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    The Piece Of String

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    Hauchecome was a frugal‚ innocent and offended man. A poor man from Breaute‚ Maitre Hauchecome was a thrifty Norman who believed that everything with a purpose should be picked up and saved. His outlook on life ended up costing him his reputation. An adjective that could be used to describe him would be frugal. Maitre Hauchecome was not wasteful or lavish. He spent his money sparingly‚ and was very economical. He proved this when he bent down to pick up the piece of string to save even though it was painful

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    1)Create a T-chart. On one side write specific language that shows how the Burmese are treated by the British and on the other side how Orwell is treated by the Burmese (use evidence from the first paragraph). Who is the victim: Orwell or the Burmese? (Hint: It is the Burmese) Explain using the evidence you gathered. “The wretched prisoners huddling in the stinking cages of the lock-ups‚ the grey‚ cowed faces of the long-term convicts‚ the scarred buttocks of the men who had been flogged with bamboos”

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    therefore made to feel small and worthless. ‘Roughly and violently thrust me back – into the red-room‚ and locked me up there’ demonstrates the cruelty in which Jane Eyre is treated. The use of the power of three on the forceful and coercive adjectives‚ ‘Roughly’ ‘violently’ and ‘thrust’‚ creates a heightened atmosphere of destructiveness and attacking due to the repetitiveness of these assaulting and cruel words. The repetitive words in the semantic field of fighting also shows that Jane is attacked

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    Furthermore‚ the many adjectives and details included within the diction help with this theme example‚ “To this no objections were made‚ for it was just to Tom’s taste” (357)‚ and this sentence describes Tom’s greed to work for the devil. In addition‚ Tom Walker was struck with

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    she will throw questions to everyone after every lectures and she won’t tell you the answer until you find out by yourself. Due to her effort‚ tenses‚ adjectives‚ adverbs‚ prepositions‚ conjunction and determiners‚ now I know what are all these words refer to. Last time‚ I do not know how to differentiate adjective with adverbs. So now I know‚ adjective is used to describe things and‚ adverbs to describe action (verbs). Apart from describing verbs‚ adverbs also could be used to describe time‚ place

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    atmosphere in the novel by using different techniques. In chapter one Coraline’s new home is described in a horror way and is introduced in this quotation: “It was a very old house…” using the phrase “old house” often refers to horror films because the adjective “old” describes the house to have: ghost‚ cobwebs‚ peeled painting‚ sickly green weeds and to be neglected. Gaiman approaches the cat as strange and curious because it says: “…haughty black cat‚ which would sit on walls and tree stumps and watch

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    Dover Beach

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    uses descriptive adjectives‚ similes and metaphors to create the mood. Through the use of these literary devices‚ Arnold portrays a man standing before the window thinking of the sounds of pebbles thrown in waves as a representation of human misery. The man arrives at the vision of humanity being helpless against nature. Arnold creates the mood by giving the reader mental pictures of the actions‚ sights and sounds the man sees. Arnold ’s use of imagery and descriptive adjectives are used to create

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    English Grammar

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    that shows an action or a state of being. Ex. Mr. Brown is about to be here soon. These tourists are from the United Kingdom. John had a good time at Paris last week. The teacher gets me to read a book every day. 4. Adjective An adjective is a word or group of words used for modifying or describing a noun or pronoun. Ex. He is young. He’s got an old car. The beautiful lady is wanted by a young prince. A wise boy is able to answer many difficult questions

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    THE PREDICATIVE COMPLEXES

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    subject-predicate relations to one another‚ as one (the nominal part) denotes the doer of the action or the bearer of the state or quality‚ while the other (the predicated part) may be either verbal (an infinitive‚ a participle‚ a gerund) or non-verbal (an adjective‚ a stative‚ an adverb‚ a noun). But in most cases the dependent status of the construction is manifested by special structural devices of linking: 1. It may be overlapping (наложение) when the embedding sentence and the complex share a common element

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    A Multimedia Thesis Project

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    De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies "Understanding the Difference in Structures of the FSL and Written English" A Multimedia Thesis Project In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement of BAPCGGD Course Submitted by: Dan Lester C. Perez 10995900 November 14‚ 2012 Second Trimester‚ school year 2012-2013 Background During the 16th-17th century‚ when the Philippines was still under the control of Spain‚ the

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