You should write 1500–2000 words in total (excluding any bibliographic references)‚ which will primarily comprise the patterns and linguistic evidence you use in the analysis of the texts. You may find it effective to present some or all of your findings in tabular form. However you structure your analysis‚ it should be well-organised‚ well-explained‚ explicit and easy to understand without your marker having to check constantly where data examples are located in the texts. You are also required
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Run on Sentences Run on sentences are sentences that contain too many ideas without proper punctuation. Not all long sentences are run on sentences. It is perfectly acceptable to join several related ideas in one compound sentence. However‚ if you don ’t follow punctuation rules‚ a sentence can become a run on. A simple explanation of run ons and some examples of run on sentences should help to make this point clear. Components of A Sentence Each sentence has 3 necessary components 1. A subject:
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identity does not extend to absolute duplication. To put it in simple terms‚ parallelism means the balancing of sentence elements that are grammatically equal. To take them parallel‚ balance nouns with nouns‚ verbs with verbs‚ prepositional phrases with prepositional phrases‚ clauses with clauses‚ and so forth. In his speech‚ Martin Luther King uses parallelism to create a strong rhythm to help the audience line up his ideas. Here are few examples: “…by the manacles of and the chains of discrimination…”(A)
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Modes of verb Mode is the manner in which the action‚ the being‚ or the state is asserted. Mode does not show the manner of the action or state‚ but the manner of its assertion. The action or state may be asserted: • as something that may‚ can‚ or must take place. • as something imagined or supposed which is placed under a condition. • as something desired. In written English‚ the mode or manner of the action or state is expressed by means of limiting words. For example The soldier fought
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parts of sentences belong to a limited range of types. (syntactic categories) The parts have specific roles or functions within the larger parts they belong to. (grammatical functions) Concept 1:Principle of constituency Sentence Clause Phrase Word Morpheme Constituents CONSTITUENT STRUCTURE The bus is coming. Uncle Jim is walking down the steps. I will take his bag. We can put his luggage in the boot. He looks very fit. CHAIN & CHOICE RELATIONSHIPS chain relationship
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of the characters proceed to tell the story. 11. Homily: this term literally means “sermon‚” but more informally‚ it can include any serious talk‚ speech‚ or lecture involving moral or spiritual advice. 12. Invective: an emotionally violent‚ verbal denunciation or attack using strong‚ abusive language (terms that you need to know that more or less mean the same thing are: Obloquy‚ Diatribe‚ Vituperation). 13. Myth: an anonymous traditional story that usually serves to explain a belief‚ custom
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furiously against the roof. 7. Which word is a preposition? A. beat B. furiously C. against 8. Is the prepositional and adjective or adverb phrase? A. adjective B. adverb 9. Which word is the subject? A. rain B. beat C. roof 10. Which word starts the predicate phrase? A. rain B. beat C. roof Use for questions 11-18- Certain laws in our state protect many wild flowers.
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contrasting w-o patterns: V-final ~ V-non-final (= V-initial; V-second; V-medial) Mod.-Head ~ Head-Mod. OV ~ VO * Clause order = mirrored by phrasal order: i.e. the cat’s tail (MH) ~ the tail of the cat (HM) MH or OV lgs. are usually prepositional (OV herein) and have case inflections‚ whereas HM or VO lgs. are usually postpositional (VO in here) * OE. basically V-final –> PDE basically V-non-final (most frequently V-second): OV –> VO * This change implies coexisting
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In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues leads to envy and many secrets. Romeo and Juliet see each other in secrecy without the families knowing of their relationship. The discrimination between the houses‚ and the lack of hope between the fake lovers caused confusion between Romeo and Juliet. The decisions to commit suicide by Romeo and Juliet were fueled by anger‚ lust‚ and haste. The first decision was caused by Romeo’s anger because he was forbidden
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Systemic Functional Linguistic Comparison of News Text and Spoken Conversation. Introduction A news text and a spoken conversation will be considered by using a systemic functional linguistic approach. Linguistic evidence will be given to support the register analysis of field‚ tenor and mode which highlight the differences and similarities between the context of use of the two texts‚ and an explanation given as to why the variation in registers occurs. TEXT 1 – NEWS TEXT
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