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    Elements of Grammar

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    ELEMENTS OF GRAMMAR · Subjects and predicates Large doses of alcohol act as a depressant. doses - A simple subject is the single noun or pronoun which identifies what the sentence is about or produces the action of the sentence act - The simple predicate is the main sentence verb · Types of nouns A noun identifies a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea. Nouns are introduced with definite or indefinite articles‚ or with a limiting word (like a number‚ a demonstrative pronoun‚ or a relative pronoun)

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    English Grammar

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    in euphemism or periphrasis * commiseration: Evoking pity in the audience * correctio: Linguistic device used for correcting one’s mistakes‚ a form of which is epanorthosis * denominatio: Another word for metonymy * double negative: Grammar construction that can be used as an expression and it is the

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    Theretical Grammar

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    LECTURE 1 GRAMMAR IN THE SYSTEMIC CONCEPTION OF LANGUAGE 1. The definition of language. The distinction between language and speech. Language as a semiotic system: its functions‚ elements and structure. Lingual elements (units) as signs. Segmental and supra-segmental lingual units. 2. The levels оf lingual units‚ their structural and functional features. Hierarchical relations between units of different levels. Language and speech levels. Primary and secondary levels. 3. General principles

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    noun‚ plural theses [thee-seez] (Show IPA) 1. a proposition stated or put forward for consideration‚ especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections: He vigorously defended his thesis on the causes of war. 2. a subject for a composition or essay. 3. a dissertation on a particular subject in which one has done original research‚ as one presented by a candidate for a diploma or degree. 4. Music. the downward stroke in conducting; downbeat. Compare arsis (def

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    Texting In 1984

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    the reduction of words‚ confusion is bound to occur in communication. Text messaging‚ a popular form of communicating with others‚ simplifies and changes many common words. Utilizing unique words and acronyms‚ texting appears to be its own language. One must have a knowledge of the texting vocabulary in order to have a complete comprehension of what is being communicated to them. When vocabulary is minimized‚ the ability to express and elaborate ideas are weakened. In Orwell’s novel‚ 1984‚ the language

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    Grammar of Light

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    The Potential of Language Light can take on many different forms‚ some more prominent than others. This concept is explored through the poem‚ “The Grammar of Light”‚ written by Carol Ann Duffy. The title itself is a metaphor as the term ‘light’ is being compared to language and how it can be structured in several different ways. As grammar is the study of how language is structured‚ Carol Ann Duffy uses the structure of light to emphasize language’s potential and/or its limitations. Because light

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    Raven McKenna Bailey ENG 0113 304 7 November 2012 The Stress in My Life. There are many things that stress me in my life. My stresses include going to school‚ working a full time job‚ and taking care of my daughter. Those are my major stresses‚ but I also have small stresses to. My small stresses include managing a boyfriend‚ my social life‚ and handling everyday life experiences. All of this can be very stress full but I somehow seam to somehow get through the days. When I was sixteen

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    Texting Language

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    The New Texting Language: Bilingual or Lazy? The use of cell phones has taken over this generation’s communication with each other. According to Timothy Barranco‚ he says that in “Today’s society the youth are becoming bilingual without even realizing it.” (Barranco Pg.27) The author analyzes whether the texting language can be considered a second language‚ or is the new language just another way for Americans to diminish the English language. In the article “A Way with Words‚ or Away with Words:

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    Grammar Review

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    Grammar Review Rewrite the sentences correctly or write correct if the sentence is without error(s). 1. The panther lay motionless behind the rocks. Waiting silently for its prey. 2. Mother loved to play all of our favorite games. Canasta‚ Monopoly‚ hide and seek‚ and even kick the can. 3. With machetes‚ the explorers cut their way through the tall grasses to the edge of the canyon. Then they began to lay out the tapes for the survey. 4. The car was hardly worth trading‚ the frame was twisted

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    Grammar Basics

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    TOPIC WHAT IT MEANS IN DETAIL ` TOPIC SUB-TOPIC BASICS GRAMMAR WHAT IT MEANS 1) Grammar: Does the sentence adhere to the rules of Standard Written Grammar‚ Meaning & Concision: In SC English? 2) Meaning: Is the meaning of the sentence obvious and this is what we need and in that order unambiguous? 3) Concision: Is the sentence written as econornically as possible? to look for right answer ` 1) Subject-Verb Agreement IN DETAIL PICKED UP ON THE WAY / KEY TAKE-AWAYS

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