Introduction STYLISTICS is a branch of linguistics which applies the theory and methodology of modern linguistics to the study of STYLE. It studies the use of language in specific contexts and attempts to account for the characteristics that mark the language use of individuals and social groups. Although stylistics sometimes includes investigation of spoken language‚ it is usually concerned with the examination of written language‚ particularly literary texts. The stylistic analysis of a text
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English Grammar in Use A self-study reference and practice book for intermediate learners of English Fourth Edition with answers Raymond Murphy CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge‚ New York‚ Melbourne‚ Madrid‚ Cape Town‚ Singapore‚ São Paulo‚ Delhi‚ Mexico City Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building‚ Cambridge CB2 8RU‚ UK www.cambridge.org Information on this title: www.cambridge.org/englishgrammarinuse Fourth Edition © Cambridge University Press 2012 This publication is
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игл*. Г 763 ГРАММАТИКА АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА (на английском языке) ‚ Допущено Министерством просвещения СССР в качестве учебника для студентов педагогических институтов Б1бл1ятэка МДЛУ ЛЕНИНГРАД Издательстве «Проовэщенне» Ленинградское отделение 1(73 4И (Англ) К 30 В. Л. КАУШАНСКАЯ‚ Р. Л. КОВНЕР‚ О. Н. КОЖЕВНИКОВА‚ Е. В. ПРОКОФЬЕВА‚ 3. М. РАЙНЕС‚ С. Е. СКВИРСКАЯ. Ф. Я. ЦЫРЛИНА FOREWORD
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item. Remember that it is the concept behind the terminology that matters. If‚ for example‚ you have spotted an adverb or calculated a mean length of utterance‚ you need to decide if this is significant and if it is‚ explain its effect. One final piece of advice: avoid saying ’He or she uses an adverb (for example) to persuade the listener that...’. The effect of an adverb (such as ’undoubtedly’) may well indeed be persuasive but the expression above makes it sound as though a speaker
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................5 Advantages & Disadvantages ...................................................................................6 1. Writing about advantages........................................................................................6 2. Writing about disadvantages ........................................................................
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Thamil Paadanool (Draft Version) by Elango Cheran Pronouns / Simple Sentences Pronouns Singluar 1st Person 2nd Person Plural I ehd; eP ePq;fs; mtd; mts; mtu; mJ ehk; ehq;fs; ePq;fs; we (listener included) we (listener not included) you you (with respect) he she he/she (respect) it you 3rd Person mtu;fs; mit they they ("those things") Singular / Plural Singular means that a word refers to only 1 thing. Plural means that a word refers to more than 1 thing. 1st‚ 2nd‚ & 3rd Person First
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Contents Unit Topic 1 O P eople and relationships Exam practice Vocabulary S k ill S u b -s k ills Nouns fo r people and relationships; adjectives to describe character Listening Recognizing Listening adjectives from Section 4 th e ir endings; MCQs w orking out the meaning of words from listening context Page num ber 6 2 H ealth Nouns fo r sym ptom s; verbs fo r treatm ents Reading Recognizing synonyms and collocations Reading
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support children’s literacy. There is also an audio recording of the book so children are able to “read” the book without assistance if they choose. The game is a literacy based matching games that focusses on the parts of speech‚ such as; adjectives‚ adverbs‚ common nouns‚ proper nouns‚ pronouns and verbs. All of the words to be matched have been sourced from the book ‘Gina the Dancing Queen.’
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consciousness-raising tasks; the second (the “grammar lessons” group) had formal grammar lessons‚ and the third (the “communicative task” group) contained no grammar content. Three different grammatical structures were presented: (a) indirect object placement‚ (b) adverb placement‚ and (c) relative clauses. Post-tests were given after each structure was presented‚ with one test given one week after the lesson and another two weeks after. The post-tests consisted of a story or dictation exercise in which the structure
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of different grammatical categories in different parts of speech. 1) Stylistic transposition of pronouns. 2) Adjectives‚ stylistic function of degrees of comparison. 3) Stylistic functions of verbal categories. 4) Stylistic functions of adverbs. Style is less investigated on the morphological level than on any other one because very many scholars hold the opinion that stylistic connotations appear only when the use of grammatical phenomenon departs from the normative usage and functions
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