aspects which we refer to as reiteration and collocation. Reiteration is a form of lexical cohesion which involves the repetition of a lexical item‚ or the occurrence of a synonym of some kind‚ in the context of reference; i.e. where the two occurrences have the same referent. A reiterated item may be a repetition‚ a synonym or near-synonym‚ a superordinate or a general word; and in most cases it is accompanied by a reference item‚ typically “the”. Ex. 1. There was a large mushroom growing near her‚ … she
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commanding speaker‚ Douglass used his powerful voice to accentuate important points and to get his listeners’ attention. Context Sound Accentuation Definition V. To emphasize‚ to heighten the effect of‚ to pronounce or mark with an accent synonyms emphasize‚ highlight‚ put emphasis on‚ stress‚ draw attention to‚ bring out Antonyms Play down ‚ de-emphasize Her short hair accentuated her huge eyes. The fundamental patterns of inequality have remained and have been accentuated by the
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Others say it was the Queen of England picking her nose at a public event. Either way‚ these are prime examples of a person committing a faux pas. In the next four paragraphs‚ faux pas’ pronunciation‚ part of speech‚ etymology‚ definitions‚ and synonyms will be revealed. The word faux pas is commonly mispronounced. The pronunciation of a word is “the way or ways in which a unit of language is spoken by persons qualified by education or otherwise to be speakers worthy of imitation.” The most
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(f) 2. गूढ़ प्रश्न 3. पेचदार बात Inflected forms of enigma enigmas (noun plural) Definitions of enigma noun 1. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained Example - it remains one of nature’s secrets 2. a difficult problem Synonyms of enigma closed book‚ mystery‚ secret‚ brain-teaser‚ conundrum Antonyms of enigma No matches. Additional matches adjective enigmatic गूढ़ enigmatic गूढ़ enigmatic रहस्यमय enigmatical गूढ़ enigmatical रहस्यमय adverb enigmatically
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Explanatory definition D) Persuasive definition E) Definition by example F) Analytical definition G) Definition by synonym Feedback: Definitions used for the purpose of explicitly spelling out the meaning of a previously unknown word are stipulative‚ by definition. 2 CORRECT "To reduce vagueness and eliminate ambiguity." A) Definition by synonym B) Explanatory definition C) Persuasive definition D) Definition by example E) Analytical definition F) Stipulative
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Distinction between paradigmatic sense relations and syntagmatic sense relations Sense relation Sense relation is “a semantic relation between units of meaning” (Cruse‚ 2011). In other words‚ it enables us to know the relationship between words and expressions of a language. Sense relation also reveals the “regularizing and structuring tendencies” (Cruse‚ 2011) in the creation of vocabulary items of a language as they are not formed arbitrarily. Such patterns in the formation of words give
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Hero Plot (Sigurd) Mundane World: ~Sigurd led a good life with his mom and dad‚ but his mom dies. ~The king meets a new lady and marries her. ~Giants visit the mother and look for Sigurd‚ but she lies about his location. ~Last giantess puts spell on Sigurd until she visits him. Call To Adventure: ~Stepmother tells Sigurd where to meet the giantess to please them. ~After that he has to find a girl and bring her horse home with him. Crossing Threshold: ~Stepmom gives Sigurd a ball of
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prefer to see certain information suppressed. Synonym = Adaptability Explanation: I chose the word adaptability‚ because the original word‚ "versatility" meant that it could easily compete and play a strong role in the social media world. 2. Millions of users attempted to log into Twitter only to be greeted by the service’s iconic "fail whale‚" the image of a cartoon whale being hoisted into the air by a flock of birds‚ signaling a site outage. Synonym = Classical Explanation: I chose the word Classical
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values indicating membership in one of several possible categories. E.g.‚ gender (male or female)‚ marital status (married‚ single‚ divorced‚ widowed). The categories are often assigned numerical values used as lables‚ e.g.‚ 0 = male; 1 = female. Synonym for nominal variable. A variable that obscures the effects of another variable. If one elementary reading teacher used used a phonics textbook in her class and another instructor used a whole language textbook in his class‚ and students in the two
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become different; to become altered or modified; to become transformed; to transfer between conveyances; to make an exchange; to pass from one phase to another; a replacement or substitution; a transformation or modification; variety or novelty." The synonyms for the word change‚ as listed in Roget ’s Desk Thesaurus‚ are: "alter‚ modify‚ make different‚ adjust‚ shift‚ vary‚ recast‚ restyle‚ remodel‚ reorganize‚ reform‚ revolutionize‚ transfer‚ transmute‚ mutate‚ transform‚ turn‚ convert‚ metamorphose;
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