A study on irony in some o' henry's short stories
A study on irony in some o' henry's short stories
... irony, and dramatic irony. 2.1. Verbal irony Verbal irony is a disparity of expression and intention: when a speaker says one thing but means another, or when a literal meaning is contrary ... illustration: [1:13] “Saint Palermo!”, Argentina fans called Martin Palermo when he missed three penalties for Argentina in a single international match against Colombia for the Copa América1999. Moreover, ... part of the categorical component of grammatical meaning. For example, the word “father”, it has lexical meaning (male, parent) and also grammatical meaning (singular, count noun, it can play...
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A STUDY ON DIFFICULTIES IN TRANSLATING LYRICS OF SOME ENGLISH SONGS
... development, particularly relevant to translation, and to communicative approach to translation. However, with the aim at being conducted in synchronization and harmony with the language learning in the ... texts to a target language that is not their mother tongue, but a foreign language. Since translation is, above all, an activity that aims at conveying meaning or meanings of a given-linguistic ... communication situation, and cultural context of the source language text, analyzing it in order to determine its meaning, and then reconstructing this same meaning using the lexicon and grammatical...
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A STUDY ON HYPERBOLE IN SHORT STORIES OF SOME TYPICAL VIETNAMESE AND AMERICAN WRITERS
... hyperbole in American and Vietnamese short stories. Firstly, hyperbole in American and Vietnamese also happens popular both in the speaking language and writing language by many different expressions ... rolled mass of bills as large as a teacup, and laid it on the table‖. (In ―The poet and the peasant‖ - O. Henry) That means the mass of bills have a lot and are dense. ―He was as neat and well-groomed ... burglar. ―If all the snakes I’ve used the oil of was strung out in a row they’d reach eight times as far as Saturn, and the rattles could be heard at Valparaiso, Indiana, and back.‖ (In the ―Make...
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A STUDY ON EVIDENTIALS IN ENGLISH
... evidential with particular predicate types. For example, a predicate indicating something about an internal state may be used with a non-visual evidential, showing a speaker’s knowledge is based on ... clause has the character of a message: it has some form of organization giving it a status of a communicative event. In English, as in many other languages, the clause is organized as a message ... schema for examining and classifying types of interaction.1.4. THEME - RHEME STRUCTURE AND EVIDENTIALSHalliday (An Introduction to Functional Grammar, 1985) observes that in all languages,...
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A study on downtoners in english
... meaning and differs from fairly and pretty because only rather can be used as an intensifier in: (i) a comparative construction: -rather smaller but we cannot say fairly smaller or pretty smaller ... English downtoners and Vietnamese downtoners Equivalence is considered as the key factor in translating one language into another one. The equivalence here is both in structure and meaning. There ... we cannot say Laura fairly bored me or Laura pretty bored me (v) with nouns only when preceded by an adjective. Rather intensifies the adjective. Rather has a variable position in relation...
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A STUDY ON DIFFICULTIES IN READING ENGLISH FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING AT VINH TECHNICAL TEACHERS’ TRAINING UNIVERSITY
. work. In teaching and learning English as a foreign language in Vietnam, reading has always received a great deal of attention. That is because reading is not only the important means to get. information in the text is often introduced in the first paragraph and summarized in the last paragraph. And the main idea of a paragraph is often written at the beginning or at the end of the paragraph.. paragraphs easily. Teacher should also create some kinds of exercises such as finding the misplaced sentences in a paragraph, matching topic sentences with particular paragraphs, creating a...
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A STUDY ON PRONUNCIATION OF SOME ENGLISH CONSONANTS BY VIETNAMESE LEARNERS
. place and manner in articulating many consonants, such as /p, b, m, w / (bilabial- stop, nasal, approximant), /k, Ν/ (velar- stop, nasal), /f, v/ (labiodental- fricative), /j/ (palatal- approximant),. one made up by single words containing the chosen consonants, in fact, is pronunciation exercises read separately by native speakers. That was extracted from certain tape scripts at scattered. turbulence at the point of constriction. 6 Nasal stoppage at some point in the oral cavity, velum is lowered to allow airflow through the nasal cavity, stable articulation. Tap dynamic articulation...
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A study on English varieties Some related problems facing Vietnamese learners of English and suggested solutions
. international treaty, the official language for aerial and maritime communications. English is an official language of the United Nations and many other international organizations, including. side-by-side; in many cases – freeway and motorway, for instance – regional, social and ethnic variation within Australia typically defines word usage. Australian English is most similar to New Zealand. of study, she has always been most willing and ready to give me valuable advice and detailed comments on this graduation paper. In addition, I am also graceful to other teachers in foreign language...
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A study on homonyms in English
. different grammatical classes. In a simple code each sign has only one meaning, and each meaning is associated with only one sign. This one-to-one relationship is not realized in natural languages.. grammaticalised) is another part of the categorical component of grammatical meaning. For example, the word “father”, it has lexical meaning (male, parent) and also grammatical meaning (singular,. meaning, we need the comparison with direct meaning. 2.2. Grammatical meaning Grammatical meaning can be defined as an expression in speech of relation between words based on the contrastive...
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A STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOME CLT CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES IN TEACHING VOCABULARY TO FIRST YEAR NON ENGLISH MAJOR STUDENTS
... 7Numbers(P.7)Classroomlanguage(2)ImperativesDescribingpeople(P.22)Time(P.28)Food&Drink(P.36)Dailyactivities(P.42)Parts of a house(P.50) At the Academy of Journalism and Communication - a national training institution, whichis assigned the task of training communication, education officers and producing ... Vocabulary lesson design in Lifelines – ElementaryThere are often five parts in a unit namely grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing,listening and speaking and pronunciation. As for Vocabulary, it ... basis ofknowledge and a part of integrated language learning in most communication. And a richvocabulary as well as knowing how to use vocabulary appropriately also improve students'ability...
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