TOPIC WHAT IT MEANS IN DETAIL ` TOPIC SUB-TOPIC BASICS GRAMMAR WHAT IT MEANS 1) Grammar: Does the sentence adhere to the rules of Standard Written Grammar‚ Meaning & Concision: In SC English? 2) Meaning: Is the meaning of the sentence obvious and this is what we need and in that order unambiguous? 3) Concision: Is the sentence written as econornically as possible? to look for right answer ` 1) Subject-Verb Agreement IN DETAIL PICKED UP ON THE WAY / KEY TAKE-AWAYS
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I. ENGLISH LANGUAGE HISTORY The history of the English language really started with the arrival of three Germanic tribes who invaded Britain during the 5th century AD. These tribes‚ the Angles‚ the Saxons and the Jutes‚ crossed the North Sea from what today is Denmark and northern Germany. At that time the inhabitants of Britain spoke a Celtic language. But most of the Celtic speakers were pushed west and north by the invaders - mainly into what is now Wales‚ Scotland and Ireland. The Angles came
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add a ‘n’ to the ‘harakatun’; ‘hamzatu-l’qaTa`i’: I just write the ‘harakatun’ or a ‘ ‘ ’ when necessary; ‘hamzatu-l’waSli’ (when not pronounced): -x’; (when pronounced): same as ‘hamzatu-l’qaTa’i’. Three Kinds of Words in Arabic: Verb Noun‚ Pronoun‚ Adjective‚ Adverb Letter‚ Particle / / Note: The singular ‘ismun’ has a ‘hamzatu-l’waSli’‚ but not the plural. / Vowels: : / : Moon Letters: Sun Letters: ________________________ _________________________ | A good
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his ability. Subsequently both leaders had a lot to gain‚ or lose‚ from the party conference. Therefore I chose to study these speeches in order to judge political rhetoric and grammatical features used. I will look at things such as repetition‚ pronouns‚ metaphors and rhetorical questions as well as comparing the study to other language and power theories. Alan Finlayson of East Anglia University‚ theorized on the language used in political speeches and the use of rhetoric is a strong constant
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language. This allows the reader to think perspicuously. One thing that stood out in Charles Simic’s “Butcher Shop” was his usage of similes‚ imagery‚ and shift of pronouns. Stanzas one and three exemplify the general theme of darkness‚ while stanza two creates a gruesome image; finally‚ the last stanza alters in the usage of pronouns. Written in free verse form‚ his four‚ four line stanzas are introduced by an average‚ simple title which hold explicative meanings throughout the poem. It is exemplified
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1) The title of this poem is unusual in that it is much longer than the average length of a title in poetry. The title also isn’t stylised in any way (though it could be argued that that deliberate decision is stylising the title) and doesn’t contain any form of punctuation. It also not only sets the scene (“To the doctor who treated the raped baby”) but also elaborated on the nature of its subject (“… and who felt such despair”) . Titles are the first thing that the reader sees‚ as such it is important
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4. Fluency Activity • Genesis scored a 2 for both oral and written language for her SOLOM results. To help Genesis with her fluency I provided her with 2 different stories. One story focused on “th” sounds and the other focused on “sh” sounds. Genesis is only 5 years old and does not know how to read many words so I helped her with this activity. For both of the stories‚ I read out loud and Genesis had to find and circle the words that started with “th” and “sh.” After she circled all of the words
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In the following pair of sentences‚ one uses parallel structure incorrectly. Indicate which sentence uses incorrectparallel structure. Student Answer: Consider swimming if you are looking for a sport that aids cardiovascular fitness‚ overall muscle strength‚ and causes few injuries. (Yes‚ this sentence uses parallel structure incorrectly. Here is a corrected version: Consider swimming if you are looking for a sport that aids cardiovascular fitness‚ increases overall muscle strength‚ and causes
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On April 16‚ 1963‚ where is there a better place to write a long letter than in a jail cell? Optimistic and bitter‚ Martin Luther King Jr’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail” inspires the audience to come together to make a change and defends the people involved. King expresses his hope to the nation through his tone‚ rhetorical appeals‚ and rhetorical tools. Kings optimistic and bitter tone inspires and defends the audience throughout his letter. Martin begins his letter with optimism about the
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The category of person in synthetic language is lexicalised and grammaticalised (expressed by appropriate pronouns and inflections of the verb). In languages where person is fully grammaticalised the use of lexicalised persons is grammatically redundant (but not communicatively). In languages where person is not grammaticalised‚ person distinctions are expressed by appropriate personal pronouns. In English person distinctions are not grammaticalised (only the 1st person
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