Presentation_Hao_Li - Programming Systems Lab
... Synset[0]=Noun@2898711[bridge,span] - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. And in another synset of “bridge” is 1. Synset[4]=Noun@490569[bridge] - any of various card games based on whist for four players ...
... Synset[0]=Noun@2898711[bridge,span] - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. And in another synset of “bridge” is 1. Synset[4]=Noun@490569[bridge] - any of various card games based on whist for four players ...
INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
... What is the direct object? - the report Who received the report? - Me What is the indirect object? - Me "Me" is the indirect object because it tells us who the report was given to. The direct object is not always stated; in some cases it is implied. ...
... What is the direct object? - the report Who received the report? - Me What is the indirect object? - Me "Me" is the indirect object because it tells us who the report was given to. The direct object is not always stated; in some cases it is implied. ...
Dec 13, 2001
... We have already seen that many words have different forms depending on whether they refer to the past or the present, that is, an activity which is completed or still in process. Here we distinguish four forms, each of which we can refer to with a special technical label. You might want to be famili ...
... We have already seen that many words have different forms depending on whether they refer to the past or the present, that is, an activity which is completed or still in process. Here we distinguish four forms, each of which we can refer to with a special technical label. You might want to be famili ...
The Syntax of Spanish - Assets
... southern periphery of Asturias (the then kingdom of Oviedo), a relatively unpopulated area known previously as Bardulia (Alvar 1994:81) had been newly settled and fortified with castiellas against Moslem raids. By the ninth century the area was known as “the place of the castles,” or Castille. Accor ...
... southern periphery of Asturias (the then kingdom of Oviedo), a relatively unpopulated area known previously as Bardulia (Alvar 1994:81) had been newly settled and fortified with castiellas against Moslem raids. By the ninth century the area was known as “the place of the castles,” or Castille. Accor ...
THE WRITING PROCESS - Northside Middle School
... Traits of a Well Written Paper (page 17) for more information. So that errors may be corrected and improvements made, writers should ask themselves, or a partner, these questions during the revision process: 1. Does my piece have a distinct focus? 2. Does my piece use strong, interesting, relevant d ...
... Traits of a Well Written Paper (page 17) for more information. So that errors may be corrected and improvements made, writers should ask themselves, or a partner, these questions during the revision process: 1. Does my piece have a distinct focus? 2. Does my piece use strong, interesting, relevant d ...
as a PDF
... progression from constructions with modals to those with infinitivecomplement verbs (perhaps through the intermediate step of periphrastic modals) to proceed under a single conceptual framework regarding the agency of the complement verb. Again, contextualized activities can be used to practice both ...
... progression from constructions with modals to those with infinitivecomplement verbs (perhaps through the intermediate step of periphrastic modals) to proceed under a single conceptual framework regarding the agency of the complement verb. Again, contextualized activities can be used to practice both ...
Re-discovering the Quechua adjective
... excerpt from the first Quechua grammar (1560), Santo Tomás gives an ambiguous account of a nombre (“name”) class with substantivo (“substantive/noun”) and adjectivo (“adjective”) subclasses whose semantics correspond with Spanish nouns and adjectives. Acerca de la primera parte de la oración (que es ...
... excerpt from the first Quechua grammar (1560), Santo Tomás gives an ambiguous account of a nombre (“name”) class with substantivo (“substantive/noun”) and adjectivo (“adjective”) subclasses whose semantics correspond with Spanish nouns and adjectives. Acerca de la primera parte de la oración (que es ...
Assignment Sheet #3 (Winter 2013)
... Choices, read pp. 135-139. On p. 142, diagram sentences #6-20. Compose three sentences in which adverb clauses modify adjectives or adverbs; please circle the word the clause modifies. Due Thursday, 2/7: In Writers’ Choices, read pp. 140-141. Compose two sentences exhibiting coordinate or parallel a ...
... Choices, read pp. 135-139. On p. 142, diagram sentences #6-20. Compose three sentences in which adverb clauses modify adjectives or adverbs; please circle the word the clause modifies. Due Thursday, 2/7: In Writers’ Choices, read pp. 140-141. Compose two sentences exhibiting coordinate or parallel a ...
