1st Quarter: Notes to Remember… Figurative Language Simile- A simile compares two things using the words “like” and “as.” Examples: busy as a beeas dry as a bone clean as a whistle brave as a lion stand out like a sore thumbthey fought like cats and dogs Metaphor- When you use a metaphor‚ you make a statement that doesn’t make sense literally‚ like “time is a thief.” It only makes sense when the similarities between the two things become apparent or someone understands the
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autonomy but the national government is stronger even if they are not close to those individuals the serve. The national government is very strong level of government based on Bowman & Kearneys explanation of the commerce clause. The Commerce Clause‚ Article I Section 8 Clause 3 of the Constitution of the United States‚ grants Congress the power “To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations‚ and among the several States‚ and with the Indian Tribes” The commerce power is an enumerated power of Congress
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one of the highest in the West. THE RELATIVE CLAUSE A relative clause—also called an adjective or adjectival clause—will meet three requirements. * First‚ it will contain a subject and verb. * Next‚ it will begin with a relative pronoun [who‚ whom‚ whose‚ that‚ or which] or a relative adverb [when‚ where‚ or why]. * Finally‚ it will function as an adjective‚ answering the questions What kind? How many? or Which one? The relative clause will follow one of these two patterns: relative
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1. An exemption is a clause in a contract that exempts or removes liability from one or both parties in certain circumstances. Exemption clauses are used frequently in business organization contract. These clauses apportion risk between the parties concerned and the law upholds them‚ assuming the parties negotiated them while drafting the contract 2. The two ways in which exemption clauses can be incorporated in a contract are: (1) Incorporation by notice and (2) Incorporation by signature
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The Ten Commandments and the Establishment Clause The United States of America is a free country that encourages its citizens to observe and express their freedom. This freedom is expressed in different ways and forms which include the freedom to exercise any type of religion without the government’s interference or support. This freedom is primarily safeguarded by the Constitution. The forefathers of American democracy proclaim the separation of Church and State to ensure that there is no encroaching
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Curtis Flood’s Free Agency Scandal The 1960’s was a pivotal decade in the history of baseball. In the middle of all of this social change was one man‚ St. Louis Cardinal’s centerfielder Curt Flood. Influenced by the chaos of his times‚ Flood started his own social movement‚ a single ball player’s struggle for freedom on the baseball diamond. Flood‚ an accomplished baseball player‚ had experienced twelve years in the Major Leagues‚ a victim of discrimination in a country that was still racist.
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grounds. Down the field the Heisman Trophy winner ran. Pattern C A Series Without A Conjunction • For • And • Nor • But • Or • Yet • So In between 2 independent clauses. ( Complete sentence) This pattern is the simplest form of the series. The items are separated by commas‚
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was a kind‚ loving‚ giving and rich person. He cared about his town. He would help the poor and homeless people and would give a secret gift to children. Soon his name became Santa Clause. The name Santa Clause came from Sinter Klaas which was short for Sint Nicolaas‚ some people also called him Kris Kringle. Santa Clause had a wish. He wished that he could give a toy to EVERY child in the world and could deliver it on Christmas day. To make this wish come true the elf would have to recruit to help
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courts Except by the pure and stated words of a statute‚ the court will presume that the jurisdiction of the courts will not be ousted or avoided. However‚ case law illustrates ouster clauses that are clearly expressed in legislation. Ouster clauses in English Law by Zoe Kirk-Robinson states that an ouster clause is a provision in a Parliamentary statute which excludes certain actions and decisions from judicial review; in the interests of the smooth administration of justice. Often‚ where a statute
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ADR Clause Business Law 531 March 3‚ 2009 Veronica M. Moss University of Phoenix Professor: Benjamin Cormier ADR Clause Every dispute‚ disparity‚ or question which may at any time arise among the team members‚ relating to or taking place in regard to the functions of the learning team or any matter relating to the relations of the learning team members or the leadership of the learning team shall be sent to an appropriate arbitration party which shall be resolved by binding
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