WORD ORDER AND DISCOURSE TYPE AN AUSTRONESIAN EXAMPLE - philippine languages: verb-initial - "pre-verbal NP" = "subject-like nominal" - agutaynen: ungrammatical‚ to front a NOn-topic NP - (1) and (2) grammatical topics occur post-verbally - (3) and (4) : pre-verbal NPs are clause-internal. Clause-level Topics - if the initial NP that precedes a nominal predicate is deleted‚ clause fragment is left and is uninterpretable continuity studies - flexible word order languages: highly discontinous
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this phenomenon has now turned into the most archived Ebola episode. (Rid and Emanuel 2014). The Australian Pharmaceutical Corporation has developed a vaccine to cure the disease but Australian Laws demand a trial of 10 years before its use. In order to decide whether to send the vaccine or not‚ the three ethical decision making model will be applied. The main model that will be used is the Utilitarian model. As indicated‚ the justice model dictates that any profit obtained should be impartially
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In 2003‚ Rob Zombie wrote and directed House of 1000 Corpses‚ a film about four young adults who end up off the beaten path and in the house of an evil‚ murderous family. The film takes place in a small‚ run down rural town during the 1970s. In the director’s commentary‚ Zombie describes his motion picture as a “70s exploitation horror film.”(House of 1000 Corpses.) He also mentions that he was inspired by the alleged Manson family home videos. He makes subtle parallels between the Firefly family
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in a more accurate way. WELL‚ that is how I feel about what I write. Since coming home for the summer‚ I’ve revisited old papers and essays for further refinement and fine tweaking just because I think it’s fun (and because I’m a perfectionist‚ whoops). So some of the essays I post are more loved and tended to than others‚ but today I am posting the first essay I wrote for the Nonfiction Writing class I took this past spring at KU. It’s come a long way since then‚ and I’m certain I will pay it
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As I look at essays from school and letters that I wrote to friends‚ my writing is like two different languages. For essays‚ I would write every single word out and my letters to my friends would have almost every word shortened. W/e‚ FYI‚ lol‚ w/b‚ lylas‚ brb. Sometimes I even use those words when I talk to my friends. I have even used the shortened words while I talked to my parents and they have told me to stop speaking gibberish and start speaking English. It is especially hard to write every
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WORKSHOP-Make-up You must write a 100 word essay. You need to choice one or two of the following to write about. It must be typed. It must be turned in by May 2‚ 2013 in order to get credit. 1. Why do you want to get a college education? 2. Pick an experience from your own life and explain how it has influenced your development. 3. Describe your most meaningful achievements and how they relate to your field of study and your future goals . 4. Why do you want to be a _______
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2000 Word Essay on Disrespecting an NCO by SPC BUTLER On November 21‚ I received a negative counseling for disrespecting a Non Commissioned Officer‚ though it was warranted by a series of events I didn’t agree with I should have found a more appropriate way to voice my concerns. The online dictionary defines disrespect as an expression of lack of respect and a fashion that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous. I define disrespect as putting one down verbally‚ physical or emotionally. In
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asks if he wants anything to drink. Holden orders Scotch and a soda‚ and the waiter proceeds to ask for his identification. Baffled by this demand‚ Holden knows he is unable to lie of his age without any substantial evidence‚ and immediately retrogrades to a childish manner as he recalls‚ “I gave him this very cold stare‚ like he’d insulted the hell out of me‚ and asked him‚ ‘Do I look like I’m under twenty-one?’” (69). Holden’s attempt to illegally order an alcoholic beverage shows that he has little
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What a thing of beauty is the well-written 500-word essay. In some ways‚ it is the perfect length to express a certain level of knowledge about a particular subject. It is long enough to allow the writer to show familiarity‚ and possibly expertise‚ regarding her chosen topic. But it is not a length that requires copious amounts of research. When sufficiently motivated‚ one can manage to research‚ write‚ and revise such an essay in an hour or two‚ given enough practice. Given the fact that students
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800 Word Essay Food‚ health and medical technologies have a large impact on individuals and communities today and in the future. Throughout this paper‚ discussion will involve the issues that society faces regarding food and health and how we can create a healthier and safer world for our future. The food industry has a large impact on individuals and will affect wider communities in the future. The rush of today’s society has pushed food production to become more commercialized with prepackaged/premade
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