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A simple precedence grammar is a context-free formal grammar that can be parsed with a simple precedence parser. [1] The concept was first created in 1964 by Claude Pair, [2] and was later rediscovered, from ideas due to Robert Floyd, by Niklaus Wirth and Helmut Weber who published a paper, entitled EULER: a generalization of ALGOL, and its formal definition, published in 1966 in the ...
In grammar, an antecedent is one or more words that establish the meaning of a pronoun or other pro-form. [1] For example, in the sentence "John arrived late because traffic held him up," the word "John" is the antecedent of the pronoun "him." Pro-forms usually follow their antecedents, but sometimes precede them.
"Voodoo Economics", a term used by George H. W. Bush in reference to President Ronald Reagan's economic policies, which came to be known as "Reaganomics", during the 1980 Republican Party presidential primaries. Before President Bush became Reagan's vice president, he viewed his eventual running mate's economic policies with great skepticism.
The United States order of precedence is an advisory document maintained by the Ceremonials Division of the Office of the Chief of Protocol of the United States which lists the ceremonial order, or relative preeminence, for domestic and foreign government officials (military and civilian) at diplomatic, ceremonial, and social events within the United States and abroad.
As for the guy currently serving in the White House, they call him Biden, or maybe just Joe. In pro-Trump ads, Trump is still “President Trump," even though he left the White House three years ago.
The analysis looked at the first 30,000 words each president spoke in office and ranked each of the presidents' speech -- going back to Herbert Hoover -- using the Flesch-Kincaid grade level scale ...
First president to give an inaugural address of more than 5,000 words. [106] First president to not issue an executive order [107] First president to die in office. [ab] [108] First president to serve less than one full term in office. [ac] [109] First president to receive over 1 million votes in a presidential election before assuming office ...
The president mentioned that she would veto this bill. – Object is a clause. Many of these patterns can appear in a form rather different from the ones just shown above. For example, they can also be expressed using the passive voice: Our training was made worthwhile (by winning the prize). We were not surprised (by the fact that he came late).