Context: Introduction The subject rule Multi-word verbs Phrasal verbs Prepositional verbs Phrasal-prepositional verbs Multi-word verbs compared to verb + PP combinations Intransitive verbs Intransitive vs. causative verbs Copula constructions Different phrase types used as complement Refrences Verb complementation types A clause consists basically of the predicate verb and its complements (additional expressions needed to ‘complete’ the sense of the main verb)
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Jesse Bober P.6 Topic 1- Describe the three major phases of the english language and the major changes that happended When England was established there were several kingdoms and the most advanced one was Nurthumbria. It was this period that the best of the Old English literature was written ‚ including the epic poem Beowulf. In the 8th century Nurthumbrian power declined ‚ West Saxons became the leading power. The most famous king of the West Saxons was Alfred the Great
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Christina Rosetti was born in London in 1830. She was one of four children‚ her parents were Italian. Her father‚ Gabriele Rosetti was a poet. One of her brothers‚ Dante Gabriele Rosetti was a poet and a painter. She is best represented in poetry by her ballads and mythical religious lyrics. (www.poets.com) In the 1880s‚ She contracted Grave’s disease‚ a thyroid disorder and in 1891‚ Rosetti developed cancer‚ from which she died in London on December 29th‚ 1894. (www.poets.com) The poem‚
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Describe the key features of the teaching of pronunciation. Explain with examples what some of the difficult issues are for learners from one language background of your choice‚ and state how you would address these issues in the classroom. Nowadays English is universally known as a global language for people from different countries to communicate with each other. Wierzbicka (2006) considers it as “the world’s most widely used language” (p.3). There is no doubt that learners from all over the
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(Shakespearean)‚ Italian‚ and Occitan Sonnet. One of the most modern types of sonnets is known as Free Form. Most sonnets will follow its conventional form. This poem will consist of 14 lines with iambic pentameter‚ which is an unstressed syllable that is followed by a stressed syllable. It will also have a certain rhythmic pattern that will follow throughout the poem. The subject of the poem is about love‚ desire‚ or unrequited love. A poem which is considered a sonnet form is a poem by Brian Turner
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Bibliography: Christopher Marlowe‚ Doctor Faustus‚ Act 1‚ Scene 3‚ II.60-84; in John O’Connor (ed.) (2003)‚ Doctor Faustus: the A text‚ Pearson Longman‚ p.21. Iambic pentameter – stressed and unstressed syllables – lines are unrhymed
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Greek tragedy‚ such as Romeo and Juliet‚ contains a Prologue to set the tone for the rest of the play. Shakespeare wrote the Prologue in a Sonnet form using Iambic Pentameter‚ which contains 10 syllables per line. Iambic Pentameter uses of unstressed and stressed syllables to create a rhythm or flow to the Prologue. The rhyming ABAB pattern is used throughout the whole poem except the two last lines‚ which are rhyming couplet. Shakespeare used this type of writing to copy a real life speech‚ as this
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“Life is a roller-coaster;” as they say but the part they don’t tell you about is how difficult it is to live life. In the “Swan” by Rilke‚ he describes life as a slow awkward journey‚ but not only that‚ he describes how humans yearn for life as much as death. It’s a “tug of war” between Life and Death; “And to die‚ which is the letting go‚” as stated in his poem‚ letting go of that want to live is the same as giving up. On the other hand‚ “Birthplace” by Saffazadech is how it is difficult to living
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Success Poem by Emily Dickinson Thesis In Emily Dickinson‚ ‘success is counted sweetest’ the idea of not having something increases our appreciation of what we do not have. This poem is more of a lyric poem since it typically expresses the personal feelings. It has a specific rhyming scheme and it depends on a regular meter based syllables. 1859 was the year that the poem was written and first it was published and republished secretly The person in lack seem to understand better the importance
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1. Style and Stylistics. Language‚ speech and text. No one knows for sure what it is. The scope of problems stylistics is to solve‚ its very object and its tasks are open to discussion up to the present day‚ regardless of the fact that it goes back to ancient rhetoric and poetics. According to I.R. Galperin‚ the term STYLE is presumed (by various authors) to apply to the following fields of investigation: the aesthetic function of language; (reference to works of art‚ that is of poetry and
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