English literature test 1/ literary works cannot be successful without stylistic devices. Those are skillfully used by henry in his story ‘ the gift of the magi’ can you prove that? Simile is used to describe Della’s greatest possession her hair: “Della’s beautiful hair fell like a cascade of brown water”. Her hair is a wavy as it is like a cascade‚ its colour is like brown water. Comparison is noticed: “That made her looks like a truant schoolboy.” After having had her hair cut Della can
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and socially. English is basically man’s tool for learning and communication. Academically‚ he needs English as an instrument to learn new knowledge from different subjects‚ to pass the entrance examination in college and to pass the board and licensure examination. Economically‚ he needs English to run business and to transact with possible investors. Social transactions and social gathering will be impossible if not for the use of English in communication which only proves that English is a social
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Running head: STROOP EFFECT STUDY ON BILINGUALS Comparison of Stroop Effect on Turkish and English Bilinguals and the Effect of Proficiency Level on English In partial fulfilment of the requirements for Statistics and Research Methods 5 June 2008 Abstract People identify the color of a word faster if the word color is congruent with the ink color‚ than if the color is incongruent with the ink color. This is called Stroop Effect. In the present study the aim was to find whether language
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SECTION 1 THE SINGLE TEXT MACBETH – William Shakespeare (i) “Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ presents us with a clash between noble kingship and brutal tyranny.” Write your response to this statement supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text. OR (ii) “Lady Macbeth is a much more ruthless character than her husband Macbeth” Discuss this view‚ supporting your answer with suitable refrence to both characters in Shakespeare’s play “Macbeth”.
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Evelyn Ashford is a five-time Olympian in multiple track and field events. She was born on April 15‚ 1957 in Louisiana. Today‚ she is 57‚ going on 58. For her education‚ Ms. Ashford had attended Roseville High School and UCLA. Evelyn Ashford was the first woman to run the 100 meters in 11 seconds and the oldest woman in history to compete in the Olympics. Surprisingly‚ there is not much said about Ms.Ashford’s childhood. Her father‚ Samuel Ashford‚ was in the Air Force. Her family had to move
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Running head: English Composition Final Exam English Composition Final Exam Michael J Feller Allied American University Author Note This paper was prepared for English Composition II – ENG 170‚ Final Exam‚ taught by Dr. Sally Lozada. Final Exam Directions: Using Microsoft Word to save and submit your work‚ please choose ONE of the following writing topics and write a well-developed essay (3-4 pages). As your textbook requires‚ you will present an argument based on ONE of the three
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or meaning depending on the placing or positioning of the punctuation marks. So there need to be knowledge on how and when they are used in the sentence. That’s why we conducted this research to test the proficiency level of the First Year English Majors’ students of West Visayas State University. We gave them questionnaires containing tests about punctuation marks. Underlying skills of the students‚ which is analyzing skill‚ would be tested in these tests. In order for them to answer the items correctly
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ------ TRƯỜNG THPT ---------- (Đề thi có 08 trang) ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2013 - 2014 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐỀ 130 Thời gian làm bài 90 phút; không kể thời gian giao đề Mark the letter A‚ B‚ C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best way to make the sentence from the cues. Question 1. The more a boxer fights‚ the higher the chance that s/he will get brain damage A. There is a high chance that a boxer will become brain- damaged when s/ he fights B. Boxers have a higher
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The Poem Daddy‚ by Sylvia Plath describes the author’s relationship and feelings towards her father that have also carried over into all of her relationships with men. In the poem her father is shown to be all powerful‚ Godlike and a “ghastly statue”. She describes her feelings that she must kill her father “Daddy I have to kill you”‚ but at age ten her father dies before she has the chance to do him in herself. Because of this her feelings towards him are left unresolved. These unresolved feelings
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Exam presentation – English B What we test: your language skills your ability to understand your ability to make an analysis and interpretation your ability to relate the text to other texts In your 24 hours of preparation time you can draw in all the help you can get: Uncles‚ Internet‚ dictionaries – and the texts in the course materials The oral exam: You make a 10-minute presentation – the rest is conversation in which your teacher asks questions and supports you in clarifying points
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