since the development of technology‚ these technological advances have had a large impact on the English language used in both spoken and written texts in order to reflect such a change. Australian English is no exception by adopting expressions and neologisms to become a part of the international advancement. Although we have also adopted many terms from American English as well as
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JUSTYNA WALCZAK UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW POLAND To Professor Stanisław Dubisz with friendship and respect TRANSLATION OF OLD TEXTS AS A PROCESS OF SECONDARY ARCHAISATION Abstract: In the introduction there are described terms connected with the issues of translation as an archaic stylization. The aim of study is to present creative techniques in archaizing translations of old texts. Methods and materials: author refers to contemporary translation theories‚ especially to G. Steiner’s conception
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A Comparative Analysis of Tenses in Newspapers Headlines and Reports Introduction. The aim of this course paper is to compare tenses used in newspapers headlines and reports on the analytical basis‚ and to find out for what particular reasons the usage of tenses in headlines and newspaper articles differ. First‚ I am going to focus on the characteristics of different functional styles found in the English language. In the light of oratorical‚ colloquial‚ poetic‚ official and other styles‚ we
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Rushdie uses many techniques in “Midnight’s Children” which involves magical reality‚ history and political issues. The oral narrative used by Saleem Sinai is the advanced technique‚ where he narrates his story of life to his beloved‚ called Padma. It is a story of two nations. Midnight’s Children is described as a national allegory. Neil ten Kortenaar argues that Saleem’s narrative is a narrative of India’s national Independence and it is for this reason that the story of Saleem Sinai in Midnight’s
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Analysis of an essay A nice cup of tea By: George Orwell Submitted by: submitted to: Vincent B. Reyes Mme. Cecilia III-Justice Valdez A nice cup of tea If you look up ‘tea’ in the first cookery book that comes to hand you will probably find that it is unmentioned; or at most you will find a few lines of sketchy instructions which give no ruling on several ofthe most important points. This is curious‚ not only because tea is one of the main
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Country School - Allen Curnow By Abdulla Al-Muhannadi In this poem ‘Country School’‚ Curnow basks in reminiscence of his old school where he drifts away in recalling his childhood. As this poem reflects childhood reminiscence‚ the narrator seems to realise that things aren’t as dull and bad as they seemed before‚ along with the portrayal of the overall issue of ageing. However‚ the tone of the narrator seems to sway between enthusiastic and apathetic as there are many times when the tones seem
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The definition of culture offered in one textbook is “That complex whole which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ morals‚ custom‚ and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man person as a member of society.” Potential cultural issues: o Difference in cultural habits and norms. Space. Space is perceived differently. Americans will feel crowded where people from more densely populated countries in Europe will be comfortable. Time. Monochronic cultures tend to value precise scheduling
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Psychology Classical Conditioning ( John B Watson) 1.) Conditioned Emotional Response: (CER) Classical conditioning of emotional psychology E. Classical Behaviorism Watson & Rayner CER in infants (little albert B.) A.) UCS= loud noise (strike hammer one steel bar) B.) UCR= fear C.) CS= White rat (neutral stimulus) Operant Conditions A.) Psychology strengthened or weakened on the consequences that follow it B.) B.F. Skinner (1904-1990) C.) Basic components in operant conditioning
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Chapter 1 Related Theory Discussion 1.1 Brand: The American Marketing Association defines a brand as a "Name‚ term‚ design‚ symbol‚ or any other feature that identifies one seller ’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers." A brand can take many forms‚ including a name‚ sign‚ symbol‚ color combination or slogan. For example‚ Coca Cola is the name of a brand make by a particular company. 1.2 Local brand: A local brand is a brand that is sold and marketed (distributed and
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post-industrial‚ high-tech society that had resigned itself to a slow‚ inexorable decline after the boom years of the 1980s — its young people have languished. The over-indulged and underemployed cohort has given rise to a dictionary’s worth of sociological neologisms: freeters‚ young Japanese who choose part-time‚ dead-end‚ low-paid work instead of striving for more fulfilling careers; hikikomori‚ anxious youth who have completely withdrawn from society‚ even locking themselves in their bedrooms for years at
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