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    mental abilities and cognition are a result of associations Interested in determining the nature of memory and forgetting – how info that is learned is lost over time Tested himself – presented nonsense syllables like DAX‚ LUH‚ ZIF to himself one at a time using a memory drum – used nonsense syllables so his memory wouldn’t be influenced by the

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    Describe the key features of the teaching of pronunciation. Explain with examples what some of the difficult issues are for learners from one language background of your choice‚ and state how you would address these issues in the classroom. Nowadays English is universally known as a global language for people from different countries to communicate with each other. Wierzbicka (2006) considers it as “the world’s most widely used language” (p.3). There is no doubt that learners from all over the

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    of dying image shows how she shows this dying and entrapment as natural. It shows how it is just a cycle that does not seem to change. Each stanza in the poem is four lines with eight syllables in almost every line. In the second stanza‚ the second line “You deck the bars with tropic flowers” has nine syllables. This puts an emphasis on it especially because it is in the middle of the stanza. Here she is comparing the cage she is in to nature. It seems like something locked her up yet tries to

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    Rebecca Huang Louis Armstrong I. Early Life A. Childhood B. Family C. Armstrong’s natural talent from God II. Performance Career A. Experiences in New Orleans and Mississippi B. Chicago and Jazz Band C. Life from 1924 to 1930s III. Late Stage A. Armstrong’s 1950 life B. The end of Louis Armstrong’s Music Life IV. Music History A. Trumpet and Early Jazz B. Collaborators and Followers C. Armstrong’s Music Style 1. A Jazz musician

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    Literature Argument: gives a writer’s point of view about an issue or a problem. Evidence: supports a writer’s idea with facts‚ statistics‚ data‚ and quotations. Persuasive appeals: used by writers to convince readers that their ideas are true by using logic‚ emotions or beliefs. They use words that create strong feelings in the reader. Logical or rhetorical fallacy: an appeal that doesn’t use evidence or logic. Evaluate evidence: Is the evidence biased‚ or prejudiced‚ by the writer’s own

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    FROST”S THEMES Frost’s poems deal with man in relation with the universe. Man’s environment as seen by frost is quite indifferent to man‚ neither hostile nor benevolent. Man is alone and frail as compared to the vastness of the universe. Such a view of “man on earth confronting the total universe” is inevitably linked with certain themes in frost’s poetry. One of the most striking themes in Frost’s poetry is man’s isolation from his universe or alienation from his environment. Frost writes in

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    The Hidden Passion of Orsino In the play Twelfth Night‚ the character Orsino is a man of deep passion who attempts‚ but is mostly unsuccessful‚ at hiding his passion. This is seen in many of his speeches‚ including his first speech of the play (1.1.1-15)‚ his interaction with his court in the second act (2.4.1-6)‚ and his impassioned speech when he thinks Cesario has married Olivia (5.1.110-124). In these speeches‚ his thinly veiled passion is seen in several formal elements of his speech‚ including

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    English 1H Embedded Assessment Creating a Poetry Anthology Your assignment is to create a poetry anthology that includes the following: ✓ Cover with unique title and colorful illustration ✓ Table of contents ✓ Introduction (brief autobiography that explains what the reader needs to know about you to better understand your poems) ✓ Eight original poems with colorful illustrations and annotation (Mark the text‚ identify poetic devices‚ and explain the intended effect.)

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    Стр. 1 из 185 Chapter 1 American Intonation The American Speech Music CD 1 Track 4 What to Do with Your Mouth to Sound American One of the main differences between the way an American talks and the way the rest of the world talks is that we don’t really move our lips. (So‚ when an American says‚ "Read my lips!" what does he really mean?) We create most of our sounds in the throat‚ using our tongue very actively. If you hold your fingers over your lips or clench

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    Although white and black female models are represented throughout the magazine there is limited representation of their racial counterparts. In the whole magazine‚ one Asian model was shown (Seventeen 3) and her face was facing away from the camera. Needless to say‚ that even though white and black models and actresses are represented throughout the magazine there is a clear distinction of pigment as the only darker black skin tone represented

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