What are stylistic devices? In literature and writing‚ a figure of speech (also called stylistic device or rhetorical device) is the use of any of a variety of techniques to give an auxiliary meaning‚ idea‚ or feeling. Sometimes a word diverges from its normal meaning‚ or a phrase has a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it. Examples are metaphor‚ simile‚ or personification. Stylistic devices often provide emphasis‚ freshness of expression‚ or clarity. Alliteration
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Islamic Studies(Old & New Syllabi)/ Ethics (First Group)* English Language (First Group)** English (for B.Sc. Candidates) Education‚ (First Group) Applied Psychology/ Psychology‚ Microbiology Journalism‚ Chemistry‚ Space Science A Comp. A Evening: 2.00 P.M. TO 5.00 P.M. On Friday Only (2:30 P.M To5:30 P.M.) Subjects Sociology (Old & New Syllabi)‚ Library and Information Science Islamic Studies (Old & New Syllabi)/ Ethics (Second Group) )* English Language (Second Group)** Paper A Comp. A A A 11th
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country more than its common language because from a language comes a history and a culture. (John Howard quoted in Migrants to sit English test‚ ABC Online‚ 11 December 2006) Linguists suggest that some people deliberately choose a low status accent as a way of invoking prestige‚ although this is less common amongst women than men. The Australian-born children of migrants from Europe‚ Asia and the Pacific Islands are asserting their respective cultural blends each time they open their mouths
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2011 HSC Paper 2 Module A Advanced: Comparative Study of Texts and Contexts Elective 2: Texts in Time In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Room of One’s Own? Sample response: Drama and non-fiction Prescribed texts: A Room of One’s Own‚ Virginia Woolf‚ 1928 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?‚ Edward Albee‚ 1962 |Establishing the thesis of the response: |At first glance‚ Virginia Woolf’s 1928 critical essay
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groups called tribes. These tribes followed very different ways of life. Some were hunters‚ some were farmers. Some were peaceful‚ others warlike. They spoke over three hundred separate languages‚ some of which were as different from one another as English is from Chinese. Europeans called America the New World. But it was not new to the Amerindians. Their ancestors had already been living there for maybe 50000 years when Columbus stepped on to the beach in San Salvador. We say maybe because nobody
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DIALOGIC TEACHING ESSENTIALS Robin Alexander University of Cambridge 1. WHAT IS DIALOGIC TEACHING? Dialogic teaching harnesses the power of talk to stimulate and extend pupilsʼ thinking and advance their learning and understanding. It helps the teacher more precisely to diagnose pupilsʼ needs‚ frame their learning tasks and assess their progress. It empowers the student for lifelong learning and active citizenship. Dialogic teaching is not just any talk. It is as distinct from the
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in every classroom‚ on the top of every letterhead that we use for school‚ in the locker rooms‚ on the gym scoreboard….everywhere. That is my educational philosophy. It is building relationships with students that go way beyond math‚ science‚ English or whatever the subject is‚ it’s relationships that go deeper and way beyond the gym‚ the cafeteria‚ the principal’s office or the playground‚ it’s building a relationship with your students based on trust‚ it’s them trusting that you will do whatever
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group of pupils‚ or they may support the teacher in the classroom. Some schools employ TAs with a specialism‚ such as literacy‚ numeracy‚ English as an additional language‚ the creative arts or special education needs. TAs work under the guidance/supervision of the classroom teacher. Day-to-day tasks could include: * planning‚ delivering and evaluating teaching and learning activities * preparing the classroom for lessons * helping pupils who need extra support to complete tasks‚ individually
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Chandra Khadka English 060 Karen Ryan September 4‚ 2012 One sided love The author idea and my reaction was when I was younger my mother take care of both. After his school his mother drops him at girls home to take care of him. When he is at her home girls start to love him‚ but don’t know about the girl feeling My little is one sided one and author name was Kelly Ruth Winner .The man idea about the restate mean was we have to share our fillings to the person to whom we have feeing
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Principles of Teaching 1 Assignment # 1 1. Can the learner imagine something which he has not first experienced through his senses? By the power of imagination‚ the learner is able to form representations of material objects which are not actually present to the senses. 2. How do feelings affect the leaner’s learning? By the learner’s feelings and emotions‚ s/he experiences the pleasantness or unpleasantness‚ the satisfactoriness or un- satisfactoriness‚ the pain and the joy of an object
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