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    Carrillo 4/12/10 Differences Between Female Japanese and English Mill Workers Despite the fact that Japan and England had many similarities with female mill workers‚ they still had a few differences. They basically had young children and women working in big dangerous factories making thread or in mines. So how were their experiences different? Female Japanese workers had to work more‚ they got paid less‚ and they accepted the role that their society gave them. Compared to English women mill workers

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    From being linked to demons and entities to becoming the new colloquial hyperbole‚ the word “depressed” has significantly changed over time coinciding with the change of culture and history. According to the multiple definitions on Oxford English Dictionary‚ “depressed” can mean “put or kept down by pressure or force‚” “lowered‚ sunken‚ or low in position‚” or “brought low‚ oppressed‚ dejected‚ downcast‚ etc.; esp. in low spirits.” In particular‚ the main definition that pertains to society today

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    Regional dialect 3.1 Definition and characteristics of regional dialects 3.2 Reasons for the appearance of regional dialects 4. Social dialects 4.1 Social dialects in relation to age differences 4.2 Social dialects in relation to sex differences 4.3 Social dialects in relation to difference of social class membership 5. An introduction to register (field‚ mode and tenor) 5.1 The field of discourse 5.2 The mode of discourse 5.3 The tenor of discourse 6. Conclusion 1.

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    Introduction 3 1 Historical review of British and American English 5 1.1 History of English language 5 1.2 History of American English 9 1.3 American and British have changed and go on changing 11 2 Differences between modern British and modern American English 14 2.1 Lexical difference between American and British English 14 2.2 Grammatical difference between American and British English 18 2.3 Spelling differences between American and British English 24 Conclusion 27 Bibliography 29 Introduction All

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    both very different cultures with very different beliefs and ideas. As the Europeans began to colonize North America‚ these differences between these cultures really impacted the events of this time. The most important difference is the ideas on land use and ownership. Other important differences include religion and the ideas of gender roles. The biggest difference between of the Native Americans and the European immigrants is the issue of land use and ownership. Native Americans believed that

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    exploration of the New World. Two countries‚ Spain and England‚ inhabited this land in two very different ways. The English settled in the Northeast area in which they called New England‚ while the Spanish stayed in the Southwest migrating from Mexico. Each country lived in the new world based on the resources they had‚ and the life they brought from their native lands. During that time‚ the English and Spanish settlements differed because of the influence from their religious backgrounds and their economic

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    Hoàng Hồng Thủy – LQT40A THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BRITISH ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Those people who complain about the difficulties of learning German‚ don’t know how lucky they really are - they only have one language to master. Admittedly‚ there are regional differences of dialect in German-speaking countries‚ but the non-native speaker who has learned Hochdeutsch (high or standard German) should have no problems in making himself understood by citizens of Germany‚ Austria or Switzerland

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    to keep the royal power in check. The French monarchy was the exact opposite. The monarchs ruled absolutely and controlled all the affairs that took place in the kingdom. Although the English and French of the sixteenth century evolved differently‚ their governments both generated great power and wealth. The English parliamentary system incorporated the ideal of a society where the people have the power. This in turn was backed by a powerful ruling class of nobles and royalty. This provided an efficient

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    religion. Many high members of the church used this for personal gain. Colonists wanted a place to start new where they can practice religion freely based on their beliefs. From what I have read and researched I believe there was unanimity of what the English Colonists wanted. They wanted to begin new lives with their families. Colonists wanted‚ prosper from trading all goods the Americas had to offer. They were able to establish their freedom of religion‚ and crops to grow. The Colonists got what they

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    Differences between colonies:  Religious: The Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth were "Puritans" vs. Anglicans at Jamestown. Plus‚ Plymouth was founded for religious reasons while Jamestown was founded for economic reasons. Don’t get me wrong--religion was critical for both groups but the Puritans left England because they were religious outcasts while the settlers at Jamestown were there for economic benefit and had investors. Labor: Jamestown was initially settled under martial law and the military

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