BRIGHT COLLEGE |Test |English |Class |2ndYear |Unit |1 | |Total Marks |35 |Time Allowed |1 Hour |Date |14-12-2012 | Q.01 :(a) Tick the right synonyms of the following underlined words. (10x1=10) (I) The stars are immense balls of fire. (a) Tiny (b) huge (c) various (d) similar (ii) The creation of earth was indeed
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Reflective Commentary Death (noun) “The action or fact of dying or being killed; the end of the life of a person or organism” - Oxford Dictionary ‘Death and Grief’ was the title of my group’s presentation. We chose this topic as we felt it focused on a major part in a Nurses Role as well as ICP (Integrated Care of the Dying Pathways). There are three learning outcomes that we needed to fulfil: introducing the professional role of a Nurse‚ introduction of communication skills and working in
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English 101 Writing Assignment 1: Exploring the Five-Paragraph Essay Writing Genre We’ve been exploring the concept of genre and the many‚ many different types of texts that exist in the world. As you know‚ there are multiple genres of writing and there are more being developed because of the technology we’re using to read and write online. Further another concept we’ve been discussing is that there are many ways to approach reading and writing. You’ve been reading about professional author’s
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Level and Advanced Level 8693/12 ENGLISH LANGUAGE Paper 1 Passages for Comment October/November 2011 2 hours Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper *1304216344* READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction
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“NARCOTICS” Research Paper In English IV Prepared and Submitted by: Adrian R. Rosasiña Submitted to: Mrs. Felonila Cortado OUTLINE Narcotics Thesis Statement: Narcotics have valuable medical uses‚ however‚ illegal and excessive use of narcotics can endanger people’s lives because of its damaging effects on the mind and body. I. Narcotics Education A. Narcotics B. Kinds of Narcotics C. Characteristics and Medical Uses II. Narcotics Abuse A. Causes
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Commentary on “The Blindfold Horse” This passage is an early memory that appears to be rather memorable. The blindfold horse creates a striking image‚ and the passage is portrayed in a cinematic way by bringing the reader into the memory‚ then lifting them out again. The first paragraph is purely descriptive. It draws the reader into the scene of the memory by building up the image piece by piece. It starts with a rather broad statement of “It is winter.” allowing the reader to picture a
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overwhelming feelings of depression and find true happiness in life. The author also implies that happiness must be earned; to find happiness‚ one must endure the travesties and turmoil to reach it. Overall‚ Keats’s work has the feel of an informative paper. It was written to instruct and to inform‚ providing ideas‚ and then elaborating upon them. “Ode on Melancholy” has three ten-lined stanzas that follow the pattern of an iambic pentameter. The rhyme scheme through the three stanzas‚ however‚ is not
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Influential Speaker Commentary Political views aside‚ most can agree that Barack Obama is an influential and very effective speaker. He is able to inspire masses of people with his simple‚ yet articulate use of words. He always speaks with a sense of smooth confidence‚ yet never near the spectrum of arrogance. Most importantly‚ he is so effective because he accurately knows his audience before performing the speech. Obama is truly talented in his ability to make people identify with him‚ because
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Stylistic Prose Techniques Tyler O’Brien Baldwin‚ James. Go Tell it on the Mountain‚ New York‚ New York; Dell Publishing‚ 1952. 1. A metaphor is a comparison between to unlike things. “Broadway; the way that led to death was broad‚ and many could be fund thereon; but narrow was the way that led to life eternal‚ and few there were who found it.” (Pg. 34) Baldwin uses this effectively because he is comparing Broadway‚ a street in New York‚ to the Peoples’ Souls that hang around Broadway. It helps
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English Commentary- Snowy Morning‚ by Henry Shukman. “Snowy Morning” is a melancholy piece about the difficulty and inevitability of saying goodbye to a lifetime of images‚ sensations and the beauty of the world around us. Shukman uses images from childhood to create a sense of nostalgia as well as establishing a paradox between the fear of death and dealing with death in a facetious manner. In addition to this Shukman uses semantic fields dealing with the senses in order to create a more involved
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