... our circumstance and course of thought
‘Tis heavy with him. And am I then revenged
To take him in the purging of his soul,
References
Books:
• An introduction to EnglishandAmerican Literature. ... http://www.william-shakespeare.info/shakespeare-play-hamlet.htm
HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGLISHAND MODERN LANGUAGES
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ASSIGNMENT ON Englishand American
Literature
Title: revenge in hamlet
Hanoi, 2009
... might I do it, now he is a-praying,
And now I'll do ‘t. And so he goes to heaven,
And so am I revenged. That would be scanned:
A villain kills my father, and for that,
I, his sole son, do...
... trị)
The Oxford EnglishDictionary dẫn chứng, thời gian từ này bắt đầu
được sử dụng ở Mỹ sớm hơn ở Anh
CARRY
Bỏ hàng rào vào một cửa hàng để bán, người Anh gọi là keep and
sell (an article), ... (thuốc ) “) của Anh.
Người Anh dường như không sử dụng chữ administrate. Theo từ điển
Oxford EnglishDictionary ( viết tắt : O.E.D ), chữ administrate là phó từ
của administer. Administer thường ... dụ: She dolled up and drove to the dance (Cô ấy ăn diện
thật mốt rồi phóng xe đến vũ trường)
DOMESTIC
Khi có nghĩa là nội địa, người Anh ít khi dùng từ này, mà thường
dùng inland hoặc home để...
... tiếng Anh của người Anh (British
English, B.E.) và tiếng Anh của người Mỹ có một ít điểm khác nhau. Và sau đây là
một số thí dụ :
British English or American
English?
bên A.E. theo ... hiện nhiều hơn và năm 1755 cụ Samuel Johnson soạn bộ
Oxford Dictionary of English. Năm 1828, cụ Noah Webster hoàn thành bộ
Webter’s Dictionary. Từ đó bộ ODE là nền tảng cho spelling của B.E. ... kỳ này gọi là Old English,
kéo dài mãi đến thế kỷ thừ mười một khi người Pháp xâm chiếm nước Anh (The
Norman Conquest).
Thời kỳ thứ nhì này, người ta thường gọi là Middle English, lúc này...
... and pretzels, Italians
brought antipasto and pizza, Scandinavians added lingonberries and smorgasbord;
Slavs contributed kolacky and kielbasa, Yiddish-speaking Germans and Slavs gave
bagels and ... and San Francisco. The Midland influ-
ence is strongest west of the Rockies, from Idaho to Arizona, and especially in the
conservative speech of Boise, Salt Lake City, and Phoenix. AmericanEnglish ... Mary, and merry, and teeter-totter
(seesaw); Midlands green beans, gunnysack, and anymore (meaning “nowadays” in
positive statements); and Southern roasting ears (corn on the cob), slop bucket, and
clabber....
... adjectives; and Group D of verbs.
Andrea DeCapua
Grammar for Teachers
A Guide to AmericanEnglish for Native
and Non-Native Speakers
16 1 What is Grammar?
(continued)
Standard American English
r
Only ... egregious, and
pretentious.
Native and highly proficient non-native speakers of English can understand and
appreciate this poem without ever before having seen such words as Jabberwocky or
frumious, and ... understand how English works from a practical, every
day approach of “What does the learner need to know in order to produce X.” When
teachers understand the grammar of AmericanEnglishand the...
... make a
grammarian or English teacher feel bad.
See also FEEL.
BAIL and BALE. See Homophones.
BAN. See FORBID, PROHIBIT, and
BAN.
BAND-AID. Band-Aid is a brand of
adhesive bandage with gauze in ... necessary. An irrational avoidance of
and results in a common mistake. See Se-
ries errors.
AND THAT, AND WHICH,
AND WHO. See THAT, 3; WHICH,
3; WHO, 2.
ANECDOTE and ANTIDOTE.
An anecdote is a short, ... complex
brains and can stand and walk nearly
upright. They are our closest relatives in
the animal kingdom.
Other great apes (family Pongidae)
are the bonobo, gorilla, and orangutan.
The gibbon and siamang...
... Degrees of directness 33
4.2.3 Reasons and purposes of using directness and indirectness 37
4.3 Conclusion about directness and indirectness in AmericanEnglishand
Vietnamese 41
Chapter five 42 ... totally different.
4.3 Conclusion about directness and indirectness in AmericanEnglishand
Vietnamese
The usage of directness in both Vietnamese andEnglish is similar in some
ways. Some similarities ... up, offering and
responding in AmericanEnglish are much more direct than them in Vietnamese.
37
On the other hand, American communicator refuses the request with “No” and
“Not”, which...
... Orange and we’re true / Scotland is our country,
our colours white and blue, / We’re Protestants and proud of it ,
we’re known near and far, / Glasgow Billy Boys they call us.’
UK:
SCOTLAND
, ... a radio call for a
‘band-aid’ was a call for a medic
US, 1991
B and B gang noun on the railways, a building and bridge crew US,
1977
band box noun a county jail US, 1992
band chick noun a woman ... to, and makes herself
available to, musicians. An early term for what would come to be
known as a ‘groupie’
US, 1961
B and D adjective bad and dangerous US, 1993
B and D; B/D noun bondage and...