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    Romeo and Juliet

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    Examine the way Shakespeare presents the power and control Capulet exerts within the play. Power and Control is the main theme in Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo & Juliet. Power is presented by fate‚ love and parental control. Shakespeare clearly demonstrates that Lord Capulet is a very protective father. This is because in Act 1 scene 2 Capulet says “ hopeful lady of my earth” In this quote Shakespeare shows that Capulet is a loving and protective father because children died easily and the words

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    structure to reveal the truth of free will to his readers. Milton uses repetition to demonstrate to his readers the difference between knowing what will happen versus having a predetermined‚ influential stance on something. Milton uses the possessive pronoun ‘their’ to stress the importance on the matter of the people possessing something or something being a part of their possessions. For example‚ “their maker‚ or their making‚ or their fate” illustrates this concept in the epic poem (Milton‚ Book

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    The Renaissance

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    The Renaissance 1500 – 1650 Renaissance"‚ French for "rebirth"‚ utterly describes the intellectual and economic changes that occurred in Europe and also England. When referring to England‚ the Renaissance made its biggest impact between the years of 1500 and 1600. After I presented this chapter‚ I known that After the Norman Conquest‚ the language spoken in England slowly evolved from Anglo-Saxon to "Middle English‚" a language more recognizable to modern English speakers. These sites offer introductions

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    ACT ENGLISH NOTES Punctuation Rules COMMAS Use when… Use a comma with a coordinating conjunction to separate independent clauses within a sentence. Example: Jenny sings in the choir‚ and she plays the guitar in a rock band. Use a comma to separate elements that introduce and modify a sentence. Example: Yesterday‚ I painted the entire garage. Use a comma before and after a parenthetical expression. Parenthetical expression – a phrase that is inserted into a writer’s train of thought Example:

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    Traditional Grammar

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    If you study the form of traditional grammar‚ the rules of classical languages were followed considering that English did not have grammar of its own. English followed Latin grammar. Let’s start off with: Mechanics: Proper Punctuation Traditional grammar is characterized by proper punctuation. The basic rule of punctuation requires that each sentence conclude with a punctuation mark‚ whether a period‚ a question mark or an exclamation point. Beyond ending punctuation marks‚ sentences should use

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    literal ‘paws’ - control through intentional action. Both Hughes and Doty manipulate first person point of view and controlling diction to illuminate a dichotomy presented through contrast. In Hawk Roosting‚ Hugh’s intentional use of only a few pronouns‚ I‚ me‚ and my‚ characterizes the speaker. This hawk‚ an arrogant‚ powerful

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    Engl mid-term study guide

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    is a big portion of your term grade. Pronouns: Pronouns have three cases--subjective‚ objective‚ and possessive.   Subjective Case I‚ you‚ he‚ she‚ it‚ we‚ they‚ who Objective Case me‚ you‚ him‚ her‚ it‚ us‚ them‚ whom Possessive Case my/mine‚ your/yours‚ his‚ her/hers‚ its‚ our/ours‚ your/yours‚ their/theirs Subjective case pronouns act as subjects--that is‚ they perform the verbs in sentences.  If there is a pronoun before a verb‚ the pronoun should be in the subjective case.  Ask

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    belonging (or not belonging) of examples in (1) to the same word category. (0) (a) man (Noun) - he (Pronoun) ....... as in (0a) (b) oneA (Pronoun) - oneB (Pronoun) ....... as in (0b) (0) (a) The man/he arrived late. (b) At least oneA man took the red oneB. At first I will focus on comparison of the words in (1a). The words are in general considered to be Noun (man) and Pronoun (he). These two categories share some properties. Regarding syntactic criteria‚ both categories generally

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    A Consumers Report

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    A CONSUMER’S REPORT 1. Who is being addressed? What pronoun is being used? Is this appropriate? The ‘manufacturer’ (i.e. God‚ Allah) but not parents. You is the pronoun‚ second person. It takes a lot for granted to be addressing God in such a manner. 2. Who is the narrator? What pronoun is being used? What is the effect? The symbolic everyman or woman. First person singular is used. The effect is to ask genuine questions and make personalized statements‚ yet with ironic humour given the

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    A Sketch of the Mandarin Language: Morphology and Syntax Introduction China has always been a land of many languages and dialects. The Mandarin language‚ however‚ emerged as the language of the ruling class during the latter part of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)‚ and is now the most widely-spoken language in the world. In the 200 census‚ China had a population of 840 million people‚ and 70% of that population spoke mandarin as their mother tongue. The Mandarin language is part of the Sino-Tibetan

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