Chapter Two - CLAS Users
... most commonly are used with nouns or pronouns to indicate to the listener that they are functioning as adverbs indicating when, where, how, or why the action is taking place. In this case for indicates why the money was paid, in indicates where the car is. The but in sentence 4 is a conjunction. It ...
... most commonly are used with nouns or pronouns to indicate to the listener that they are functioning as adverbs indicating when, where, how, or why the action is taking place. In this case for indicates why the money was paid, in indicates where the car is. The but in sentence 4 is a conjunction. It ...
Unit 7
... unassuming manner that makes her well-liked by all. ANTONYMS: conceited, pretentious, arrogant WORD ATTACK! • un- (Latin) meaning not • -ing Wait a minute…. You’re saying –ing will get me an adjective? Not a verb? Yes, both –ing and –ed might be adjective signals. Both of these suffixes create parti ...
... unassuming manner that makes her well-liked by all. ANTONYMS: conceited, pretentious, arrogant WORD ATTACK! • un- (Latin) meaning not • -ing Wait a minute…. You’re saying –ing will get me an adjective? Not a verb? Yes, both –ing and –ed might be adjective signals. Both of these suffixes create parti ...
COMPLEMENTS
... DRIVING YOU CRAZY YET? Don’t let the fact that some verb complements are also direct objects drive you crazy. Grammar, as you know, is terribly complex. ...
... DRIVING YOU CRAZY YET? Don’t let the fact that some verb complements are also direct objects drive you crazy. Grammar, as you know, is terribly complex. ...
Chapter One: Sentence Fundamentals for Expressing
... One or more subordinate clauses may be connected to a main clause using subordinating words: Although schools should stop selling sodas, parents have the primary responsibility for making sure their children eat healthy food. The ways in which writers combine clauses to form sentences enable them to ...
... One or more subordinate clauses may be connected to a main clause using subordinating words: Although schools should stop selling sodas, parents have the primary responsibility for making sure their children eat healthy food. The ways in which writers combine clauses to form sentences enable them to ...
Understanding Syntax
... Definition: Placing two ideas (words or pictures) side by side so that their closeness creates a new, often ironic meaning. Simply put – by placing comparative or contrasting words, images, or phrases together in a sentence, the author brings attention to some aspect otherwise overlooked. Example: a ...
... Definition: Placing two ideas (words or pictures) side by side so that their closeness creates a new, often ironic meaning. Simply put – by placing comparative or contrasting words, images, or phrases together in a sentence, the author brings attention to some aspect otherwise overlooked. Example: a ...
scientific writing #2
... In most cases, sentences are more straight forward if the subject completes the action of the sentences (active voice) rather than being acted upon (passive voice) • The seismometer recorded the earthquake ...
... In most cases, sentences are more straight forward if the subject completes the action of the sentences (active voice) rather than being acted upon (passive voice) • The seismometer recorded the earthquake ...
Lesson #7
... the many ways native speakers of English use aspect. There is an excellent discussion starting on p. 9. ...
... the many ways native speakers of English use aspect. There is an excellent discussion starting on p. 9. ...
Pronouns and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
... With these constructions (called expletive constructions), the subject follows the verb but still determines the number of the verb. Verbs in the present tense for third-person, singular subjects (he, she, it and anything those words can stand for) have s-endings. Other verbs do not add s-endings. ...
... With these constructions (called expletive constructions), the subject follows the verb but still determines the number of the verb. Verbs in the present tense for third-person, singular subjects (he, she, it and anything those words can stand for) have s-endings. Other verbs do not add s-endings. ...
degree comparison
... is the matter of degree of comparison. There are still many who do not understand what the comparison degree, a function of the degree comparison, how to write the word degree comparison, the shape and form of the word. Therefore, we made the background english paper is to find out about the things ...
