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    Journeys Essay/Speech

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    journeys are a really important aspects to all of our lives because they apply to everybody‚ once a journey starts you cant escape it‚ all journeys big and small can be unpredictable but all have a positive aspect of being a learning experience. Today’s speech will focus on imaginative journeys and how I have used three different perspectives to develop the concept of a journey. Imagination refers to a persons mind forming images or concepts of external objects not immediately present to the senses or

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    Liberty Persuasive Speech

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    A very noble quote by Benjamin Franklin says “Those who would give up essential Liberty‚ to purchase a little temporary Safety‚ deserve neither Liberty nor Safety” (Franklin‚ B. (n.d.). Speech.) After all‚ if the safety is genuinely that essential‚ how could we give it up just to get a little temporary something else; Liberty? Liberty is the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life‚ behavior‚ or political views. (Johnson‚ S. (1831)

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    9 Parts of Speech

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    9 Parts of Speech 1) Verb-is a word that conveys action a) Action verbs – Sheryl throws the ball. b) Being/Linking – Sheryl is an intelligent woman. Max seemed very nervous. Hot chocolate taste good. c) Helping verb- Margaret did say that we’d leave at 9:30 be‚ have‚ do‚ may‚ must‚ can‚ could‚ would‚ should 2) Pronoun-is a pro form that substitutes for a noun a) I-am‚ we-are‚ you(s)-are‚ you (p)-are‚ he/she/it-is‚ they- are b) Antecedent- the word that the pronoun refers to The carpenter

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    20 Figures of Speech

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    20 figures of speech 1. Alliteration Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around august. Eric’s eagle eats eggs‚ enjoying each episode of eating. 2. Anastrophe "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country "Arms that wrap about a shawl." 3. Anaphora Five years have passed;Five summers‚ with the length ofFive long winters! and again I hear these waters... Tears‚ idle tears‚ I know not what they mean‚Tears from the depth of some divine

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    Chinese New Year Facts

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    than 1 billion Chinese people. Many Chinese workers travel home to their families. The world record for most text messages sent in a day is broken each year during Chinese New Year. The current record stands at 19 billion. According to superstition you must clean your house thoroughly to sweep away misfortune and make way for good luck and fortune in the coming year. FOOD SYMBOLS Bamboo shoots = wealth Black moss seaweed = wealth Dried Bean Curd = happiness Chicken = happiness and

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    Notes on Parts of Speech

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    Topic: Name: Date: Chapter One: Parts of Class: Period: speech‚ Adjectives and Verbs The adjective A word used to modify a noun or pronoun; to “modify” means to describe a word or make its meaning more definite • What kind? “gray skies” • Which one? “those girls;” “either way” • How many? “fewer hours” Demonstrative • This‚ that‚ these‚ and those can be adjectives used both as adjectives and as pronouns • When they modify nouns or pronouns‚ they are called “demonstrative adjectives‚” but when they

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    Grammatical Categories of Speech The main grammatical categories are Determiner‚ Auxiliary‚ Coordinator‚ and Complementizer. As also mentioned above‚ it is hard to define grammatical categories in terms of meaning because they have very little. Their function is to make the lexical categories fit together. • Determiner (D) The determiner category includes the articles a(n) and the‚ as well as demonstratives‚ possessive pronouns‚ possessive nouns‚ some quantifiers‚ some interrogatives‚ and

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    Sugbuanong Tuo-Tuo – Superstitious Beliefs among Cebuanos Filipinos are quiet superstitious and religious‚ more so the Cebuanos. Cebuanos believe in a lot of things and observe a lot of traditional practices‚ even if there is no logical reason behind it. If the practice is rather odd or ridiculous‚ we Cebuanos would reason “walay mawala nato kung motu-o kita” or we lose nothing if we believe. So yes‚ even in modern times‚ we can still find people doing one or more of these Sugbuanong tuo-tuo. Perhaps

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    ​​​​​​​​​​​ Is the Chicken Ceremony a superstition‚ or is it a supper? Why are chickens important in the Village Valle del Sole? The Village Valle del Sole is located in one of the most isolated parts in Italy‚ so people living there are easily influenced by the lore that is going around the whole village. For example‚ throughout the novel‚ it is shown how important the chicken symbolises to people “He had a fight with his neighbor about a chicken. His neighbor came over with a shotgun‚ they started

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    Olga Prisich Informative Speech Siberia: breaking stereotypes. Thesis statement: Today we will explore the fact about Siberia: its role in the history of Russia as a penal colony‚ weather conditions‚ infrastructure‚ and population. Introduction: For me it has always been interesting to know what people think when I mention the name of a place I came from‚ “Siberia”. Usually‚ “Siberia” invokes mental images of a vast wasteland‚ extreme cold and ice fields. It is extremely difficult to get there

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