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    Communicating Sarcasm

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    As social media becomes more and more prominent in our society‚ we have become more accustomed to digital media to express ourselves and communicate with others. However‚ this raises questions about our ability to signal different sentiments on these media. In particular‚ an issue that often arises is the question of communicating sarcasm over these media. Sarcasm is a disruptive factor that polarizes the meaning of a message and flips it completely. Before the digital era‚ studies often analyzed

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    Offred uses the declarative “The marriages are of course arranged” - the use of the adverb “of course” implies that these girls have had no choice in the matter and that it is an inevitability. The young daughters also show reluctance‚ with the use of the adverb “shyly” and verbs “crying”‚ “patting”‚ and “hand-holding” conveying resistance and fear. This also portrays a glimpse of their humanity and emotions‚ in contrast

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    (not they’re‚ a contraction of they are) who  whose (not who’s‚ a contraction of who is) Other Common Errors everyday (adjective) vs. every day (noun) lead (present tense) vs. led (past tense) irregardless is not a word‚ don’t use it then (adverb) vs. than (conjunction) lose (verb) vs. loose (mainly an adjective) data is the plural of datum e.g.‚ (for example) vs. i.e.‚ (that is) "This applies to universities in the DC Metro Area (e.g.‚ The Johns Hopkins University)." "This refers to

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    "undo" the negativity said to his reader’s and that he indeed loves his mistress by the degrading negative words the poet said in the previous twelve lines. Therefore‚ he begins the couplet with a coordinating conjunction‚ followed by a contrastive adverb that says the rhyming couplet only appears to confront the rest of the poem. The first two words of the couplet‚ "And yet‚" delay his statement of love‚ and the oath‚ "by heav’n." Further delays the acknowledgement to the middle of the line. The

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    Game Rules Essay

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    from "Scattergories." First‚ separate students into teams of 2 or 3 or 4 students. Write 5 or 10 categories on the board (or you can use the printable category cards available below). Categories can be English-related (like Nouns‚ Verbs‚ Adjectives‚ Adverbs‚ Plural Nouns‚ Countable Nouns‚ etc.) or just fun categories or categories that reinforce recent learned vocabulary (like Something you can eat‚ Something destructive‚ Something hollow‚ Places‚ Something heavy‚ etc).   Choose one letter from the

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    Final Assignment Antonio J. Velazquez Ayala University Of Phoenix Elements Of University Composition And Communication I 24/January/2011 Prof. Wendell Villanueva Abstract The final work of Comm-170 will bring you some insight one different programs and ways to see how University of Phoenix and out professor Wendell Villanueva has and will help us throughout out college experience. Knowing how to work resources in the University of

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    Ulsiin Shalgalt

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    Present Continuous DEFINITION We use the present continuous tense to show we are in the middle of an activity that is in progress at this moment. The activity started in the past and will go on in the future. FORM Examples: * You are watching TV. * Are you watching TV? * You are not watching TV. The structure of the present continuous tense is: subject | + | auxiliary verb | + | main verb |   |   | be |   | base + ing | Look at these examples:   | subject | auxiliary verb |   | main

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    Sun and High Sunlit Clouds

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    experience that you have had. This can be in an examination situation or in a social situation when you are just talking to people. In order to describe anything effectively‚ you must have a wide vocabulary. You must be especially able to use verbs‚ adverbs‚ adjectives and imagery aptly and with confidence. This section contains many examples of good descriptive sentences. It is hoped that you will be inspired by them to be more adventurous in your own descriptions of people‚ places and things. Your

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    opposed to the traditional way of designing lessons‚ the UBD process is backward‚ i.e.‚ a teacher has to think of the goal for every lesson and then plan backward. For example‚ in the teaching of adjectives or adverbs in English‚ traditionally we would teach learners what adjectives/adverbs are‚ their types‚ their functions without looking at the bigger picture. With UBD‚ we teach modifiers to learners so that in the long run they will be able to add color‚ flavor‚ taste‚ and spice to life as they

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    formed from part one combined with the gravity of King’s name itself‚ will have some influence on the reader. King shares his opinion and advice on topics ranging from the usage of active verbs and passive verbs‚ to adverbs and style. He “believe[s] the road to hell is paved with adverbs‚ and [he] will shout it from the rooftops (King 125). All of his thoughts on what he believes is the best way to write a story are shared with the reader. Throughout this section‚ all the declarations made by King

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