Britons) contains the consonantal combination br three times. Such alliterating words‚ however‚ were not always easy to create‚ and the poet frequently found himself searching for synonyms which would alliterate with the words he wished to use in a line of poetry. Eventually‚ the poets forced to create their own synonyms. Kennings is a figurative‚ usually compound expression used in place of a name or noun‚ especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry. The poet‚ of Anglo-Saxon times relied to
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criticize people’s stupidity or vices‚ particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. synonyms: mockery‚ ridicule‚ derision‚ scorn‚ caricature; More irony‚ sarcasm "he has become the subject of satire" •a play‚ novel‚ film‚ or other work that uses satire. plural noun: satires "a stinging satire on American politics" synonyms: parody‚ burlesque‚ caricature‚ lampoon‚ skit; More informalspoof‚ takeoff‚ sendup "a satire on Canadian politics"
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explored through the use of literary devices. These techniques allow interpretation of the themes‚ present Rushdie’s ideas and further engage the reader. Some of the techniques used within the above passage are; third person narrative‚ repetition‚ synonyms‚ sentence structure and metaphor. The above passage is key to Rushdie’s story‚ Haroun and the Sea of Stories and its themes as this is when Haroun is first introduced to the Sea of Stories. Haroun is challenged to make a decision between two
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Cohesion is a device used in connecting two sentences and indicating the relationship between them. Without cohesion text is merely collections of more or less isolated elements of text‚ which are not related to one another. Cohesion constructs the elements of text relating to each other. This relationship implies the continuity or unity‚ which is necessary for the interpretation of text. Cohesion is used to link one sentence to the preceding one or
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class. comfortable picture selected constructed resources repertoire summary enjoyable excited 3. Review (The teacher will ask questions about the previous topic.) What are synonyms and antonyms? So‚ what is the purpose of knowing what is antonyms and synonyms? A. Lesson Proper 1. Motivation (The teacher will introduce a game which is the “Make them Laugh Game”) The teacher let the students group their selves in two teams and make them face to each other
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Chemical Properties of Ethylbenzene Property (Condition‚ Method) Synonyms Name Ethylbenzene; benzene; ethylbenzol; phenylethane; etilbenzene; ethylbenzeen; aethylbenzo; ethylobenzen Chemical Formula C8H10 Chemical Structure Table 1.1: The table of chemical properties of Ethylbenzene. Table 1.2 The table of the physical properties of Ethylbenzene. Chemical and Physical Properties of Styrene Property (Condition‚ method) Common Synonym Vinyl Benzene; phenylethene; ethenyl Benzene; cinnamene Molecular
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like to think they know what it is. They use terms like the devil‚ supernatural‚ demons‚ and murderers to describe this word. But really‚ there is way more to the word than most people think. The word “evil” has very interesting path‚ forms‚ and synonyms that go with the it. This is what evil really is. The definition of evil is profound immorality wickedness‚ and depravity‚ especially when regarded as a supernatural force. This is the noun version of the word there is also the adjective form which
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In Al-Sayed’s article‚ repetition is widely used as the writer is a non-native of English. For instance‚ "building materials" is repeated around seven times in paragraphs: 1‚ 3‚ 7‚ 11‚ 16‚ 17‚ as it is the name and the topic of the article. What is more‚ the verb ’open’ is repeated along with ’crossings’ in paragraph 4‚ 7‚ 17‚ 19 revealing the importance of this action in the ’reconstruction’ which is repeated for nine times. Moreover‚ ’peace’ is repeated seven times for its importance to Gaza‚ as
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report. 6. An explosive noise: the report of a rifle. v. re·port·ed‚ re·port·ing‚ re·ports v.tr. 1. To make or present an often official‚ formal‚ or regular account of. 2. To relate or tell about; present: report one’s findings. See Synonyms at describe. 3. To write or provide an account or summation of for publication or broadcast: report the news. 4. To submit or relate the results of considerations concerning: The committee reported the bill. 5. To carry back and repeat
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The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale-II (VASB-II) was completed by Leyla’s mother to determine Leyla’s daily functioning skills. More specifically‚ these daily skills are necessary to get along with others and taking care of oneself. The VASB-II included domains in communication‚ daily living‚ and socialization. Leyla’s mother spoke with the evaluator about Leyla’s functioning skills at home‚ at school‚ and in the community. Leyla achieved a standard score of 113‚ which is in the Adequate adaptive
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