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    Department of English Language and Literature Semester 1‚ 2006/07 EL5221: The Linguistic Analysis of Literature Programme Lecturer: A/P Ismail S Talib Brief Module Description This interface module deals with some of the ways that linguistics and discourse analysis can be used for the analysis of literature. Among the topics covered are the grammatical features in literary texts‚ the sounds of poetry‚ and discourse situations in fictional narrative. This module will be useful for higher-degree students

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    15. Polysyndeton is the use of a conjunction between each word‚ phrase‚ or clause‚ and is thus structurally the opposite of asyndeton. The rhetorical effect of polysyndeton‚ however‚ often shares with that of asyndeton a feeling of multiplicity‚ energetic enumeration‚ and building up. * They read and studied and wrote and drilled. I laughed and played and talked and flunked. Use polysyndeton to show an attempt to encompass something complex: * The water‚ like a witch’s oils‚ / Burnt green

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    TESL Reporter 38‚ 1 (2005)‚ pp. 17-26 17 Teaching Pragmatics in the EFL Classroom? SURE You Can! Mark N. Brock Carson-Newman College‚ Tennessee‚ USA Yoshie Nagasaka Kobe‚ Japan There are a number of language competencies which English language learners must develop‚ in tandem‚ in order to communicate successfully in English. Any successful communicative event‚ at least one that extends beyond expressions of simple‚ immediate need‚ will require that L2 speakers have developed some mastery

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    LECTURE 7: SYNTAX. BASIC SYNTACTIC NOTIONS. 1.General characteristics of syntax. The grammatical structure of language comprises two major parts – morphology and syntax. The two areas are obviously interdependent and together they constitute the study of grammar. Morphology deals with paradigmatic and syntagmatic properties of morphological units – morphemes and words. It is concerned with the internal structure of words and their relationship to other words and word forms within the paradigm

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    | | | | | | Created for Colin Pukeiti | Contents Executive Summary: 1.1 Reasons for using customer service policies. Current Customer Service policy of Café Fusion: 1.2 Evaluation of CSP and how this affects staff training. 2.1 Communication Methods for CS. 2.2 Customer perception and the influence of Customer service provision. Conclusion: Recommendations: Bibliography Executive Summary: 1 Reasons for using customer service policies

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    eHow www.ehow.com/about_4570305_importance-good-manners.html 網頁紀錄 - 更多此站結果 The Importance of Manners & Politeness in the Workplace How to Have Better Manners. Think about how the world would be ... Importance of Good Manners; Napkin Etiquette & Table... Business Etiquette for International Countries Understanding the differences ... What is the importance of good manners and politeness in Islam? - Yahoo Answers answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080401121452AAnAeEm 網頁紀錄 - 更多此站結果 Best

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    Gender Politeness as a Stereotype: An Investigation Uzma Khan Forman Christian College ENGL 290 Sir Abdullah Dec 10‚ 2014 Gender Politeness as a Stereotype: An Investigation Language and gender is an interesting field of study which investigates the varieties of speech associated with genders. The study promotes shunning stereotypes and discriminating genders especially in relation with language. There has been quite a lot of research work done in this field and yet there is a lot

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    NAME:___________________ Year 12 English Language Revision Pack 1. Complete many practice exams and correct them yourself (exams and suggested answers are on MOODLE). Do them under time constraints 2 hours with 15 mins reading and figure out a way to do them that suits you. Do them at 3pm. You will also be completing one in class during week 1‚ term 4. 2. Create flip cards with all the terms listed (unless you are 100% sure you know them) – give the word on one side‚ then definition

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    Content Topic | Page number | Abstract | 01 | Introduction | 02 | Methodology | 03 | Literature Review | 05‚06 | Findings | 07‚08‚09‚10‚ | Limitations | 11 | Recommendations | 12 | Conclusion | 13 | References | 14 | | | Abstract Our term paper is on pragmatics

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    In China‚ liyi(礼仪)consists of li(礼) and yi(仪). Li refers to politeness and etiquette and yi refers to ceremony‚ appearance and manner. In traditional view‚ li is norms of social behavior that cover all kinds of systems‚ laws and moralities. In modem world‚ li refers to politeness and relational forms of ceremonies. Yi refers to the established procedures and rules of the conduct that is completely reflected by self-restraint and respect for others within social interaction. It involves wearing‚ social

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