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    outside because on the outside he is weak and a kid, but on the inside he is strong. One reason that Ponyboy is different on the outside than the inside is that he appears weak. “I got pretty scared- I’m kind of small for fourteen even though I have a good build” (4)... In the beginning of the novel, it shows…

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    Are Women in China Weak or Strong? For years, it has been debated, contemplated, and even tested on whether or not women in China were weak or strong. Women in China were advertised as the lesser gender with men far more superior to them. Yet, does that necessarily mean that women in China are weak just because they because they are advertised as so? There are facts supporting both opinions that Chinese women are weak and that Chinese women are strong, but I believe that upon further studying,…

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    Modern Chinese grammatical system need to have a particular form that would allow actions or verbs to express various progresses of the state in each situation; therefore, it needs a particle to be added to the sentence to achieve this need. Chinese grammar is not similar to English grammar, in which English can add -ing onto the end of a verb to show the ongoing state of an action. Chinese has many particles such as le, zhe, guo that are being used in the sentences to add aspectual values to…

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    sections of society. Interestingly, descriptive grammar also focuses on rules, albeit with a different twist: descriptive grammar studies trends and our use of words, phrases, and sentences to understand how they come together. The complexities of sentence structure require a breakdown that is designed to simplify grammar into morphemes, phrases, and sentences. Predestined, the morpheme is the most basic unit of English linguistics. The English language, like many other closely related…

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    complementizer positions–is almost identical to English (at least in the data I collected). In noun phrases, like English, the determiner is the specifier of the noun phrase and comes first, followed by any modifiers of the noun such as adjectives, then the noun. Prepositional phrases, also follow the English pattern, with the preposition occurring before the noun phrase (which is of the structure defined above). Verb phrase word order, PRIOR to movement (as defined in subsequent sections),…

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    of the lexemes. Another example of this is ‘it 'll be very lovely’, again similarly to the previous morpheme, the lexeme changes from the noun ‘love’ to the adjective of ‘lovely’ by adding the suffix ‘-y’. The normal language child has also shown how inflections can be successfully added on to a lexeme in order to change the grammatical meaning of it. This has been demonstrated throughout the transcript, he has added the inflection of ‘-s’ to the lexemes ‘train’ and ‘picture’ creating plural…

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    A friendly note of business Are you new into this business domain? Are you not completely aware of the detailed aspects of a risky business? Well, it is time for you to check out certain important aspects related to a business, especially those associated with risky options. In such cases, it is important to note that in a case of any emergency, or any massive issue that may arise out of a risk can lead to a legal action. To avoid such occurrences, there are a number of agreements that are…

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    For this project I analyzed one of my good friend’s sister to read “What’s on Your Pizza?” The girl’s name is Alexandra Wheeler and she is 11 years old. She is in 5th grade and is the middle child of 7 children. She loves playing sports such soccer and running track. She is also a part of a program called “Lions pride,” where kids, who are quite intelligent, teach other kids, who may struggle in school, how to problem solve. She has helped a variety of students in this program and has straight…

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    Lately, it seems hard to turn on the TV or internet without hearing something about someone being Transgender or exploring what gender means to them, and rightfully so, it's unexplored area for most people. We are just beginning to hear about these journeys for some families. This is a family whose love knows no gender, they know love. Love moves mountains, love knows no boundaries, they love above all, selflessly, unconditionally and with so much understanding and beauty. So, what is a…

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    As far as I remembered, I always wanted to leave Vietnam. While I have deep love and respect for my country, I wanted to travel to somewhere, to see new things and meet new people to learn new culture and taste exotic foods. Seeing my interest for the foreign, my parents registered me to the bilingual program since primary school. The language I learned however wasn’t English, it was French. For ten years I learned French and for ten years I dreamed of living in France, studying at a Parisian…

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