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  2. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

  3. Audience design - Wikipedia

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    The audience design framework distinguishes between several kinds of audience types based on three criteria from the perspective of the speaker: known (whether an addressee is known to be part of a speech context), ratified (the speaker acknowledges the listener's presence in the speech context), or addressed (the listener is directly spoken to).

  4. Grammar book - Wikipedia

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    A grammar book is a book or treatise describing the grammar of one or more languages. In linguistics , such a book is itself frequently referred to as a grammar . Etymology

  5. Presentation - Wikipedia

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    Interactive presentations, in which the audience is involved, are also represented more and more frequently. Instead of a monologue, this creates a dialogue between the speaker and the audience. The advantages of an interactive presentation is for example, that it attracts more attention from the audience and that the interaction creates a ...

  6. English relative words - Wikipedia

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    The English relative words are words in English used to mark a clause, noun phrase or preposition phrase as relative.The central relative words in English include who, whom, whose, which, why, and while, as shown in the following examples, each of which has the relative clause in bold:

  7. English relative clauses - Wikipedia

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    (English uses commas in some other cases based on grammar, not prosody.) Thus, in speaking or writing English prose , a restrictive rather than non-restrictive meaning (or vice versa) requires the correct syntax by choosing the appropriate relative clause (i.e., restrictive or non-restrictive) and the appropriate intonation and punctuation.

  8. Third persona - Wikipedia

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    In Wander's example involving Heidegger and art in society, the primary audience are those within a society where questions elicit official answers, the secondary audience are ideologues and censors already accounted for, and the tertiary audience (i.e., third persona) "may or may not have been part of the speaker's awareness, existing in the ...

  9. Rhetorical stance - Wikipedia

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    Rhetorical stance is the position or perspective that a writer or speaker adopts to convey a message to an audience. [1] It involves choices in tone, style, and language to persuade, inform, entertain, or engage the audience.