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    2006. – 385 p. 34. Trask L. Why do languages change? / L. Trask. – NY : Cambridge University Press‚ 2009. – 212 p. 35. Wayne H. The Germanic languages / H. Wayne. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press‚ 2006. – 524 p. 36.Weatherall A. Gender‚ language and discourse /A. Weatherall. – NY : Routledge‚ 2005. – 186 p. 37. Бeрков В. П. Современные германские языки / В.П. Берков. – М. : Ачтрель‚ 2001. – 172 с. 38. Блох М. Я. Теоретическая грамматика английского языка : учеб. для филол. фак-в и фак-в ин.

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    SUMMARY: Pages 1-65 The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan begins with LuLing when she is every young talking to Precious Auntie. She’s explaining the morning when Auntie showed her a paper with an extremely important name. LuLing can remember almost everything that happened that morning‚ except the name on the paper Auntie showed her. The story then moves on to talk about Ruth Young‚ who we later find out is LuLing’s daughter. It tells the reader about how for the past 8 years starting on

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    A Worn Path

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    The Journey of Life As I began to read this short story about a painful and tedious trek an aged grandmother endures she has made for the last three or four years to the city with one intention in mind‚ to get a medicine for her chronically ill grandson. On a cold December day she repeats the same journey again. As we read‚ it appears to be about a long journey the woman has made throughout the entire story‚ but by carefully examining the theme‚ it tells us that there is a greater message than

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    When the writer was four years old‚ his mother separated from his father and married a Punjabi-Hindu‚ Mr. Hari‚ who himself had been married once. When he was ten years old Ruskin went to his grandmother’s in Dehra Dun (he called her the "Culcata Granny") because of his father’s sudden death due to frequent bouts of malaria and jaundice. He has lived in London since the 1960s‚ having previously also lived‚ as a child and as a young man‚ in Shimla‚ Jamnagar‚ Mussoorie‚ Dehradun and London.[3] [edit]

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    In the novel Beka Lamb‚ Zee Edgell uses many techniques to improve her writing while creating a mood and tone. With the usage of these various techniques the author made the novel remarkable to me. The usage of Background Information‚ Symbolism‚ Dialogue‚ Natural Imagery and Foreshadowing. Background information brings many data. We learnt that the hurricane that brought together for the first time unity between all the races. Every one of the races and they achieved repairs and shared sustenance

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    way he rap duh‚ if that’s my favorite‚ but yeah he is a very good rapper even though sometimes you can’t hear what he saying but I bet you will still like him. Music is something my family enjoys as well‚ I like the music my family play‚ but when my granny gets the choices Umm NO she like that bogus old people music and I don’t like that type of music because it’s not my type of selection of music. Her music makes you want to leave the house‚ half the time they sound like they crying and depressed and

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    I remember moments in my life. I miss some with nostalgia and at times I pause and wonder why I had to go through hell just to try and make it in life. I lived to hate my fate and this made me to have low opinion of myself. I felt worthless and ignominious. I have heard and read stories from successful people some encouraging while others just baffling. I know your story could be better than mine but just hear me out. I have had phases in life and I think I just enjoyed a snippet of them. I was born

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    The Outcast The character archetype of the outcast is described as a figure that is banished from a community for some crime (real or imagined). “The outcast is usually destined to become a wanderer” . Society often times shuns people deemed different‚ making them feel like an outcast. This can be positive or negative‚ depending how the individual reacts to it. Being viewed as an outcast could inspire a person to resist popular opinion and encourage them to do great things in their life. While for

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    My current ability in music entrepreneurship is at the very beginning on a professional level‚ but my passion for music began at a very young age. Growing up‚ I was surrounded by music. There was always beautify music playing in the car‚ around the house‚ and through stereos at all of our family events. It was nonstop. I was hearing these vocals‚ these beautiful instruments‚ these magical melodies and I was almost immediately enticed. I started to learn the songs that played on the radio‚ and I mean

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    simplicity and gentle narration‚ this book is a slow meandering of events. There are two simultaneous stories being told in this book. The main story is that of Sriram‚ the protagonist. Sriram‚ a lonely adolescent‚ is an orphan who has lived with his Granny since childhood. His mother had died while giving birth to him‚ and his father was killed fighting for the British in Mesopotamia. The grandmother received a monthly military pension for the boy ever since. She saved every paisa in an account set

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