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    report rather than upon who worked with the subject matter. It is also necessary to exclude words and phrases of an emotional sort unwarranted by the subject matter. Making Sentences Say What You Mean The technical writer must be certain that he is expressing his thought accurately. A great deal of bad writing results from the writer’s failure to think carefully enough about what his sentences actually say. To avoid mistakes of this kind‚ put aside a piece of writing for as long as you can after

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    Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers You have a certain amount of freedom in deciding where to place yourmodifiers in a sentence: We rowed the boat vigorously. We vigorously rowed the boat. Vigorously we rowed the boat. However‚ you must be careful to avoid misplaced modifiers -- modifiers that are positioned so that they appear to modify the wrong thing. In fact‚ you can improve your writing quite a bit by paying attention to basic problems like misplaced modifiers and dangling modifiers. Misplaced

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    morphological categories and their realization. Syntax‚ on the other hand‚ deals with the way words are combined. It is concerned with the external functions of words and their relationship to other words within the linearly ordered units – word-groups‚ sentences and texts. Syntax studies the way in which the units and their meanings are combined. It also deals with peculiarities of syntactic units‚ their behavior in different contexts. Syntactic units may be analyzed from different points of view‚ and

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    Comparison Structure

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    C o n j u n c t i o n s | Sentence connectors | Others | Coordinating | Subordinating | Paired conjunctions | | | and … (too) | as just as | both … and not only … but alsoneither … nor | similarlylikewisein the same way | just likethe samealikesimilar tothe same asthe same (…as)equalequallyas well as …also too | COMPARISON STRUCTURE WORDS AND PHRASES * Sentence connectors connect two independent clauses. All sentence connectors may be used with a period and a comma between the independent

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    of newspaper language (Bird 2009: 41). Firstly‚ the article from 1966 consists of 26 sentences and‚ thus‚ has an approximate average of 3 sentences per 100 words. Furthermore‚ it contains an average of 30 words per sentence. In comparison‚ the article from 2016 consists of 33 sentences and‚ hence‚ has an approximate average of 4 sentences per 100 words. In addition‚ it contains an average of 33 words per sentence. Thus‚ the more

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    (i.e. positing sense when it is not needed). Essentially‚ Russell’s theory of descriptions is predicated upon a purely referential theory of meaning and takes at its heart the understanding that denoting phrases (ordinary names and descriptions) are not singular terms‚ but are quantifier phrases. On the surface‚ the puzzle involving the law of excluded middle presents a challenge for Russell’s theory because it seems that he would need to reject the important logical law of excluded middle in order

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    be completely different‚ as in Mandarin and Latin. Therefore‚ I would explore their systems of forming questions and provide a brief comparison. Denotations VP verb phrase XP phrase in general Q question particle () optional - affixation Mandarin Question System Firstly‚ polar questions are formed by insertion of sentence-final particle‚ ma or ba‚ into a statement. While ma is neutral in attitude‚ ba is used to solicit agreement and seek confirmation for the pre-transformed statement (i

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    studies the grammatical structure of language. The grammatical structure covers the rules of changing words and rules of arranging the forms of words into phrases and sentences. Grammar may study the gr. Structure of a language in different aspects. So? We distinguish: - historical grammar which describes the str. of words‚ phrasessentences in the process of their historical development; - comparative gr. which deals with comparison of gr. systems of different languages; - descriptive gr. analyses

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    surface) and one secondary. The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters‚ figures/ events in narrative‚ dramatic or pictorial form. Alliteration Repetition of consonants at the start of words or in a sentence or phrase. Anaphora The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. Anecdote A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. Illustrate a story. Assonance In poetry‚ the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong

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    Paragraph #1 (Introduction) Sentence #1 – Attention Getter – A General Statement about the topic that should get the reader’s interest. You may want to save this until after you have gotten your factual information below. _____________________________________________________________ Sentence #2 – Thesis Statement – This briefly tells exactly what the paper is going to be about. Sentence #3 – Statement of Development – This briefly lists the THREE MAIN IDEAS that will make

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