Multiple Meaning 1. crash: I had a car crash. Tom will try not to crash into the pole. 2. pet: I have a golden lab for a pet. Sara and Jenna like to pet dogs. 3. dance: The middle school will have a dance. I will dance the jitterbug. 4. cut: Bill has a cut on his finger. Tam will cut out the pictures. 5. paw: My dog’s paw is big. The horse will paw at the snow to find grass. 6. dread: My dread of birds causes me problems. Marla dreads taking tests. 7. post: Gary pounded the post
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Definition and give an example: 1. Alternative Obligation An alternative obligation is one where out of two or more prestations which may be given or performed; only one is due and the complete performance of one of them extinguishes the obligation. The Obligee or creditor cannot be compelled to receive part of one and part of the other undertaking or prestation (Article 1199‚ Civil Code) . For example‚ A agrees to give B‚ upon a sufficient consideration‚ a horse‚ or one hundred dollars. Usually
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prosperity 3 Ecological perspectives 4 References 5 External links Competing notions of prosperity[edit] Economic notions of prosperity often compete or interact negatively with health‚ happiness‚ or spiritual notions of prosperity. For example‚ longer hours of work might result in an increase in certain measures of economic prosperity‚ but at the expense of driving people away from their preferences for shorter work hours.[2] In Buddhism‚ prosperity is viewed with an emphasis on collectivism
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Sumel Singh Newcomer English 10 honors 10 October 2012 Liberty "Give me Liberty‚ or give me Death!” (Henry 100) The date is March 20‚ 1774‚ we as a nation must choose between one of these two proclamations. The British have increased our taxation and yet we have no representation‚ in addition‚ the British allow their soldiers quarters in our homes‚ alongside our families‚ with no consent of ours? Furthermore‚ when we try to protest against
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“Never give up” When someone says you cannot do something‚ it’s only a better opportunity to prove them wrong. Tearing my ACL was one of the worst days of my life. It was my senior year in high school‚ my last year to prove a point. I was hoping I would be recognized‚ I wanted to show that it was my turn to make something out of myself. I went up for the ball and “WHOMP!” My leg flew forward. I fell to the floor more shocked then in pain. I didn’t know what to do. I called my mom and she rushed
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The Meaning of Kinship Terms’ ANTHONY I . C. WALLACE ANI) JOHN A T K I N S ; Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute and University of Pennsylvania INTRODUCTION H E meaning of kinship terms in foreign languages (or in English‚ for that matter) has traditionally been rendered by English-speaking ethnologists by a simple and direct procedure: each term is matched with a primitive English term (e.g.‚ “mother”)‚ with a relative product of two or more primitive English terms (e.g.‚ “mother’s
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What is Britishness? A question that has been asked many a time‚ but an unclear definition has developed. One automatically thinks that Britishness relates to being English or originating from England. This is not the case as Britain contains England‚ Scotland‚ Wales and Northern Ireland. This is generally overlooked and irritates each nation as all are put in a generalisation. Another topic of discussion is that of immigrants that add to a multicultural Britain. A lot has be observed about this
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“When one door of happiness closes‚ another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” Helen Keller Body: As we have known‚ most people are too attached to the past‚ to what they are familiar with. Therefore‚ they will miss opportunities that stand right in front of them. Doors may close‚ but there are always other unlimited numbers of doors – new opportunities to get new happiness. Alexander Graham Bell also used to say that:
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There are things in life we simply do not have a choice about. These include birth‚ death‚ taxes... and‚ of course‚ the group of people we are permanently associated with. From the moment of conception‚ we are placed by fate with individuals who will help shape our entire lives... our family. As a teenager‚ this “no choice deal” seems very frustrating to me at times. But through every argument‚ every “inconsiderate” decision my parents make and every time I “push my limits‚” I’m still forced to admit
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