described events. The person is a main topic of his books. Maugham considered‚ that the writer should know life well and take part in life of a society. He was the participant of the first and second world wars. His first novel was “Liza of Lambeth”‚ which was written in 1897. This novel was very interesting and he became famous at once. His books often have the tragically end‚ in his books he lifts a lot of problems. At the end of each story he makes the main character make a choice. To make a
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The two African species‚ the White Rhinoceros and the Black Rhinoceros‚ diverged during the early Pliocene (about 5 million years ago) but the Dicerotini group to which they belong originated in the middle Miocene‚ about 14.2 million years ago. The main difference between black and white rhinos is the shape of their mouths. White rhinos have broad flat lips for grazing and black rhinos have long pointed lips for eating foliage. A popular — if unverified — theory claims that the name White Rhinoceros
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的研究成果，通过对比英汉委婉语的语言和文化特征，对英汉委婉语作对比分析。本文将谈到语言、文化及委婉语之间的关系。从英汉委婉语的结构形式、应用范围、以及各自不同的文化作了对比。通过英汉委婉语的比较研究，我们可以了解两种语言的许多共性和个性，并对二者之间的翻译进行学习，这对于我们的外语学习，跨文化交际均有很大的指导意义。 关键词：委婉语，语言，文化，对比学习，翻译 The study on comparison and translation between English and Chinese Euphemisms Gao Hongqin Southwest University Abstract: Euphemism is one kind of figures of speech and it refers to the substitution of mild or vague or roundabout expression for harsh or direct one. As an indispensable
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believes that divorce is not always bad. The main argument of divorce being acceptable in some situations is backed up by three arguments. The reasoning behind each individual argument are: abuse‚ differences that can’t be reconciled‚ and elements relating to kids. The sub argument about kids also branches out into other reasonings. Sentence (1) is where the author introduces their religious background‚ which does not play a major role in the argument. The main argument is revealed in sentence (3) “divorce
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include the film ‘Lost in Translation’ by Sophia Coppola made in 2003‚ the Seamus Heaney’s poems ‘Digging’ (1998) and ‘Personal Helicon’‚ and finally the illustration ‘Globalisation’ (2012) by Michael Leunig. All three delve deeply into the interplay between internal choice and external circumstance. While they do explore how circumstances can influence choices‚ ‘Lost in Translation’ has a secondary investigation of how choices can impact the circumstance. ‘Lost in Translation’ is a film that explores
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to discuss the main theories‚ models‚ frameworks and issues in the area of operations management‚ using British Airways as a working model‚ throughout the report. It was prepares for a coursework assignment as part of a Operations Management Module Academic journals and books from the area of operations management were used to illustrate the main points in the report to give evidence and back up the information provided. Key findings of this
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The Main Purpose of Security Management and Security Measures must be Commensurate with the Threat For us to identify security management we first have to breakdown the meaning of security management because one person’s ideology of security can be totally different to someone else’s‚ therefore to define security in Latin (secura with care) basically translates to be free from danger. To need security management we first have to identify a threat because without a threat we can’t fully understand
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: A Raisin in the Sun 1. Main Characters: Ruth Younger‚ Travis Younger‚ Walter Lee Younger‚ Beneath Younger‚ Lena Younger. * Ruth: Ruth is pregnant and she is going to get her unborn child aborted. * Travis: Travis is the only child he loves his grandmother very much so he bought her a garden. * Walter: Walter is married to Ruth he thinks that everything’s against him. He only wants money and doesn’t care about anything else. * Beneatha: Beneatha plans to become a doctor and
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Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Lenk‚ Uta. 1998. Marking discourse coherence. Tubingen: Genter Narr Verlag. McEnery‚ et al Olohan‚ Maeve. 2004. Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies. London; New York: Routledge. Saldanha‚ G. 2009. Principles of corpus linguistics and their application to translation studines research Taglicht‚ Josef. 2001. Actually‚ there’s more to it than meets the eye. English Language and Linguistics 5(1): 1-16. Wehmeier‚ S. (ed). 2005. Oxford Advanced Learner‘s
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The main blood vessels are the following: Aorta. The aorta is the largest and principal artery in the body. From the aorta branches lead to all the organs of the body‚ supplying them with oxygen and nutrients. Coronary Artery. The coronary artery is also a branch of the aorta. It supplies the heart tissue with oxygen and nutrients. Pulmonary Artery. The pulmonary artery arises from the right-hand upper corner of the roght ventricle. It branches into the left and right pulmonary arteries which lead
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