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    Horror Plague Overwhelms Village The Duvall family is this morning leaving the small village of Malsam‚ after a terrible experience. During the past two weeks‚ an infestation of mice has occurred throughout the village of Malsam‚ where the Duvall family had recently moved in. Various neighbours of the Duvall family began to be suspicious as they heard unusual noises coming from their home. On Monday 13th Gabriel and Luca‚ the Duvall children‚ arrived at school with a shoebox containing

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    Parts of Speech A part of speech (also a word class‚ a lexical class‚ or a lexical category) is a linguistic category of words (or more precisely lexical items)‚ which is generally defined by the syntactic or morphological behaviour of the lexical item in question. Common linguistic categories include noun and verb‚ among others. There are open word classes‚ which constantly acquire new members‚ and closed word classes‚ which acquire new members infrequently if at all.  Verb – is a word (part

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    THE INFLUENCE OF TELEVISION PROGRAMSON THE SOCIO- CULTURAL VALUES OF NIGERIA YOUTHS (A CASE STUDY OF KATSINA METROPOLIS) CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of the study This study is on The Impact of television Programs on the Cultural Values of Nigerian Youths using katsina state as a case study. The term culture has been defined differently by different people. The different definitions attached to culture are based on the differences in the orientation of the people. Jekayinka

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    Ethan Lee Ms. Geiger English 11 13 October 2010 Andy Warhol‘s art and its cultural background When people watch a movie‚ listen to music‚ read literature or appreciate a work of art‚ sometimes the meaning of the work may not be completely understood. A work of art could be a beautiful painting for some people. On the other hand‚ it may hold little appeal for others. One of the reasons is because they could not understand the cultural background for the piece of art. Since art and culture

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    ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE”. COMPOSED TO: “MISS ISLAM BIBI”. COMPOSED BY: “SULAIMAN AHMAD” ‚ “SAJID AHMAD” ‚ AND “SARA HASHAM” 1: NAME: SULAIMAN AHMAD ROLL NO.26 2: NAME: SAJID AHMAD ROLL NO.21 3: NAME: SARA HASHAM ROLL NO.14. SEMESTER: 1ST DEPORTMENT: ENGLISH English Language in Eighteenth

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    Romanic languages‚ group of languages belonging to the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. They are spoken by about 670 million people in many parts of the world. Among the more important Romanic languages are Catalan‚ French‚ Italian‚ Portuguese‚ Romanian‚ and Spanish. My report is particularly about Italian and Spanish borrowings to the English language. Spanish borrowings appeared in English in 16 century. Historic circumstances which influenced on these borrowings are

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    Regional accents show great variation across the areas where English is spoken as a first language. This reading provided an overview of the many identifiable variations in pronunciation‚ deriving from the phoneme inventory of the local dialect‚ of the local variety of Standard English between various populations of native English speakers. Local accents are part of local dialects. Dialects of English have unique features in pronunciation‚ vocabulary‚ and grammar. I have learned that the term "accent"

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    Helping English Language Learners in the Classroom Learners from different background and surroundings have different perceptions towards learning English. Their surroundings contribute to their more or less of understanding of towards English language learning. From urban to rural settings‚ most schools are in charge for educating English language to students. In relation to that matter‚ teachers of English language in schools are also facing several difficulties in teaching English in the

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    Erin Evans Dana Maddock English 99‚ 11:00PM 9/25/2014 Devoted and Helpful We all have that one person whom we regard highly of. That person we look up to as a role model. But what is a role model? A role model would be someone who is devoted in most aspects of life to achieve success in the future and always willing to be help usually not caring what the task is. We do not necessarily see this person as particularly perfect but just a good goal of whom we hope to become someday

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    Alliteration: The headline employs alliteration through the repetition of the letter ‘P’ in order to engage the reader as well as hold his attention. Allusion: The writer eludes to the horrors of the Holocaust in the hope of evoking a visceral response that will encourage support for the current Iraq War. Analogy The writer employs the analogy of cancer. In doing so‚ he likens gambling to the infamous malignant tumour as to suggest the devastating effects of gambling on the health of

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