Synonymy in English Learning objectives: after you have studied the material you should be able to: 1. Define the notion of "synonymy"‚ give the definition of the term "synonyms" by Russian and foreign linguists. 2. Speak on the criteria of synonymy‚ the sources of synonymy and the main synonymic patterns. 3. Give the classification of synonyms (ideographic‚ stylistic‚ absolute). 4. Analyze the entry (article) from a dictionary of synonyms. Literature to be studied: • "English Word"
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Section I: Summary Timbuk 2 is a company that Mark Dwight acquired that plateaued and was declining. It offered a single product that had several colors of that product. The symbol was a swirl which Mark wanted to be known as well as the Nike sign. In being CEO of this company Mark wanted to change this company into a 25 million company in 5 years. For Mark to do that he had to start with the bottom line. The original company started with the top line growth in doing so it caused the company to
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Case Background In 1983‚ “Bait and Reel” was established in Pennsylvania‚ by local fisherman and environmentalist Jamie Roberts. It started as a small fishing store that provided fishing supplies for the convenience of the local fishermen in the area. Later on‚ the business grew as people all over the county started to patronize Bait and Reel as they were induced by its ability to provide excellent services and extensive supply of fishing materials. In the mid-1990s‚ the business expanded into
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Dangers of the Media Ever since the early 1600’s prejudice and discrimination has been a big factor in this country. This all was started by the transatlantic slave trade which was the mass migration of Africans to the Caribbean‚ Europe‚ South America and to North America. Africans from Africa’s west coast were piled on in ships to the western hemisphere and Europe. The first slaves were brought to the Jamestown settlement in 1619 from the western coast of Africa. These slaves were forced to do
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bronchioles and alveoli that normally would protect Cari’s lungs from infectious pathogens and particulate matter. D. The excess mucus and fluid in the lungs would raise the resistance of Cari’s airways because of the small diameter the buildup would cause. The fluid would have some of alveoli under water where they could not function properly and there would also be more friction from the buildup. E. Cari’s lung compliance would increase from trying to force gases into and out of the alveoli.
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Prejudice and our blind eye towards prejudice within our society are evident factors in the story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” by Evan Hunter. The main character‚ Andy‚ because of his gang membership‚ is pre judged based on his jacket and not for who he actually is. As a society‚ we do not notice the injustice within our culture. Prejudice‚ an underlying and unseen inequality made the difference between life and death for Andy. Andy could have been saved numerous times from after he was stabbed but
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reading internet blogs‚ journals and electronic articles; thumbed through various dictionaries available at the library; scrutinized various metropolitan newspapers‚ to try to have a better understanding about ethnocentrism (1)‚ stereotyping (2) and prejudice (3)‚ and their meanings. I admit to this day‚ I walk away still confused. Why? After reading the definitions of each of these words‚ I’ve come to realize that their individual meanings are so near to that of racism (4) ‚ profiling (5)‚ or discrimination
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The “-isms” of Prejudice Socialization is like a two sided coin. One side holds all the teachings of how to thrive and be successful in modern society. While the other side teaches of biases‚ stereotyping‚ prejudice. Although it may be hard to believe‚ the negatives of socialization are often depicted throughout the media. In fact‚ this negative aspect of socialization can be most prevalently seen right one’s television screen. Commercial advertisement is a perfect example of how biases have influenced
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Prejudice Writing Contest When we think of ourselves and the world we happen to live in the word that comes to mind would be amazing but sometimes we humans seem to disagree in many different ways. Some ways to start off is prejudice it is when someone is harmed or injured in result to someone else’s negative action or judgment. It can start at the simplest word like “mean” to the deadliest stab or wound. It can be making up stereotypes without knowing if it is 100% true or someone being racist
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placing the Japanese into relocation camps or fight against the relocation policy because the United States government decided to remove thousands of Japanese Americans from the West Coast. Prejudice‚ wartime hysteria‚ and politics all contributed to the United States government during World War II. Prejudice contributed to the government because on December 7‚ 1941‚ the United States entered World War II once the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Wartime hysteria played a big role during World War
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