... is the matter of degree of comparison. There are still many who do not understand what the comparison degree, a function of the degree comparison, how to write the word degree comparison, the shape and form of the word. Therefore, we made the background english paper is to find out about the things ...
camws review schedules
... 3 Amend as necessary if your class has not yet covered subjunctives in their introductory textbook. ...
... 3 Amend as necessary if your class has not yet covered subjunctives in their introductory textbook. ...
File
... 2. in the distance dozens of sheeps moved across the field like fluffy clowds. Is the underlined text a complete sentence or a fragment? 3. With a frightened look on his face. The man ran out of the house. If the guide words on a dictionary page are thicken and this, which word will NOT be on the pa ...
... 2. in the distance dozens of sheeps moved across the field like fluffy clowds. Is the underlined text a complete sentence or a fragment? 3. With a frightened look on his face. The man ran out of the house. If the guide words on a dictionary page are thicken and this, which word will NOT be on the pa ...
Grammar Notes - Holly High School
... of the preposition and includes any adjectives or articles that modify the object of the preposition. o Prepositional phrases can act as adjectives or adverbs. o Prepositional phrases often tell direction. o Look for phrases that begin with words such as: in, between, on, under, around, inside, etc. ...
... of the preposition and includes any adjectives or articles that modify the object of the preposition. o Prepositional phrases can act as adjectives or adverbs. o Prepositional phrases often tell direction. o Look for phrases that begin with words such as: in, between, on, under, around, inside, etc. ...
Types of Gerund Phrases - Montgomery County Schools
... Hours of editing the newspaper ruined their day. Hanging pictures on the wall was more difficult than she had anticipated. Try to slip away without telling your friends about it. Each afternoon Tom enjoyed swimming a few laps. Winning at poker makes Matt feel important. I am demoting the officer for ...
... Hours of editing the newspaper ruined their day. Hanging pictures on the wall was more difficult than she had anticipated. Try to slip away without telling your friends about it. Each afternoon Tom enjoyed swimming a few laps. Winning at poker makes Matt feel important. I am demoting the officer for ...
Full PowerPoint
... Engaging the Reader - Transitions For continuing a common line of reasoning consequently, furthermore, additionally, also, and, in addition To change line of reasoning however, on the other hand, but, yet, nevertheless, despite Contrast and Comparison contrast, conversely, instead, likewise, on one ...
... Engaging the Reader - Transitions For continuing a common line of reasoning consequently, furthermore, additionally, also, and, in addition To change line of reasoning however, on the other hand, but, yet, nevertheless, despite Contrast and Comparison contrast, conversely, instead, likewise, on one ...
pre-final version of a paper published in Rochelle
... semantically bivalent verbs (as in Tswana rata ‘love’ / ratana ‘love one another’), is often found with an associative meaning (‘do s.t. together’, as in Tswana bopega ‘take shape’ / bopagana ‘fuse’) in combination with monovalent verbs. It may also express repetitive actions, which is reminiscent o ...
... semantically bivalent verbs (as in Tswana rata ‘love’ / ratana ‘love one another’), is often found with an associative meaning (‘do s.t. together’, as in Tswana bopega ‘take shape’ / bopagana ‘fuse’) in combination with monovalent verbs. It may also express repetitive actions, which is reminiscent o ...
AoS 7 Prepositions
... **Do not confuse a prepositional phrase that begins with to (to town) with a infinitive verb form that begins with to (to run) Exercise: Identify the prepositional phrase in each of the following sentences by: 1. Draw a line through the prepositional phrase 2. Box the preposition 3. Draw an arrow fr ...
... **Do not confuse a prepositional phrase that begins with to (to town) with a infinitive verb form that begins with to (to run) Exercise: Identify the prepositional phrase in each of the following sentences by: 1. Draw a line through the prepositional phrase 2. Box the preposition 3. Draw an arrow fr ...
Context Free Grammars 10/28/2003 Reading: Chap 9, Jurafsky
... I.e. “book” is a straightforward transitive verb. It expects a single NP arg within the VP as an argument, and a single NP arg as the subject. ...
... I.e. “book” is a straightforward transitive verb. It expects a single NP arg within the VP as an argument, and a single NP arg as the subject. ...