QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF ACTION AND MENTAL VERBS Quantitative Analysis of Action and Mental verbs in Instructive and Argumentative texts: a Comparative Review Fanny Casanova Vanessa Garrido Javiera Muñoz Nicole Muñoz Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Grammar And Text November 3th‚ 2014 1 QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF ACTION AND MENTAL VERBS Abstract Our research consisted first on identifying mainly the mental and action verbs‚ basing the classification on Halliday‟s (2004) theory‚ in two
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WORD ORDER AND DISCOURSE TYPE AN AUSTRONESIAN EXAMPLE - philippine languages: verb-initial - "pre-verbal NP" = "subject-like nominal" - agutaynen: ungrammatical‚ to front a NOn-topic NP - (1) and (2) grammatical topics occur post-verbally - (3) and (4) : pre-verbal NPs are clause-internal. Clause-level Topics - if the initial NP that precedes a nominal predicate is deleted‚ clause fragment is left and is uninterpretable continuity studies - flexible word order languages: highly discontinous
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Janine Arielle H. Felix BADPR I – 3D COMPOSITION UNITY DEVELOPMENT AUDIENCE TONE Fishing is a great sport for many reasons. Dodgeball is not so realaxing because one big jerk is hurling stuff in your head! Also ‚Fishing is something almost anybody can do. When you see a fishing show on TV‚ most of the waiting has been edited out. A yarn strike indicator is better for tracking fish through mild currents. If you are going to be fishing all day‚ be sure to bring a book and something to drink
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GRAMMAR: I have to sleep because I am very tired. MEANING: In this sentence have to is used to express the necessity of going to bed. We can use have + infinitive to talk about obligation. The meaning is quite similar to must. Have (got) + infinitive can also be used‚ like must‚ to express certainty.1 In general‚ have to expresses impersonal obligation. The subject of have to is obliged or forced to act by a separate‚ external power (for example‚ the Law or school rules). Have to is
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A. Brief News Items All the discussed functional properties of newspaper vocabulary are relevant for brief news items‚ but this substyle has a number of its own features to be considered. The function of brief news items consists in informing the reader and in stating facts without giving comments. The main style-forming features of news items include the following: absence of any individuality of expression and lack of emotional coloring; matter-of-fact and stereotyped forms of expression;
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According to BAUER (1997)‚ give a brief explanation of the grammatical features which would account for derivational morphology. Use examples: 1. Forms which share a base type: there are series of related morphological forms which share the same base or a base type. Ex: national‚ nationalize‚ nationalistic‚ nationality. 2. Semantic links among forms: members of a paradigm are related by anything other than the meaning of the base. Ex: forms ending in –ist and –ism . There is a set in which
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Carter cleaning company: Introduction: 1) Jennifer asks that you make a list of five specific HR problems you think Carter will have to grapple with. The list of HR problems Carter Cleaning will have to grapple with: As their business expanded more employees are needed and allocating job for them and training them would raise the problems. As the company is hiring more than usual amount of employees for different jobs‚ determining their wages and salaries might get difficult since there are both
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Lesson Plans 12-13 (Week 12-13) Chapter Five: Immediate Constituent and Phrase Structure Rule 1. Learning Objectives Upon completing this chapter‚ students will be expected to be able to: 1. Comprehend phrase structure rules 2. Analyze sentence structures using IC analysis 3. Demonstrate sentence generation using phrase structure rules 4. Illustrate tree diagrams representing sentence structures 2. Topics of Content 1. What is the meaning of Immediate
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How does Hughes present a sesne of fear and menace in this story? The rain horse by ted hughes is a short story text. Ted hughes was a prolific poet and was more celebrated for his poetry than his prose. This narravtive reflects his poetry through the very vivid imagery created by the description of the blinding rain and mysterios horse. Hughes presents a sense of menace and fear through the description of the horse and the horse following him. Hughes presents menace ad fear through the limited
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8 Parts Of Speech Kei’Shaun Carter S.Burton EDU0100 Nouns • A noun is a person‚ place‚ or thing. • The girl went to school. • The nouns in the sentence are girl‚ and school. Preposition • A preposition links nouns‚ pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. • The man standing on the mountain. • The preposition in this sentence would be on. Verbs • a word used to describe an action‚ state‚ or occurrence. • She heard the dog bark. • The verb in the sentence would be heard. Adverbs •
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