license or permission in certain cases. The entrepreneur with initiative and certain amount of capital can set up such form of business. Another advantage of sole proprietorship is flexibility in operations. The sole proprietorship business is undertaken on a small scale. If any change is required in business operations‚ it is easy and quick to bring the changes. The third advantage of sole proprietorship is inexpensive formation and
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The Three Tenets of Object-Oriented Programming Languages According to Bjarne Stroustrup‚ author of the C++ programming language‚ for a language to call itself object-oriented‚ it must support three concepts: objects‚ classes‚ and inheritance. However‚ object-oriented languages have come to be more commonly thought of as those languages built on the tripod of encapsulation‚ inheritance‚ and polymorphism. The reason for this shift in philosophy is that over the years we’ve come to realize that encapsulation
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DIRECT OBJECTS I OBJECT! Think of direct objects as receiving the action of the verb. Not every sentence will have a direct object. In order to have a direct object you must have three things: • • • An action verb The direct object must be a NOUN. You can answer the question‚ “what?” or “whom?”* Be sure to ask the correct question. Otherwise‚ you might find the subject. The correct question will follow this form: subject + verb+ WHAT? subject + verb+ WHOM? Check out the example
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investigate the models proposed by Humphreys‚ Riddoch and Quinlan (1988) in respect of visual object processing. The experiment was based on the premis that participants would take longer to name visually presented objects whose characteristics were structurally similar compared to structurally distinct. We did not find evidence to support the cascade or sequential models for visually presented object naming. Introduction This investigation aims to repeat work carried out by Humphreys‚ Riddoch
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1. Each of the eight major psychological perspectives has made an important contribution to the field of psychology. Describe the psychological perspective that you believe best describes human behavior. Critique the psychological perspective that you believe does not accurately describe human behavior. Psychology can be approached from many different angles. These 8 psychology perspectives are mainly how psychology is categorized‚ there is biological‚ psychodynamic‚ behavioral‚ humanistic‚ positive
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OBJECT-ORIENTED DOCUMENTATION Johannes Sametinger C. Doppler Laboratory for Software Engineering Johannes Kepler University of Linz A-4040 Linz‚ Austria Abstract Object-oriented programming improves the reusability of software components. Extensive reuse of existing software enhances the importance of documentation. In order to increase the productivity in documenting and to make the structure of documentation better suitable for object-oriented software systems‚ we suggest to apply object-oriented
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"Why Distant Objects Please" 1 Distant objects please‚ because‚ in the first place‚ they imply an idea of space and magnitude‚ and because not being obtruded too close upon the eye‚ we clothe them with the indistinct and airy colours of fancy. In looking at the misty mountain-tops that bound the horizon‚ the mind is as it were conscious of all the conceivable objects and interests that lie between; we imagine all sort of adventures in the interim; strain our hopes and wishes to reach the air-drawn
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The Object Oriented Model The object-oriented(OO) model actually had its beginning in the 1970s‚ but it did not see significant commercial use until the 1990s. This sudden emergence came from the inability of then existing RDBMSs (Relational Database Management Systems) to deal with complex data types such as images‚ complex drawings‚ and adio-video files. The sudden explosion of the Internet and the World Wide Web created a sharp demand for mainstream delivery of complex data. An object is a
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and personality. After I answered all the questions‚ she told me I got the job. I was in shock and I thank her because the opportunity she had gave me. Ellen has an average height of five feet‚ 6 inches‚ weighs about 130 pounds and has a fit body type. She is white with tan skin. She has long and beautiful blonde hair‚ blue eyes‚ arched eyebrows‚ a small and perfect nose and full lips. Ellen has a piercing in her nose is like a shiny and small earing. She speaks softly and quietly. Ellen wears very
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