CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC ENGLISH SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2012 CXC 01/G/SYLL 09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence
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native land. This shows an African Americans point of view of Africa. For example in the phrase “jungle star or jungle track”; the first part “jungle star” has a positive connotation and the second part “jungle track” has a negative connotation. In a way the positive connotations represent African perspective and the negative connotations represent African perspective. “Sung by wild barbaric birds‚ Goading massive jungle herds‚ Juggernauts of flesh that pass‚ Trampling
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Language Awareness Task for: Cambridge ESOL CELTA and International House Certificate –IH Certificate in TESOL/TEFL applicants ONLY Please complete this task carefully as it is one of the factors we take into consideration when making a decision about your application. You may like to refer to a grammar book – e.g ‘How English Works’ by Michael Swan‚ published by Oxford University Press‚ when preparing your answers Name: El Houssine Razzougui Date of course applied for: CELTA Training (full
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Enlightenment is appealing for all the positive connotations it has. When we think of enlightenment‚ what comes to mind is the image of a sage or monk. Furthermore‚ we also believe these individuals are without faults; that they have discovered a certain existentialism that enables them to achieve true happiness. However‚ we don’t hear often the negative side effects of enlightenment. Two avid thinkers‚ Plato and Frederick Douglass‚ are one of the few who do highlight negative aspects of enlightenment
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Ambition is that part of our emotions which craves for success. History has given it a negative connotation. Napoleon Bonaparte had an ambition: to become the ruler of Europe and consequently‚ the world. So did Alexander‚ William II and Hitler. This ambition drove them to massacre a million lives and thus the negative connotation arose. Aspiration on the other hand is described as the “will to succeed”. Having the Will to succeed is preferred over having a strong desire to succeed. Period. Aspiration
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o An organization with more than 90 "branches" needed information about community opinion to help develop its communications / lobbying efforts on a few specific issues. We completed a quantitative research project that showed the existing level of community knowledge about the issues and abut potential messages that would be well received. It also showed some misunderstandings that should be addressed by the communications program. We worked with the organization’s leadership to develop a structured
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The novel The Story of Tom Brennan by J. C. Burke demonstrates the inevitable reality that individuals must sacrifice their comforts and the safety provided by the old world in order to satisfy unmet inner desires. Burke cleverly depicts this concept through the symbolic gesture of the Brennan’s “Closing the front door of their home for the last time.” Through the use of precise timing‚ “4.30 am on Friday the 23rd of January‚” coupled with the first person narrative allows a reflective and melancholic
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“Drooping tongues from jaws that slob their relish‚ Baring teeth that leer like skulls’ teeth Wicked” allowing the audience to perceive war as diabolical and fearful. Disabled also renders the description of post-war effects. The use of negative connotations evokes this thematic concern‚ “He sat in a wheel chair waiting for dark”‚ highlighting how war has severely impacted his life‚ his left in a wheel chair isolated from society. The title sets out as a motif‚ which aids Owen to convey his message
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sonnets in his lifetime. Lines one through twelve are written in ABAB rhyme scheme and the rhyme scheme changes in lines thirteen and fourteen where it is GG. The whole thing is in iambic pentameter. Shakespeare uses a lot of personification and connotation to tell a hidden story within this poem. Shakespeare’s Sonnet 138 can be put in much simpler terms. In Sonnet 138 lines one through twelve‚ or the problem‚ in simpler terms it says‚ “When my love promises she is honest‚ I believe my girlfriend
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product is given personality; communicating not only information but also image. Due to the fact that it is through the use of the products advertised that the model signified in the advertisement appears as he/she does‚ it is the implication‚ or connotation‚ of the advertisement that the audience can become as attractive and appealing as the model by using the same products. In the majority of advertisements the models signified always look directly at the audience‚ making eye contact. One of the
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