MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE OF UKRAINE IVAN FRANKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LVIV ENGLISH DEPARTMENT SIMILE VERSUS COMPARATIVE IDIOM: TYPES AND FUNCTIONS IN THE TEXT COURSE PAPER PRESENTED BY Hotsur A.M.‚ a fourth year student of the English department SUPERVISED BY Lototska K. J.‚ an assistant professor of the English department LVIV - 2009 Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………...3 Simile: types and functions in the text……………………………………………
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a short personal letter; verbprovide housing for (military personnel) burthen noun a variant of `burden’; verb weight down with a load candor noun the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech; ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty chafe noun soreness and warmth caused by friction; anger produced by some annoying irritation; verb warm by rubbing‚ as with the hands; tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading;feel extreme irritation or anger;
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sentence that states the main idea of the paragraph. Each topic sentence is followed by supporting sentences that further explain the main idea of the paragraph. We use present tenses in this type of essay. We also use appropriate linking words and phrases to join your ideas. To list viewpoints: To start with‚ Firstly‚ In the first place‚ In addition‚ Besides‚ Furthermore‚ Moreover‚ Also‚ etc. To introduce supporting sentences (examples): for example‚ for instance‚ in particular‚ such as/like
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Chinese university students in the local context of Taiwan. The three students were asked to write four in-class essays throughout the term‚ in which their verb errors and individual-selected errors were corrected with the Code Correction System and the Individual Correction System respectively. At the end of the study‚ the students’ change of verb errors and individual errors from the first to the last in-class essays was calculated to examine the effectiveness of the two correction systems in this
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choice in the Rationale column. The boxes expand to accommodate your text. Item | Correct Answer(a or b) | Rationale | 1. | a | One activist is the subject and the singular verb is has. | 2. | B | Requires is right because the subject is a group of people | 3. | A | Are is right because vitamins is plural so the verb must be too | 4. | A | Became is past tense and this is not past tense | 5. | A | Took is past tense and the sentence is not | 6. | B | Laid is past tense | 7. | B | Am
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lotfi azar Linguistic Thursdays 10-12 1 Index What is a collocation? 3 Why learn collocations? 4 How to learn collocations 4 Types of Collocation 5 Collocation Lists 6 General differences among English light verbs 7 Appendix 9 References 18 2 What is a collocation? A collocation is two or more words that often go together. These combinations just sound "right" to native English speakers‚ who use them all the time. On the other hand‚ other
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early? (yes) What time was her interview at? (3pm) Was it necessary to get up early? (no) Tell me about a time when you were too early for something and had to wait. Form: She+ needn’t have got up Subject +need not+ have +verb (past participle) Pronunciation: /niː.dənt/: needn’t (2 syllables with stress on the first) have (weak form) /əv/ ________________________________________ 2. I didn’t mean to break it. Meaning: I felt bad that I broke it but I
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"tails of the thin coat" represent the writer’s progress and the "flapping" is like a reminder for him to move on. In the second stanza‚ Collins talks about how gestures can symbolize words and talks about how gestures are described in literature as verbs. The words "hold"‚ "lift"‚ "toss" and "blazing" are examples
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Collocations | Tell me who you go with and I’ll tell you who you are. | What is a collocation? A familiar grouping of words‚ especially words that habitually appear together and thereby convey meaning by association. Collocational range refers to the set of items that typically accompany a word. The size of a collocational range is partially determined by a word’s level of specificity and number of meanings. A collocation is two or more words that often go together. These combinations just
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right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority * Consignment – 1.(adjective) of‚ pertaining to‚ or shipped as goods on consignment. 2. (verb) to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit * Bristled – (noun) one of the short‚ stiff‚ coarse hairs of certain animals‚ especially hogs‚ used extensively in making brushes. 2. (verb) to stand or rise stiffly‚ like bristles * Revelation – (noun) the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure * Antagonist – (noun) a person
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