Title A contrastive discourse analysis of warnings Author(s) Cheung‚ Wai-ling‚ Sonia.; _5ags². Citation Issue Date 2001 URL http://hdl.handle.net/10722/31894 Rights The author retains all proprietary rights‚ (such as patent rights) and the right to use in future works. Abstract of thesis entitled A contrastive discourse analysis of warnings submitted by Wai Ling Sonia Cheung a dissertation presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
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Research Essay ‘The existence of a partnership is to be determined from what the parties do rather than what the parties call themselves.’ Introduction Partnerships‚ one of the simplest forms of business structure‚ are creatures of contract and trust.1 Due to the contractual nature and unlimited liability of partnerships it is essential that people understand the definition of partnerships in order to avoid facing loss of personal property in situations where the intention was not to create
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best interests of the prince are gaining‚ maintaining‚ and expanding his political powers or views. Since the prince is the sole authority‚ he has the power over everything and everyone. Machiavelli speaks about this in his books The Prince and The Discourses. In The Prince‚ Machiavelli concerned about the principality of the state and the Prince’s role within the sovereign state. “Men worry less about doing an injury to one who makes himself loved than to one who makes himself feared. The bond of
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years‚ because of old paintings; drawings of them in books‚ and fossils they have found connect to the mermaids’ existence. Fishermen have found spears in fish while fishing in the center of the ocean. Scientist have also discovered drawings of sculls‚ shaped like a humans’‚ and webbed hands with finger tips at the end. These discoveries have caused people to believe in the existence of mermaids. Scientists think mermaids evolved from the first humans on earth‚ so that they may swim. Dr. Paul
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Vampire existence Almost each nation has legends about vampires that rummage people at night and drink their blood. In these legends‚ vampires are brutal‚ heartless‚ half-decayed creatures. For example‚ Slavic mythology has a belief that a vampire won’t get out of grave if you throw some corn inside. The vampire will count corns all night long. But the image of a vampire has changed. Today it is an mysterious sexy superstar that kept its peculiar traits: love of blood‚ hate for garlic‚ and fear
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Julia Allgeier Ms. Newhouse English 101 section 61 9/16/14 A Discourse Community Have you ever been among people who are very much like you? That it does not matter what differences you have you all have a lot more in common. A member of 4-H constitutes a discourse community because of an agreed set of common public goals‚ level of membership‚ and something that provides information and feedback. An agreed set of public goals for our community is that as a whole group
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A Meaningful Existence In Man’s Search for Meaning‚ Victor Frankl attempts to write a “detached psychological account” of his experience as a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and answer the question: “How was everyday life in a concentration camp reflected in the mind of the average prisoner” (Frankl 3). Initially‚ Frankl’s descriptions are psychological in nature‚ however he makes a distinct shift near the end of the book toward a more philosophical account of human experience. This shift is important
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In a business environment one can expect a lot of reading and writing coming from the business itself when it comes to keeping track from income statements to all the investments in the company or business. Reading and writing is found in many discourse communities‚ it can be a group that shares the same goals or interests. There are many ways in which we can incorporate our reading‚ writing‚ research and critical thinking skills that apply to our daily routine. I’ve developed in my understanding
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conversation between a teacher and two students in the classroom. The key issue will be discussed is turn-taking‚ especially overlap and interruption when speakers take turns. The following episode was chosen from a textbook which is now used for discourse analysis. The conversation was produced by a lecture and two students in a university tutorial. The lecturer asked student Kylie and Tadashi about certain topics which were discussed in class. Tadashi was quite poor in academic learning and did not
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lights at the end of a tunnel. Is it merely the brain starving for oxygen? A survey performed to lawyers‚ doctors‚ and other professionals revealed 70% believed in God‚ or a "higher power" after witnessing amazing recoveries or life experience. Are we alone? The question has been asked many times. Seeing is believing but many people worship a god that has never been seen . New technology is helping in the search for the Paranormal Phenomena Activity Temperature cameras and voice recordings catch mysterious
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