English and Kazakh newspapers. The structure of the work. The research work consists of an introduction‚ two parts‚ conclusion‚ list of reference. This paper is devoted to define the role of idioms and proverbs in mass media. Our task consists in to indentify using the idioms in news articles. Before proceeding to the subject of the discussion the question is bound to arise whether mass media. The language – is the treasure of nation. To know language – is knowing and feeling richest
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of 20th century – William Somerset Maugham. He was not only a short-story writer‚ but also one of the most successful dramatists and novelists. His reputation as a novelist is based on the following prominent books: “Of Human Bondage”; “The Moon and Sixpence”; and “The Razor’s Edge”‚ “Cakes and Ale”‚ etc. Maugham’s novels and short stories could be characterized by great narrative facility‚ an ironic point of view and an astonishing understanding of human nature. In his works realistic reflection
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The poem is a self reflection of the narrator‚ as he walks through the city streets between the hours of midnight and four. In the opening stanza‚ the time is established as midnight; a time associated with beauty‚ spirituality and mystery. The moon is personified as being in control of the streets‚ and “whispering lunar incantations”. The effect Elliot creates with this is that the moon’s supernatural powers come into effect‚ helping the narrator collect his thoughts. The mechanical nature of
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What is the meaning of SuJuD according to The Quran? 1 of 6 http://mypercept.co.uk/articles/meaning-of-SuJuD-from-Quran.html (Note: Google translation not 100% accurate) The meaning of SuJuD acknowledges The Quran The Arabic word ’sujud’ (root: Siin-Jiim-Dal) is commonly taken to mean ’prostration’‚ however there are differences between translators and also amongst occurrences within translations. In the following article‚ all occurrences of this specific word in The Quran were analysed
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the talk-stories relayed by Kingston; these stories‚ being so far-fetched (Brave Orchid claims in one story to have been a shaman in China‚ with magical healing powers) drive Kingston to fury‚ but are still an integral part of her life and growth. Moon Orchid is the sister to Brave Orchid. She is similarly ridiculous because of the culture clash‚ but‚ very unlink her sister‚ she is extremely weak. She has come to America to reclaim her husband‚ who has moved to California and remarried‚ having
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Анализ "The Escape" by Somerset Maugham The story under the title “The Escape” was written by one of the outstanding English writers – William Somerset Maugham. The plot of the story is quite simple‚ though interesting. The protagonist of the story‚ a young man rolling in money – Roger Charing – fell in love with Ruth Barlow‚ an unfortunate woman who was twice a widow. They had all the happy and pleasant moments of relationships a loving couple usually has and intended to marry. Then suddenly
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Liza of Lambeth (1897). His clear‚ lucid and economical style with cynical or resigned undertone makes easy reading his short stories. He wrote many works including such well-known ones as The Magician (1908)‚ Of Human Bondage (1915)‚ The Moon and Sixpence (1919)‚ Cakes and Ale (1930) and The Razor’s Edge (1944). One of his famous short stories is “The Escape”. The text under consideration begins with a key sentence which contains the whole content of the story in the folded form. There is no
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Fluency and Coherence Ability to produce long responses How easily the candidate can produce the long responses The amount of hesitation The speed of speech Use of discourse markers/ linking phrases/ connectives The amount of self-correction Be able and willing to produce long responses to most questions. Produce a range of different linking words/ phrases. Linking phrases are sometimes used incorrectly. Use some ―marker‖ language (eg‚ redundant language). There
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is a stage drama which uses many different techniques of spoken language in order to shape the numerous themes that it presents. The use of tone‚ Nyoongah‚ which is the native Aboriginal language of Western Australia‚ expletives‚ slang language and idioms all compile in different ways to shape the themes in Davis’ ’No Sugar’. Some of the themes presented through the use of these spoken language techniques are inhumanity‚ inequality‚ discrimination‚ cultural identity and European domination‚ all of
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Nations (UNSG)‚ is the head of the United Nations Secretariat‚ one of the principal organs of the United Nations. The Secretary-General also acts as the de facto spokesperson and leader of the United Nations. The current Secretary-General is Ban Ki-moon of South Korea‚ who took office on 1 January 2007. His first term expired on 31 December 2011. He was re-elected‚ unopposed‚ to a second term on 21 June 2011. Secretaries-General serve for five-year terms that can be renewed indefinitely‚ although
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