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    narrator Nick Carraway effectively sums up the motivating force that drives the novel’s titular character‚ Jay Gatsby. It is the achievement of the American Dream that hangs – unreached – at the end of Carraway’s sentence. In this way‚ the story leaves us with a similar lasting taste of longing‚ the bittersweet realization that powerful as the Dream may be‚ it is just that: a dream. And yet‚ while the Dream‚ like the sentence – is never fully realized‚ this unrealization is itself a source of motivation

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    Gatsby vs. “Winter Dreams” In F. Scotts Fitzgerald’s works‚ “Winter Dreams” and The Great Gatsby the reader cannot help but to notice how alike the characters. From desire starting at a young age for fabulous things to the extravagant women they will never possess‚ Jay Gatsby and Dexter Green‚ are modeled right after one another. The women they have an undying love for are also alike. The reader can pick up on the many similarities the minor characters of GG have with the main characters of “WD.”

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    The phrase‚ the “American Dream” means that the person that would like to achieve that goal of success in some form. Generally‚ people want success dealing with wealth and well-being. In The Winter of our Discontent the want for the “American Dream” does exist in some way. Ethan’s dream included wealth and power. When Ethan is offered his first bribe his need for the “American Dream” increases. Ethan‚ a man with morals‚ suddenly becomes someone who will do anything to achieve success. He reported

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    The Acquisition of Syntax

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    English 123- Introduction to Linguistics Instructor: Mrs. Arlyn Larida Topic: No. 40 The Aquisition of Syntax Student: Jeraijah Rose C. Villarito holophrastic [ˌhɒləˈfræstɪk] adj. 1. (Linguistics) denoting the stage in a child’s acquisition of syntax when most utterances are single words 2. (Linguistics) (of languages) tending to express in one word what would be expressed in several words in other languages; polysynthetic [from holo- + Greek phrastikos expressive‚ from phrazein to express]

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    Syntax and Semantics

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    Submitted by: Cagande ‚ Leonnesa Louise B. Gatchalian‚ Rizalina V. Rapsing‚ Romalyn S. BSCS – 4C Submitted to: Prof. Sahawi‚ Malik Abstract This research is about the components of program language in order to make a program. These are syntax‚ semantics and pragmatics. Introduction Programming language is a language intended for use by a person to express a process by which a computer can solve a problem. It is use to make a program. Program is a formal description of characteristics

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    Diction In Spring

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    “Spring” uses imagery‚ syntax‚ and diction to create a sense of the four seasons to describe the tremendous impact of her loss. Throughout the entire poem there

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short story “Winter Dreams”‚ the main female character‚ Judy Jones‚ is a conflicting character due to her personal attributes. Her beauty and charm countered by her cold affection. Her personality contradicting her need to be treated highly. The way she is violent despite her innocent charm. She is believed to be innocent‚ but deep down she is empty. Judy’s beauty‚ which is noticed by many‚ is contrasted by her cold affection‚ and the way she manipulates people. Shown by

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    excerpt‚ it is clear that the narrator has negative feelings toward the characters that they are describing and‚ instead of using more positive language‚ is upfront with revealing these feelings through their own style. Style here refers to the words that the narrator chooses to use‚ or diction‚ as well as the structuring of sentences‚ otherwise known as syntax. The narrator of this excerpt utilizes both diction and syntax in order to demonstrate that they are disgusted with the actions

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    Syntax and Parsing

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    Syntax and Parsing Anoop Sarkar School of Computing Science‚ Simon Fraser University‚ Canada. E-mail: anoop@cs.sfu.ca Abstract Parsing uncovers the hidden structure of linguistic input. In many applications involving natural language‚ the underlying predicate-argument structure of sentences can be useful. The syntactic analysis of language provides a means to explicitly discover the various predicate-argument dependencies that may exist in a sentence. In natural language processing‚ the

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    other people to chase their dreams. F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American and story writer‚ whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. They both were outstanding individuals who were important to America and was known for their great work. Hughes poem‚ “Harlem” and Fitzgerald short story‚ “Winter Dreams” both spoke strongly about a dream. In “Harlem” Langston Hughes speaks about telling people not to wait and see what a dream turns in to‚ but to go out there and chase your dream. Furthermore‚ Hughes uses

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