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    frequently‚ nations have been trying to mingle their own ways with others in America to create diversity that goes around the world. I have been raised mostly in the southeastern coastal region of the United States. There are a lot of different slang terms in the south; the most famous one being "ya’ll." Since the south is still predominantly black‚ the language of ebonics is also a very strong influence. My mother’s side of the family is from the west‚ and the dialect differentiates widely from

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    basis is a ritual that I started when I was five years old. There are many different language terms that I use while identifying with my Wrestling team. There are many phrases and forms of slang that would make no sense to the normal person‚ but another wrestler would easily understand. A common slang phrase used is the phrase‚ “I packed him up”. If someone asked you how you did in your match

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    THE METAPHORIC DIMENSION OF ECONOMIC TEXTS The Translation of Economic Metaphors The paper aims at presenting the main types of the most commonly used English economic metaphors‚ focussing on the translation strategies that could be used for rendering them into Russian. Introduction. The problem of translation acquires a tremendous importance not only in fiction‚ but also in non-fictional texts‚ especially those are related to newly developed or upcoming areas of human activity‚ such as the

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    The Relevance of 1984 in Today’s Society There are many social developments in society that could be identified as “Orwellian”‚ in which these changes have encroached on the rights and freedoms that we are privy to. These social developments and events have presented themselves in the form of social media and exist in the way that we are surveillanced as a society by the government. These instances have highlighted both positive and negative impacts of Orwellianism. The first example of Orwellianism

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    Eng112 Laura Funk 10/27/2012 Negative effects of Rap Music on Teenagers I strongly believe that you need to give your children the freedom to make their own choices in the paths they take in their lives. If you don’t they might rebel and make poor choices that can lead to a poor lifestyle. Although you do have to step in every once in a while but I believe you need to make these interferences in their lives a very rare occasion. For instance when it comes to negative rap music and their videos;

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    PRINCIPLES OF GOOD WRITING ---L.A.HILL OBJECTIVE: This unit on L.A.HILL’S on ‘Principles of Good Writing’‚ is actually designed to add to your writing ability. After going through this unit‚ you will be able to: * Know about informative essay * Development logical and successful writing * Know the importance of newspaper and some good magazines. * Develop a taste for other aspects of linguistics INTRODUCTION TO THE ESSAYIST: Lesile Alexander Hill‚ a

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    “ A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.” -Gloria Steinem. Feminism should be taught the right way‚ because many people are saying the complete different opposite of feminism. Feminism means to be equal to men‚ like women want equal treatment like men do‚ they want to do the heavy lifting and want to protect loved ones instead of a man “doing all the work”. People nowadays are changing the entire meaning of feminism which makes me feel enraged because

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    pronunciation‚ grammar‚ sentence structure; no slang 2 Communication: Meets expectations ____Clear purpose and thesis ____Eye contact (at least 3 times with entire audience) ____Adequate organization and supporting evidence ____Sufficient volume‚ limited pitch variation (monotone)‚ and generally appropriate rate ____Some confidence; some shifting‚ generally controlled gestures ____Generally appropriate pronunciation‚ grammar‚ sentence structure; no Slang 1 Communication: Does not meet expectations

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    when I talk to older or younger people. My spoken language changes in different situations for instance when I am with my friends my sociolect appears and this type of conversations is more casual with us talking in a relaxed atmosphere and us using slang. My idiolect is also influenced by this because I often pick up certain words from my friends and I interact and communicate with this words until it becomes a part of my every day vocabulary. My dialect is also greatly influenced.For example where

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    the main difficulty is my pronunciation. Many people find it hard to understand what I want to say because of my wrong pronunciation. Moreover‚ slang language is another problem. When I was in Cambodia‚ I often speak the normal language that most Cambodian use‚ but not the slang language like in U.S. I found it really hard for me to understand those slang language. Eating American food is another adaptation that I found when I move to U.S. The kinds of American food are away far different from

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