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    Sentence Combining Combine the sentences in each group below into one sentence‚ using subordination and coordination to eliminate repetition and redundancy so that the content is expressed clearly and concisely. Please place your completed worksheet in the appropriate dropbox. 1. The Globe Theatre was rebuilt. The new building was located in a disreputable borough. This borough was officially named The Clink It was famous for its profusion of brothels. It

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    Revise In the tragedy Oedipus Rex by Sophocles‚ through an attempt to help his people‚ a king learns the dark secrets of his past. Citizens of Thebes ask for help from King Oedipus because he has previously dealt with a sphinx that was devouring his people. In order to deal with the plague‚ Oedipus sends Creon to the Oracle of Delphi to receive help from Apollo. When Creon arrives from Delphi‚ he reports that the oracle said to find and punish the former king’s murderer. Creon suggests

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    Euphemisms Euphemisms are everywhere in today’s society. They are a daily accessory used in today’s language and are such a normalcy that one does not notice them as strange. For hundreds of years people have used language to persuade people or even nations. With the more advanced society gets so does the language and thus this persuasion gets even more convincing. Many novels show examples of euphemisms. Among those novels includes 1984 by George Orwell. Euphemisms can range from being used in

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    ability to choose anything on their own nor any feelings. Throughout this image‚ several euphemisms are used. In order to undermine the significance of the events‚ cover up the bad things and prevent the community to have any feelings. We can analyse these euphemisms in two groups ways: the euphemisms used for the community and their lives and the euphemisms used for the feelings. The first group of euphemisms

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    2012 1. Sentence * A grammatical unit of one or more words thatexpresses an independent statement‚ question‚ request‚ command‚ exclamation‚ etc. * A group of words which expresses a complete and definite thought Kinds of Sentences * Declarative - A declarative sentence makes a statement. A declarative sentence ends with a period. Example: I am a student of Far Eastern University. * Interrogative - An interrogative sentence asks a question. An interrogative sentence ends with

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    there‚ and her husband’s body now lies incinerated in the swamps or the pines or the palmetto grass‚ "burned beyond recognition‚" which anyone who had been around an air base for very long (fortunately Jane had not) realized was quite an artful euphemism to describe a human body that now looked like an enormous fowl that has burned up in a stove‚ burned a blackish brown all over‚ greasy and blistered‚ fried‚ in a word‚ with not only the entire face and all the hair and the ears burned off‚ not to

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    T- State b) Instruction Cycle c) Machine Cycle d) All of the above Ans: a 40.At the end of the following code‚ what is the status of the flags. LXI B‚ AEC4H MOV A‚C ADD HLT a) S = 1‚ CY = 0‚ P = 0 ‚ AC = 1 b) S =0 ‚ CY = 1‚ P = 0‚AC = 1 c) S = 0‚ CY = 1‚ P = 0 ‚ AC = 1 d) S = 0‚ CY = 1‚ P = 1 ‚ AC = 1 41.In 8051 micro controller what is the HEX number in the accumulator after the execution of the following code. MOV A‚#0A5H CLR C RRC A RRC A RL A RL A SWAP AAbout CSC (www.csc.com/in): It started with

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    scandal could be an interesting thing to explore following the “aftershocks of this cultural ‘earthquake.’” (Matheson). Wilde influenced James’s writing by opening a new social gap in that society’s time. It must have been a frightening time too‚ “of coming to terms with same-sex sexuality‚ to invent language for its designation‚ control‚ and prosecution”‚ no wonder James choose to write a novella with “suggestive yet sheltering language of euphemism and denotative‚ confessional discourse that would

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    Sentence Coherence Coherence means the quality of sticking together. a sentence has coherence when the sentence elements are so arranged as to show their relationship. Clarity in the sentence depends largely on proper word order A. Achieving coherence through proper placement of modifiers A modifier is a word‚ phrase‚ or clause that describes‚ strengthens‚ or clarifies another word (or group of words) in a sentence. When a modifier is placed in its proper position in a sentence‚ a sense

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    Euphemism In Ender's Game

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    In Ender’s Game‚ euphemism is present while the government does not tell Ender the whole truth about his activities‚ which affects Ender’s actions drastically‚ proving euphemism alters people’s decisions. When Granger travels to Ender’s house to recruit Ender to help destroy the bugger aliens‚ he used tons of understatements to persuade Ender to come. Granger tells Ender that he will fight for Valentine‚ Ender’s sister‚ who will be saved from the possibility of dying but‚ Ender is really needed to

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