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    second paragraph make the reader take note to the issues narrated to them the language also becomes more urgent and darker. The longer sentences use nicer descriptive phrases like “Even in winter the roadsides were places of beauty…” ‚ this makes the places seem welcoming. The darker sentences are just as descriptive‚ but use shorter phrases for example “Everywhere was a shadow of death.” The second area I will look at is the narrative voice of the author ‚ in the first paragraph of extract the author

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    4.4.2.1. Grammar and Syntax Distinct grammatical and syntactic structures are essential features in newspaper language and differentiate the language of quality press and popular press newspapers. In fact‚ tabloidization involves a “movement away from longer‚ complex‚ analytical writing” in connection with the style of newspaper language (Bird 2009: 41). Firstly‚ the article from 1966 consists of 26 sentences and‚ thus‚ has an approximate average of 3 sentences per 100 words. Furthermore‚ it contains

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    The Study of Language 1. Origins of language: Bow wow theory: mensen deden de geluiden van dieren na. Het geluid wat ze hoorden zo werd het object genoemd. Onomatopoeia: words containing sounds similar to the noises they describe (v.b. bang‚ cuckoo‚ dus woorden die klinken als geluiden) [pic] The human brain is not only large relative human size but also lateralized. (lateralized: divided into a left side and a right side‚ with control of functions on one side or the other) Innateness

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    Buffalo men‚ they called them‚ and talked slowly to the prisoners scooping mush and tapping away at their chains. Nobody from a box in Alfred‚ Georgia‚ cared about the illness the Cherokee warned them about‚ so they stayed‚ all forty-six‚ resting‚ planning their next move. Paul D had no idea of what to do and knew less than anybody‚ it seemed. He heard his co-convicts talk knowledgeably of rivers and states‚ towns and territories. Heard Cherokee men describe the beginning of the world and its end

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    “Paraphrase” is a verb which means to re-write a phrase or sentence with the same meaning but using different words. Paraphrasing is a very important skill for most English tests‚ including TOEFL iBT‚ IELTS and TOEIC Speaking and Writing. In TOEFL iBT‚ for instance‚ paraphrasing is an important skill in the reading section‚ in the listening section and‚ above all‚ in the speaking and writing sections of the test. Here is a quick example of paraphrasing using a phrase from the paragraph above: 1. "Paraphrasing

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    detailed words give the reader an impression that the author really knows what he is talking about. The phrases “authentic rendition” and “rousing applause” used in a paragraph that is meant to explain his time in the accent neutralization class‚ help paint a scene as to what Friedman was feeling and seeing at the time‚ allowing the reader to understand his point of view. As well as the phrase “There is nothing more positive than the self-confidence‚ dignity‚ and optimism that comes forom a society

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    AN ARTICLE ON THE IDIOMATIC PHRASE “BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP SEA” A common idiomatic expression in use in many English speaking countries is the reference to being caught between the devil and the deep blue sea. Among the most popular of English sayings‚ the origin of this particular idiom is routinely debated‚ with some tracing the saying back to the days of Roman and Greek mythology. Whatever the origin‚ the expression has come to refer to being caught in a dilemma involving only

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    TMA 01 Question 1a The method that has worked for me or I have found it easy to taking notes is that I read the material thoroughly from beginning to end highlighting important words or phrases and then I read through it again to make sure that I have understood. I then transfer or write up the notes using bullet points into my notebook. 1b Geek to Live: How to deal with Internet Meanies Reacting to Internet Meanies in the heat of the moment‚ can intense things to a meaningless and

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    pattern for the first half. “Half a league‚ half a league‚ half a league onward.” A large part of the poem is the repetition. This repetition of certain phrases creates a rhythm not unlike the galloping of horse’s hooves on the ground. This creates a feeling of verisimilitude and provides an authentic experience for the reader. The repeated phrase‚ “Cannon to the right of them/Cannon to the left of them/Cannon in front of them.” suggests that they were surrounded by enemies on all sides. The sentence

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    the fact remains that it is essentially a term used for men (as seen in phrases like "guys and girls"). His greeting ("Hi guys") and his reference to the "guys at the picnic" reinforce the idea that he is only considering the male business professionals in his environment. Instead of "guys"‚ he should write‚ "Hi‚ everyone"‚ and "everyone at the picnic ..." He also uses the phrase‚ "the managers and their wives". This phrase shows that Anthony is only considering the male managers who were present

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