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    literacy

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    words and decode written words‚ and culminates in the deep understanding of text. Reading development involves a range of complex language underpinnings including awareness of speech sounds (phonology)‚ spelling patterns (orthography)‚ word meaning (semantics)‚ grammar (syntax) and patterns of word formation (morphology)‚ all of which provide a necessary platform for reading fluency and comprehension. Once these skills are acquired the reader can attain full language literacy‚ which includes the abilities

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    expressed.” Beyond the grammar and lexis of language‚ understanding the mechanisms for how text is structured is the basis for his work. What makes any length of text meaningful and coherent has been termed texture. Texture is the basis for unity and semantic interdependence within text and a text without texture would just be a group of isolated sentences with no relationship to one another. Eggins (1994: 85) refers to the term put forth by Schegloff and Sacks (1973/74) “sequential implicativeness”

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    Wittgenstein

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    Wittgenstein and general semantics On twentieth century‚ the Anglo-American thought was influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein. There is a strong relationship between the thinking of Wittgenstein and Korzybski although Korzybski had only few references about the Wittgenstein’s tractatus Logico-Philosopicus. Berman‚ the author thinks that Korzybski considered that some of the tractatus were meaningless or ambiguous. “An analysis of Wittgenstein’s philosophy should be interest to the general semanticist

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    ...............................................................2 2. Spatial Relations and their Metaphorical Meaning Extensions in the View of Cognitive Semantics ..................................................................2 3. Methodological Considerations .....................................................................4 4. Semantic and Conceptual Analysis of the Image Schema 4.1. Conceptual Analysis of the Spatial Meaning of 4.2. ....................5 ............................

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    this sentence have linguistic consciousness. When some people read this sentence and do not understand anything‚ some people who read this sentence find it an important sentence for linguistic because this people have knowledge about syntax and semantics‚ it is related to interactionist

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    Naked and the Nude

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    Robert Graves‚ “The Naked and The Nude” Let’s start with a bare bones summary. Stanza 1: Dictionary makers say the words “naked” and “nude” are synonyms‚ but Graves says they’re very different. Stanza 2: Naked is natural and innocent. Stanza 3: Nude is sneaky‚ uninnocent. Stanza 4: So the nude could defeat the naked; but in the end‚ they’re the same. But‚ bare bones summaries never tell the whole story (With this poem’s title‚ I couldn’t resist the “bare bones”; if you caught it

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    Sunny Prestatyn by Phil Larkin The poem Sunny Prestatyn presents a bleak picture of reality against a deceiving advertising imagery in a melancholic‚ yet entertaining manner. The semantic field of sex is used throughout the poem. In the first stanza we are presented with a picture perfect holiday resort’s advertising poster‚ carefully composed around an alluring and beautiful‚ pristine girl. Symbolism‚ in tautened white satin‚ is used to emphasize her alleged purity as she symbolizes the

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    childhood‚ encounter them throughout our daily lives‚ and possibly even use antonyms as a cognitive device to organize human experience." (Steven Jones‚ Antonyms: A Corpus-Based Perspective. Routledge‚ 2002) Antonyms are a kind of very useful semantic relation. Antonym pairs are used in a large number of idioms and proverbs in English. Whether in common speech or in literary writing‚ antonym is often employed to achieve rhetorical effects‚ in fact‚ it is even indispensable in such figures of speech as oxymoron

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    Craig and Tulving

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    2011 The experiment was based on the original Craig and Tulving in 1975. This experiment investigated how deep and shallow processing affects memory recall. In the recreation of the experiment our aim was to investigate structural‚ phonic and semantic meaning. To do this we needed a camera to film the experiment‚ around 20 year 8 students and a classroom. In this investigation our independent variable was how 11-13 students would memorize different objects in different ways. Our hypothesis was

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    may begin to contribute more. (NCREL‚ 1990) This approach is rather intriguing‚ and teachers should be trained in linguistics prior to teaching ELLs. I would learn the subparts of linguistics via a course: phonetics‚ phonology‚ morphology‚ syntax‚ semantics‚ and pragmatics. By learning each subpart in-depth‚ I can better compose lesson plans and activities that explore those areas for

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