Descriptive Grammar of English WSJO 2010/2011 – Year 2 Vowels – general characteristics (8) 1. 2. Definition of a vowel – the type of sound‚ depending largely on very slight variations of tongue position‚ which is most easily described in terms of auditory relationships‚ since there is no constriction which we can feel with any precision. Characteristic features: • generally voiced • produced with unimpeded airflow • no noise component but a characteristic patterning of formants • made with
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Axia College Material Appendix F Comprehensive Grammar CheckPoint Enter the correct answer for each item by typing A or B in the second column. Provide an explanation for each choice in the Rationale column. The boxes expand to accommodate the text. Item | Correct Answer(A or B) | Rationale | 1. | B | “her name” assumes female. | 2. | A | “because I’m a girl” implies all girls aren’t good at math | 3. | B | A infers the expectation that Muslims are not nice | 4. | B | Cuban American
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Grammar File Folder #1 1) The fashion industry promotes a specific body type. Advertisers also prefer a particular look; for example‚ they use tall‚ skinny models to sell fashion. The average person does not have the body dimensions of a top model; therefore‚ this type of appearance is unfeasible for most people. A public backlash has developed against the skinny top model image. People on both sides of the controversy have an opinion. They may love the fashion industry‚ or they may hate it. 2)
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develop my literacy skills. I started learning computers since my 10th grade. . This was the time of mid 1995 when the computer classes were first introduced in my school in India and I was one of the member of the first batches that was offered the basics of computer and little bit of programming. This was the beginning and I was getting interested to learn more about computers. We also had to take up a exam at the end of the course to prove our competency in the subject though it was not part of the
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Pointers to Good Composition Writing 1. Use simple words. 2. Vary sentence structure and sentence length. Do not keep repeating the use ofcertain words like ’then’ . Have a mixture of both long and short sentences. 3. Pay attention to paragraphing. 4. Very often‚ you have to describe people and places. When describing a personor place‚ fix the image of the person or place in mind. Then write as much as you can about it. Use sensory perception to include all relevant details. (Sensory perception
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Question 1 (Worth 3 points) Read the following sentence. Some speakers decide to omit details that do not support their claims. Using the context‚ the word "omit" means elaborate on touch on leave out simplify Points earned on this question: 3 Question 2 (Worth 3 points) Select the word that best completes the sentence: Poe’s stories are often read on Halloween because they _______________ a scary mood. evoke forsake elicit invoke Points earned on this question: 3 Question 3 (Worth
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January 13‚ 2009 Study Guide For Grammar Test A noun is a word or word group that is used to name a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or an idea Persons: Mr. Wood‚ teacher‚ chef‚ Dr. Hakim Places: Grand Canyon‚ City‚ Kitchen Things: lamp‚ granite‚ Sports Award‚ George Washington Bridge A compound noun is a single noun made up of two or more words used together One word: grandmother‚ basketball Hyphenated Word: mother-in-law‚ light-year Two words: grand piano‚ jumping jack A proper noun names
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The Grammar of Moves In Shakespeare’s Masterpiece The Tragedy of Othello"" Othello is the most painfully exciting and the most terrible .From the moment when the temptation of the hero begins ‚the reader’s heart and mind are held in a vice ‚ experiencing the extremes of pity and fear ‚sympathy and repulsion‚ sickening hope and dreadful expectation. Evil is displayed before the reader forming as it were the soul of a single character‚ and united with an intellectual superiority so great
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I am presenting to you my three major papers that I wrote for my Composition 101 online class. The first paper that we had to write was a literacy narrative‚ it didn’t need any research but we had to remember a time that made our reading or writing experience memorable. Our second paper that we had to write was a Cause and Effect Essay‚ we had to do a little research to get information. I chose to write about stress and how it can affect academic success. Our third paper was a Persuasive Commentary
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Body Composition Tests What is body composition‚ and why is it important? Your body is made up of water‚ fat‚ protein‚ carbohydrate and various vitamins and minerals. If you have too much fat -- especially if a lot of it is at your waist -- you’re at higher risk for such health problems as high blood pressure‚ high blood cholesterol and diabetes (di"ah-BE’teez or di"ah-BE’tis). That increases your risk for heart disease and stroke. Obesity is now recognized as a major‚ independent risk factor
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