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    Using generic criticism in analyzing commencement speeches has also been done. In her thesis, The Development of a Genre: Commencement Addresses Delivered by Popular Cultural Icons, Gault (2008) examined the genre of commencement rhetoric and utilized commencement speeches to determine the significant characteristics of the genre. Establishing the commonalities within the genre of commencement addresses gives the speaker a structure to which he can pattern his speech. For the audience, genres…

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    Anzaldúa Analysis

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    Structure of the Poem The poem consists of twenty-six lines divided into two stanzas: first seven lines, second, nineteen lines. Line 6-7 are two questions that mark the first volta. In line 26, the last, is found the second volta or turning point. (English sonnet). It is also told in the first person singular where the speaker of the poem and main character are the same. Additionally, there are other unnamed individuals, who are more than one, but the speaker does not they how many. Thus, for…

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    consider our system should support online search query, the time costly NLP techniques such as parse tree is not applicable in our case. Thus, we use POS tagging sequence to classify our patterns and there are three types of pattern components--Entity, Verb Phrase and Entity Modifier. The new idea of entity modifier is introduced to specify a sub-level of the entity or describe a relation under a certain condition. Note that through adding entity modifiers, our system is able to not only further…

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    Language has a pivotal role when it comes to communication amongst humans. There are over seven thousand languages, however, one-third of them contain a SVO (subject verb object), one-third of them contain VOS (verb object subject), and one-third of them contain a SOV (subject object verb) word order. Regardless of the word order, language contains distinct characteristics that cause them to be referred to as language. These characters are what define language, which is why not all forms of…

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    Broca's Aphasia

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    to developing and refining verb argument structure (VAS) therapies for clients with Broca’s aphasia. Many of these studies have focused on using passive or transitive sentence structures to promote generalization and facilitate the speed of recovery. Other studies have focused using VAS in languages of higher morphosyntactic complexity. Regardless of the specific interest of each study, all VAS research has the common goal of improving the production of nouns and verbs. The underlying belief of…

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    Have we ever observed, why does so happen? How do we change number? For example: a cat becomes cats when we say I have 2 cats as my pets. How does goose changes into geese, when we are said to change its number? How we make nouns from verbs such as, smoking from the verb smoke? This all happens because of not a magic but due to morphology, a branch of linguistics. In every language in the world, whether it is written, spoken, or signed, morphology is fundamentally involved in both the production…

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    works best with regular patterns, the Deductive approach works best with irregular patterns, "for these by their very nature cannot be discovered through analogy." The Deductive approach does save time for the teacher and the class; nevertheless, a major drawback is the tedious and technical presentation of grammar that may bore or frustrate the student if he doesn't understand the…

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    What is the function of the trope of the fall in literature? In W.H. Auden’s poem “Musee des Beaux Arts”, the trope, abiding by convention, illustrates a metaphoric fall. In his poem, Auden refers to both mythology and the bible to convey the suffering of man and humankind, exemplified through the tale of Icarus. Though Auden succinctly addresses the suffering of humankind, Auden most notably highlights the fallen nature of bystanders to said suffering. In his poem, Auden uses both rhetoric and…

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    ESL Grammar Essay

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    fluently. They without doubting know how to make use of some verb tenses, phrasal verbs, nouns, prepositions, etc. However, for ESL students is different. They must adapt to English language soon without any previous exposure to English. That is why for ESL…

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    I also frequently applied this grammatical rule to irregular verbs. Through extensive feedback from my teachers and other native French speakers, I was able to reduce my grammatical mistakes but still made a few errors during conversations. During my years in university, I also took an interest in learning Spanish…

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