the way my spoken language adapts depending on the audience and situation. Idiolect is the unique and distinctive way an individual speaks. It is influence by a diverse range of factors that shape the way we speak throughout our lives. Context is one such factor that plays a key role in how I adapt the way I speak. When talking to my friends or siblings‚ I generally speak informally and use more non-standard English or slang words‚ such as “wha`ever” or “dunno”. I am comfortable around my friends
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bodybuilder is proving that she doesn’t need to lift weights to win fitness awards and inspire thousands. Barbie Thomas lost both of her arms in an accident when she was just 2 years old‚ she was playing on an electrical transformer‚ got tangled in some wiring‚ and was burned to the bone. Now‚ despite her unique physicality‚ she’s competing in national fitness competitions. The moment I knew about her was the moment my thoughts had been altered when I was turning 16. Thomas was not expected to survive
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“Young sister going swimming” By M. Atwood is an extra-ordinary poem talking about the younger sister experiencing the lake that they came upon to. The lake symbolizes desolation meaning no one ever comes to it and is surrounded with the speciality of nature. The use of nature of this poem intertwines with the attitude and the atmosphere that apparent the feeling within the author and her younger sister. Nature also acts like a healing or a getaway resort for the both of them‚ expressing the outcome
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Thesis statement “Then I met‚ or rather got to know‚ the lady who threw me my first life line.” Summary This story is about a young lady named Marguerite Johnson‚ and her relationship to Mrs. Bertha Flowers. Marguerite was an intelligent girl who liked to read books and did well in school. The only problem she had was that she was not a very outspoken person‚ and kept quiet in class. There was a woman‚ named Mrs. Flowers‚ who Marguerite looked up to and admired. It was brought to Mrs. Flowers
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What does being Hispanic mean to you‚ and how do your life experiences shape your answer? Rushing headlong across the bridge‚ stumbling as I crossed the verge‚ I tumbled into the darkness of this unknown city. It took me a moment to realize what was going on. Had all my efforts and work been ruined by this massive change? Shocked by what my eyes had seen‚ I rushed towards the little pond I saw in the distance‚ knelt down‚ and peered anxiously into its depths. But it was not the same. Those fish
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Sisters‚ directed by Jason Moore‚ was released on December 18‚ 2015 and is rated R because of the intense sexual content‚ language‚ and drug use‚ therefore receiving a 6.4/10 rating (“Sisters”). In this movie‚ two sisters discover that their parents are selling their childhood home and try to convince them and to keep it. Kate Ellis (Tina Fey) is a hotheaded hairdresser who cannot keep a job‚ house‚ or her daughter. Maura Ellis (Amy Poehler) is a responsible aunt who takes care of Kate’s daughter
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The soliloquy that had the most impact on me by helping me understand Hamlet was from act four‚ scene four. The soliloquy occurs near the end of the play when Hamlet is away from home‚ observing Fortinbras’s army in battle. As Hamlet watches brave soldiers fight for their king’s honour‚ he critically examines his own character‚ questions himself and plans for his future. Personally‚ this soliloquy had a significant impact on me because Hamlet experiences a wide variety of emotions. At the beginning
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“How it feels to Be Colored Me” In the piece of literature‚” How it feels to Be Colored Me”‚ by Zora Neale Hurston‚ uses diction‚ detail‚ and syntax to express her individuality. Instead of talking about her racial inequality‚ she expresses her uniqueness as a pro. At the time most essays written by African-Americans‚ tend to complain about their racial inequality instead embracing it. The entire tone of the piece is set by the opening sentence‚ where she states she is different by using the word
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have Dr. Seuss in there bookshelves around the world‚ notably me. Dr. Seuss books have and still have a colossal influence on me. One way he has had a huge influence on me and many others shows in his inventiveness. He always found a way to put a smile on your face. Whether it’s through his comical illustrations or his falsified names of characters. Another way he has a huge influence on me mirrors through his passionate quotes. One of my favorite quotes says “ Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because
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second daughter in the family of three girls. My father is a retirees from Matsushita Electronic Company at Bandar Baru Bangi and my mother works as a clerk at the department of Registrar of Societies (ROS)‚ Ministry of Home Affairs. I have an elder sister who just finished her course in Bakery and Pastry at Giat Mara‚ and a younger sister who is going to sit for PMR next year. I received primary education in Sekolah Kebangsaan Jenderam. Then‚ I continued my secondary education at Sekolah Menengah
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