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    Conjunctions and Interjections What is a Conjunction? • A conjunction is like glue. It helps things to stick together. • A conjunction joins words‚ phrases‚ and sentences‚ which are called clauses. What is a Conjunction? • Conjunctions join two or more words. Example: I went to the store to buy eggs‚ milk‚ and bread. What is a Conjunction? • Conjunctions can join two prepositional phrases. Ex. I went skiing down the hill and past the trees. What is a Conjunction? • Conjunctions can connect

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    organization and basic features of print” which means they should be able to take the textbook and figure out which way to flip the pages and understand that a word is written from left to right and that each word is made up of letters‚ which most children at this age does. The next standard is “demonstrate understanding of spoken words‚ syllables‚ and sounds (phonemes).” If not before‚ during Kindergarten most children

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    in the words used by the society. Like for example‚ I speak English and Arabic and find it quite difficult to go back and forth with the languages. Sometimes I will translate words from English to Arabic‚ but once I say them they come out wrong. Patterns in a language can play a major role in how we think. We have to use our thoughts of switching from one language to the other. Sometimes I find it hard to put my thoughts from English to Arabic. I have to sit and think about what words would

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    lexical approach

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    amount of words and the combination of them in a language. Lewis wrote in his book that we all have a “store” in our minds; and the new chunks of word we learn they are kept and stored in that “store”. Lewis believes that the language a person speaks is not developed by the brain in single words‚ in the contrary‚ he thinks that chunks of lexis is being kept in the “store” and being let out as lexical units in a spoken language. What is a lexical chunk? A lexical chunk is a group of words that can

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    LANGUAGE NOTES Language -- how we combine spoken‚ written words as we think and communicate Structure a. Phonemes – smallest distinctive sound unit b. Morphemes – smallest unit that carries meaning c. Grammar – a system of rules that allows us to understand one another i. Semantics – the study of meaning in language ii. Syntax – a set of rules for combining words in a sentence Development d. Babbling stage

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    what a word suggests beyond its basic definition. 2) Denotation- is the basic definition or dictionary meaning of a word. The connotation of a word is its emotional content. 3) Deductive Reasoning- Reasoning in which ideas are at the beginning and proof follows. Essays‚ textual commentary‚ and loose sentences are deductive. 4) Inductive Reasoning- Reasoning in which ideas come at the end. Global commentary and periodic sentences are inductive. 5) Thesaurus- A book that lists words in

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    finally written down. They came into existence as spoken words and were retold by poets from one generation to the next. Stock epithets: adjectives that point out special traits of particular persons or things. For example: using “swift-footed” to describe Achilles in the Iliad. Kennings: poetic synonyms found in Germanic poems‚ such as Beowulf. Rather than being an adjective‚ like an epithet‚ a kenning is a descriptive phrase or compound word that substitutes for a noun. For example: in

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    Seth Weiss Presence or Absence of the Rhotic [r] Sound in the Speech of New Yorkers vs. Upstate New Yorkers. Background/Context: Sociolinguists have drawn American Dialect Region maps for years. Distinctions between varieties of English spoken throughout the country have been marked based on the processes known as dialect leveling‚ contact‚ and isolation‚ in addition to the varying points of origin of those who immigrated to the USA‚ and their migration patterns westward. According to one

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    understanding of what they read. Reading is often thought of as a hierarchy of skills from processing of individual letters and their associated sounds to word recognition to text-processing competencies (Pressley‚ 2000). Fluid articulation is required for skill comprehension. It began with the sounding out and recognition of individual words to the understanding of sentences in paragraphs or texts. There are three skills that students need to improve reading comprehension decoding‚ vocabulary‚ and

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    communication difficulty. In a profession situation the person may find it hard to find the words they need to either ask or respond to questions‚ sometimes people can close down their communication in tough situations‚ this can sometimes be through nerves‚ or the not wanting to show themselves up to the fact they have a communication difficulty‚ also some people who suffer with a stammer‚ may change difficult words to easier ones for them but they may not be understood in the correct context. Cultural

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