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... words , synonyms , and pronouns . The repetition of important words maintains continuity , reassures readers that they are on the right track , and highlights key ideas . Synonyms - words sim- ilar in meaning to key words or phrases ...
... words , synonyms , and pronouns . The repetition of important words maintains continuity , reassures readers that they are on the right track , and highlights key ideas . Synonyms - words sim- ilar in meaning to key words or phrases ...
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... words , some words may shift in meaning over time . The word pedagogue , for instance , originally meant " a teacher or leader of chil- dren . " However , with time , pedagogue has come to mean “ a dog- matic , pedantic teacher . " And ...
... words , some words may shift in meaning over time . The word pedagogue , for instance , originally meant " a teacher or leader of chil- dren . " However , with time , pedagogue has come to mean “ a dog- matic , pedantic teacher . " And ...
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... words . Abstract words and phrases convey concepts , qualities , emotions , and ideas that we can think and talk about but not actually see or experi- ence directly . Examples of abstract words are conservatism , courage , avarice , joy ...
... words . Abstract words and phrases convey concepts , qualities , emotions , and ideas that we can think and talk about but not actually see or experi- ence directly . Examples of abstract words are conservatism , courage , avarice , joy ...
Contents
Ellen Goodman FAMILY COUNTERCULTURE | 6 |
THE WRITING PROCESS | 13 |
MEANING IN LIFE | 60 |
Copyright | |
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