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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Sentence construction"”.
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Sentence construction instruction: A SRSD and picture prompt writing intervention for second graders
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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Evaluation of sentence construction in English essays: A case study of Grade 10 learners of Malamulele Northeast Circuit
Sentence construction in essay writing seems to be a problem that students face in secondary schools. This has been shown consistently in English First Additional Language Paper 3 examination results. Hence, the purpose of the current study was to evaluate sentence construction in English essays …
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An analysis of syntactic errors in sentence construction: a case study of selected undergraduate first-year English majors in a South African University
… provides an analysis of syntactic errors in sentence construction by first-year undergraduate English students in one of rural-base university located in Limpopo. The process of arranging words to form comprehensible sentences is governed by a set of rules, known as syntactic rules, which …
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An Experimental Study of the Use of Diagraming in Teaching English Usage to Sixth Graders
… (1) discover the relationship of proper usage to sentence construction; (2) compare the effectiveness of this method of teaching syntax and standard procedures; and (3) reach a conclusion as to the effectiveness of diagraming at this age level.
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An analysis of the elements of style in the university sermons of John Henry Newman
… of subordination, repetition, and antithesis in sentence construction; the choice of words to produce rhythm and prove mood, as well as the implied metaphor; and careful blending of these elements into an organic unity which reflect not only the personality of the man, but his very thought …
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Ambergris
… in progress, Ambergris, and a craft essay on sentence construction titled, “Narrative on the Level of the Line.” In the craft essay I explore the mechanisms of sentences in creative writing and their function to craft narrative in unique ways through sentence structure, dialog, and imagery. I …
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Strengthening foundational literacy : a process and outcome evaluation of the Wordworks Early Literacy programme
… indicator variables (such as letter knowledge, sentence construction ability, and reading ability), in 3 cohorts of learners enrolled in the programme, were analysed. Cohort 1 consisted of the 2014 12-month programme, Cohort 2 of the 2014 6-month programme and Cohort 3 of the 2015 6-month …
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Use of Assembly Inspired Instructions in the Allowance of Natural Language Processing in ROS
… text and derived instructions that will make the sentence construction more seamless and natural for the user. The work in this thesis will be limited in its focus to pertaining to the objective of obstacle traversal. The ideas and methodology, though, can be seen to extend into future work in the …
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A descriptive study of perceived and assessed business letter writing problems of bankers in branch locations
… highest in difficulty: infinitives (split); sentence syntax; antecedents of pronouns; wordiness (excessive); dangling participles; and preposition usage. The bankers answered a survey concerning their access to training and instruction in business letter writing. Each banker submitted four …
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Analysis of punctuation errors committed by Grade 10 learners in English First Additional Language at a private school in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province
… as capital letters, commas, full stops, sentence construction and paragraph boundaries. The study is guided by the Pause and Effect Theory by Parkes, which posits that punctuation serves as a tool to enhance the understanding of a text and historically received considerable attention from …
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An analysis of written concord errors among Grade 12 First Additional Language learners in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… instances, the learners had resorted to simple sentences avoiding the complex sentence construction as those would have required complicated application of concord/ subject-verb agreement usage. Based on the findings, the following recommendations were made: teaching of grammar should be …
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Deuteronomy 26:16-19 as the central focus of the covenantal framework of Deuteronomy
… and utilizes dual direct objects in the sentence construction. Grammatical and syntactical features of the text of 26:16-19 are observed. Theological concerns on the translational renderings of 26:17-19 are posed. A proposed conceptual model of the sequence of events that may underlie the …
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The use of focus markers in second language word processing
… information structure, and the main accent in a sentence is placed on an unimportant word, then there may be inappropriate information transfer within the discourse, and misunderstandings. The concept of focus as part of the information structure of a language, the linguistic means used to …