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    Transitional Devices

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    help the reader to interpret ideas in the way that you‚ as a writer‚ want them to understand. Transitional devices help you carry over a thought from one sentence to another‚ from one idea to another‚ or from one paragraph to another with words or phrases. And finally‚ transitional devices link your sentences and paragraphs together smoothly so that there are no abrupt jumps or breaks between ideas. There are several types of transitional devices‚ and each category leads your reader to make certain

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    phrase which has a meaning that is commonly understood by speakers of the language‚ but whose meaning is often different from the normal meaning of the words is called an idiom. Of the various definitons of ‘idiom’‚ therr criteria‚ both semantic and syntactic‚ emerge as predominant. The first is semantic opacity‚ or what has come to be known as ‘noncompositionality’‚ the fact that the meaning of an idiom cannot be deduced from a sum of the meanings of its parts: in this sense‚ the meaning of

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    spatial or locative meaning. The meaning of this combination doesn’t depend on the individual meanings of its parts. The most frequent phrasal verb pattern is any form of lexical verb plus prepositional adverb/particle‚ and usually there can be a noun phrase‚ any pronoun or any adverb embedded between the verb and the adverb/particle. Neither Russian nor Finnish has phrasal verbs. English-Russian If there is an English phrasal verb with an adverb or particle‚ which on its own is a function word like

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    Presuasive word phrases

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    Persuasive Words and Phrases I am writing to... I am speaking to you today because... I have heard a rumor that... This needs to be dealt with We can do without this... It will ruin our quality of life. How unfair! No-one but a complete idiot will believe that... Now... Surely... Obviously... Of course... We can solve this by... Try to use some of these words and phrases in your writing. Local people feel that... I believe that... This will mean that... This will cause..

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    SYNTACTIC PRIMING Introduction Syntactic priming is a phenomenon where the exposure of a sentence with a particular syntactic structure can influence an individual presented the sentence with similar structure subsequently. (Pickering‚ M.J. & Branigan‚ H.P‚ 1995). The three components to be identified for syntactic priming are: (1) lexical priming‚ (2) categorization and (3) syntax. Firstly‚ lexical priming is dealing with the time in processing a word like manager - is believed to be lesser

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    and piles of information…’ the adjective ‘anorexic’ contrasts with the verb phrase ‘been fed’ and the metaphorical use of ‘fed piles of information’ which link back to the concept of health. This relates to my target audience as they like to use their imagination to make things more interesting and engaging. I have used pragmatics in my speech to gain support in my argument. For example‚ I used ‘ping’‚ BB’ and the phrase ‘Google it’ a noun

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    U.S. & World News 1. According to Patrick Henry‚ what is the basic question being debated at the Virginia convention? Patrick Henry said that the basic question being debated at the Virginia Convention is "nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery." 2. What reasons does Henry offer to suggest that the British were not worthy of trust at the time? Henry suggested that the British were not worthy of trust at the time because they were occupying the military services that the Americans

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    Why Does Style Matter? “Language is the expression of self‚ but language is also the instrument by which to know that self” ( ) states Donald Hall in “An Ethic of Clarity.” Based on a writer’s style‚ a reader can determine how he or she is supposed to feel about the subject. A story starts with the basic elements like syntax and tone‚ and then is enhanced by figurative language‚ diction‚ and treatment of subject matter. Author’s use different combinations while composing to establish an original

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    Review this week’s resources (for example SMART criteria‚ and the Career Plan Building Activities). Respond to the following in 50 to 100 words each: 1. Describe one academic goal that you have created using the SMART criteria. How do SMART criteria contribute to your academic goals?. One academic goal I have created using the SMART is getting my degree in business management‚ the reason is this goal has a lot to do with my professional goal. The main goals in my life are academic and professional

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    Mr Elliot Hemingway Ending

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    use the words that real people used” (Trogdon 8). This mentality however got him into trouble many times‚ especially when it came to using sexual and what was considered unconventional language. For instance‚ a publisher “asked that he remove the phrase "tried to have a baby" and its variations from the 1925 publication of "Mr. and Mrs. Elliot" in In Our Time” (Trogdon 8). In a response to criticism like that Hemingway stated‚ “I could not avoid using them and still give anything like a complete

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