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    The Phonology of African American Vernacular English Table of contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………….………...…….1 2. African American Vernacular English (AAVE)……………………….………...….…2 3.1. Vowel phonemes of AAVE……………………………………………………...……2 3.2. Consonant phonemes of AAVE…………………………………………………...…..3 3.3. Syllable structure…………………………………………………….…………….......6 3.4. Prosodic features……………………………………………………….…………...…7 3. Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………

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    Laurence Lafore’s book is divided into seven chapters that systematically advance his thesis. The first chapter‚ titled ‘The Lost Utopia’ illustrates the era of peace and progression that preceded the war. Chapter two‚ ‘The Austrian Anomaly’ shows how the

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    African American Vernacular English The United States of America is one of the world’s most ethnically diverse and multicultural nations. Even though there is not an official national language‚ most Americans speak Standard American English (SAE). However‚ the most prevalent native English vernacular dialect in the United States is African American Vernacular English (AAVE). According to Sharon Vaughn‚ AAVE is “a dialect used by some African Americans” (110). In order to examine AAVE‚ one must

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    play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurence is one of the characters with a tremendous personality. Friar Laurence’s character is that of a trustworthy‚ friendly‚ and helpful man. The first trait of Friar Laurence’s personality is him being trustworthy. When talking to Romeo the Friar says "But come‚ young waverer‚ come go with me. / In one respect I’ll thy assistant be" (89-90). By telling this to Romeo‚ he shows that he can be trusted to marry him to Juliet. Friar Laurence is also trusted because he gives

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    Scottish society was that it diverted the public attention from politics to literature and encouraged the production of vernacular poetry‚ but Watson’s personal main goal was to “rival the collections of miscellaneous poems in our neighboring kingdoms and states”.2 William Hamilton of Gilbertfield wrote verse epistles‚ thus beginning a tradition of verse letters in the vernacular‚ later to be exploited by Robert Burns. “Watson’s contribution was editorial and antiquarian rather than creative‚ but

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    dialects are entirely acceptable variants of English‚ some dialectal speakers experience increased difficultly‚ such as negative stigmas and intelligibility issue‚ due to their speech patterns. This is often the case for speakers of African American Vernacular English (AAVE)‚ which is spoken by most but not all African Americans. AAVE differs from SAE in the syntax‚ phonology‚ semantics‚ and pragmatics (Pearson‚ Conner‚ & Jackson‚ 2012). Moreover‚ due to the differences in the language systems‚ children

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    In the play‚ “Romeo and Juliet‚” Friar Laurence is usually not considered a main character‚ although he has a large role in the story. He is also much different than most of characters in the play. Friar Laurence’s good character traits were greatly contrasted by the Capulets‚ the Montagues‚ and Juliet’s nurse. He is one of a kind. Friar Laurence’s good character traits are expressed in two conversations with Romeo. First‚ he shows that he is educated by showing his knowledge of classic

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    Horses of the Night by Margaret Laurence -Chris (15)and Vanessa(6) -Manawaka -"I detested the fact that I was so young" -Chris creates his own fantasy world (ranch‚ racing horses etc.) He tries to sell magazines‚ vacuum cleaners even when he knows he won’t make it to university. He can’t face reality. Also‚ when there is conflict he ignores it and it seems like he doesn’t even notice it. He holds a fantasy in his mind that seems real to him -In Shallow Creek‚ when Vanessa sees the horses is

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    because of the plague. 8. What does Friar Laurence say he will do until Romeo can get the news ? He will go and get Juliet and keep her at his cell until Romeo knows about the plan. ACT FIVE- SCENE THREE 9. Who does Romeo kill outside the Capulet’s tomb? Paris 10. How does Romeo kill himself? He poisons himself 11. What happens when Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead? She is heartbroken and kills herself with a dagger. 12. What does Friar Laurence tell the Prince when everyone arrives?

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