Syntactic entities

Nowadays, English has a significant role in the society. Person in the world has been aware about the usefullness of English because of that role. The people are enthusiastics to be able to use English in their lives. Therefore, the major of English has been one of the most favorite majors for the learners, especially in the university level. Moreover, this fact makes a great impact on the number of the learners that want to take major of English. In learning English, actually, the learners will

Language is a powerful ensemble of instruments that all eject different tones. How instruments are played, effect the tone that is given. The way language is used affects the feelings that are released. The power of language has different uses: it can hurt or heal, it can destroy relationships or build new ones, it can make a girl feel like nothing or make her feel as though she is on top of the world. No matter what language is used for, it can make a huge impact, how language is used determines

Introduction A relative clause is a dependent clause that functions as an adjective; that is, it modifies a noun or pronoun. For this reason, relative clauses are also called adjective clauses. A relative clause will meet three requirements : First, it contains a subject and verb. Next, it begins with a relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, that, or which) or a relative adverb (when, where, or why). Finally, it functions as an adjective, answering the questions What kind? How many? or Which one

Chapter 1: Complementizers 1.1. Definition of Complementizers Complement clauses, or subordinate clauses, are most of the times preceded by a special word called "Complementizer". Words like that, if, and for are used to introduce clauses that function as a complement of the matrix verb. The choice of the verb in the subordi-nate clause is related to these complementizers. For instance, the complementizers that, if and the Arabic complementizer ʔanna are used to introduce finite clauses, while

Due Date Tasks Friday, 2/3/2012 Begin Unit: Loyalty and Betrayal, Section A, Order and Chaos Order and Chaos: Introduction Section Warm-Up: Product Loyalty Loyalty vs. Betrayal Literary Elements: Symbolism Tutorial: Symbols and Symbolism Reading 1: "Two Kinds," by Amy Tan Practice: Symbolism Loyalty and Betrayal Theme Quiz, 40 points Friday, 2/10/2012 Begin Unit: Loyalty and Betrayal, Section B, Context Context: Introduction Section Warm-Up: A Context Riddle Reading 2: from "Communists

Term Definition Source of Definition(url) Literary Example Source of Example Alliteration "Repitition of same sound beginning several words in a sequence" https://mcl.as.uky.edu/glossary-rhetorical-terms#1 "let us go forth and lead the land we love" J.F.Kennedy, inaugrial speech Allusion "A reference to a well known person, place, or thing in history or literature" https://quizlet.com/302172/rhetorical-terms-flash-cards/ The Pequod in Moby Dick The pequot people were driven to extinction Anadiplosis

In this essay I argue that the understanding of proper names seems to go beyond definite descriptions. Therefore the Description Theory is not an adequate theory of proper name. I first provide a brief explanation of the Description Theory, and its sub-theory, the Name Claim, followed by a brief overview of the main arguments for the Description Theory. I then provide a more detailed explanation of one direct argument: That it captures the intuitive logic of claims involving proper names. I then

I read chapter twelve of Grammar Moves: Shaping Who You Are for my grammar summary. This chapter is about cumulative sentences and other types of sentences. I chose this chapter because I wanted to read about different sentence types and how they affect my writing. I want to see if using cumulative sentences will improve my sentences. I was also curious why Finn and Weinstein refer to the cumulative sentences can be considered generous. The types of sentences this chapter talks about includes, simple

Lesson 2: Step by Step Imperative and Prepositional Phrases Use the following words to complete the sentences below. First, you need to __________ the oven to 350°F. Then, you need to __________ all the solid ingredients. Next, you need to ___________ the egg and milk. After that, you can ___________ for 30 to 35 minutes. Finally, you can _____________ it with fruit or cream. Do people always listen to your advice? Sometimes it is very difficult to have people do things your way, even when

8011A Basic Grammar And Composition PRINT EXAM [pic] 1.  Identify the part of speech of the italicized word in the following sentence:   The only NCOs who are authorized to carry a sword are Marine NCOs. (A) Adjective (B) Noun ccccccccccccccccccccc (C) Adverb (D) Preposition (E) Conjunction [pic] 2.  Nouns, pronouns, and verbs share these characteristics: (A) voice, tense (B) person, voice (C) person, number ccccccccccccccccccccc (D) number, mood [pic] Matching:  Select