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    making the photo of a lingo in the novel is hybridization. In Bakhtin's viewpoint hybridization is "a mix of two social vernaculars within the limits of a single explanation, an affair, within the amphitheater of an expression, between two various phonetic consciousnesses, detached from one another by an age, by social division or by some other component" . This racial inclination is deliberately spread by one portion of the white people.…

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    On Female Identity Analysis

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    Judith Kegan Gardiner writes in On Female Identity and Writing by Women that “[f]emale identity is a process and writing by women engages us in this process as the female seeks to define itself in the experience of creating art” (361). Elaine Showalter takes the case further in her discussion of gender differences in determining “whether sex differences in language use can be theorized in terms of biology, socialization, and culture; whether women can create new languages of their own; [and]…

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    Having spent ten years of my life in a small village in the southeast portion of Iran and the remaining thirteen in the United States, I have come to feel at home in two worlds; possessing native competency in the languages, cultures, and logics that dominate the spheres of thinking in both nations. Upon immigrating to the Unites States, neither I nor my family members spoke any English. I recall the first day I sat in a class in the U.S.—it was my fourth grade class and I was the only student…

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    among its members.” Jargon is a type of communication that they use with each other. Jargon is a language or terms a certain group of people understand. Pilots use jargon every day when communicating on the radio or when talking with each other. The phonetic alphabet is a good example of this. Pilots use this to represent certain letters when communicating on the radio. Abbreviations such as ILS, VOR, ADF, CFI, etc. are used as a daily part of pilot lingo. Pilots know what they stand for, but…

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    Dementia of the Alzheimer’s type is a chronic and progressive degenerative disease that affects more than 4.5 million Americans and is listed as the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Considering that most cases of Alzheimer’s disease occur in people over the age of sixty-five, the risk for developing the disease is greatly increased with age (Porth, 959). Pathophysiology Older adult patients customarily have less brain weight than a younger person thus elderly people have an…

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    words had Norwegian elements in them. Words such as call, ball, glove and skirt came from the Norwegian words. Another interesting aspect of the Norse language is that there is a letter dedicated to the “th” sound. The þ symbol represents the “th” phonetic found in the word “thorn”, so the word “þrift” would be pronounced “thrift”. This letter is used in Old English texts, such as “Beowulf”. Following Norse influence, the French had just as large of an impact on the English vocabulary. French…

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    Introduction Successful communication depends upon proper pronunciation. As the International Journal of Research in English Education (2017) States communication means to understand and be understood, therefore some people often say that they do not mind about pronunciation because they only want to communicate. That is to say, they are able to communicate even with improper pronunciation. Nonetheless, understandable pronunciation is an essential component of communicative competence according…

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    Dick and Jane have helped many to learn to read since their stories were first published in 1930. Read with Dick and Jane: Go, Go, Go consists of three short stories each approximately two to three pages long. The Dick and Jane books utilize detailed colored illustrations to enhance meaning in the text. Using simplistic language, to provide the opportunity for beginning readers to read the books, these stories require illustrations to complete the story. The white characters Dick, Jane, Sally,…

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    Ancient Mayan History

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    The ancient Maya lived thousands of years ago, their history preserved by archaic, mysterious, yet quintessential glyphs and records. Their culture deprived, their traditions burned, modern day scholars have very limited access to the ancient life of the Maya. When the Spaniards first came to the Yucatan in the 1600s, they were appalled by what they thought was "devil writing," therefore making the Maya synonymous to evil, sinister peoples. In an effort to "save" them, and save themselves, the…

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    There are numerous approaches to investigate a scholarly piece; one of the methodologies is utilizing the formalist hypothesis. The formalist worried about abstract structure; utilizing phonemic gadget not the phonetic substance. Thusly, utilizing the formalist hypothesis will break down its components with a specific end goal to look its impact in the importance of the content. The piece that will be break down utilizing formalism approach is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. The speaker…

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