India is a multilingual society with more than twenty two official languages and nearly thousand dialects. One of the important contributions of British colonisation is the introduction of English as the major link of communication within the country. More than three hundred million people speak English which is the third widely spoken language in world after Chinese and Spanish. First and foremost, one of the most important reasons to learn a foreign language is the stimulation it offers one’s
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Learning/teaching English Language Abdullah Ibrahem Alorini Imam Mohammed Bin Saud Islamic University Introduction The Internet offers tons of information and unlimited resources that people can use in order to expose them to authentic language use. Exposure, however, is not enough to trigger language acquisition. People need to be acquainted the use of computers to enhance language acquisition. The aim of this paper is to prove that Internet is a great influence to Enhance English communication
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Beowulf Beowulf (/ˈbeɪ.ɵwʊlf/; in Old English [ˈbeːo̯wʊlf] or [ˈbeːəwʊlf]) is the conventional title[1] of an Old English epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, the oldest surviving epic poem of Old English and thus commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature, and also arguably the earliest vernacular English literature.[2] The full poem survives in the manuscript known as the Nowell Codex, located in the British Library. Written
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culture. Not only was the bible the central document for worship it was the rule of faith for morale guide and anchor for ethical and religious stability. The bible has shaped not only religious thought, but politics, education, art, music, literature, and language. The Bible is the basis for faith and practice of Christians around the world. Second Timothy 3:16-17 describes scripture as being inspired. All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for correction
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constantly, and they fill nearly every nook and cranny of my analogous heart. Since before I can remember, I have been exposed to the enchanting world of adolescent literature, and I do not know who I would have become without books. Thus, as I take the first steps towards my future, I have vowed to make a mark in the world of literature to thank it for the countless impressions it has gifted me.
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It's hard to believe that the final english class of my highschool career has for the last time, come and gone by. My education level has increased exponentially due to the rigorous course my teacher has designed for the students. Dual Enrollment English class taught me far more than just how to write a well written academic paper for my next four years in a college environment. Looking back on the second half of the semester, I can look back and appreciate all of the time spent preparing all
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Literature has the ability to control the chaotic nature of dialogue, whilst allowing for the expression of human feelings with a retrospective tone. Thus the experience can become far more personal despite being shared. This skill of turning multiple emotions and cluttered thoughts into a simplified sentence that is still beautifully effective and relatable, demonstrates the power of Literature and the control is possesses. A perfect example which demonstrates this technique is the style in which
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Beowulf (/ˈbeɪ.ɵwʊlf/; in Old English [ˈbeːo̯wʊlf] or [ˈbeːəwʊlf]) is the conventional title[1] of an Old English epic[2] poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, possibly the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and thus commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature, and also arguably the earliest vernacular English literature.[3] The full poem survives in the manuscript known as the Nowell Codex, located in the British Library. Written
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who have not yet assimilated into this culture. Key features of the Anglo-protestant culture include; “Christian religion with emphasize on the protestant values and morals, a work ethic, the English language, British traditions, justice and the limits of government power, and a legacy of European art, literature, philosophy, and music”. As a consequence hereof the American people can lose their national identity and unity, as ideology alone is a weak glue to hold people together otherwise lacking racial
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Question: What is the importance of media in literature and social (daily) life? Answers: Media and Literature Texts from the English literary canon are often seen as 'pure' literature, as opposed to media texts which are a (necessarily, or potentially) bad influence against which students should be defended. "The aim is to set standards...against which the offerings of the media will appear cut down to size" (Leavis and Thompson) This suggests a clear distinction between the literary tradition
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