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    An allegory may be conceived as a METAPHOR that is extended into a structured system. E.g. George Orwell’s Animal Farm is an allegory of totalitarian (specifically Communistic) states. ALLITERATION - Repetition of the same sound beginning several words in sequence. *Let us go forth to lead the land we love. J. F. Kennedy‚ Inaugural *Viri validis cum viribus luctant. Ennius *Veni‚ vidi‚ vici. Julius Caesar ALLUSION - An explicit or implicit reference to a fictional‚ mythological‚ or historical

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    explaining to the students how each word begins with a specific sound. These sounds match up to certain letters. This practice allows students to start working with letter sounds and learn how when you remove the

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    The Things They Carried

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    Nikita Keenan 7/14/12 Throughout Tim O’Brien’s novel‚ The Things They Carried‚ the persona of the author often serves as a medium between the translation of emotion felt by characters in the story to the reader of the book. By developing fictitious versions of events that transpired while serving in the Vietnam War‚ O’Brien’s character is able to revive memories from the past as well as spark feelings of understanding and empathy in others. Surprisingly‚ the tone of the narrator rarely peals

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    that yoLr will practice ln this chapter. Writing paraphrases and summaries important tools in academic writing’ Paraphnasing ln yolll own When you pirraphrase‚ yoll rewrite information from an outside Source you inciude in your rewriting all or words without changing the meaning. Because as long as nearly all of the contenlt of the origilal passage‚ a paraphrase is almost the origin:il. (A summiiry‚ by contrast‚ is much shorter than the oLiginal.) : .’t’l 1Z! !28 EsærE €€ Writirrg

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    1976: 21–2) This chapter discusses translation problems arising from lack of equivalence at word level; what does a translator do when there is no word in the target language which expresses the same meaning as the source language word? But before we look at specific types of non-equivalence and the various strategies which can be used for dealing with them‚ it is important to establish what a word is‚ whether or not it is the main unit of meaning in language‚ what kinds of meaning it can convey

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    memes. Sound transmission has many advantages for the purpose – sounds can be heard by multiple listeners and can be used even at night. After sound transmission (proto-language) came into existence‚ the "digitalization" of language into discrete words arose as a mechanism for ensuring meme fidelity‚ or lack of errors in the new copies. She explains that those alterations that produce the most copies of the highest fidelity will be those that predominate‚ thus improving the language. Blackmore goes

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    children‚ etc. 2. Give each participant a Bingo Card (attached)‚ or ask them to make their own. 3. Ask participants to call out 16 words related to that theme‚ one word at a time—for example‚ kitchen‚ garden‚ etc. 4. Write each word on the board or a flipchart. At the same time‚ ask each participant to write the word in any of the boxes. 5. Call out the words at random. The first participant to get a straight line and call out “Bingo!” is the winner. 6. You can play this game using French

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    Communication “Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools speak because they have to say something” ~Plato. There are many ways communication can be “spoken”. Communication is categorized into three main variations between living organisms: verbal‚ non-verbal‚ and written. Verbal communication is the most common type of transmission. Verbal is also probably one of the most complicated considering how many different variations there are of the human language. The process of verbal

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    The importance of English as a spoken language began as a result of the colonial era‚ when European powers took to the seas in order to find new lands and natural resources. The effects of that time can still be felt in the number of English speakers in India‚ select parts of Asia and Africa‚ and North America. The influence of English grew stronger in the 20th century‚ with the increased mobility of populations‚ the growth of the United States as an economic power‚ and the presence of international

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    they are more likely to attempt his recipes and‚ of course‚ buy his books. Jamie Oliver’s Estuary accent and his accompanying use of London slang are also distinctive features of his talk. A Word such as ‘bash’ is a colloquial and is not a word we expect to hear on a cooking programme. We are used to words from the cooking semantic field such as ‘whisk’‚ ‘bake’‚ ‘stir’ but Oliver’s language use again makes him seem very normal‚ approachable and relaxed. As well as specifically

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