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    Motivation Letter

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    Motivation letter Dear Sir or Madam‚ I am writing to express my interest in applying for ....... starting in September ..... I believe my educational background would enable me to make a strong contribution at the University. I mention that I have graduate in year..... from the ......... and got a bachelor degree in .......... My academic performance was always on top of class. I have been an active member of the student Union where I have been involved in the development of several engineering

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    HISTORY OF WEBSTER UNIVERSITY The history of Webster University goes back to 1915 when it was founded by the Sisters of Loretto on November 1‚ 1915 in Webster Groves‚ Missouri. The school was originally named Loretto College after the Catholic religious organization which was founded in 1812. It was one of the first Catholic women colleges west of the Mississippi River. The organization wanted to give opportunity to the more unfortunate women to attend a school during a time when higher education

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    Learning new vocabulary is easy. Remembering new vocabulary is much more difficult. This is what my students tell me all the time. Experts who study memory say that we need to hear or see or use a new word at least 50 times before we can actually "own" the word ourselves. So here’s some tips to help you remember the new English words that you learn: Tip #1 Write your new words on sticky notes and put them in prominent places in your house or office - next to the bathroom mirror‚ on the refrigerator

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    Cash Good, Credit Bad

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    Cash is Good‚ Card is Bad Krystal Atkinson MGT 212 December 3‚ 2012 Professor Susan Porrett Cash is Good‚ Card is Bad Introduction This is a paragraph introducing incentives in the workplace‚ according to Collins Online dictionary an incentive is “something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort‚ as a reward offered for increased productivity”. Employers usually give employers incentives if they are trying to achieve

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    Tom and Jerry

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    thong huynh ESLINTG100 professor epperson March 1‚2013 dictionary future in the article “redefining definition” by ERIN MC KEAN‚ it shows us how the wed could change what dictionaries do. A good dictionary is created by it’s own analysis. The author shows that online dictionary has advantages over traditional dictionary because it doesn’t drive the reader to many confusing meanings. The author shows that experiences help people know how to use words accurately

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    I was able to listen to a podcast called famous tumors. It talked about many different types of rare case tumors. Such as president Ulysses S. Grant‚ Tasmanian devils‚ a man with a safety pin‚ a nun and God‚ and a lady and her daughter. The first segment was over a tumor that president Ulysses S. Grant had died from. They talked about going to see the squamous cell carcinoma that actually killed the president. They then go on to talk about actual Tasmania devils that the photographer Christo Baars

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    Improve Vocabulary

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    Four steps to learning vocabulary effectively To improve your vocabulary‚ you need to: Read good books. Use a good dictionary. Look up words you don’t know. Be an curious student. Think about what you’re doing. Write things down. Repeat. “How can I learn more vocabulary words?” A very common question. “How can I learn more vocabulary?” Students tend to make the same comments about the challenges and difficulties of vocabulary and of learning new words: ▪ I don’t know a

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    After all‚ teachers are the ones who encounter student writing on a daily basis and are able to witness patterns developing. In my classroom it was a constant battle to keep the students from writing in “text-speak.” When grading papers‚ there’s nothing more irritating than seeing “u” instead of “you‚” “wit” instead of “with‚” or some other invented abbreviation. I’m sure these students were just being lazy with their work and were aware that these weren’t actual words‚ but‚ over time‚ will social

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    Neologisms

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    Information about Neologism In linguistics‚ a neologism is a recently-coined word. It also is the result of the act of inventing a word or phrase. Additionally it can imply the use of old words in a new sense (i.e.‚ giving new meanings for existing words or phrases). Neologisms are especially useful in identifying new inventions‚ new phenomena‚ or old ideas which have taken on a new cultural context. The word "neologism" was coined around the end of the1800 and was a neologism itself.

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    Lexical Deviation

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    LEXICAL DEVIATION Deviation corresponds to the traditional idea of poetic license: the writer of literature is allowed in contrast to the everyday speaker to deviate from rules‚ maxims‚ or conventions. These may involve the language‚ as well as literary traditions or expectations set up by the text itself. The result is some degree of surprise in the reader‚ and his/her attention is thereby drawn to the form of the text itself (rather than to its content). Cases of neologism‚ live metaphor‚ or ungrammatical

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