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    Figure of Speech

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    Types of Figure of speech 1.      Simile Is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things‚ often introduced with the word "like" or "as". 2.      Metaphor Is a figure of speech concisely comparing two things‚ saying that one is the other. 3.      Personification Is an ontological metaphor in which a thing or abstraction is represented as a person.  A description of an inanimate object as being a living person or animal as in.  An outstanding example of a quality or idea. 4.      Trope

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    ------------------------------------------------- Figure of speech From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Figures of speech" redirects here. For the hip hop group‚ see Figures of Speech. A figure of speech is the use of a word or words diverging from its usual meaning. It can also be a special repetition‚ arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it‚ as in idiom‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ hyperbole‚ or personification. Figures of speech often

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    Religious Figures

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    2013 Religious Figures of Spain Catholicism is the main religion in Spain. There are also some Jews who have settled in Madrid‚ Barcelona‚ Cordoba and Sevilla. There are some Anglicans in Spain. There has been a lot of dispute between the Catholics‚ Muslims Jews and Protestants. Christians were defeated and Christianity was adopted by the masses. Catholic religion was taken as the religion of the state when a Concordant was signed with Vatican. There were many religious figures from Spain over

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    Significant Figures

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    significant figures When we use an equipment to take measurement‚ it is important to be honest when reporting a measurement‚ so that it does not appear to be more accurate than the equipment used to make the measurement allows. To achieve this‚ we can control the number of significant figures used to report the measurement. When we look at a number‚ its first significant figure is the first digit from the left‚ other than 0. E.g. - in the number 539 the first significant figure is 5 - in

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    Significant Figures Even in this day and age with all of the equipment and technology available to us‚ whenever someone works with a numerical value that was given‚ measured‚ or calculated they can assume that it has some degree of uncertainty. There will always be some degree of uncertainty because as human beings we do not possess the skill to make exact measurements. Take for example if a group of students were performing in a lab and a step in the procedure was to measure a piece of metal.

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    Figures of Speech

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    Figures of Speech [ Examples ] 1. Metaphor ❖ "But my heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill." (William Sharp‚ "The Lonely Hunter") ❖ "Love is an alchemist that can transmute poison into food--and a spaniel that prefers even punishment from one hand to caresses from another." (Charles Colton‚ Lacon) 2. Simile ❖ "Good coffee is like friendship: rich and warm and strong." (slogan of Pan-American Coffee Bureau)

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    Common Core‚ Good or Bad? Common Core‚ good or bad? That seems to be the question everyone is wondering. There is a lot of controversy over whether common core should be in classrooms or not. “The state-led effort to develop the Common Core State Standards was launched in 2009 by state leaders‚ including governors and state commissioners of education from 48 states‚ two territories and the District of Columbia‚ through their membership in the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices

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    Balance of Payment

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    BALANCE OF PAYMENT (BOP) Introduction: Balance of payments (BOP) is a record of economic transitions between the residents of one country and the rest of the world during one year. The balance of payment like all balance sheets must balance. The items‚ which lead to‚ an inflow of foreign earnings are placed on the credit side of the balance sheet‚ whereas the items‚ which give‚ rise to an outflow of foreign currency are placed on the debit side. Definition: “Balance of payment is a systematic

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    Interpret the contents of a trading and profit and loss account and balance sheet for a selected company‚ explaining how accounting ratios can be used to monitor the financial performance of the organisation. Profit and loss account and balance sheet for Tesco. Consolidated Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 2013 2014 Weeks 52 52 Currency £ Million £ Million Turnover 23653.0 20988.0 Cost of sales -21866.0 -19400.0 Gross Profit 1787.0 1588.0 Operating Expenses -465.0 -422

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    the novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and movies directed by Jack Clayton in 1978 and Baz Luhrmann in 2013‚ were portrayed differently in a certain way. Both author and directors did this to match a certain type of style‚ but they all shared a common theme of the” American Dream”. As this is something in this time period strived for‚ they all wanted to become “something out of nothing”. In the movies and the novel‚ Gatsby was able to achieve longing American Dream that others were striving

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