different. It is used in non-tonal languages to add attitudes to words (attitudinal function) and to differentiate between wh-questions‚ yes-no questions‚ declarative statements‚ commands‚ requests‚ etc. Intonation can also be used for discourse analysis where new information is realised by means of intonation. It can also be used for emphatic/contrastive purposes. All languages use pitch pragmatically as intonation — for instance for emphasis‚ to convey surprise or irony‚ or to pose a question
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The play "Fuenteovejuna"‚ written between 1612 and 1614 by Lope de Vega and published in Madrid in 1619‚ is a literary piece which presents a vast amount of information on life in the historical kingdom of Castile during the 15th century. It is evident that the play is far more than a dramatic series of events as it reflects on the political and social aspects of Spain in this period. However‚ underneath the political surface‚ we can deduce that the themes of love‚ morals and ethics have a far greater
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Bartoleme de las Casas was born on 1484 in Sevilla‚ Spain. In 1502 he left for Hispaniola to spread the word of Christianity and monitor the progress of religion in that area. Once there he witnessed the brutal treatment of the indigenous people. He continued to participate in the conquest for an additional twelve years. After his services‚ he was rewarded with territory and indigenous people of his own. Once he met the gentle people‚ Las Casas realized that the way the Spaniards treated the Native
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fidedigna (digna de fe y crédito)‚ para entender‚ verificar‚ corregir o aplicar el conocimiento. A su vez‚ es una actividad orientada a la obtención de nuevos conocimientos y‚ por esa vía‚ ocasionalmente dar solución a problemas o interrogantes de carácter científico. • Idea de investigación- es un proceso sistemático y honesto‚ que busca la verdad contenida en un problema (o situación problemática)‚ debidamente delimitado‚ el cual amerita ser entendido o corregido a la luz de la correcta interpretación
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that there is both good and bad in all people and all things‚ and who walks humbly and deals charitably." The tenor of this quote relates to the behavior of a character who posses compassion‚ despite the hardships he or she may face. The play Cyrano de Bergerac‚ written by Edmond Rostand‚ relates to Eleanor Roosevelt’s quote dealing with characters whom act modest in the hardest times. Cyrano‚ Edmond Rostand’s main character‚ acquires this modest trait. Cyrano loves a beautiful woman named Roxane
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De Stijl‚ ‘The Style’. De Stijl was a Dutch artistic movement founded 1917 in Amsterdam by artists Piet Mondrian‚ Theo Van Doesburg and architect Gerrit Reitveld. You could say this movement demonstrates simplicity and abstraction. The new art movement was inexpensive and was seen to express visual harmony. The idea of visual harmony emerged greatly from the response to the tragedy of World War and was dedicated to reconstruct a brave new world out of the ruins of the old. De Stijl was made up of
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De Stijl in Dutch means “ The Style”‚ also known as neoplasticism‚ was a Dutch artistic movement founded in 1917. The movement was mainly about creating geometric abstract paintings. In a narrower sense‚ De Stijl was a term used refers to a body of work from 1917 to 1931 founded in Netherlands. De Stijl was also the name of the journal‚ which published by the Dutch painter‚ designer‚ writer‚ and critic Theo van Doesburg (1883–1931)‚ propagating the group’s theories. Besides him‚ the principal members
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For example‚ Lady Catherine de Bourgh the aunt of an extremely rich gentleman almost took great pleasure in being blunt about her dissatisfaction towards one of the Bennet girls‚ Elizabeth‚ although Elizabeth did nothing wrong at the time of the confrontment Lady Catherine did not care. Elizabeth was clearly of lower rank than Lady Catherine‚ and for that reason Lady Catherine made awful assumptions regarding Elizabeth. She had made presumption that Elizabeth was going to interfere into her life
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Five Guys Burgers and Fries: Ingredients for Success Dr. Etido Apkan BUS 508: Contemporary Business July 22‚ 2012 In 1986 when the two oldest sons of Jerry and Janie Murrell decided not to attend college‚ they made a decision that ultimately changed their family’s lives forever. As supportive parents‚ the Murrell’s used the money intended for their tuition to open a hamburger take-out shop in Arlington‚ Virginia to keep the boys close to home and employed (Boone and Kurtz‚ 2012‚ p. 78)
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a tribute to the nice guys. The nice guys that finish last‚ that never become more than friends‚ that endure hours of whining and bitching about what assholes guys are‚ while disproving the very point. This is dedicated to those guys who always provide a shoulder to lean on but restrain themselves to tentative hugs‚ those guys who hold open doors and give reassuring pats on the back and sit patiently outside the changing room at department stores. This is in honor of the guys that obligingly reiterate
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