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    speak, it is crucial for others or the audience to grasp what is important about the speaker through first impressions. This allows people to evaluate the speaker and help connect with them so that they can associate with the story being told. Body language, demeanor, and mannerisms allow people to read the speaker’s emotions so that they can get an accurate impression about him. This impression is affirmed by confidence portrayed while a person engages his audience. In literature, impressions…

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    Manners and Etiquette There are so many different types of manners and etiquettes in this world. Both manners and etiquette have its similarities and differences. So what is etiquette, etiquette is defined as good behaviour which differentiate us humans from animals. Manners on the other hand refers to etiquette as a code of social behaviour. Manners and etiquette goes hand in hand but they are not the same. Etiquette can also be known as a set of rules, and manners are an expression of our…

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    Every story has its own taste. Every storyteller has her own taste; so does every listener. So when I speak in a particular flavor, I know my words taste differently on your tongue. (107) This is exactly how Merlinda Bobis has written her debut novel, “Banana Heart Summer” – unique. It brings readers different kinds of feelings as it presents a far from ordinary life of a young Filipina. It is a novel about an innocent girl who just wants happiness and love but sadly could not fully grasp it.…

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    Speech Reflection

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    I performed a speech about why teenage relationships are beneficial on November 1st, 2016 in front of my speech class. Public speaking is something that I had been practicing since I was in the sixth grade, however it is apparent that I continue to struggle with nerves. When my teacher called my name, I realized that I was shaking and trembling pretty badly. I told myself I had practiced beforehand and I knew what I was doing. There are many things I noticed while reviewing my speech, critiquing…

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    society, social practices and institutions are both integrated by and situated within forms of discourse and works as organizing and producing meaning among individuals. Language understands embodies of discourse. Discourse is conceived of as signifying ways of systematically organizing human experience of the social world in language and thereby constituting modes of knowledge. It…

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    Q .What is phonemic awareness? Explain the different assessment tools ? A. Phonemic awareness is the only aspect of reading that is essential for children to develop before they can begin learning to read. Based in oral language, Phonemic awareness serves as not only the foundation for reading but also the strongest indicator of a child’s potential for learning to read. Phonemic awareness is the understanding that words are made up of phonemes(or) individual…

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    Introduction Language plays an important role in our daily lives. It functions as a medium to transfer information, exchange ideas and give opinions verbally. According to Searle (1976, 16), the act of performing speech acts implies speaking a language. The act of creating statements, commanding and questioning are all part of speech acts. In simple terms, speech acts are in fact the basic units of linguistic communication. Speech acts are not mere artificial linguistic constructs but rather go…

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    1. There is a difference between material and nonmaterial culture, and just as they are written, that is what they are. To further explain, take material culture for example. Material; material culture deals with the physical objects within a society that was created by its people. This can be anything ranging from a home to a simple tool such as a screw driver. Anything that has to do with the culture’s physical aspect that can determine the society’s perspectives and the behaviors of those…

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    Whorf-Sapir Hypothesis

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    What Whorf than concluded was "…language must influence culture, since otherwise children would have to learn their culture in order to learn their grammar, an order of acquisition proscribed in Chomskyan models." (Everett, 2005). To simplify what Whorf has said is that children will often learn a language first than learn a culture. It can there be concluded by the audience that since language comes first before the introduction to culture, that language has a larger impact on how what a…

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    Mario Pei Essay

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    to make the community of language move on to a new chapter when he developed a new language and a book to teach everybody how to speak it. Noam Chomsky is regarded as one of the greatest linguist in history because of his contributions regarding transformational grammar. Pei and Chomsky contributed to the language community of the world in many important ways. Mario Pei’s contributions although the greatest where unsuccessful makes him a more important figure in the language community because he…

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