through further sociolinguistic work. Such work includes an investigation into the formal instruction of the speech acts of giving and responding to compliments (Ishihara‚ 2004) and an examination of inductive and deductive approaches for teaching compliments and compliment responses (Rose & Kwai-fong‚ 2001). In the article Compliments in Cross-Cultural Perspective‚ Wolfson explores the speech act of complimenting‚ specifically in regards to its utility for second-language learners of English‚ through
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Queen Elizabeth: Influential‚ Inspiring‚ and Intelligent Queen Elizabeth was thought of as one of the greatest rulers of England. Throughout Queen Elizabeth’s life‚ religion always played a huge role‚ since she was brought up Protestant. However‚ during the time of her reign‚ religion was very controversial. Being the Queen‚ it was expected of Elizabeth to marry and have children to take the throne once she passed. Queen Elizabeth‚ however‚ valued her independence and chose not to marry‚ which led
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When queen Victoria was young she was told she’d be queen. To which she responded “I’ll be good.” (Nelson). Even as a child Queen Victoria knew what type of Queen she wanted to be. She would learn‚ grow and eventually be ready to become Queen. Queen Victoria knew stepping into a high position of power would be difficult and that she would deal with wars‚ death‚ conflicts in society‚ and trouble growing the empire. She decided that she would be strong‚ helpful‚ and stand for compromise. Queen Victoria
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Rhetorical Analysis: Pre-writing Learning how to identify and analyze rhetorical tools is an important part of the collegiate experience. This handout emphasizes several tools which can aid in the analysis of rhetoric in an effective‚ well-organized paper. Questions to Ask Speakers use rhetorical tools in order to appeal to logic (logos)‚ emotion (pathos)‚ or authority (ethos). Asking yourself specific questions regarding the effect of rhetorical tools you encounter is a good place to
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Executive Summary Major Research Project ( 2009-2011) Nativism in India: A Study of Modern Indian Literature in the select Indian Languages Submitted to UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION‚ NEW DELHI by Dr. Ashok Babar P.V.P. Mahavidyalaya‚ Kavathe Mahankal‚ Dist. Sangli. (Maharashta) Contents |Chapters |Title |Page No. | |
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Publius Vergilus Maro (Octocber 15‚ 70 B.C- September 21‚ 19 B.C)‚ called Vergil‚ is known as the Rome’s greatest poet and the father of many famous nation epics. His work has a wide and deep influence on Western literature. One of the best inspirational masterpieces of Vergil is “The Aeneild”‚ with the main character is Aeneas‚ a hero Trojans. “The Aeneild” is considered as a splendid seminal epic from ancient Rome to the present. Throughout “The Aeneild”‚ Vergil successfully describes many different
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I have decided to do my speech on the powerful political leader‚ Warrior Queen Artemisia II of Halicarnassus. Queen Artemisia ruled over Halicarnassus‚ now Bodrum from 377 to 353 B.C with her husband and brother‚ King Mausolus. It was common custom in Caria for nobility to intermarry in their family. Both were the children of Hecatomnus of Mylasa‚ a local satrap to the Persians‚ who had been ambitious and had taken control of several of the neighbouring cities and districts. Mausolus and Artemisia
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The Development of Machine Translation Abstract The information age has promoted the development of machine translation‚ but also for its higher requirements. Machine translation in experienced "Loyalty" is not ideal. The article attempts to machine translation researchers mention that recommended that Context and culture.The Context consider contribute little strength of the study‚ with a view to the development of machine translation. Key words machine translation; comprehensibility; loyalty;
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Shelbie Carr Mr. Copes American Studies May 7‚ 2013 Question: How did the Hawaiian Queen‚ Lili’uokalani affect the economy of Hawaii in the mid 1800’s? Lili’uokalani was the first woman leader of Hawaii when she became queen in 1891. Her life before becoming queen consisted of growing up in a household of royalty. Being the daughter of high-ranking chiefs Caesar Kapa’akea and Anale’a a Keohokālole‚ and the sister of King Kalakuaua helped taking the role of leadership a lot easier. Lili’uokalani
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THE RED QUEEN A variety of theories have been proposed over the years to explain why sexual reproduction may be more advantageous than asexual reproduction‚ and‚ for that matter‚ why sexual reproduction even exists at all. For years everyone accepted the general proposition that sex is good for evolution because it creates genetic variety‚ which‚ in turn‚ is useful in adapting to constantly changing and challenging environments. But it may give organisms a very different kind of edge. By the
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