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Using generic criticism in analyzing commencement speeches has also been done. In her thesis, The Development of a Genre: Commencement Addresses Delivered by Popular Cultural Icons, Gault (2008) examined the genre of commencement rhetoric and utilized commencement speeches to determine the significant characteristics of the genre. Establishing the commonalities within the genre of commencement addresses gives the speaker a structure to which he can pattern his speech. For the audience, genres…

and outlines of each subject that were taught throughout the day. Friday’s are generally their assessment day. Mrs. Finnell was assessing her students on irregular verbs. She first did a review and discussed what makes an irregular verb irregular. She demonstrated by writing sentences on the board that used these different verbs. She then had students complete the first side of the worksheet and come show her before completing the back. The students seemed not to be grasping the concept…

Structure of the Poem The poem consists of twenty-six lines divided into two stanzas: first seven lines, second, nineteen lines. Line 6-7 are two questions that mark the first volta. In line 26, the last, is found the second volta or turning point. (English sonnet). It is also told in the first person singular where the speaker of the poem and main character are the same. Additionally, there are other unnamed individuals, who are more than one, but the speaker does not they how many. Thus, for…

consider our system should support online search query, the time costly NLP techniques such as parse tree is not applicable in our case. Thus, we use POS tagging sequence to classify our patterns and there are three types of pattern components--Entity, Verb Phrase and Entity Modifier. The new idea of entity modifier is introduced to specify a sub-level of the entity or describe a relation under a certain condition. Note that through adding entity modifiers, our system is able to not only further…

Language has a pivotal role when it comes to communication amongst humans. There are over seven thousand languages, however, one-third of them contain a SVO (subject verb object), one-third of them contain VOS (verb object subject), and one-third of them contain a SOV (subject object verb) word order. Regardless of the word order, language contains distinct characteristics that cause them to be referred to as language. These characters are what define language, which is why not all forms of…

Verbs and Tenses Most verbs describe actions, so they are called action verbs. Action verbs tell what people or things are doing. Here are some common action verbs. drink look jump swim fall eat shout walk throw climb laugh run sit catch dance Subject and Verb Agreement When you use a verb, you have to say who or what is doing the action. This ‘who or what’ is the subject of the verb. The subject and the verb match each other. You say that the subject and the verb agree…

acting verbs, such as arise, cease, and awake. Because the work focusses on the Victorian period, verbs are conjugated into the past tense whenever necessary. Even so, some verbs appear in other tenses. The phrase “Upon sighting the lad,” contains the verb sighting, which is the present participle form of the verb sight. For another example, some verbs are used in their infinitive form. The phrases “to delay interment” and “required to remain” both contain the infinitive forms of the verbs…

the parser recognizes the misanalysis. Misanalysis happens because a garden path sentence has a noun phrase that seems to be attached to the syntactic representation of the sentence of the object of the verb, when instead it serves as the subject of the matrix clause verb and the subordinate verb and is intransitive. 2. What is the “all-or-nothing” view of reanalysis of garden path sentences (p. 370)? What alternative to the authors suggest? The sentences are either successfully reanalyzed or…

omitting verb tense and agreement and gender reversal (Hogan, Bridges, Wymer & Volk, as cited in Chabon & Cohn, 2010). Judging from her age, Tessa should be in Brown’s stage V+ and should be able to use past tense “be” auxiliary and main verbs, and show infrequent use of the present progressive tense. She presents at stage Late IV/Early V where the regular past tense first emerges (Justice & Ezell, 2008). Due to her Late IV/Early V stage presentation and her lack of appropriate use of verb…

In the first exploration, we explored the opening monologue of the Narrator and the very first scene. This first scene is important as it can be linked to the idea of omnipresence and control of play. In this case, the control is over how social class affects the main characters. This can also relate to Greeks’ idea of Fates who decide the fate of humans for their own pleasure. The Narrator is always there and it is as if he is amused by the actions of Mickey and Edward. During this, we explored…