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    sciences have yet to adopt neuroimaging as a standard tool or procedure for research. In particular‚ while economics has begun to utilise neuroimaging techniques in its research – resulting in the creation of ‘neuroeconomics’ (e.g. Braeutigam‚ 2005; Kenning and Plassmann‚ 2005; Rustichini‚

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    1. General characteristics The surviving vocabulary of Old English (OE) is relatively small. The Thesaurus of Old English (TOE)‚ with which you will be working‚ contains almost 34‚000 different word forms‚ whereas a modern desk dictionary might contain 80‚000. Some of these words have more than one meaning‚ i.e. they are polysemous: TOE contains just over 50‚000 meanings altogether. An example of multiple meaning or polysemy is OE ecg‚ pronounced in the same way as its Modern English (Mod. E.) descendant

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    and the Green Knight” 3. Canterbury Tales “Prologue” 4. “The Pardoner’s Tale” from CT 5. Sonnets 6. Elements of Style author’s names Terms (know by definition‚ characteristics or example). 1. Kenning: two-word poetic renamings of people‚ places‚ and things such as the kenning whales’ home for the sea ex from Beowulf: “I have come so far‚ / Oh shelterer of warriors and your people’s loved friend‚ / That this one favor you should not refuse me.” 2. Alliteration: the repitition of

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    Beowulf epic poem written in 700-750 Beowulf is a short epic when compared to others ‚ it has only 3200 lines. Based on celtic and Scandinavian folk legends and historical matter Contains both pagan and Christian values‚ the legend is traditionally pagan‚ Poet who wrote down the oral tradition of Beowulf was most likely a monk who added Christian elements Beowulf – epic hero who battles evil‚ but he also lieks the glory and fame ‚ he is a Geat. Unferth- hrothgars warrior who is jealous

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    Elements of Literature Black Line Masters Holt Elements of Language Reader’s Handbook Supplementary Materials 1 Reading to Learn (Ongoing) TE: Reading Matters‚ 1363-1374 Resources for Teaching Advanced Students: Reading Instruction for the Advanced Classroom‚ 3-6; Reading Log Copymaster‚ 12; Metacognitive Strategies‚ 16-19 Daily Language Activities: Critical Reading Section‚ 24 transparencies Workshop Resources—Writing‚ Listening‚ and Speaking: Presenting

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    believe that Beowulf allowed Grendel to slaughter one of the Geats before taking action himself because in my opinion he was awaiting the moment when Grendel attacked him so the monster could be aware that Beowulf’s strength matches his. 2. The kennings that associated Grendel with evil were that he was a shepherd of evil‚ a guardian of crime. 3. Examples of alliteration provided in these lines‚ 440-504‚ are flight‚ fastened and cracked‚ clutched. *PART 9‚ pp. 34-35. 1. The action of

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    A TEACHER’S GUIDE TO THE SIGNET CLASSIC EDITION OF BEOWULF By DANA HUFF SERIES W. GEIGER ELLIS‚ ED.D.‚ EDITORS: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA‚ EMERITUS and ARTHEA J. S. REED‚ PH.D.‚ UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA‚ RETIRED A Teacher’s Guide to the Signet Classic Edition of Beowulf 2 INTRODUCTION Beowulf ’s origins are mysterious. While we do not know the identity of the author‚ and we are unsure of its precise date of composition‚ most scholars believe it was composed by

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    B\ Questions and Answers The Anglo-Saxon Period: What had happened because the Britons relied on Roman military? Because the Britons came to rely on Roman military protection. After Roman Empire began to fall‚ Roman left Brirain to defend Roma‚ and then Britons became prey to invaders. What was the influence of Christianity in Ireland and later for the people in Anglo Saxon? In Ireland‚ the spread of Christianity let Celtic monks to create one of the most beautiful early

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    Grendel. They also both use alliteration. In Beowulf the author used alliterations like “filled with the food from the feast” and “grim and greedy Grendel”. In Grendel the author used alliterations such as “Up from his swampland‚ sliding silently”. Kennings are included in both stories‚ in Beowulf “battle sweat” meaning “blood” is an example and in Grendel “Shepherd of evil” is used. Each of the stories has a similar‚ formal style of writing. Beowulf is an epic poem that was written by an unknown Anglo

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    Adolescent children are the most impressionable age group and they are withal the most exposed to books. As a puerile child your parents and edifiers probably read multiple books a day to you  and of the dozens of books read to you‚ you probably favored one more than the others. Growing up one of my favorite books was “I’ll Edify My Canine 100 Words” by Michael Frith. As a child‚ I recollect that the book had a direct correlation of my life at the time‚ because my family had just adopted a canine

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