Intransitive verb

prayer depending on their understanding and conventions concerning the phrase. Such ambiguous words and phrases provide a background information, which provides the gist of the narration. I will also explore the types of verb used in these…

B-Indirect Idioms : Are idioms which have no equivalents in native language. Here learners attempt to translate idioms are encountered by absence of direct equivalents, grave mistakes usually occur when translating this class of idioms. Examples include: 1-Wild goose chaseعقيمة / لا طائل منه محاولة 2-Separate/ tell the sheep from the goats الغث من الثمين يميز 3-With a heart of gold/عطوف جدا/ رقيق رحيم 4-kick the bucket يموت 5-Rob…

In chapter eight of Steven Pinker’s book, The Language Instinct, he mainly focuses on the relationship between languages spoken and where they derived from. While doing this, Pinker leaves out a few key parts of writing. These mistakes create a snowball effect of confusion for the reader, as they are led to twists and turns, not knowing exactly where they are headed. Even though people continue to be confused, they have learned to trust in Pinker’s intellect and his way of thinking, which can…

teaching or governessing, and while Jane stays at Lowood to teach out of love for Miss Temple, it defies her nature to do so. She feels trapped; moving from one institution to the next, the road ahead “vanishing in a gorge between two”. The intransitive verb “vanish” coupled with the strong imagery of a “gorge” suggests how out of her control her life has been up until this point, and how everything she wanted seemed to be impossible. The realisation of this causes her to long for her dreams,…

postponement, and discontinuity) from stylistic point of view. The construction here exemplified by clauses in T.S Eliot’s poem “The Waste Land”. Biber et al (1999:900) pointed out; “fronting has to do with placing core elements which tend to appear after the verb in pre-verbal position”. The purpose of the study is to examine obligatory adjunct, optional adjunct, and direct object and object complement fronting construction, focusing on the constituent placed in initial position. Moreover, to…

How culture and ethnicity may affect a person's physical and psychological health? Nurses often work with diverse populations with complexity in health and psychosocial problems, assisting them to promote wellness, whether regarding their mental or physical states, their environments, or their social habits, lifestyles, and choices. Nurses need to examine ways their cultural background may influence nursing care when working with patients from different cultural and ethnic groups. The article of…

“Amae is the noun form of ‘amaeru,’ an intransitive verb that means ‘to depend and presume upon another’s benevolence.’”(Smith, 132) This is the foundational idea behind the discussion of personality in Japanese culture. Attachment and amae in Japanese romantic relationships, authored by T. C. Marshall…