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    The noun and the verb are the most important categories of speech. The verb is the most important. These categories are the nucleus of the sentence‚ which is composed of the subject and the predicate. The verb lexeme needs determination too. The verb must express time‚ person and other distinctions. Besides these distinctions‚ the verb must express such semantic functions as terminativity/boundness and non-terminativity. Process is expressed by the verb. It has an end point: the process of writing

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    The Unknown Citizen

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    "The Unknown Citizen" is an occasional poem. That is to say‚ it is a poem written to mark a specific occasion or event. The occasion is indicated in the lines contained in parenthesis that precede the body of the poem. As these lines indicate‚ the poem is a written monument that functions like a cenotaph: it commemorates a fallen man whose identity is unknown. However‚ unlike the soldier who falls in a battle of war‚ the battle this individual appears to be unwittingly a part of is a social battle

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    INTRODUCTION a. Background of The Study Communication is vital to human existence. It is how we pass on others our thoughts and feelings; tell them what we want them to do; ask them to help us; share with them our knowledge and experience. Without communication‚ we would each live as if alone in the world. Language is by far the most widely used of all communication methods; communication is the most important function of language. Study of the sociological aspects of language‚ Sociolinguists

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    PATTERNS OF PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT 1) Narrative - An account of a sequence of events‚ usually in chronological order. Example : "The barber was cutting our hair‚ and our eyes were closed--as they are so likely to be. . . . Deep in a world of our own‚ he heard‚ from far away‚ a voice saying goodbye. It was a customer of the shop‚ leaving. ’Goodbye‚’ he said to the barbers. ’Goodbye‚’ echoed the barbers. And without ever returning to consciousness‚ or opening our eyes‚ or thinking‚ we joined in

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    ROLE OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN DAILY LIFE Communication:- “Communication is an act or process of giving or exchanging of ideas‚ Information‚ messages and knowledge by gesture‚ talk or writing.” Communication is the process of transmitting and receiving verbal and non- verbal messages. Communication is effective when message is conveyed and understood. Communication skills:- “Communication skills involve the human ability to convey

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    Summary 1. Author – Michael E. Hattersley‚ Linda McJannet Title - “Management communication: Principles and practice” Date of publication – 2008‚ Publisher – McGraw Hill International Edition Total number of pages (280) and pages I have read (3-17‚237-257‚257-69) 2. The main idea This book is about the Management Communication. This book is about different types of communication‚ questions and problems with any manager could deal wiht. It shows how to write well and how to speak

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    Why Does Style Matter? “Language is the expression of self‚ but language is also the instrument by which to know that self” ( ) states Donald Hall in “An Ethic of Clarity.” Based on a writer’s style‚ a reader can determine how he or she is supposed to feel about the subject. A story starts with the basic elements like syntax and tone‚ and then is enhanced by figurative language‚ diction‚ and treatment of subject matter. Author’s use different combinations while composing to establish an original

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    Chapter 4—Quiz TRUE/FALSE 1. Business writers normally use active voice more frequently than passive voice because active voice conveys ideas more vividly. 2. Slow‚ deliberative writing is recommended when drafting a business message. 3. Passive voice is used in the following sentence: “The stockholders read the annual report.” 4. Active voice is used in the following sentence: “The report on current fundraising efforts was made available to the committee.” 5. The imagery in a passive

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    Teamwork and developing professional relationships 203 2.1 You are a new member of the team. Whilst supporting Emyr‚ a child in your class you are concerned that he may have developmental delay. Describe the ways you would develop your relationships with the following adults: Class teacher‚ parents‚ SENCO and other professionals Teamwork and developing professional relationships 206 3.3 There are lots of members in your team. Describe your role and responsibilities and the role

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    1 Set expressions‚ Semi-fixed combinations and Free Phrases Types of Phraseological Units The vocabulary of a language consists not only of words but also word combinations which are differently called. Some of them refer to free word combinations‚ the others are called set expressions and the term phraseological units is often used for them. Set expressions are contrasted to semi­fixed combinations and free phrases. All these are but different stages of restrictions imposed upon co-occurrence

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