13 Sentence Patterns Pattern A A single modifier out of place for emphasis Modifier S.V To place additional emphasis on any modifier put it somewhere other than its normal place in the sentence. You must have a comma to keep reader from misinterpreting the sentence. Single words before‚ inside‚ or below may look like prepositions instead of singular adverb if comma is not used. Unclear: inside the child was noisy. Clear: inside‚ the child was noisy. Incorrect: Francesca
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Complex Sentences Complex sentences are sentences that have several parts‚ each with a verb‚ and these parts are joined by ‘joining words’ (连词). For example‚ here are two simple sentences: “I know a man. He has five children.” If you join these two sentences by using the relative pronoun (联系代名词) ‘who’‚ it now becomes a complex sentence: “I know a man who has five children.” (By the way‚ ‘who’ is not pronounced with extra word stress here. You only stress this word when it means ‘ 谁?’‚ which
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the judge has no legal powers to sentence and can therefore only rely on a set mandatory sentence‚ (Scheb‚ 2008). It follows that mandatory sentencing has both negative and positive sides thus the pros and cons that are yet to be discussed. Pros of mandatory sentencing Scheb (2008) reveals that mandatory sentencing is an effective tool for preventing repetitive offences since it acts to deter future crimes. Potential criminals are aware of the type of sentence that they are likely to face and
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Bullying is a strong opinion based action‚ some people may view making fun of other kids to be hilarious‚ but they have never stepped into the opposites shoes. Bullying can be harmful to some kids because the further and further the bullies push the victims‚ the more dangerous the victim’s reactions could potentially be‚ leading to self-harm‚ depression‚ isolation of one’s self‚ and an extreme would be suicide. Everything has to start from somewhere‚ and bullying starts from childhood pranks.
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Sentence Coherence Coherence means the quality of sticking together. a sentence has coherence when the sentence elements are so arranged as to show their relationship. Clarity in the sentence depends largely on proper word order A. Achieving coherence through proper placement of modifiers A modifier is a word‚ phrase‚ or clause that describes‚ strengthens‚ or clarifies another word (or group of words) in a sentence. When a modifier is placed in its proper position in a sentence‚ a sense
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English 102 July 24‚ 2013 Bullying The main factor for teen suicide Have you ever been personally injured by another person? Or maybe not having your head forced into a toilet‚ but verbally offended? The matter of bullying can be quite serious when it comes to this day in time. The effects bullying can have on its victims is something that may last throughout their lives‚ or something that may end their life. In this research paper I am going to explore the main factor that contributes to teen
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In academia Main article: Bullying in academia Bullying in academia is workplace bullying of scholars and staff in academia‚ especially places of higher education such as colleges and universities. It is believed to be common‚ although has not received as much attention from researchers as bullying in some other contexts. Bullying Definition Bullying is unwanted‚ aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated‚ or
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EFFECTS OF BULLYING The SHORT TERM effects of bullying are: * Low self-confidence * Depression * Suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts * Abnormal fears and worries * Sleep disorders * Nervous habits * Frequent crying * Bed-wetting * Poor appetite or digestive problems * School problems * Rage This is a suicide note: "Dear Mommy and Daddy‚ All of my life i have been teased‚harassed and pushed around. I can’t stand it anymore. I love you all very
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April Lane English 4 Mr. Ross Block 3A April 9‚2012 Bullying Bullying is a quarrelsome person who browbeats‚ frightens‚ or hurts smaller or weaker people(dictionary). Bullying is a form of aggressive behavior manifested by the use of force or coercion to affect others‚ particularly when the behavior is habitual and involves an imbalance of power. It include verbal harassment‚ physical assault or coercion and may be directed repeatedly towards particular victims‚ perhaps on grounds of
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Bullying is the act of continual abuse where one party tries to enforce it’s power over another. There are three types of bullying-physical‚ verbal‚ and relational (or social). Physical bullying occurs when the bully uses physical power or violence to coerce‚ intimidate‚ or harm the victim. This is usually the easiest form of bullying to identify and see the effects of‚ which is why it is often thought to be the most serious and the most commonly responded to in schools. Verbal bullying is
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