Grice’s Maxims Quantity [don’t say too much or too little]; Relevance [keep to the point]; Manner [speak in a clear‚ coherent and orderly way]; Quality [be truthful] Grice’s Maxims Quantity [don’t say too much or too little]; Relevance [keep to the point]; Manner [speak in a clear‚ coherent and orderly way]; Quality [be truthful] Filler Items which do not carry conventional meaning but which are inserted in speech to allow time to think‚ to create a pause or to hold a turn in
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AP Literary and Rhetorical Terms 1. 2. alliteration- Used for poetic effect‚ a repetition of the initial sounds of several words in a group. The following line from Robert Frost’s poem "Acquainted with the Night provides us with an example of alliteration‚": I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet." The repetition of the s sound creates a sense of quiet‚ reinforcing the meaning of the line 3. allegory – Where every aspect of a story is representative‚ usually symbolic‚ of something
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References: Bache‚ Carl‚ 1978. The order of premodifying adjectives in present-day English. Odense: Odense University Press. Brisau‚ A.‚ 1969. Complex sentence structures in headlines. English Studies 50(1): 31-38. Coates‚ Jennifer‚ 1971. Denominal adjectives: A study in syntactic relationships between modifier and head. Lingua 27: 160-169. Cook‚ Guy‚ 1992. The discourse of advertising. London and New York:
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Assessment of the eleven Functional Health Patterns of Tohono- o’odham Nation‚ Arizona Values/ Belief Pattern • The ethnical and cultural groups in Tucson are:- • Tohono o’odham-24‚000 people • Lives in 4 reservations:- “Main” Reservation -Florence Village -San Xavier -San Lucy Other members also live in Mexico. • Nation’s capital is in Sells Community • Speaks several different
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1. Physiologically‚ sleep is a complex process of restoration and renewal for the body. Scientists still do not have a definitive explanation for why humans have a need for sleep. 2. 1. Irritability “Complaints of irritability and [emotional] volatility following sleepless nights” are common‚ a team of Israeli researchers observed. They put those complaints to the test by following a group of underslept medical residents. The study found that the negative emotional effect of disruptive events —
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clauses with a comma. 6. Do not break sentences in two. 7. Use a colon after an independent clause to introduce a list of particulars‚ an appositive‚ an amplification‚ or an illustrative quotation. 8. Use a dash to set off an abrupt break or interruption and to announce a long appositive or summary. 9. The number of the subject determines the number of the verb. 10. Use the proper case of pronoun. 11. A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject
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Mid-year 2010 MUET (800) OVERALL PERFORMANCE A total of 85 464 candidates took the Mid-Year 2010 MUET. The performance of candidates for each paper‚ 800/1 Listening‚ 800/2 Speaking‚ 800/3 Reading‚ 800/4 Writing and the subject‚ 800‚ according to bands is as follows: 800/1 Band 6 5 4 3 2 1 % 0.18 1.75 6.09 8.98 25.54 57.46 Cumulative Percentage 0.18 1.94 8.02 17.00 42.54 100.00 % 0.23 1.62 9.83 29.40 35.27 23.64 800/2 Cumulative Percentage 0.23 1.86 11.69 41.09 76.36 100.00 % 0.19 3.73 15.66 34
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Topic: Flight Patterns by Sherman Alexie (265) The story‚ “Flight Pattern” written by Sherman Alexie portrayed how humanity always paint people the way they want them to be and targets groups to be prejudice. It does not matter who you are‚ where you are‚ what you are‚ it is a regular practice. The stereotypes‚ racism‚ sexism‚ and social expectations were introduced throughout the journey of the main character‚ William‚ “a little brown guy” in the story. The story took place a year after the
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THE DOS AND DON’TS OF ENGLISH PUNCTUATION [OFWEL: HET HOE EN WAT VAN ENGELSE INTERPUNCTIE] Het is niet altijd gemakkelijk om de juiste leestekens te gebruiken in een Engelse tekst. Vooral het gebruik van komma‚ dubbele punt en apostrof wil nog weleens problemen geven bij Nederlanders die Engelse teksten moeten schrijven. In deze minicursus leer je hoe je een Engelse tekst kunt voorzien van de juiste leestekens (interpunctie). De toepassing van de verschillende leestekens wordt kort besproken
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possible. 3) Passive voice as far as possible e.g. His approach is different from the approach used by any other tenor is passive and hence incorrect on GMAT The correct sentence is His approach is different from the approach of any other tenor 4) Any Sentence construction with ‘preposition + noun + participle’ e.g. With child-care facilities included (with – preposition‚ child-care – noun‚ included – participle) Infinitives like ‘to include’
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