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What can pronouns tell us about the meanings and representations in a text?

Pronouns are a useful starting point when structuring an essay, because they provide an immediate focus on the attitudes within a text. Though they may appear insignificant, pronouns provide important clues ...
HB
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Why does the language we use for professional occupations really matter?

At its most basic level language helps us communicate our thoughts and opinions with one another and in doing so it dictates how we perceive people, objects and general things in the world. If this is theref...
JH
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What's the best strategy for P1 exam to get the top mark?

I would suggest a strategy that helped me and most of my classmates to get the top grade. Don't be afraid of P1, because it should be the easiest component of your overall grade. Once you understand the basi...
SK
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What is the difference between epistemic and deontic modal auxiliary verbs?

A modal auxillary verb is verb such as 'must', 'will', 'should', 'may', 'might' and so on, that indicate something that may or may not happen in a sentence. Whether or not the verb is epistemic or deontic in...
EO
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Can you explain a theory of pragmatic development in Child Language Acquisition?

Michael Halliday (1975) suggests that we need language because we are forced to interact with other people and with our environment. As we get older and language becomes more complex, so does the social sub-...
LC
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