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    There are multiple reason how different aspects of development affect one another and this is because the physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ intellectual all interlink with one another. If a child is less developed in reading‚ then when it comes to reading time as a group they may feel uncomfortable and not want to interact with anyone to form a friendship and this makes them feel slightly embarrassed and have low self-esteem. This them affects the child’s social and possibly language development. This

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    LINGUISTIC PECULARITIES OF ENGLISH-AMERICAN FABLE Graduation paper presented by Patskal Natalia a fifth year student of the English department SUPERVISED BY N. Nera a lecturer of the English department Lviv 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………………………...3 Part I. Theoretical background of fable as a genre ………………………………….6 1.1. Genre of fable in literature and its history…………………………………………..6 1.2. Form and content of fables............................................

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    Excerpt from Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens In appearance‚ the gods were supposed to resemble mortals‚ whom‚ however‚ they far surpassed in beauty‚ grandeur‚ and strength; they were also more commanding in stature‚ height being considered by the Greeks an attribute of beauty in man or woman. They resembled human beings in their feelings and habits‚ intermarrying and having children‚ and requiring daily nourishment to recruit their strength‚ and refreshing sleep to restore

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    funny? It is translated word by word from German into English. In German this sentence is a joke. The part which makes this sentence funny‚ however‚ cannot be translated into English because the German word for pony and fringe is the same – ”Pony“. This shows that the joke is lost in translation. This essay is going to analyse what is lost in translation from one language to another and why it is lost. “Anything that can be said in one language can be said in another‚ unless the form is an essential

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    Lewis‚ P. Myths and legends of the martial arts. London: Prion Books‚ 1998. Print. World Myths and Legends in Art. Myths are stories explaining why the world is the way it is. All cultures all over the world have myths and people get inspired by legends and myths. Artists are too inspired by myths and legends and have given them visual forms. Sometimes‚ the only surviving records of the beliefs and values of a particular culture are the artwork. Even with written records and existence of oral traditions

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    D t ‚FABLE TO MYTH’IN THE NOVELS OF WILI.IAM GOLDING "l r * Prakash Bhadury prakashbhadury@grnail.com I I f Witiiu"n Golding as a novelist is unique among the contemporaries of 50s and he continues to be one of tre most popular novelists in the present century for his consistent argument with human values. Golding is termed as allegorical novelist‚ fabulist‚ anthropologist of imagination and a myth maker. The present paper seeks to find the fabulist as myth maker. A

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    finds it difficult to interact with other children due to factors such as bullying‚ may find it difficult to express their feelings. They may feel unable to tell their parents or other children. This can affect development in various ways‚ for example social and emotional. It can lead to changes in behaviour. The child may find socialising

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    Chapter One Origins and Antiquity: MythsLegends‚ and Epics The geographical origins of Western literature lie in areas as diverse as the Middle East‚ the Mediterranean‚ the central European forests‚ and the northwestern coasts‚ each of which produced a body of oral histories‚ myths‚ and legends‚ many of which were subsequently written down. They have been drawn on by writers since the emergence of a Western literature culture in ancient Greece. Stories have been used as entertainment‚ as origin

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    Throughout history many legends and myths have been introduced to society. A legend can be defined as a traditional story popularly regarded as historical but unauthentic. Robin Hood has become a legend commonly well known to the twenty first century. The legend of Atlantis is one that has been debated upon over the years to whether or not it is fictional. An unreliable amount of geographical evidence supports a non-existent Atlantis. Plato’s writings of Atlantis are the only known existence of the

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    Thousands of people move from one country to another. The reasons can be many‚ war‚ hunger‚ more educational opportunities in the new country‚ job offers and the dream of a new life. Every country has their own culture and how they do things‚ what happens when completely different people meet? Language is a huge barrier when moving to a completely different country. When someone moves to a new country the first element that becomes difficult is making themselves understood and understanding others

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