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Influence of Black English on Standard English
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In 5 pages the author discusses the influence of Black English on standard English and posits that Black English destroys the structure of standard English. Black English is not a standard form of English. It is more of a mispronunciation than a language. Although some rely on Black English, it is not the proper way to speak. Black English is also not Ebonics. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PCblkeng.doc
Issues in Language Acquisition
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This 7 page paper explores the concepts surrounding the acquisition of language including the debate surrounding learning English as a second language. Additionally, perspectives of notable theorists such as Austin and Hymes are included. A discussion on how language impacts social action and communication as well as the necessity to have a dominant language is the focus of the paper. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Isslang.wps
Learning ESL -- English as a Second Language
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5 pages worth of text, notes, and charts pertaining to the 'natural approach' to learning English as a second language (describes methodology and details effectiveness). No Bibliography.
Filename: Esl.wps
Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) & Bilingual Reading Techniques
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This 5 page essay briefly addresses issues and concerns, as well as practical solutions for both students and teachers working in the realm of ESL. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Teaesl.wps
TESOL, Linguistic Development & The Use of Technology
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A 100 page paper that provides a complex overview of the different aspects of second language instruction, with a focus on TESOL and linguistic development. This paper focuses on the use of technology as a technique. Bibliography lists 99 sources.
Filename: Tesolfin.wps
Comparing CBS and NBC News on the Peace Talks Following the Iraq Bombings (1999)
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This 5 page report discusses and compares the news coverage provided by two of the top news organizations in the United States. How were they similar and in what significant ways did they differ? No sources cited.
Filename: CBSNBC.wps
Comparison of Two Communication Theorists
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9 pages comparing the theoretical works of Kenneth Burke to those of Walt Fisher. Among other things, Burke developed the theory of 'dramatism' which suggests that language itself makes people capable of moral and ethical action. Each theorist assessed the role of culture in communications. Bibliography lists 15+ sources.
Filename: Burkefis.wps
Kenneth Burke's 'Terministic Screens' Applied To 'The Hunt For Red October'
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A 5 page paper which examines Kenneth Burke's book, Terministic Screens, to determine how the film The Hunt For Red October supports the Burkean position. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Termhunt.wps
Bilingual Education Overview / Emphasis on Mass Media
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A 3 page research paper presenting an overview of bilingual education as it is presented in the mass media and perceived by popular culture currently in the United States. Through the use of newspapers, magazines, radio and TV broadcasts and Internet websites, bilingual education is presented as seen through the eyes of the common American citizen today. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BilEdMed.wps