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    There is a variety of repetition in the passage. Phrases like ‘Dead and Buried’ are repeated to remind us‚ as readers‚ that most of Pip’s family is dead. The word ‘buried’‚ suggests that it happened some time ago and that he never knew them‚ which makes us feel pity and sympathy for the character. Pip talks about his life in the marsh country‚ where he resided by the river and near the sea. This could possibly highlight how Pip (small like a river)‚ may be connected to something greater than he

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    Polite in English

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    to get what you want without causing frustration. Replace phrases that sound like commands‚ such as "Give me the newspaper"‚ with a request like "Can you pass me the newspaper?" Could you give me five minutes? vs Go away. You’re really busy at work‚ but your coworker needs your help... When you’re busy and can’t attend to anything else‚ just saying "Go away" is definitely not appropriate. Instead‚ keep everyone happy by using the phrase "Could you give me five minutes?" Excuse me. vs Move. Telling

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    betterenglish LEARNING BETTER SPEAKING A GUIDE TO IMPROVING YOUR SPOKEN ENGLISH Welcome Welcome to Better Speaking. This booklet is designed to help you overcome some of the most common problems which people face when they are learning to speak English. Using extracts from the BBC World Service radio series‚ Better Speaking‚ we look at how you can become a more fluent speaker of English‚ and at some of the skills you need for effective communication.The topics we look at include…

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    Essay title: A Woman’s Beauty: Put-Down or Power Source? Writer: Susan Sontag Essay Summary Worksheet | | | |Summary of paragraphs (sections) |Your own response to paragraph summary | |Be sure to write the number of paragraph or section

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    comm 210 notes for final

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    -use unambiguous language -place the subject as close as possible to the verb Word choice step 1: use familiar words -Avoid words that finish in –ize or –ization. -use words derived from French only times to times -Avoid foreign words or phrases -use only job-related jargon - avoid buzzwords such as paradigm shift Word choice step 2: use language that is fresh and current -replace cliché’s -avoid outdated business expressions -eliminate slang (coined words or existing words that are

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    Annie Proulx’s language and diction in the story is interesting. Instead of writing in complete sentences shes writes small phrases. Although the phrases and random words may sound confusing and out of place I think that they give a much more clear representation of the setting and the story. Instead of using long word sentences Proulx uses specific words that stand out in the reader’s mind. It helps the reader picture everything easily and she really gets the point across with one concise and powerful

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    In this passage‚ Maycomb is put across in a negative light. ‘Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town…’ The personification of the word tired emphasises the lack of enthusiasm‚ about everything‚ the people of Maycomb have. This also shows how tired and backward Maycomb is. ‘Tired’ also indicates that the town is very boring and new concepts are not welcome‚ everyone is set in their own ways‚ and no is willing to change. There is also the repetition of the word ‘old’ which gives the impression

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    Writing Conclusions

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    HINTS FOR WRITING A CONCLUSION Hint #1 Conclusion Words - Sometimes “conclusion” words like these will help you write the conclusion of an essay. Most of the time‚ using the word or phrase in the middle of a sentence is better than making it the first word of the conclusion. in fact in conclusion for these reasons as a result of in effect Hint #2 altogether indeed surely clearly to sum up overall truly all in all due to obviously definitely ultimately thus in effect consequently Four Strategies

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    of “clear?” For some people‚ “clear” just simply means not having any dirt on their face. But for others‚ “clear” might mean not having any blemish at all‚ that their skin has to be smooth‚ healthy and even without any acne or scars. Therefore‚ the phrase “Rapid Clear®” doesn’t have any meaning. Another word “MicroClear™” is also trademarked‚ which is also meaningless. This product claims to have used “MicroClear™” technology with the gel. But what is “MicroClear™”? What does it do? The word “micro”

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    common‚ common be the pain. Anaphora首語(句)重複法 regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses We shall fight in the trenches. We shall fight on the oceans. We shall fight in the sky. Anastrophe詞語倒置法 the order of the noun and the adjective in the sentence is exchanged He spoke of times past and future‚ and dreamt of things to be. antimetabole involves repeating a phrase in reverse order All work and no play is as harmful to mental health as all play

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