Words, Language & Grammar
epub |eng | 1996-10-31 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

BROWN WOLF She had delayed, because of the dew-wet grass, in order to put on her overshoes, and when she emerged from the house found her waiting husband absorbed in ...
( Category: Short Stories January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-02 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Thirty Three. The Man in the Yellow Jacket. Bois-Rose, as already stated, had gone alone in a direction opposite to that taken by his comrades. His ...
( Category: Linguistics January 21,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Thomas, Bronwen [Bronwen Thomas]

Intertextuality The notion of intertextuality has been particularly influential in the analysis of postmodern narratives, where parody and pastiche often feature prominently, and where the idea of fixed and stable ...
( Category: Authorship January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cohen, Ted

1 From the poem “Poetry.” 2 (New York: Random House, 1997), p. 106. 3 Jacket blurb for Straight Man. 4 Thomas Mann, The Story of a Novel: The Genesis of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods January 11,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:Noam Chomsky [Chomsky, Noam]

4 | THE MYSTERIES OF NATURE: HOW DEEPLY HIDDEN? THE TITLE FOR this chapter is drawn from Hume’s observations about the man he called “the greatest and rarest genius that ...
( Category: Social Philosophy January 11,2016 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Edwards, John [Edwards, John]

Chapter 6 Loyalty, maintenance, shift, loss, and revival All languages and all dialects are bearers of identity; all can have a psychological and symbolic significance that accompanies their more obvious ...
( Category: Linguistics January 10,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-27 | Author:Stephen Anderson [Anderson, Stephen]

Differentiating languages from one another One common-sense notion of when we are dealing with different languages, as opposed to different forms of the same language, is the criterion of mutual ...
( Category: Linguistics January 10,2016 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Simon Winchester [Winchester, Simon]

Eliza Merrett knew very little of books—indeed, she was barely literate. But when she saw how keenly Doctor Minor collected and cherished his old volumes, and when she listened to ...
( Category: Great Britain January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:John Galsworthy [Galsworthy, John]

Chapter II Soames Puts It to the Touch Of all those radiant firms which emblazon with their windows the West End of London, Gaves and Cortegal were considered by Soames ...
( Category: Family Saga January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-03 | Author:John Buchan [Buchan, John]

Chapter 8 The Hidden City The two ports of the cabin were discs of scarlet, that pure translucent colour which comes from the reflection of sunset in leagues of still ...
( Category: War January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-13 | Author:John Buchan [Buchan, John]

Chapter XII Captain Arcoll Sends a Message I once read—I think in some Latin writer—the story of a man who was crushed to a jelly by the mere repeated touch ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-22 | Author:John Galsworthy [Galsworthy, John]

IV: In Green Street Uncertain whether the impression that Prosper Profond was dangerous should be traced to his attempt to give Val the Mayfly filly; to a remark of Fleur's: ...
( Category: Family Saga January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-05 | Author:Willa Cather [Cather, Willa]

The Sculptor's Funeral A group of the townspeople stood on the station siding of a little Kansas town, awaiting the coming of the night train, which was already twenty minutes ...
( Category: Linguistics January 9,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-13 | Author:London, Jack [London, Jack]

Chapter XVII She slept all night, without stirring, without dreaming, and awoke naturally and, for the first time in weeks, refreshed. She felt her old self, as if some depressing ...
( Category: War & Military January 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Thomas Hardy

VI. A quick arrested expression in her two sapphirine eyes, accompanied by a little, a very little, blush which loitered long, was all the outward disturbance that the sight of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods January 8,2016 )