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    Intonation

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    pitch variation in some languages does distinguish words‚ either lexically or grammatically. (The term tone is used by some British writers in their descriptions of intonation‚ but this is to refer to the pitch movement found on the nucleus or tonic syllable in an intonation unit – see Intonation in English: British Analyses of English Intonation‚ below). Although intonation is primarily a matter of pitch variation‚ it is important to be aware that functions attributed to intonation such as the expression

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    examples below) We can put it off for a limited period. √ We can put off it for a limited period. X Pronunciation We can put off sleeping for a limited period /pʊt_ɒf/ There is one syllable in each part of the verb phrase. The main stress is placed on the first syllable. The underscore represents a link between the two words i.e.‚ there is no interruption of airflow between them. Appropriacy Put off is fairly neutral in appropriacy. There are other more formal words

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    Wall” is written in blank verse and iambic pentameter which makes the poem seem like natural speech. Additionally Frost only uses words that are shorter than three syllables to make the poem seem even more natural. Most of the poem is written in iambic pentameter with 10 syllables per line‚ however some of the lines are eleven syllables. This emphasizes the importance of certain lines. For example lines 27 and 45‚ where the

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    Vincent
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’Renner‐L2‐linguistics’
 Phonetics
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    Poetry I. SIFT a. Symbol a.i. Examine the title and text for symbolism b. Images b.i. Identify the images and sensory details c. Figures of Speech c.i. Analyze figurative language and other devices d. Tone and Theme d.i. Discuss how all devices reveal tone and theme II. Reading Skills and Strategies a. Look for punctuation b. Do not make a full stop at the end of a line if there is no period‚ comma‚ colon‚ semicolon‚ or dash c. If the poem is difficult to understand‚ look for the subject

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    Central Focus Strategy

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    Knowing my students prior knowledge of creating syllables‚ students will use additional reading strategies of identifying syllables by clapping or placing a hand under the chin and counting how many times their hand descends when speaking a word. This allows students to visually and physically identify the syllables that create the rhythm in poetry. Students will read several different types of poetry to themselves and will first identify the syllables in a given poem and will then explain how they

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    the base metrical pattern of this poem is iambic pentameter‚ ten syllables in each line‚ an unstressed and a stressed syllable in sequence five times. Ten of the 14 lines are written in regular iambic pentameter‚ there are substitutions in four lines: Line 4 and line 7 both end in an amphibrach‚ that is an extra unstressed syllable in the last foot (“for flowers”‚ “in showers”). Whereas the other lines all end in stressed syllables‚ these two lines have a falling pattern in the end. This falling

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    deleting‚ adding‚ and substituting syllables or sounds” (Rief and Stern 61). Most children develop the ability to connect verbal sounds with letters before starting school. Children must develop this skill before they learn how to read. Students with dyslexia cannot connect verbal sounds with letters‚ so they resort to memorization of word shapes and sounds. Teachers can reinforce and teach phonological awareness by prompting students to recognize rhymes‚ manipulate syllables and words‚ and visually model

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    Haiku

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    Master: Dr. Ali akbari Introduction Haiku is a form of poetry which concerns the relation between nature and its link to human condition‚ and is expressed in the smallest of literary fragments. A poem‚ which traditionally consists of only 17 syllables arranged in 3 lines of 5‚ 7‚ 5‚ is written in extreme briefness but makes clear statement and imagery to capture the moment. Originally established by Japanese masters‚ Matsuo Basho and Ueshima Onitsura in 17th century‚ haiku entered the western

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    A Phonological and Prosodical Contrastive Study of Waray‚ Cebuano‚ and Hiligaynon Submitted by: Pedroza‚ Kristel Doone Q. Uy‚ Mary Colleen U. Submitted to: Prof. Ria Parsram Rafael As a requirement in Linguistics 120 First Semester AY 2010-2011 Department of Linguistics University of the Philippines‚ Diliman October 18‚ 2010 A Phonological and Prosodical Contrastive Study of Waray‚ Cebuano‚ and Hiligaynon Pedroza‚ Kristel Doone Q. Uy‚ Mary Colleen U. Abstract Every language constitutes its

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