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    Title What do the words of the title suggest to you? What denotations are presented in the title? What connotations or associations do the words posses? Colossus refers to the Colossus of Rhodes, which is one of the seven wonders of the world. The Colossus of Rhodes was built to celebrate victory over the ruler of Cyprus in 305 BC. Denotations: The poem is about a new statue that resembles the Colossus in Ancient Greece. Connotations: Colossus of Rhodes was a statue in Greece that had…

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    writings. During this process is when I came in contact with the course of UC 099. I instantly knew that not only my knowledge was being tested in this class but, also my ambition and courage. UC 099 made me realize how badly I wanted to perfect my grammar and how focused I was to achieve that goal. Also, it made me open up with others to talk about my grammatical…

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    writing I have a few of struggles that one day I wish I could improve on. The three writing areas I struggle with the most are sentence fluency, grammatical errors, and word choice. To make my writing better I will continue revise and edit my papers. Grammar is something that you need to repeatedly practice and I believe that should help with fixing grammatical errors. To…

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    http://www.wright.edu/~scott.williams/skills/listening.htm#You In this article, Dr. Scott Williams, talks about how having possession of efficiency in aural skills is something that is paramount when it comes to almost all sectors of an individual 's life. Dr Williams starts off by pointing out how most are unaware of their own lack of proficiency in listening, and how that holds their potentials back. Proficiency in listening skills enables an user to carry out communication with…

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    K. (2002). Most students are facing a;ot of problems in aspects of, having poor grammar or pronunciation, lack of confidence, vocabularies, and strategies. Rubin&Thompson (1982) stated that a great influencing factors of successful language learning are positive traits , age, and effective strategies. For achieving a good communication…

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    In the sentence If the test was held on Sunday, more people could take it, something sounds a little strange to our linguistic competency, which is our “hidden knowledge” of a language (Mihalic̆ek and Wilson). It may be difficult to point out the error, but instinctively we know an error lies somewhere within the sentence. According to Martha Kolln, “In if clauses that express a wish or a condition contrary to fact, we use were as the standard form of be, no matter what the subject” (Kolln and…

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    Semantics is the study of how we construct and understand the meanings of words and groups of words (Denham and Lobeck, 2013). 1. SEMANTIC FIELDS AND HYPONYYM Semantic fields are classifications of words associated with their meanings (Denham & Lobeck, 2013). Since we are analyzing 2 different car advertisements, so the semantic field could possibly be CARS’ BRAND NAME. Under the field, we have two hyponyms which are Renault and Toyota. A hyponym is a word whose meaning is included, or…

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    started this course at the beginning of the year I had little to no writing experience. I have learned various literary skills and I’m actually very good at literature because of my previous years in English, but my background in basic English and grammar was severely lacking. To say the least I was a very unbalanced writer. Through this English 101 course I have not only grown as a writer in a technical sense but content wise as well. The first essay I wrote was a “remembered event essay”. I…

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    Question 1 Which sentence uses proper punctuation and capitalization? Winston suggests that the Egyptians ' math was far more advanced than previously thought. Locations happened to include; in a steel drum, buried under a stadium and abandoned in a gravel pit. Joyce discusses the great investigative work done by Calvin Goddard, a New York Doctor. The authors research lends credence to the notion that environmental factors cause autism. Question 2 Which of the following passages is…

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    A sentence is a gathering of words which begins with a capital letter and closures with a full stop (.), question mark (?) or exclamation mark (!). A sentence comprises or involves a verb phrase and a subject. Sentences comprise statements. Simple sentences have one statement. Compound sentences and complex sentences have two or more than two statements. Sentences can comprise subjects and objects. The subject in a sentence is for the most part the individual or thing completing an…

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