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    1 Academic Word List: Kadkhodaee 1. Analysis The newspaper printed an analysis of each candidate’s positions. Approach He approached the issue from a historical perspective. Area Settlers came to this area from the east. Assessment The owners claimed the tax assessment on their house was too high. Assume I think we can safely assume that he is out of town. Authority The French authorities have refused to issue him a visa. Available The articles are available at any drugstore

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    During Antony’s funeral speech he utilizes sarcasm‚ repetition‚ paralipsis‚ elevated diction‚ and emotional appeals to help build his argument and achieve his ultimate goal of mutiny. Antony decides to lead his argument delicately with “Friends‚ Romans‚ Countrymen” (1) to make his presence known and inviting‚ without negating anything Brutus had said. He also chooses to address Brutus as “noble” (5)‚ even though it goes against his true feelings‚ because in order to get the people to listen to him

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    Looking into Words An Analysis of the dialogues in The Picture of Dorian Gray [Preface] As we often see in fictions‚ dialogues play a significant role in characterizing heroes. Apart from speaking for the characters in novels‚ Oscar Wilde used dialogues to speak for himself. This is especially the case in The Picture of Dorian Gray in which he ‘hires’ three characters to represent his ideals‚ present situation and the conflict between them. The following passage will mainly focus on the strategic

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    gone this in depth. King was an amazing orator and presented himself effectively through the use of many types of figurative language. In his “I have a Dream” speech‚ he used anaphora after anaphora to emphasize his point and make it more memorable to the audience; while he also used metaphors. In his “Loving Your Enemy” sermon‚ he used many allusions to help show different points of view and again repetition to emphasize his work. To begin with‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th

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    Talking Styles Wanda Felder COM: 200 Donald Olsen October 28‚ 2013 Talking Styles By doing the language style matching and to predict if it matches relationships with two people is very not accurate at all. Therefore taking the test I scored above average and my relationship would last for a life time. By people having conversations on the internet through email‚ chat or even text messaging does not mean that person is sincere with a long lasting relationship. Some relationships

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    5a CRITICAL THINKING‚ READING‚ AND WRITING For a food that is traced to Neolithic beginnings‚ like Mexico’s 42 tortillas‚ Armenia’s lahmejoun‚ Scottish oatcakes‚ and even matzos‚ pizza has remained fresh and vibrant. Whether it’s galettes‚ the latest thincrusted invasion from France with bacon and onion toppings‚ or a plain slice of a cheese pie‚ the varieties of pizza are clearly limited only by one’s imagination. —Lisa Pratt‚ “A Slice of History” EXERCISE 4-10 Working individually or

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    Styles of Pronunciation

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    STYLES OF PRONUNCIATION The pronunciation of one and the same person may be different on different occasions. For instance‚ when the speaker is delivering a lecture‚ speaking over the radio‚ giving a dictation exercise‚ or when he is talking to official people he wants to be clearly understood that’s why he should sound explicit and his pronunciation may be characterized as correct or even super-correct. In informal situations where the speakers are more relaxed less attention is given to the

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    Scott Kernan The F-Word: A Rhetorical Analysis In the book excerpt by Firoozeh Dumas‚ “The F-Word”‚ Dumas uses several techniques to hook her readers and keep their interest in her piece. It was her style‚ however‚ that did most of the work. Dumas’ article has a very strong single argument that she works toward throughout her entire piece. She claims that the English language could do with a bit more “spice”‚ as she calls it (Dumas). Though this argument is only listed only twice in the

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    Beyond Words: Reflections on Our Journey to Inclusion‚ Is a heartwarming at times heart wrenching story of a mother’s battle to find the proper education for her disabled son. Diane Linder‚ who penned this powerful book is herself an educator who found herself frustrated and constantly let down by the education system in New York and decides to take matters into her own hands rather than allow her son to simply fall through the cracks. The story takes us into Diane’s life where we see a woman who

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    French words 1. voilà! - literally "see there"; in French it can mean simply "there it is"; in English it is generally restricted to a triumphant revelation. 2. vis-à-vis- "face to face [with]": in comparison with or in relation to; opposed to. From "vis" (conjugated form of "viser‚" to see). In French‚ it’s also a real estate vocabulary word meaning that your windows and your neighbours’ are within sighting distance (more precisely‚ that you can see inside of their home) 3 .tête-à-tête - "head to

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