2. Category of Number of the Noun. Regular – one. Plural – more than one. Regular Plurals: 1. Nouns ending in vowels & voiced consonants - -s(bee-bees‚ dog-dogs‚ [z]) 2. Voiceless consonants - -s(book-books‚ [s]) 3. –s‚-sh‚-ss‚-ch‚-x‚-z - -es (actress-actresses‚ [iz]) 4. –o: -es-hero-heroes. But: -os: after a vowel – bamboos‚ embryos‚ folios‚ kangaroos‚ radios‚ studios‚ zoos. In proper names – Romeos‚ Eskimos‚ Filipinos. In abbreviations - kilos‚ photos‚ pros(professional). Also: pianos
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previously unknown element.”(Steven Gagnon) Because tellurium is found in various ores and contains the same properties as metals and nonmetals‚ it confused and baffled the scientist. Unaware of this new substance Müller decided to name it‚ “metallum problematum” which means problem metal. Since he was dealing with a new substance‚ he sent it over to be analyzed by another scientist in Berlin‚ Martin H. Klaproth‚ who quickly secluded the tellurium. Shortly after‚ Klaproth named the substance tellurium
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My Name Is Asher Lev written by Chaim Potok is a historical fiction book that opens with a Jewish man named Asher Lev‚ talking about his reputation as a famous artist. He is hated because of a painting that some might say was very blasphemous. The story is set in a Hasidic neighborhood in postwar Brooklyn in New York. The story is about the childhood of Asher Lev‚ the artist who is misunderstood in the story for being Jewish and painting crucifixion of his parents. As a little boy‚ Asher could draw
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Stuck with no way out. Caught in a circle along with many others in the same mind hood as them. In The house on mango street‚ a novela writen by Sandra Ciseros is about a girl named Ezsperabza. She is confused on her true identity and who she really is. The circle is an important symbol in the house on mango street‚ representing ways that many characters are trapped in a circle of confustion and pain. Around and around stuck in an endless circle with no way of getting out. In There was an old woman
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Student’s Name: Professor’s Name: Course: Date of submission: Theories of Development and Social Change in Europe The 18th and 19th centuries were a period of vast growth and greatest transformation in Europe. Decades of the industrial revolution led to the Continent whose economy was founded largely on trade and agriculture into a new era of heavy industry‚ mass production‚ and vast economic growth. Industrialization within the majority of the European nations was producing new social classes
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Constitution to protect the rights of the citizens. Amendment nine gives a lot of rights to the citizens in the Bill of Rights. The ninth amendment protects the rights of the citizens that are not listed in the Constitution and in the Bill of Rights. The ninth amendment in the Bill of Rights says‚ "The enumeration in the Constitution‚ of certain rights‚ shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." This means that the Constitution mentions certain rights but not all and
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne division troops under the federal command to protect the Little Rock Nine because Governor Faubus was against the idea of allowing nine African American children to enter an all-white school. The Brown v. Board of Education decision helped public schools to be desegregated including Central High School. After Brown v. Board of Education‚ the racism and discrimination African Americans encountered in education was on display through the need for
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Both Okita’s poem and Cisneros’s short story show the cultural heritage and physical heritage and physical appearances do not determine what it means to be an American. They are American according to where they live‚ but the way they look they are either Mexican or Japanese. We cannot assume we know where someone is from based on their looks because most times‚ we’re wrong. In the poem “Mericans‚” it is about a Mexican girl who moves to America with her grandmother. Micaela’s grandmother does not
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In 1920 women got the right to vote (“19th Amendment”‚ 2010). That was 97 years ago. Not that long ago women were thought so scant of. Sandra Day O’Connor gave hope to women that they would be something one day‚ not just a homemaker. Before Sandra Day O’Connor was elected only 39% of law students were women‚ after the number grew to 49% (“Reagan’s Nomination of O’Connor”‚ 2009).We have grown a lot as a county‚ making equal rights and doing amazing things. She became Supreme Court Justice in the
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------------------------------------------------- 1 (number) 1 | −1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 →List of numbers — Integers0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 → | Cardinal | 1 one | Ordinal | 1st first | Numeral system | unary | Factorization | | Divisors | 1 | Greek numeral | α’ | Roman numeral | I | Roman numeral (Unicode) | Ⅰ‚ ⅰ | Persian | ١ - یک | Arabic | ١ | Ge’ez | ፩ | Bengali | ১ | Chinese numeral | 一，弌，壹 | Korean | 일‚ 하나 | Devanāgarī | १ | Telugu | ೧ | Tamil |
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