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Summary
On a frigid, foggy Christmas Eve in London, a shrewd, mean-spirited cheapskate named Ebenezer Scrooge works meticulously in his counting-house. Outside the office creaks a little sign reading “Scrooge and Marley”–Jacob Marley, Scrooge’s business partner, has died seven years previous. Inside the office, Scrooge watches over his clerk, a poor diminutive man named Bob Cratchit. The smoldering ashes in the fireplace provide little heat even for Bob’s tiny room. Despite the harsh weather
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Scollon & Scollon, Discourse and Intercultural Communication
- Discourse analysis as a polysemic term:
Discourse analysis is considered as polysemic because on the one hand it makes reference to the close linguistic study, from different perspectives and focusing on the analysis and interpretation, of texts in use. On the other hand, discourse refers to socially shared habits of thought, perception and behaviour reflected in different texts belonging to different genres. In this latter sense,
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Scrooge awakes at midnight, which leaves him baffled–it was well after two a.m. when he went to bed. Initially, he thinks he has slept through an entire day or that it’s actually noon and the sun has merely gone under some sort of cover. He suddenly remembers the words of Marley’s ghost. The first of the three spirits will arrive at one o’clock. Frightened, Scrooge decides to wait for his supernatural visitor.
At one o’clock, the curtains of Scrooge’s bed are blown aside by a strange, childlike
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Summary: Chapter 23
Mr. Bumble visits Mrs. Corney, the widowed matron of the workhouse, to deliver some wine. Mrs. Corney offers him tea. Mr. Bumble slowly moves his chair closer to Mrs. Corney’s and kisses her on the lips. An old pauper woman interrupts them to report that Old Sally, a woman under Mrs. Corney’s care, is close to death and wishes to tell Mrs. Corney something. Irritated, Mrs. Corney leaves. Alone in Mrs. Corney’s room, Mr. Bumble takes “an exact inventory of the furniture.
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1. Introduction:The constitution of Islamic republic of Pakistan provides legislative procedure in part III chapter 2. the parliament has three functions viz to make laws, to grant finance to the Govt, and to administer the policies of the ministries. the important function of the parliament is to make laws for the state. it is only legislative body. through an amendment in 1985 the legislative procedure has been made easy.
2. Relevant provisions:
Articles 70-89 of the Islamic republic constitution Read More
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COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (FANBOYS)
CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS
either. . .or
both. . . and
neither. . . nor
not only. . . but also
D. SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
after, in order (that), unless, although, insofar as, until, as, in that, when, as far as, lest, whenever, as soon as, no matter how, where, as if, now that, wherever, as though, once, whether, because, provided (that), while, before, since, why,